TuffCup Apollo 8" Manual Hand Pump Suction Cup – Heavy-Duty Vacuum Lifter for Stone, Glass & Tile

Reliable Battery-Free Lifting for Versatile Material Handling

Engineered for stone fabricators, glass installers, and contractors, the Apollo delivers 264 lbs of secure lifting strength while weighing just 2.2 lbs. Its manual hand pump design requires no charging, making it always ready for use on glass, tile, granite, metal, plastic, ceramic, porcelain, marble, and wood. Featuring a non-bleeding rubber pad for mark-free handling and an ergonomic pump for fast setups, this rugged suction cup ensures safe, efficient material handling on any job site.

Specifications

• Operation: Manual hand pump
• Cup Diameter: 8"
• Horizontal Maximum Load Capacity: 264 lbs
• Vertical Maximum Load Capacity: 165 lbs
• Net Weight: 2.2 lbs
• Body Material: Metal body, non-bleeding rubber pad
• Battery Required: None
• Continuous Working Time: Manual (24+ hours practical use)
  
• Compatibility: Not compatible with TuffCup Handle
• Compatible Surfaces: Tile, Glass, Granite, Metal, Plastic, Ceramic, Porcelain, Marble, Wood

Customer Testimonial

"The Apollo is my go-to for quick installs. No batteries to worry about, and the suction power is incredible. It grips even on slightly uneven stone—super reliable!" — Kevin T., Stone Fabricator

Usage Tips

• Clean the suction pad and material surface before each use for maximum grip
• Pump until resistance is firm and the cup feels fully engaged
• Use two hands when lifting heavier materials over 150 lbs
• Check suction every 30 minutes during long tasks to maintain grip
• Store in a dry, dust-free case to protect the rubber pad between jobs

FAQ

Q: Does it require batteries or charging?
A: No, the Apollo is fully manual and always ready to use.

Q: What surfaces can it be used on?
A: It works on smooth and semi-textured surfaces including stone, glass, tile, metal, and more.

Q: How much weight can it safely hold?
A: Up to 264 lbs on clean, flat surfaces.

Q: Will it leave marks on delicate materials?
A: No, the non-bleeding rubber pad prevents stains and surface damage.

Q: Is it suitable for overhead lifting?
A: It’s designed for horizontal lifting and positioning only—not for overhead suspension.

Q: Can it be used with the TuffCup Handle?
A: No, this model is not compatible with the TuffCup Handle.