RAPTOR capacity check

RAPTOR Lifting Configurator

Choose a workflow to either verify a custom lift configuration or find a recommended lift setup for a specified member.

RAPTOR capacity check

RAPTOR Lifting Configurator

Select the member type, lift condition, specific gravity, screw type, screw length, screw count, number of RAPTORs, and angle from horizontal. Enter the lifted member weight to compare demand against the total lifting capacity.

Lift Type Reference

Horizontal Face-Grain

Reference image for the selected lifting condition.

Selected lift type reference image
Image will update when the lift type changes.

Properties

RAPTOR lifting diagram showing the sling angle measured from horizontal.

Result

lb

Enter Weight

Add the lifted member weight to run the capacity check.

Pending
Single RAPTOR Capacity
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Total Lifting Capacity
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Lifting Angle
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from horizontal
Margin
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Utilization
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Capacity Utilization —

Selected Configuration

Member Type
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Member Specifications
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Wood Type / Specific Gravity
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Lift Type
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Screw
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Number of Screws per RAPTOR
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Number of RAPTORs
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Angle from Horizontal
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Total Lifting Capacity
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Single RAPTOR Capacity Table Preview

Mode 2: Custom Member

Recommended Lift Configuration

Select the member type, member specifications, wood type, angle from horizontal, recommendation priority, fastener preference, and lifted member weight. The tool then provides a recommended lifting configuration.

Member Workspace

New Member

Select New Member to create a saved lift, or open an existing saved member.
Mode 2 Lift Basis

Horizontal Face-Grain

Reference image for the lift type used by the selected member.

Mode 2 lift type reference image
Image will update when the member type changes.

Properties

Choose any listed thickness from the arrow, or type a custom value in inches.
RAPTOR lifting diagram showing the sling angle measured from horizontal.
lb

Recommended Configurations

Saved lifts

Saved Lift Configurations

Review the member properties and recommendation snapshot stored for each named member. Open any member in Mode 2 to revise and save it again.

Saved Members

No saved members

Create a named member in Mode 2 to store a recommended lift.

Upload List

Upload Member List

Use the template to enter member rows, upload the completed workbook, and download the completed lift recommendations.

Template

The template includes required inputs, optional inputs, dropdowns, and blank result columns.

Upload Filled Template

Select a completed template to begin.