Suction Cup for Pulling Out Paving Cobblestones SNAKE
Pull out a damaged cobblestone quickly, cleanly, and without dismantling the entire surface.
SNAKE is a vacuum suction cup for pulling out individual paving cobblestones and concrete slabs. It was designed as a practical tool for paving companies, maintenance companies, and service crews. The device allows you to remove a selected element without levering it up, without disturbing neighboring cobblestones, and without dismantling a larger section of surface. Thanks to this, the repair is faster, more precise, and less risky for the finished surface. One person is enough to operate it, and the device itself is lightweight, handy, and ready to work within moments.
Technical specifications
- Device Type: vacuum suction cup for pulling out paving cobblestones
- Application: paving cobblestones, concrete slabs, selected surface elements
- Power source: 230V
- Vacuum Source: vacuum pump
- Maximum Vacuum: -0,4 bar
- Operation: 1 person
- Warranty: 12 months, option to extend
- Compliance: Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, PN-EN 13155, CE
- Application LimitationOgraniczenie zastosowania: exclusively for pulling out cobblestones, not for lifting or carrying loads
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Key advantages
Removing a single paver block without prying
SNAKE grips the element from above using vacuum suction, so there's no need to use crowbars, hooks, or prying tools. The result: less risk of chipping the paver block and damaging neighboring elements.
Repairs without dismantling the surface
The device allows you to remove only the single paver block or slab that needs to be replaced or corrected. The result: shorter working time and fewer corrections after the repair is completed.
Operated by a single person
No larger crew or complicated setup is needed for the job. The result: you complete minor repairs, touch-ups, and service work faster.
Clean and precise work
The element is removed without loosening a larger section of the surface. The result: it's easier to preserve the aesthetics and original layout of the paving.
Possibility of reusing the paver block
If the removed element is undamaged, it can be re-installed after repairing the substructure. The result: the surface retains a uniform color and there's no need to source a matching new paver block.
For what is SNAKE used for?
SNAKE is used for pulling out paving cobblestones and concrete surface elements during:- replacement of damaged cobblestones,
- warranty repairs,
- maintenance work,
- surface corrections,
- repairs after subgrade settling,
- replacement of individual concrete slabs.
How does the SNAKE paving cobblestone suction cup work?
Operating the device is simple. The operator attaches the lifter to the cobblestone, starts the vacuum pump, and then pulls the element out of the surface. There's no need to first loosen the joints, lever up the cobblestone, or dismantle neighboring elements. This is especially important when repairing finished driveways, sidewalks, terraces, squares, and surfaces that need to remain aesthetic after the work is completed.Who is SNAKE for?
Paving Companies
For quick corrections, warranty repairs, and replacement of individual cobblestones without dismantling a larger surface area.Maintenance and Service Companies
For ongoing repairs of paving cobblestone, concrete slab, and sidewalk element surfaces.Property and Area Managers
For repairs in squares, parking lots, sidewalks, pedestrian walkways, and areas around buildings.Why is it worth using SNAKE when repairing paving cobblestones?
With traditional cobblestone removal, it's easy to damage neighboring elements or loosen a section of surface that doesn't need repair. SNAKE limits this problem, because it allows you to work selectively - only on the element that needs to be removed. Thanks to this, the repair is faster, cleaner, and more predictable. This is especially important on surfaces that are already in use and need to look just as good after the repair.Safety and Compliance
SNAKE meets the requirements of Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, the PN-EN 13155 standard, and bears the CE marking. The device is intended exclusively for pulling out paving cobblestones and similar surface elements. It is not designed for lifting or carrying loads.Downloads
Frequently asked questions
Does the suction cup damage neighboring paver blocks?
No, because it acts from above and doesn’t require prying the element from the side.
Can SNAKE be operated by one person?
Yes. The device was designed for simple operation by a single operator
What kind of jobs is SNAKE best suited for?
For replacing individual paver blocks, warranty repairs, surface corrections, and work after the substructure has settled
Can SNAKE be used on concrete slabs?
Yes, the device can also be used to remove selected concrete slabs.