Screw jacks
SHG screw jacks, 5 to 500 kN
Our own SHG series for lifting and positioning from 5 to 500 kN. Milled, turned and assembled in Wuppertal.

5–500 kNSHG series
1942Wirths & Werres founded
5-Achsin-house machining
ISO 9001certified
Overview
A screw jack converts rotary motion into linear lifting motion via a worm gear and spindle. Wirths & Werres makes the SHG series in-house and also uses it in its own special machines.
The parts are milled, turned and assembled in Wuppertal-Cronenberg.
Made within the group
Wirths & Werres
Wuppertal-Cronenberg
Production
Product, company, processes
| Product | Company | Processes |
|---|---|---|
| Screw jacksSHG series from 5 to 500 kN. | W&W | Milling, Turning, Assembly |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Which loads do the screw jacks cover?
The SHG series ranges from 5 to 500 kN.
What is a screw jack?
A gearbox that converts rotary motion from a motor or handwheel into linear lifting motion via a worm and a spindle.
Are the screw jacks self-locking?
That depends on spindle and pitch. We specify the design to suit your application.
Processes
The capabilities behind it
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