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Base Hinged Columns

Base Hinged Columns

Since Abacus developed and patented the innovative spring operated base hinged column, it has found worldwide acceptance. Robust, simple and safe to operate, it has stood the test of time.

Today’s demands for increasing operator safety and reduced maintenance costs lead to a simple choice.

The Abacus base hinged column range sets the standard.

Leadership through innovation.

BASE HINGED COLUMNS - MEDIUM DUTY RANGE

The medium duty (hydraulically operated) base hinged column range, from 5m to 8m, offers a value product with a high load capacity.

Suitable for:

  • CCTV camera operation due to its high stability; able to provide minimum deflection
  • Floodlighting tennis and Multiple Use Games Areas (MUGAs)
  • Higher load lighting applications
  • Small wind turbine and solar panel

Patent No. 1084779

Sports Pack Series

Abacus offers this range with a slim gear cabinet in galvanised steel mounted at the base of the column.

The box, complete with locking door, is suitable to carry 1 or 2 sets of 1kW control gear mounted on steel C-track rails.

Abacus offers a factory fitted, electrically compliant product complete with gear and protection cut-outs pre-wired ready for quick and simple installation on site.

Contact us for a quotation for your project.

Universal Counterbalance Unit

Universal Counterbalance UnitThe RLH hydraulic unit will operate all of the light duty base hinged columns (as well as the medium duty range).

This provides the advantage of having a single unit to maintain multiple column heights and headloads, either on a single site or accross a variety of sites.

Download the RLH168 operating instructions for more info.


Training

Training on all Base Hinged Columns is available either at Abacus or on site at your facility. Take a look at our Training page for more information.

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Medium Duty Range - Full Technical Specification

Product Code

Column
Data
Sheet

Counter
Balance
Type
Max.
Head
Weight
    Code
kg
  m  
mm
mm
kg
(/FP)
mm

T058RLH

(Flange Plate: add /FP)

RLH168

90

5
114
168
3875
1050

80
(72)

800

T068RLH

(Flange Plate: add /FP)

RLH168
70
6
114
168
4860
1050
88
(80)
1000

T088RLH

(Flange Plate: add /FP)

RLH168
40
8
114
168
6830
1050
106
(98)
1200
   
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