LAST UPDATED 09-05-2008
ELECTRO MECHANICAL SYSTEMS LIMITED

Tong Heads

Tong heads are available in 3 categories; the pincer action, with a variety of jaw types, parallel acting, and special tools.

These heads will connect to the end of as standard barrel or an alpha adaptor in the same way as the extension units.

Please note that all of these units require a change station to allow removal, parking and attachment.

Mk3 Pincer Action
Part N° 44-27554
The pincer jaws, as the name suggests, operate in a pincer type movement. There are various types of jaws available for this tong head.

   

Mk3 Parallel Acting
Part N° 44-27552
The parallel action jaws act in a parallel movement and are for heavier duty work or for use where parallel action is a necessity.

   

Other Units
These more specialised heads are available from EMS. Further information is available on the relevant pages.