The Caldwell Model BEF Spreader Beam is a heavy-duty engineered lifting beam designed for overhead crane applications requiring stable, balanced load handling.
The BEF configuration is typically used in custom or application-specific lifting systems where standard adjustable beams do not meet span, capacity, or rigging requirements.
It is part of Caldwell’s Strong-Bac engineered lifting beam family and is built to distribute load forces evenly across multiple lift points, reducing stress on the lifted material and improving overall safety during overhead lifting operations.
Key Features
Engineered Lifting Design
- Custom-configured for application-specific lifting needs
- Designed for overhead crane compatibility
- Distributes load forces evenly across multiple pick points
- Reduces stress and deformation on lifted materials
Heavy-Duty Construction
- Structural steel beam construction
- Welded fabrication for high strength
- Designed for industrial lifting environments
- Built for repeated daily use
Multiple Rigging Options
- Compatible with chain slings
- Works with wire rope slings
- Synthetic sling compatible
- Multiple shackle and hook configurations
Safety-Oriented Design
- Balanced load distribution
- Stable lifting geometry
- Designed to reduce side loading
- Complies with ASME lifting standards (B30.20 / BTH-1 typical Caldwell compliance class)
Technical Specifications (Varies by Configuration)
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | BEF Series (Engineered Spreader Beam) |
| Type | Fixed / Engineered Spreader Beam |
| Capacity | Application-specific (typically 2T–100T+) |
| Design | Multi-point lifting / spreader configuration |
| Construction | Welded structural steel |
| Rigging Type | Chain, wire rope, or synthetic slings |
| Compliance | ASME B30.20 / BTH-1 |
| Finish | Industrial protective coating |
| Use Case | Custom lifting applications |
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