Yale CM Lodestar Electric Chain Hoist

The Columbus McKinnon Lodestar hoist is a tough and durable electric chain hoist, designed to keep working in the most arduous applications. This hoist is recognised and proven within the hire industry as the number one hoist, where high duty, combined with long lifting heights, are required. The CM Lodestar has a proven reputation as the solution for industrial strength lifting. Standard operating voltage: 110v 1ph 50Hz, 230v 1ph 50Hz, and 400v 3ph 50Hz are all readily available.

Lodestar Features

• Capacity options available: 250kg, 500kg, 1000kg, 2000kg and 3000kg.
• Available with Hook Suspension, Push or Electric Trolley.
• 48v control, IP65 pendant as standard (Hoist is IP54).
• Thermal overload protection is standard.
• FEM classification 2m (40% duty - 24 minutes continuous use per hour).
• Motor classification H4.
• Standard operating temperature -10°C to +65°C.
• Excellent closed height dimensions.
• A lifetime lubricated gearbox contributes to exceptional service and maintenance characteristics.
• 3-phase single-speed hoist motors are dual voltage.
• The load hook has an axial bearing.
• Ideal for long heights of lifts.
• Designed and built for the hire industry, where heavy-duty is a necessity.
• Large frame, single-phase hoists are supplied with handles and a 1 metre supply cable with a Cee-Form plug.

Lodestar Models and Specifications

*Please note that if a Lodestar is supplied with a chain collector bag, then the hoist's upper limit switch is preset to achieve a maximum raised hook height equal to the bottom of the chain container, to avoid load interference with the chain container.

Dimensional Specifications

All dimensions are in metric milimetres (mm).

*Please note that if a Lodestar is supplied with a chain collector bag, then the hoists upper limit switch is preset to achieve a maximum raised hook height equal to the bottom of the chain container, to avoid load interference with the chain container.