25 Days of RollOuts: Vacuworx RC concrete road barrier lifter handles 44,000 pounds

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Vacuworx’s RC concrete road barrier lifter is designed to maneuver concrete road barriers in confined spaces and capable of handling loads up to 44,000 pounds or more, depending on vacuum-pad configuration.

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It can be operated with excavators, backhoes, forklifts, cranes or knuckle booms.

Two changeable vacuum pads fit securely over the top of material.

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Other features include a wireless controller operation and a vacuum tank beam that also works as a spreader bar.

Vacuworx demonstrated the RC concrete road barrier’s lifting capabilities at the 2013 International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition in Louisville, Kentucky in October.

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Check out any of the videos on this page to see the lifter in action.

For more details about this lifter, click here.

Editor’s note: We’re sharing all of our Top RollOuts throughout the month of December. To see them all, check out our 25 Days of RollOuts.

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