FTJKGH battery vacuum gripper, twin pack, 300 kg, 4,000 mAh

Overview

The FTJKGH battery vacuum gripper, twin pack, 300 kg, 4,000 mAh is an electric gripster with an oval suction pad. Its stated load capacity is 300 kg, and it costs around €53. The set contains 2 lifters, which works out at around €26 each. The FTJKGH brand comes from China.

Price and load capacity compared

Among the 265 oval vacuum lifters in this comparison, it ranks in the cheapest quarter. At 300 kg, its load capacity is 40 kg above the typical value for this design (260 kg). That works out at 1,154 kg of capacity per €100 spent; the median is 341 kg.

Drive and operation

The battery is built in. That saves weight and cost, but means a charging break when it runs flat. Battery capacity is 4,000 mAh. 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 glass and tiles.