Didsbury Engineering davit systems provide portable hoist mountings for a variety of vertical lift requirements, including man-riding and materials lifting.
The davits are portable, one davit can service numerous socket locations, quick and easy to erect and can be used with Didsbury Engineering hoists.
The Standard 250 Davit System consists of a two-piece split pillar and a removable slewing jib arm with hoist mounting and chain claw bracket with a choice of sockets and brackets to meet different applications.
For other jib radii or pillars options contact us.
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Standard 250 Davit System datasheet |
Sockets are manganese phosphate coated and oil sealed. Wall mounted jib plate zin phosphate and powder coated without an oil seal.
The stability and safety of a davit depends on the correct installation of its mounting socket. The type and size of foundation for flush mounted sockets depend on the local ground conditions.
The Didsbury Angled Davit model has a shorter one piece pillar but is designed for greater lift heights and incorporates a bracket to accommodate the Didsbury open drum hoist up to 45m, KV500 winch or chain hoist.
For further information on available hoist and pillar configuration, contact us.
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Angled Davit System datasheet |
Sockets are constructed from steel and galvanised finish to BS EN ISO 1461:2009
The stability and safety of a davit depends on the correct installation of its mounting socket. The type and size of foundation for flush mounted sockets depend on the local ground conditions.
Our sales team are always available to help you with any questions you may have.