Overhead Roll Handling Equipment – Spindle Attachment

Packline’s Overhead Roll Handling Spindle Attachment is a safe and efficient solution for lifting and transporting heavy reels or paper rolls directly from above. Designed for use with an overhead crane system or forklift truck, this vertical spindle attachment allows operators to lift rolls securely, move them with ease, and position them precisely where required.

Key Features of the Overhead Spindle Attachment

• Versatile Mounting – Supplied with a 6” spindle (also available in 3”), complete with a durable eyebolt fitting for quick attachment to a crane or forklift.
• Secure Reel Grip – Expanding teeth on the vertical spindle lock firmly into the reel’s core. This gripping mechanism is controlled by a simple manual handwheel, ensuring safe and stable handling.
• Heavy-Duty Performance – Standard lift capacity of 200kg, with higher capacities available on request.
• Safe Roll Handling – Eliminates manual lifting of large reels, reducing workplace injury risk and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Suitable Applications

The overhead roll lifting spindle is ideal for handling:

• Paper roll stock and heavy reels
• Reels vertically stacked on pallets
• Applications requiring safe reel transfer between pallets, storage, or production lines

Technical Specifications

• Roll Height: up to 1250mm
• Roll Diameter: up to 800mm
• Lift Capacity: 200kg (custom options available)
• Internal Reel Core Diameter: 150mm