Battery vacuum gripper 203 mm with 3,000 mAh battery, 272 kg

Overview

Battery vacuum gripper 203 mm with 3,000 mAh battery, 272 kg: an electric gripster with a round suction pad (Ø 203 mm). For around €85, the manufacturer quotes a load capacity of 272 kg. No brand name is given; the tool comes from Chinese series production.

Price and load capacity compared

Among the 200 round vacuum grippers in this comparison, it ranks in the most expensive quarter. At 272 kg, its load capacity is 72 kg above the typical value for this design (200 kg). That works out at 320 kg of capacity per €100 spent; the median is 347 kg.

Drive and operation

A swappable battery powers the pump. With a second battery you can keep working without interruption. Battery capacity is 3,000 mAh. LEDs signal whether the vacuum is holding. If the vacuum drops, the tool automatically pumps back up.

Seal and applications

The sealing lip is rubber. On smooth surfaces such as glass, polished tiles and stone it seals very tightly and lasts a long time; on rough or textured surfaces it is at a disadvantage. According to the data sheet it is suitable for glass, tiles, natural stone and windows.