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News Release from: Packline | Subject: Compac MK5
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 06 April 2007
Compac MK5 stainless steel lifting
machine
Packline will be exhibiting their newly launched Compac MK5 stainless steel lifting machine, designed for use in hygienic and clean process environments, at the Total 2007 exhibition in May
Packline will be exhibiting their newly launched Compac MK5 stainless steel lifting machine at the Total Processing and Packaging 2007 exhibition Since 1993, Packline has manufactured lifting solutions for a wide variety of industrial applications
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 17 Apr 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Always open to customer feedback and suggestion, Packline have noted comments and opinions from users of their equipment, and have incorporated the best ideas in the design of the Compac Mk5.
This new and improved lifting machine is now at the leading edge of design; the most immediately apparent improvement is that of ergonomics and style.
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The purpose-designed compact framework, positioning of handlebars and addition of an optional remote control device provide improved manoeuvrability and ease of use for the operator.
Taking account of the latest heath and safety standards and EU directives, additional safety features have been incorporated to further protect operating personnel and satisfy the increasing demands of insurance companies.
Features include the addition of a disengaging drive assembly helping prevent the risk of crush injuries to personnel or materials damage, and the provision of an electronic overload trip ensuring the load capacity is not exceeded.
The New Compac MK5 stainless steel welded construction, high build quality and incredibly small footprint makes the lifting machine a natural choice for today's narrow production lines and demanding lifting requirements.
The flexible design and choice of over 50 standard attachments provides customers with an off-the-shelf lifting or handling solution to suit most applications.
In addition Packline offers a full in house design to manufacture service enabling the company to provide its customers with a full bespoke lifting solution to meet their specific needs.
Packline Managing Director, Chris Baker said "We have made some major improvements, with little or no cost being passed on to the end-users.
We are proud to offer a world-class product fully CE marked and rigorously tested: the Compac and its attachments are backed up with detailed technical files, documentation and full technical support.
Customers can buy with confidence whatever their lifting needs.
Come and see the new Compac and other new product developments for yourself by visiting us at the Total Processing and Packaging Exhibition".
Total is held from 15-18th May 2007 at the NEC in Birmingham.
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