Electric 8-inch vacuum lifter, 200 kg, digital display

Overview

Electric 8-inch vacuum lifter, 200 kg, digital display: an electric gripster with a round suction pad (Ø 203 mm). For around €91, the manufacturer quotes a load capacity of 200 kg. No brand name is given; the tool comes from Chinese series production.

Price and load capacity compared

Among the 200 round vacuum lifters in this comparison, it ranks in the most expensive quarter. Its load capacity matches the typical value for this design (200 kg) almost exactly. That works out at 220 kg of capacity per €100 spent; the median is 347 kg.

Drive and operation

A digital display shows the vacuum level and battery charge.

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 tiles, glass and natural stone.