CM-ET Lodestar Low Voltage

Key Features
  • 8:1 design safety factor on load chain
  • Available with a range of features to your own specifications
  • Our in-house department can assemble, inspect and repair Lodestar hoists

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Key Features
  • 8:1 design safety factor on load chain
  • Available with a range of features to your own specifications
  • Our in-house department can assemble, inspect and repair Lodestar hoists

The Columbus Mckinnon (CM-ET) Lodestar low voltage 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 Low Voltage


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
  • 5 pocket lift wheel (reduces chain interlink wear)
  • Capacities: 125kg to 2000kg
  • 110V low voltage control – long cable runs

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
  • Adjustable screw limit switch to stop the hook at a predetermined point when lifting or lowering, preventing over travel
  • Chain bags: cloth type bags easy-to-mount
  • Tourmate Ceeform red 4pin plug and yellow 4pin socket
  • 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)
  • 24 & 48V control
  • Single phase
  • Encoders: incremental & absolute.
  • Alternative fixed speed options between 2 to 16 meters/min and variable speed units
  • 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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Our specialist in-house department offers LOLER Services for lifting equipment, in compliance with Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regulations.
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Product Range - Lodestar Low Voltage

Product Code Rated Load
Lodestar Low Voltage

CMD8F500L415ACLHSFB27-20 

500kg Download spec
Lodestar Low Voltage

CMD8L1000L415ACLHLFB26-20

1,000kg Download spec
Lodestar Low Voltage

CMD8RRS2000L415ACLHXLFXML25-20

2,000kg Download spec
Lodestar D8+ TUV Low Voltage

CMD8PLUSTF500L415ACLHSFB36-20

500kg Download spec
Lodestar D8+ TUV Low Voltage

CMD8PLUSTL1000L415ACLHSFB31-20

1,000kg Download spec
Lodestar D8+ TUV Low Voltage

CMD8PLUSTRR2000L415ACLHLFB70-41

2,000kg Download spec