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MTLD Mass Timber Lifting Device
Description

The MTLD Mass Timber Lifting Device provides a fast and efficient method for erecting panels and beams. It quickly attaches to and detaches from a single screw anchored into the mass timber element, saving time during the rigging process.

Key Features
  • Fast attachment and detachment
  • Attaches with a single screw
  • Load-rated with multiple screw options
  • Screw installed with or without milled pocket
  • Rated for loads up to 1.3t
  • OSHA Section 1926.753(e)(2) compliant
Scope of Use
  • Attaches to a single screw anchored into the mass timber element
Limitations on Use

Lifting Device Design and Installation:

  • See Lifting Device Design Guide (TEB-C-LIFTING) for general notes and design considerations pertaining to lifting device design and the MTLD.
  • Do not use the MTLD until you have read all warnings, disclaimers, instructions and information in TEB-C-LIFTING and T-MT-MTLDUSE. 
  • A qualified design professional must specify screw - Options include Strong-Drive® ESCRFTC10.0x180, ESCRFTC10.0x220 & ESCRFTC10.0x240 (Note: Screw codes and sizes may vary from country to country). Screws may be installed with either drill or impact driver tools in accordance with L-F-MTINSTALL.
Other Performance Attributes
  • Rated for loads up to 1.3t
  • OSHA Section 1926.753(e)(2) compliant
Documents
Lifting Device Design Guide
Technical Data Sheet
Engineering Letter
Externally Hosted Drawings
Installation and Use Instructions
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