17970 Series Pneumatic Expand-O-Turn Roll Handling Unit
The 17970 Series Pneumatic Expand-O-Turn is designed to lift and turn rolls by their cores and is perfect for palletizing, transporting and loading rolls.
The roll handling unit is operated with the use of the push buttons, making it efficient and easy to use. For paper and film rolls that have unique core sizes, the Expand-O-Turn uses a DC powered compressor for core expansion. Rolls of varying dimensions can then be safely handled.
Additional features of this roll handling unit include: a standard manual rotate with a hand crank or rotating handle and an electric rotate which is optional and allows for the operator to lift heavy rolls.
- Gripping Mechanism Core Gripping
- Attachments Multiple attachments available
- Roll Core Sizes Between 70 mm to 156 mm depending on the model
- Weight Capacity 300 lbs
- Design For Picking up rolls weighing 300 lbs.
- Controls
Push Buttons - Safety Features Built-in safety feature controls prevent accidental release of the roll
- Number of Users 1 User
All of our Material Handling solutions either meet or exceed all applicable regulations which include; OSHA, ANSI and ASME B30.20.
KEY FEATURES
Cost-effective solutions
Engineered for performance without compromising your budget.
Safety First
Reduces risk of injuries and Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs).
Customized Systems
Tailored solutions designed to fit the unique needs of your workspace.
Workforce productivity
Improves efficiency and output across all workplace operations.
Employee engagement
Boosts satisfaction and involvement by providing safer & convenient equipment.
Compliance
Meets and exceeds all OSHA and ANSI standards for workplace safety.
Cost savings
Minimizes potential fines and lowers insurance premiums through safer practices.
Quality assurance
Enhances the overall quality and consistency of work performed.
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PROJECTS

Roll Handling System
R&D Ergo successfully supplied and installed this roll-lifting solution to one of our amazing customers in the food manufacturing industry located in southern Ontario.

Hoist Based Roll Lifter
This customer needed a solution in order to lift rolls with their hoist/crane.

Portable Roll Lifter
Ergonomic custom design and build of a side mount drive on scissor lift table.
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