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THRUST BEARING CASE STUDY | DRAMATICALLY INCREASED EFFICIENCY OF ALUMINUM SHORING SYSTEM

By: Brent Holmboe | In: Blog | Last Updated: Sun, Jan 14, 2018

Existing 25kip aluminum shoring system with washer and wing nut screw jack was “virtually impossible to adjust by hand under load”.  “In most cases a hammer was used to turn the nut.”  The Ellis MFG Co.’s patented Thrust Bearing Screw Jack Assembly was applied and is estimated to save 5 minutes per shore adjustment while increasing the lifting capacity of the...

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