The tirfor range
Here is some information about the tirfor range, contact us here at lifting gear direct if you need any more information.
The Hydraulic tirfor
This consists of a hydraulic power pack which can have either a petrol or electric motor.
This allows for remote operation either singly or with up to 4 tirfor TU 16h or TU32H machines together, each are fitted with hydraulic jacks.
The Pneumatic Tirfor
The TU-16A and TU32A are most commonly used in applications on building sites.
They are also used in industries where there is a risk of explosion
This unit is also most convenient where compressed air is readily available.
The TU Series
The TU series of tirfors are for lifting, positioning and pulling heavy loads.
The madels in the tirfor TU rangre are unrivalled in terms of durability and sturdiness.

The 500 Series
This range of tirfors is compact and lightweight, and very easy to handle, and very safe.
The 500 series is recommended for applications where portability is vital.

The Jockey Series
The jockey series is a universal lifting and pulling device, and is available in capacities of 300kg or 500kg.
The Jockey tirfor is ultra lightweight, robust and easy to operate and maintain.
The jockey can be used in numerous applications.
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