{"id":5620,"date":"2025-08-25T16:25:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T14:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shpo.eu\/catalogus\/uncategorized\/hopper-traverses-load-holding-devices\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T16:25:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T14:25:35","slug":"hopper-traverses-load-holding-devices","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/shpo.eu\/en\/catalogus\/handling-en\/resource-management-en\/hopper-traverses-load-holding-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Hopper, traverses &amp; load holding devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"95\">1. <strong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"95\">Hopper<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"410\">\n<li data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"275\">\n<p data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"275\">A hopper is usually a funnel-shaped attachment used when filling silos, containers or bags with bulk materials (e.g., sand, gravel, pellets, cement).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"410\">\n<p data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"410\">In the context of lifting, a hopper can be part of a structure used to deposit bulk goods in a controlled manner.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"432\">2. <strong data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"432\">Traverses<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"859\">\n<li data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"558\">\n<p data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"558\">A traverse (also called a <em data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"471\">lifting beam<\/em> or <em data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"490\">spreader beam<\/em>) is a lifting device that distributes the load to multiple lifting points.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"732\">\n<p data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"586\">Often used to:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"732\">\n<li data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"640\">\n<p data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"640\">Lift large, long or heavy loads stably.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"732\">\n<p data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"732\">To prevent a load from deforming or hoisting belts from being at too sharp an angle.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"859\">\n<p data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"753\">Types of traverses:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"859\">\n<li data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"781\">\n<p data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"781\">Rigid beam traverses.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"810\">\n<p data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"810\">Adjustable traverses.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"859\">\n<p data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"859\">Spreader traverses (with chains or cables).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"891\">3. <strong data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"891\">Load-recording resources<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"1195\">\n<li data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"1002\">\n<p data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"1002\">Collective name for all devices needed to attach a load to a hoisting or lifting device.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1195\">\n<p data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1019\">Examples:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1195\">\n<li data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1065\">\n<p data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1065\">Hooks, shackles, fasteners (shackles).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1107\">\n<p data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1107\">Hoisting belts, chains, steel cables.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1154\">\n<p data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1154\">Vakuum lifters, magnetic lifters, grippers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1195\">\n<p data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1195\">Traverses (are also included here).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1213\">\ud83d\udc49 Summary:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1469\">\n<li data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1273\">\n<p data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1273\">A <strong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1235\">hopper<\/strong> = attachment to guide bulk material.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1365\">\n<p data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1365\">A <strong data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1292\">traverse<\/strong> = special beam\/spreader for safe lifting of wide or heavy loads.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1469\">\n<p data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1469\"><strong data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1390\">Load lifting means<\/strong> = all means necessary to connect the load to the crane or hoist.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Hopper A hopper is usually a funnel-shaped attachment used when filling silos, containers or bags with bulk materials (e.g., sand, gravel, pellets, cement). In the context of lifting, a hopper can be part of a structure used to deposit bulk goods in a controlled manner. 2. 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