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Signode PRHR-114 Pneumatic Push-type Combination Tool for Steel Strapping

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Signode PRHR-114 Pneumatic Push-type Combination Tool for Steel Strapping

The Signode PRHR-114 is a pneumatic push-type, combination tool for steel strapping of width 1-1/4 inch and thickness 0.025”-0.031”. It is perfectly suited for strapping odd-shaped loads. Because the tool weighs 29 lbs, it is recommended to counter balance it on a wire or using a tool arm. The PRHR 114 has become a widely used tool in the steel service industry.

Main Features of Signode PRHR-114

  • Ergonomically designed tool that is easy to use once suspended. Reduce or eliminate operator fatigue.
  • Features a single-lever operation for quick combination action.
  • Ease of maintenance as the PRHR combination tools series has minimal wear parts.
  • The feedwheel can be easily and quickly replaced.
  • The tool is perfectly suited for odd shaped and angular loads.
  • All-metal alloy parts help in minimizing maintenance and increasing lifespan.

This Signode tool is capable of generating very high tension of up to 1,600 lbs. It can be used for loads like bundles and slit coils. It can complete all three actions – tensioning, sealing and cutting with a single lever action.

Technical Specs of Signode PRHR-114

  • Strapping Size & Type: 1 1/4” steel strapping of thickness 0.025”-0.031”
  • Weight: 29 pounds (13.2 kg)
  • Tensioning Force: Up to 1,600 lbs (7,117N)
  • Type of Joint: Double reverse notch

The PRHR 114 is a pneumatic push style combination tool.

Alternative Tools

The following tensioner and sealers can be used together to replace the PRHR-114:

  • PN2 114: The PN2-114 tensioner is a pneumatic tensioning tool for steel strapping. It is designed for use with steel straps of width 1-1/4” and maximum thickness of 0.044”. It weighs just 8.1 lbs and pulls up to 1,600 pounds of tension.
  • RCNS2 114: The RCNS2-114 sealer is a pneumatic sealer that accepts 1 1/4” steel strapping of thickness 0.025”-0.031”. It applies single reverse notch joint and weighs just 6.4 pounds.
  • Grip Pack 114: The Grip pack 114 sealer is a proven battery-powered steel strapping tool that accepts 1-1/4” straps. It weighs just 8 pounds and applies double reverse notch.

The PRHR-34 is a pneumatic-type combination tool from the same series that accepts 3/4” steel strapping of thickness 0.025”-0.031”.

Accessories & Repair

All the accessories for the PRHR 114 are readily available for order. These additions will help in speeding up the process.

Whenever tool repair services are needed, you can avail professional services from experienced and factory-certified technicians. The tool will be repaired and rebuilt within a short turnaround period.

Battery-Powered Signode Grip Pack Cutter for Steel & Plastic Strapping

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Battery-Powered Signode Grip Pack Cutter for Steel & Plastic StrappingThe Signode Grippack cutter is a battery-powered steel strapping tool designed for cutting up to 1-1/4 inch steel or plastic strap. It is a lightweight cutter designed to ensure operator safety and improve productivity. The cutter eliminates the need for operator effort required in manual tools. The battery-run tool can deliver up to 240 cycles per battery charge.

Applications

The Grippack Cutter is a battery powered strapping tool that is designed to be used in a wide range of industries. It is a proven performer for the following applications:

  • Rail roads
  • Steel processing
  • Lashing / de-lashing
  • Coil processing
  • Cutting tails in manual loads
  • Plate
  • Tube
  • Pre-cut strapping in tighter spaces
  • Lumber
  • Tubing
  • Service centers
  • Flat glass

The Signode Grippack cutter is the only battery-powered cutter in the world designed for both 1-1/4” x .050 steel strapping and plastic strapping.

Technical Specs

The main technical aspects of the Grip Pack Cutter are as following:

  • Strapping Type & Size: 1-1/4” x .050 steel strapping and plastic strapping
  • Weight: 7.5 lbs
  • Cutting Rate: 240 per battery charge
  • Battery: Lithium-Ion 18-Volt Bosch
  • Charging: 80% in 15 minutes

The battery powered strapping tool provides 2 modes:

  • Non-tensioned strap mode for optimizing cutting speed.
  • Tensioned strap for improving operator safety. In this mode, the tool will hold the tensioned strap when cutting. The strap’s end is held in serrated jaws even after the strap is cut. This protects the operator from the rebounding strap end while allowing single-hand operation.

Features

  • The Signode Grippack cutter is a heavy-duty, lightweight and portable cutter
  • It has an ergonomic design and is easy to use
  • It is durable and made of special impact-resistant nylon and can endure drops
  • It can be used for cutting both 1-1/4” x .050 steel strapping and plastic strapping
  • Feeding strap is extremely easy
  • The cutter has a lifespan of at least 50,000 cuts
  • Special gripper and serration pattern helps in increasing operator safety
  • Features special LED for illuminating the cutting area

The Signode Grippack cutter has a special balanced drill-style grip that enables a strong grip. Weighing just 7.5 lbs, it is the perfect cutter for single hand operation. An optional handle can also be used for additional stability. The tool can be used for strapping applications involving tighter spaces.