LANGFIT Paving Slab Lifter with Extra-Long Handle 20–62cm - Easy on The Back and Hips! - Load Capacity up to 60 kg - Made in Germany - MS-PH2062L

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If you want to know how to lift paving slabs, it’s a delicate process – read our complete guide below before you get started.

With the LANGFIT paving slab lifter, you can lay, transport or replace paving slabs or patio slabs easily.

However, if there’s no compound and they’re compacted together, make sure you apply something thin yet strong to prise apart. Easy does it. What About the Langfit Paving Slab Lifter? Grip and lift the slab VERTICALLY to transport it comfortably. Bruising is thus avoided, as the slabs no longer bump on the shins or knees.

Wobbling pavers that sink or dip to one side. You’ll need to remove the flags altogether and replace your paving and mortar to be safe. This can happen if your slabs are improperly laid in the first instance. How do you lift heavy pavers? Whether you’re laying a new patio or just need to get your old pavers up, make a point to follow our guide above.The 1 cm clamp adjustments allow the Long-Fit Paving Slab Lifter to be set from 19.68 inches up to 31.5 inches slabs/pavers. The 1 cm clamp adjustments allows to set this Long-Fit carrier to a slab/paver size up to 24.40 inches.

Description Long-Fit 2062T Concrete Slab Lifter/Carrier (Langfit ®) for walkways, patios, landscaping, etc. So, always make sure to have at least a couple of people on hand to help. It’s an obvious reason why professionals take on jobs such as these in small teams. Step Two: Chip Out the Compound These adjustable lifter/carriers are designed and made in Germany and made of strong quality steel. They have ergonomically designed handles that can handle up to 135 pounds and be adjustable for slabs/pavers 7.75 to 24.40 inches. For larger jobs and heavier slabs/stones a 2-Person non-slip carrying arm is available to reduce further the strain. Browse our Beam Lifters for vacuum pump units that aid the handling of heave concrete and stone products up to weights of 150kg, allowing high manoeuvrability tight joints with no damage.You’ll need to re-bed your patio slabs with a base of concrete, cement and sand mix. You’ll often need more sand than concrete, but always follow the correct advice on any bags of material you use before grabbing a spade. Final Thoughts Between at least two of you, it should be fairly easy – if you are careful – to raise and place in a wheelbarrow to move on. Don’t just slide them in, either! Protecting the surrounding slabs

The specially shaped and highly stable holding jaws allow easy gripping and lifting of slabs – whether vertically or horizontally!The adjustment range is divided into 1cm sections. The LANGFIT paving slab lifter can therefore be set for virtually any slab size from 20 to 62 cm. If your paving’s sealed, that’ll be a tougher job – you’ll need to put in a bit more elbow grease, but at the same time, too much enthusiasm can cause damage. Step Three: Get Underneath the Paving A paving slab might look simple to haul up, but you can easily create chaos if you don’t follow the correct process. You can leave slab removal to expert pavers to be 100% safe. However, providing you have the right tools such as a chisel, sledge hammer, spade and maybe a crowbar and are careful when bending and lifting, you might find it easier than you think. Pavers and tradies vary in terms of how to transport paving slabs after lifting. Some will use wood cylinders, while others invest in hand-held lifters. The idea is to safely roll away or hoist your slab off the ground with minimal stress.