CM-ET Lodestar Direct Control
The Columbus Mckinnon (CM-ET) Lodestar direct control electric chain hoists come in a variety of specifications to suit your lifting needs. Standard off the shelf options include 500kg, 1000kg and 2000kg double and single reeve versions.
CM-ET Lodestar Direct Control
Legendary in performance and globally recognised as an industry leader, riggers around the world have come to rely on the CM-ET Lodestar electric chain hoists, featuring quiet operation, an environmentally friendly design, easy access to components, higher duty ratings, less maintenance and enhanced safety features.
Principal Features
- Load chain 8:1 design safety factor
- Star grade chain is zinc plated to protect against corrosion
- Adjustable clutch outside gear train (meets international standards) designed to prevent lifting of excessive overloads
- 50% duty cycle or 300 on/off per hour. – H-4 duty rated for heavy duty application. 2M+ FEM class
- IP65 rated and 4m/min run speed
- 5 pocket lift wheel (reduces chain interlink wear)
- Capacities: 125kg to 2000kg
Standard Features
- Lifetime warranty – the industry’s best
- Heavy duty DC brake – long service life with quick access & easy inspection
- Precision helical gearing – long life and quiet operation
- Durable & lightweight housing – cast aluminium with matt black coated finish
- Finger safe wiring meets all electrical codes
- Quick change plugs for voltages 208 through 460
- Chain mounted adjustable chain stops
- Chain bags: cloth type bags easy-to-mount
- Tourmate Ceeform red 4pin plug
- Road ready with leather handles – ease of handling and to stow and travel
- Meets or exceeds world standards
Optional Features
- D8+ specification according to IGVW SQP2
- Double DC brake: two independent acting DC brakes for redundant braking (upgrade kit available)
- Encoders: incremental & absolute
- Alternative fixed speed options between 2 to 16 meters/min
- Alloy Latchlok hooks: remains locked until released by the operator, even if chain goes slack
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Specialist Services from AC-ET
Here at AC-ET we have a specialist in-house chain hoist manufacturing service, dedicated to the assembly of new build CM Lodestar and Prostar electric chain hoists.
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