The Elephant Lifting BOP Handling Matrix Pneumatic Hoist is engineered for heavy-duty performance in the oil well drilling industry, delivering reliable and safe lifting capabilities on both land and offshore drilling rigs. Designed specifically for the precise handling of Blowout Preventers (BOPs) and other critical components, this pneumatic chain hoist excels in demanding environments where safety, durability, and control are essential. Its pneumatic power system ensures consistent operation in hazardous areas, while the rugged construction and ergonomic design support long-term use with minimal maintenance. Fully compliant with international safety standards, this hoist is a trusted choice for efficient lifting in oilfield operations.
Standard Hoists are Atex approved, EX II 2 GD IIC T4 (X) / EX II 2 GD IIB T4 (X) / EX II 2 GD IIC T4 (X)
Copper platings and stainless steel components can be offered for increased spark resistance
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Can be used in pairs, or even sets of four
Can be controlled via a synchronized control console that allows for operation of any one hoist, or combination of multiple units simultaneously
Can be offered with integral wireless load cells
ABS and DNV load test witness can be arranged
Bottom blocks have water drain ports, allowing corrosive sea water to drain from the block
The sheave for the load chain has an exterior access point for lubrication
Filter lubricator station mounted on unit
Corrosion resistant marine packages are available with special platings and paint finishes
Galvanized steel and stainless steel chain containers are available