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Caldwell Coil Handling

Caldwell Coil Handling


Automatic Single Rim Coil Grabs are designed for use in the primary metals industry. The grab has two opposing jaws to grip one wall of the coil (single rim) when in the eye vertical position. Grabs are custom designed per application. 

Model 280 Single Rim Tong/Grab

Product Options

  • Motorized grab.
  • Replaceable facing on grip jaws for coil protection.
  • Parking or maintenance stands.
  • High temperature environment capability.

Product Specifications

Product Features

  • Auto-Latch mechanism for attach and release operation of tong. (Hoist line must be slack to engage and disengage Auto-Latch mechanism).
  • All pivot points furnished with hardened steel bushings/pins and lubrication fittings.
  • Handles a wide range of coil sizes and capacities.
  • Grip jaws conform to coil sizes. 

Automatic Double Rim Coil Grabs are designed to handle light gauge or highly finished coils when in the eye vertical position. The grab grips both walls of the coil when in the eye vertical position to minimize gripping pressure. Coil grabs are custom designed per application. 

Model 281 Double Rim Tong/Grab

Product Options

  • Motorized grab.
  • Replaceable facing on pads for coil protection.
  • Parking stand.
  • High temperature environment capability. 

Product Specifications

Product Features

  • Auto-Latch mechanism for attach and release operation of tong. (Hoist line must be slack to engage and disengage Auto-Latch mechanism).
  • All pivot points furnished with hardened steel bushings/pins and lubrication fittings.
  • Handles a wide range of coil sizes and capacities.
  • Grip jaws conform to coil sizes.


C-Hooks are designed to handle coils in the eye horizontal position and are available in a wide range of capacities, coil sizes, and design styles. C-Hooks are custom designed per application. 

Model 282 Coil Hook

Product Options

  • Replaceable urethane facing available for additional coil protection.
  • Recessed counterweight for close stacking.
  • Long carrying arm style for multiple slit coils.
  • High temperature environment capability.
  • Storage stand.

Product Specifications

Product Features

  • High tensile strength alloy steel plate minimizes physical size.
  • Counter balanced to hang level when empty.
  • Inside radius on hooks avoid coil edge contact.
  • Curved coil support on lower arm is standard.
  • Guide handles for ease of coil positioning.
  • Handles a wide range of coil widths. 

This rack and pinion style grab allows for handling of a wide range of coil sizes with minimum manpower. Optional motorized rotation allows the crane operator to spot the coil with precise positioning. Coil grabs are custom designed per application. 

Model 285 Telescoping Coil Grab

Product Options

  • Powered rotation with or without stops.
  • Photo eye to sense coil I.D.
  • Coil protection.
     - Trip plates with sensors.
     - Toe rollers on carrying feet.
     - Coil I.D. sensor.
     - Polyurethane coverings.
  • Heavy duty function indicator lights.
  • Integral weighing system.
  • Maximum open/minimum close limit switches.
  • DC power.
  • Parking or maintenance stand.
  • Electrical reversing motor controls.

Product Specifications

Product Features

  • Low headroom design.
  • Lockout switch in carrying foot to prevent inadvertent opening.
  • Replaceable wear plates.
  • Hinged covers.
  • Heavy duty worm gear reducer.
  • Drive protection includes slip clutch.
  • Machined slide arms.
  • Curved supports on lifting feet for coil protection.
  • Designed for easy maintenance.
  • AC power. 

The motorized Parallelogram Leg Drive Coil Lifter is ideal where aisle space between coils is limited. This lifter is designed so that the weight of the coil keeps the lifter closed. Optional motorized rotation allows the crane operator to spot the coil with precise positioning. Coil grabs are custom designed per application. 

Model 286 Parallelogram Coil Lifter

Product Options

  • Powered rotation with or without stops.
  • Coil protection.
     - Trip plates with sensors.
     - Grip shoe toe rollers.
     - Coil I.D. sensor.
     - Polyurethane coverings.
  • Heavy duty function indicator lights.
  • Built in load scales.
  • Maximum open/minimum close limit switches.
  • DC power.
  • Parking or maintenance stand.

Product Specifications

Product Features

  • Narrow aisle design.
  • All pivot points supplied with hardened steel bushings/pins equipped for lubrication.
  • Heavy duty worm gear reducer.
  • Drive protection includes slip clutch.
  • Electrical controls include stall relay.
  • Curved lifting pads for coil protection.
  • Designed for easy maintenance.
  • AC power.