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How to Choose a Heavy-Duty Lever Arm

Some machinery adjustment and clamping processes require more torque than others. For high-stress applications such as these, you may want to use a heavy-duty lever arm. They feature a handle that you can grab and turn to adjust the machinery … Read More

6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Lever Arm

Lever arms are commonly used to control machines. Also known as lever handles, they support a variety of machine-related applications. You can use them to start and stop machines, change the gears, make adjustments and more. If you’re going to … Read More

Single vs Multi-Arm Levers: What’s the Difference?

Lever arms are a common type of control mechanism for machinery. Also known as lever handles, they consist of a gripping surface that you can turn — or pull, depending on the type — to control a machine. Their simple … Read More

What Are Offset Lever Arms?

When shopping for lever arms, you may notice that some of them aren’t straight. This isn’t a design flaw. Rather, some lever arms are intentionally angled at or near the middle. Known as offset lever arms, they are used in … Read More