Safer Handling of Heavy Hose and Pipe
Dragging and lifting suction hose and pipe by hand is one of the most common causes of back strain, crushed hands, and foot injuries on vac truck, septic, and drilling jobs. Wet, muddy, or frozen hose is hard to grip, and workers often end up bending low or getting fingers caught underneath. Handle-Tech gives crews a solid, upright handle on any hose or pipe, so they can lift, pull, drag, and position it with better posture and control.
How It Works
Open the handle, place it on the hose or pipe, and push down. It clicks into place and locks securely, ready to lift, pull, or drag. To remove it, release the latch with one hand. The whole process takes seconds.
Key Features
- 400 lb safe lifting capacity, with a breaking point of 1,125 lbs.
- Fits hose and pipe from 2" to 12" in outside diameter.
- One-handed operation: grip, torque, and release in a single natural motion.
- Lightweight, durable long glass nylon and HDPE with high impact and wear resistance and thermal insulation.
- All-weather performance from -40°F to 122°F (-40°C to +50°C), in mud, rain, snow, and cold.
- Made in North America.
Hose Handle or Pipe Handle?
Both handle types work on hose and pipe, but each is optimized for a different job:
- Hose Handle: clamps around 320° of the hose with 3/4" of adjustability, for a secure grip on both rigid and collapsible hose. Available in sizes from 2" to 12".
- Pipe Handle: grips at three contact points across 230° with a full 1" of adjustability, for rigid pipe and hose. Available in sizes from 3" to 10".
The 2" model fits both hose and pipe. Each product page lists the exact outside-diameter range for every size, so you can match the handle to your hose or pipe.
Accessories
- Safety Lock Assembly Kit: prevents the release latch from being pressed accidentally. With the lock in place, the latch can only be released after the lock is rotated to the unlocked position, so a bumped latch won't drop the hose or pipe.
- Spare Handle: a replacement handle to keep your Handle-Tech tools in service.
Applications
Handle-Tech handles are used for septic pumping, grease handling, sewer cleaning, hydro excavation, and industrial vacuuming, as well as in oil and gas drilling, frac operations, petrochemical plants, tank truck operations, petroleum dispensing, food processing, agriculture, and manufacturing.
Handle-Tech handles are designed for hand use only. Do not use them with cranes, hoists, or other lifting equipment.
Need Pricing for Your Fleet?
Equipping multiple trucks or crews? We offer bulk pricing on Handle-Tech handles and accessories. Request a quote or email us at sales@industrialstop.com.
