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Balancer-450

The balancer is designed to keep the exhaust extraction hose clear of the ground, thus minimizing the risk of damage to the hose and surroundings.

Features
  • 13-16 kg lifting capacity
  • Easy to install
  • Adjustable tension

The Balancer-450 is used to lift and hold the extraction hose of the ground

The balancer-450 series enables easy operation of the vehicle exhaust system. With the use of a powerful spring the balancer holds and lifts the hose of the system. The balancer is designed to balance a load within 0-15 ft.(0-4,5 m) with a maximum angle of 30° from the plumb line. The balancer is equipped with a spring tension lock which holds the wire in extended position. The locking function can easily be turned on or off depending on area of use.

Recommended for

  • Heavy duty applications
  • Military facilities
  • Drive through vehicle test facilities
  • All Plymovent STR rail systems, CRS, VSRX, booms and drops

Features

  • Easy to install
  • Adjustable tension
  • Closed housing
  • Controlled retraction (HB only)
  • Handles heavy weight
  • Lock function
  • Wire length 4,5 meters (15 ft.)
  • 13-16 kg lifting capacity
  • Micro switch ready

BRC-450/13-16-HB

The BRC-450/13-16-HB is a unique balancer integrated with a hydraulic brake, ensuring a soft close retraction until the balancer is completely retracted. This facilitates a safe retraction of the hose after disconnection without the risk of a hose flying back. The approximate retraction speed is 6 m/min. (20 ft/min) The BRC-450/13-1-HB is ideal in conjunction with the crab return system.

This balancer needs a partner in crime

The Balancer-450 can be attached to a combination of the following products:

Rail systems:

Hose reels:

Booms / hose drops:

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Physical dimensions and properties

Material
housing
glass fiber reinforced polyamide plastic
cable
steel
Spring force
13-16 kg (29-35 lbs)
Dimensions
250 x 360 x 130 mm
(9.8 x 14.2 x 5.1 in.)
Weight
4,5 kg (10 lbs)
Wire length
4,5 m (15 ft.)
Max. holding power
20 kg (44 lbs)
Colour
grey/black
Max. angle from plumb line
30°

Ambient conditions

Operating temperature:
min.
-10°C (14°F)
nom.
20°C (68°F)
max.
60°C (140°F)
Max. relative humidity
80%
Outdoor use allowed
no
Storage conditions
• -5°C to +40°C (23-140°F)
• relative humidity max. 80%

Where used

All Plymovent STR railsystems, CRS, VSRX, booms and drops

Scope of supply

The balancer is supplied as a complete product including safety chain and fire brigade snap hooks.

Order information

Article no.
see remaining specifications
Number/package
1

Shipping data

Gross weight
5 kg (11 lbs)
Packing dimensions
400 x 300 x 150 mm
(15.7 x 11.8 x 6 in.)
Harmonized Tariff Code
84213925
Country of origin
Sweden

Features & Benefits

Enables easy operation of the exhaust extraction system.
Handles heavy weight (up to 16 kg (35 lbs)).
The BRC-450/13-16-HB ensures a soft close retraction until the balancer is completely retracted.
Includes a balancer safety chain to keep the balancer secured.

Remaining specifications

BRC-450/13-16
0000105121
BRC-450/13-16-HB
0000115287

Scope of supply

The balancer is supplied as a complete product including safety chain and fire brigade snap hooks.
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Balancer-450 Manual EN

Manual
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The Balancer 450 conforms to the following standard:

  • EN 292-1
  • EN 292-2

And is in accordance with the following directive:

  • 98/37/EG

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Balancer 200 & 300 series

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The Balancer-200 & -300 series are designed with safety as top priority. They lift the hose of a vehicle exhaust system and hold it in place above the shop floor. Thereby minimizing the risk of damage to the hose as it cannot be run over by a vehicle.

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