Tractel Topal EPF4.8-14/16 Block for Man-Riding Application – 10,560 lbs Capacity

The Topal EPF4.8-14/16 Block is a heavy-duty lifting device designed for man-riding applications, where operator safety, and performance are non-negotiable. Built to handle demanding conditions, this block provides smooth and stable operation for lifting and guiding personnel using certified hoisting systems.

Block has a working load limit of 10,560 lbs and an opening range of 10-7/8 to 12-5/8 inches, the EPF4.8-14/16 Block accommodates wire ropes from 14 to 16 mm in diameter. Its rugged high-strength steel body ensures durability under load, while the polyamide sheave reduces friction, protects the rope, and ensures quiet, efficient operation.

Engineered with safety and usability in mind, this block features a quick-opening side plate that allows fast, tool-free rope installation. Every component is made to exceed the stringent standards required for man-riding applications. This gives users reliable and secure performance during vertical lifting or personnel suspension.

Features and Specifications:

• Working Load Limit (WLL): 10,560 lbs (4,800 kg)
• Opening Range: 10-7/8 to 12-5/8 inches (277.5–323.5 mm)
• Compatible Rope Diameter: 14–16 mm
• Construction: High-strength steel frame with polyamide sheave
• Application: Certified for man-riding lifting operations
• Design: Quick-opening mechanism for easy, tool-free rope setup
• Weight: 12.5 kg
• Product Code: 252899

The Topal EPF4.8-14/16 Block gives you strength, precision, and ease of use to deliver a safe lifting solution for man-riding systems. It’s the perfect choice for operations that require both performance and unwavering safety assurance.