Valve for hook lift

Valve for hook lift can be described as the type of valve used primarily in hook lifts. But what is the hook lift? A hook lift, or a hydraulic hook lift hoist, is a system fitted normally on a heavy-duty truck. The hydraulic hook lift hoist system allows to quickly change various types of roll-off containers. Roll-off container types could include stud walls, mini tubs, flat decks, dump bodies, and rock boxes. The hook lift's main purpose is transportation. They are used for transporting materials or components such as waste, recycled waste, construction parts, forestry, mining equipment, mining resources, scrap, and demolition tools.

 

The hook lift system consists of a series of hydraulic rams to hook, lift and hoist the roll-off container onto the truck chassis. There are various locking mechanisms available ensuring that the hook lift container is safely secured on the truck when being in transit. The locking mechanisms vary depending on the type of truck, hook lift system, and the type of container being used.

The main advantages of using a hook lift on a truck are that one truck can haul multiple types of trailers and containers. This can reduce the overall costs of running a business. Hook lift trucks can easily position containers when dropping them off. They can get in and out of tight spaces, their container can be exchanged quickly and relatively effortlessly. Hook lift trucks also do not require cables that wear over time.

 

Valves in hook lifts serve many different purposes in hook lifts. They allow for proper movement and are responsible for the correct operation of the hydraulic system. They can be described as a crucial part of those machines, having a wide range of appliances.

Valves for hook lift make up the hydrostatic transmission system of these machines. The basic function of a valve is to stop, start and throttle a fluid flow. Depending on whether a valve is open or closed, it let pass the process fluid of halt the fluid. This mechanism provides much-needed control in a hook lift's hydrostatic systems.

In our store, you will find many different types of valves for spreaders. Feel free to browse through them and contact us if you have trouble choosing a fitting valve for your spreader.