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Spring-Tension Tool Balancer
Spring-Tension Tool Balancer

A Spring-Tension Tool Balancer is an apparatus that supports the weight of frequently used tools to alleviate the stress caused by having to hold them for long periods of time. This device is designed to make tools become almost weightless in the user's hands and be moved about with very little effort. This particular type balancer features manual spring tension that's designed to be easily adjusted to match each tool's weight and a long cable that allows its use over a large work area. Various models are available supporting weights from 1 to 10 pounds.

Estimated Cost Cost range: $50-$150

Limitations Limitations Addressed by Product: Upper extremity, Strength/endurance, Back


SourceASG (Division of Jergens, Incorporated)
Jergens Way, 15700 South Waterloo Road
Cleveland, OH, 44110
Websitewww.asg-jergens.com
Emailasginfo@asg-jergens.com
Phone888-486-6163
216-486-6163
Fax216-481-4519

SourceConductix-Wampfler USA
10102 F Street
Omaha, NE, 68127
Websitewww.conductix.us
Emailinfo.us@conductix.com
Phone800-521-4888
402-339-9300
Fax402-339-9627

SourceReelcraft Industries, Incorporated
2842 East Business U.S. Highway 30
Columbia City, IN, 46725
Websitewww.reelcraft.com
Emailreelcraft@reelcraft.com
Phone800-444-3134
260-248-8188
Fax800-444-4587

SourceT. J. Snow Company, Incorporated
120 Nowlin Lane
Chattanooga, TN, 37421
Websitewww.industrialspringbalancer.com
Emailinfo@industrialspringbalancer.com
Phone888-203-7750
423-894-6234
Last updated: Sep 10, 2024


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