Videos
Watch videos from Wood’s Powr-Grip to learn more about vacuum lifting equipment, handheld vacuum cups, mounting cups, replacement parts, product features, and maintenance procedures. Our video library includes demonstrations, instructional resources, repair guidance, product comparisons, company history, and information about technologies such as Intelli-Grip®, which helps monitor vacuum lifter performance through connected mobile app data.
CB3DCS Northern Michigan Glass
The CB3DCS Counter-Balancer extends the load away from lift slings while the counterbalance beam enables an operator to lift oversize glass and position it under gables, overhangs or similar obstructions. View Product Page
How to use the Intelli-Grip® Control Unit
Learn the everyday commands and operations of this new control unit. Introduction to the control unit: Overview of the Intelli-Grip® hardware and its purpose in material handling workflows.Basic controls and interface: How to use the buttons, switches, and display to start and stop the system.Operating commands: Step-by-step rundown of common commands and responses.Best practices: Tips for efficient, safe operation of the control unit in industrial settings.Troubleshooting basics: Likely brief suggestions on how to handle simple issues or warnings from the control unit. View Product Page
Intelli-Grip® Safety Features - Vacuum System
A brief overview on how the Intelli-Grip® control unit keeps workers safe by monitoring the lifter's vacuum system in real time.
CB2DCS Counter-Balance Lifter Quick Start Guide
Designed for use with a crane or other hoisting equipment, the CB2DCS Counter-Balance Lifter handles loads under overhangs by utilizing an adjustable position counterweight to balance either a loaded or an unloaded system. When a compatible Wood’s Powr-Grip Co. Inc.® vacuum lifter is paired with the CB2DCS, its Remote Control System can be used to control the vacuum lifter, as well. Reverse angle installations can also be accommodated by pairing with the appropriate vacuum lifter. This video provides a brief overview on how to use your CB2 lifter. For additional and more exact technical details, refer to your lifter’s instructions or contact us.
Intelli-Grip® Technology from Wood's Powr-Grip®
Wood's Powr-Grip is pleased to present the digital age of vacuum lifting. Intelli-Grip® technology makes lifting glass and other materials safer and more productive.
Insulated Metal Panels: One of the World's Most Hardworking Building Materials
Insulated Metal Panels (IMPs) are lightweight composite exterior wall and roof panels with metal skins and an insulating foam core. These panels have superior insulating properties, and their outstanding spanning capabilities and one-pass installation makes them quick to install, saving costs compared to other wall assemblies. IMPs are available in a wide variety of colors, widths, profiles and finishes, enabling virtually any aesthetic desired for walls and roofs.
How to Use Suction Cup Handles for Lifting Glass & More
Take hold of unparalleled safety, efficiency, and ease of use with Wood's Powr-Grip Handheld Suction Cups! Proudly manufactured in Montana, each cup undergoes comprehensive individual quality control, ensuring a reliable and trustworthy lifting solution every time. The manual pump reliably secures these cups to glass, stone or any smooth, non-porous surface, providing a temporary handle exactly where you need it. Learn how to use these suction cups to lift awkward and bulky loads without sacrificing safe lifting techniques. Trust the name that stands for quality—Wood's Powr-Grip is your go-to, All-American solution for safe and easy lifting!
MTEX Cladding Lifter from Wood's Powr-Grip
This cladding lifter is the perfect solution for heavier, fire-rated insulated metal panels. It features tool-free reconfiguration for vertical or horizontal panel projects, an option for handling roof panels up to 63 feet (19 meters) long, and pad arms and pad mounts that adjust to match various panel sizes and profiles. View Product Page
Intelli-Grip® Repair Kit: Replacing the Control Unit
One of 3 videos about installing and using the Intelli-Grip Repair Kit, this segment demonstrates the steps for removing a faulty Intelli-Grip® control unit (control head) and installing its replacement on a model MRT4-DC3 vacuum lifter. This kit can be used on other select DC3-powered models, too; consult the kit’s INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS manual (35098) for a list of models.Note: Although it contains content specific to the kit, this video also serves as a general guide for control unit replacement.