CM Lodestar Electric Chain Hoist
The most popular electric chain hoist in the industry, the CM Lodestar is the brand that people have trusted to keep their manufacturing lines running for over 50 years. The Lodestar has even become the top choice for companies in the entertainment industry to position lighting and sound equipment. From the country's integral power plants, to leading airplane manufacturers, to top auto-makers and nearly every sports arena across the US, the CM Lodestar can be found out-lifting its competition.
These hoists are in stock at our facility and ready to ship today.
A few standard features:
- Up to 3 ton capacities for heavy-duty industrial applications
- Made in U.S.A.
- H-4 duty standard
- Available with swivel or rigid hook suspension, low headroom plain trolley or motor driven trolley
- Gear train lifetime lubricated with non-oxidizing grease
- Metal chain container or fabric chain bag available with easy installation
- Precision machined and hardened liftwheel with hardened chain guides for precise chain liftwheel fit
- Gearing designed for exceptionally long life and quiet operation
- Rugged control station (NEMA 4)
- Capacity overload protector device standard
- Screw type limit switches standard.
- Hardened, forged steel, latch type hooks as standard. Bullard hooks available as option
- Hoistaloy load chain for long, dependable service
- Easy to install and maintain
- No special tools required to disassemble
- Lifetime warranty
- Each hoist thoroughly inspected and tested to over 125% of rated load prior to shipment
- Meets ASME B30.16
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Additional Features Available:
- CM Adjustable frequency drives
- Allows controlled acceleration and deceleration
- Eliminates conventional reversing contactors and therefore saves money in replacement parts $$$$
- Allows precise positioning without plugging or jogging
- Extends brake disc life with electrodynamic braking
- Frequency drives are provided under the hoist cover for hoisting motion
Special applications
- Harsh environment hoists available for severe duty of plating and galvanizing
- Theatrical hoists with climbing capability available for temporary rigging or lifting applications
- Corrosion resistant hoists available with stainless steel load chain, hooks, and liftwheel
- Food-grade hoists for wash-down environments with FDA approved white epoxy power coat paint
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For higher capacities or increased lifting speeds, try one of these CM Products:
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| CM Lodestar XL (up to 7 1/2 ton) |
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| CM Powerstar (up to 15 ton) |
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For a light duty hoist at economical prices, try one of these CM Products:
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| CM Shopstar (up to 1/2 ton) |
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| CM Valustar (up to 2 ton) |
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Call Tri-State Equipment today at (314) 869-7200 to have our experienced sales staff assist you in determining the best hoist for your application.
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