fREQUENTLY ASKED qUESTIONS
Our most common inquiries are answered below. For more information, feel free to reach out.
What is the weight limit capacity for the Chicago Claw?
The Chicago Claw has a 600-pound weight limit capacity.
How much does the Chicago Claw weigh?
Our standard Chicago Claw unit weighs less than 50 pounds and has a small footprint, allowing it to be moved easily or left on a truck for on-the-job access.
How often do the pads on the Chicago Claw need to be replaced?
With proper care and use, the pads should last 5+ years before needing replacement. Keep them clean of oil, grease, or debris that could affect grip. For any concerns, please reach out.
What is the Operating Checklist?
- Visually inspect before use.
- Check all nuts and bolts are tightened.
- Lift from designated lift point only.
- Keep rubber pads clean of oils and grease.
- Warning: Do not stand under or near while operating.
- Warning: Pinch point – keep hands clear while operating.
- Do NOT use the Chicago Claw for any task other than its intended purpose.

