They boast a 5x overload capacity and IP67 ingress protection against dust and water. With wireless capabilities, the pins also allow monitoring from up to 600m. During testing, the load pins were still broadcasting after being submerged for 72 hours.
“Our new wireless shackle load pins are the most advanced on the market, offering unmatched accuracy, durability, and connectivity,” said Henry A. Zumbrun, president of Morehouse Instrument Company. “They are designed to help customers improve safety, efficiency and productivity in critical lifting and rigging applications.”
The company says the shackle load pins are suitable for various industries, including construction, shipping and logistics, oil and gas, and manufacturing, and can be customised for any application, including for industrial overhead cranes.
Morehouse Instrument Company has been a provider of force and torque measurement services for over 100 years.