What information is needed before quotation?

For quotation, WOLIFT normally needs load weight, dimensions, material surface, lifting orientation, working cycle, pickup and release position, site space, power or air supply, and whether a crane, trolley or special frame is required.

How should the correct model be selected?

Model selection should be based on the actual load weight, workpiece size, lifting height, stroke, operating frequency, safety requirements and site layout. WOLIFT engineers can recommend a suitable model after reviewing the application.

What air supply is required?

Pneumatic equipment should be connected to a stable compressed air supply. The required pressure, air consumption and pipeline arrangement should be confirmed according to the final configuration.

What safety features are available?

WOLIFT vacuum lifting equipment can be supplied with CE compliance and vacuum holding function. The detailed safety factor, alarm, vacuum circuit and control design should be confirmed according to product type and application risk.

Can WOLIFT export and support overseas projects?

Yes. WOLIFT supplies equipment for global export and can provide pre-sales selection support, installation guidance, operation documentation and spare parts support for overseas customers.

VACUUM TUBE LIFTERS

Vacuum Tube Lifters for Wood Boards and Cement Products

Name: Vacuum Tube Lifters for Wood Boards and Cement Products | WOLIFT operation video
Uploaded: 2026-09-01
Description: WOLIFT vacuum tube lifters for wood boards, MDF panels, plywood, cement boards and selected precast cement products help operators lift, transfer and stack heavy building materials safely.

WOLIFT vacuum tube lifters for wood boards, MDF panels, plywood, cement boards and selected precast cement products help operators lift, transfer and stack heavy building materials safely.

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Panel compatibility

What kinds of wood boards and cement products can be lifted?

WOLIFT vacuum tube lifters for boards and cement products can be configured for wooden boards, plywood, MDF panels, particle boards, cement boards and selected precast cement products. The final suction pad layout depends on size, weight, surface roughness, porosity, rigidity and whether the material needs horizontal lifting, vertical handling or turning support.

Vacuum tube lifter for MDF and particle board handling

Plywood and timber boards

Suitable for plywood, timber boards, laminated wood panels and general wood-based materials in production or warehouse handling.

WOLIFT vacuum tube lifter for wooden panel handling

MDF and particle boards

Can support MDF, chipboard, particle board and furniture panels when the surface condition allows stable vacuum contact.

Cement boards

Useful for cement boards, fiber cement panels and building boards after confirming surface roughness, dust and air leakage.

Custom suction pad for precast cement product vacuum lifting

Precast cement products

For selected concrete slabs, paving blocks and precast cement products, WOLIFT can evaluate the surface and design a suitable suction layout.

Selection note: Rough, porous, dusty, cracked, wet or highly uneven wood and cement surfaces should be tested before final configuration. Cement products often need special attention to air leakage, surface dust and safety factor.

Equipment advantages

Stable vacuum lifting for wood boards and cement products

The WOLIFT board vacuum tube lifter helps operators lift and move wooden panels, building boards and selected cement products with less manual strain. It combines suction, lifting, lowering and release in one control system, making repetitive board handling safer and easier in workshops, warehouses and production lines.

250 kg Model range available for heavy wood boards, cement boards and selected plate-type cement products.

Balanced lifting Multi-pad suction layouts can be designed according to board size, center of gravity, stiffness and surface porosity.

Less manual strain Helps reduce repeated bending, pulling and two-person lifting during wood board and cement board transfer work.

Custom pad design Suction cup size, pad quantity and frame layout can be adapted to wood surfaces and cement product surfaces.

Typical workflows

Where board and cement product vacuum lifters are used

This vacuum lifting solution is commonly used for wood board loading, panel stacking, furniture board transfer, cement board handling and building material production workflows.

Vacuum tube lifter for wood board stacking and destacking

01Wood board stacking and destacking

Vacuum lifter for wood board loading to cutting machine

02Board loading to cutting lines

Vacuum tube lifter for cement board warehouse transfer

03Cement board transfer

Vacuum tube lifter for building material workstation handling

04Building material handling

Supporting equipment

Matched with the right crane or rail system

WOLIFT can combine the vacuum tube lifter for boards and cement products with a suitable support system according to material size, working radius, transfer distance, production layout and required movement direction.

WOLIFT Tube Lifter with Column-Mounted Jib Crane

Pillar-mounted jib crane

Suitable for fixed board handling stations, machine loading areas and compact transfer ranges.

WOLIFT Tube Lifter with Wall-Mounted Crane

Wall-mounted jib crane

Useful when floor columns should be avoided and a strong wall or steel structure is available.

Mobile pillar jib crane

Flexible for changing panel handling areas, temporary production cells and multi-workstation use.

WOLIFT Tube Lifter with Overhead Bridge Track System

KBK light rail system

Recommended for longer transfer distances, linear production lines and repeated sheet movement.

Operation video

Vacuum Tube Lifters for Board and Cement Product Handling

See how WOLIFT vacuum tube lifters help operators lift, move, and position boards, panels, cement sheets, and other building material products with less effort and better control. The system is designed for repetitive handling in board manufacturing, construction material production, warehouse transfer, loading, and unloading applications.

Models

Vacuum tube lifter model reference

For wood board, cement board and precast cement product handling, model selection should consider material weight, size, surface roughness, porosity, bending risk, lifting stroke, working frequency and safety factor. Final configuration should be confirmed with WOLIFT engineers.

View model table

Model	WO-QGDS-100	WO-QGDS-120	WO-QGDS-140	WO-QGDS-160	WO-QGDS-180	WO-QGDS-200	WO-QGDS-230	WO-QGDS-250	WO-QGDS-300
Maximum load capacity KG	30	45	65	85	105	130	175	205	250
Lifting tube dia mm	100	120	140	160	180	200	230	250	300
Mounting height H mm	2500/4000	2500/4000	2500/4000	2500/4000	2500/4000	2500/4000	2500/4000	2500/4000	2500/4000
Max. stroke T mm	1750/2750	1750/2750	1750/2750	1680/2690	1680/2690	1680/2690	1680/2690	1680/2690	1680/2690
Lifting speed m/min	60	60	60	50	45	35	35	35	35

FAQ

Common questions about board and cement product vacuum lifters

What boards can a vacuum tube lifter handle?

WOLIFT vacuum tube lifters can be configured for many plywood boards, timber boards, MDF panels, particle boards, cement boards, fiber cement panels and selected precast cement products. The key factors are weight, size, surface condition, rigidity and air leakage.

Can the lifter handle large wooden boards?

Yes, but the suction pad layout should be designed carefully. Large boards may need multiple suction pads, a wider frame or additional support points to reduce bending and improve stability.

What is the maximum lifting capacity?

The model range can support up to 250 kg. Actual capacity depends on board surface, cement product porosity, weight distribution, suction pad contact area, safety factor and working frequency.

Can one operator use the board vacuum lifter?

Yes. The system is designed for easy operator control, helping reduce two-person manual lifting during repeated wood board loading, cement board transfer and panel stacking work.

Can it lift cement boards or concrete products?

Some cement boards and selected concrete products can be handled after testing. WOLIFT needs to evaluate surface roughness, porosity, dust, moisture, product strength and safety factor before recommending the proper vacuum lifting solution.

Do I need a jib crane or rail system?

Yes. A vacuum tube lifter for wood boards and cement products needs suitable suspension equipment. WOLIFT can match it with a pillar jib crane, wall-mounted jib crane, mobile pillar jib crane or KBK light rail system.

Vacuum Tube Lifters for Wood Boards and Cement Products