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CM Comp Lifting Systems Construction Solutions

CM Comp Lifting Systems Construction Solutions

CM Comp Lifting Systems Construction Solutions

Product catalog summary
Overview: Columbus McKinnon Corporation offers a comprehensive range of lifting systems under the CM Complete Lifting Systems brand. Their products include electric and air-operated chain hoists, manual hoists, and various lifting accessories designed for diverse environments such as nuclear facilities and rock concerts.
Product Specifications:
  • Electric Chain Hoists: Lodestar models with capacities from 1/4 to 15 tons.
  • Air Hoists: Airstar models with load limits from 1/4 to 7-1/2 tons.
  • Wire Rope Hoists: Apollo and Polaris models for loads up to 15 tons.
  • Manual Hoists: Lever tools for construction and maintenance.
  • Accessories: Chain slings, shackles, hooks, and more, including the lightweight Herc-Alloy 1000 chain and Super Strong Shackles.
Systems and Components:
  • LodeRail System: Enclosed track system with a 2-ton capacity, customizable for production lines.
  • Jib Cranes: Available in various styles and capacities, including wall mount and 360-degree pivoting.
  • Below-the-Hook Accessories: C-Hooks, spreader beams, and crane forks for specific applications.
  • Clamps: Camlok clamps for lifting steel sheets and aluminum plates.
Special Features:
  • Low Headroom and Spark-Resistant Hoists: For sensitive environments.
  • Customizable Chester Hoists: Tailored to user needs.
  • Steerman Load Moving System: Features low rolling resistance and capacities from 5 to 100 tons.
Services and Support:
  • Global network of distributors for inventory and technical support.
  • Expert sales force for application guidance and training.
  • Manufacturing facilities with rigorous testing standards.
  • Training programs for rigging and lifting products.
Company Background: Columbus McKinnon has over 130 years of experience in the material handling industry, offering a wide range of products and services that exceed customer expectations.
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Although the broad product offering is one aspect of CM Complete Lifting Systems that provides separation from the competition,many additional services standout: ֕A global network of authorized distributors provides inventory, technical support, service after the sale, and consultation regarding specific needs. A thoroughly trained, knowledgeable sales force provides expertise on applications, regulations, training requirements, and product features and benefits. ՕManufacturing facilities where testing exceeds the standards outlined by industry regulations. Training programs dedicated specifically to rigging products or broad-based to cover all aspects of lifting and positioning. ՕThe ONLY manufacturer of rigging products that is also a LEADER in the manufacturing and marketing of hoists, overheadcranes, and related products. More than 130 years of experience in providing products and programs that exceed the expectations of customers.ՕMany of the most recognized names in the material handling industry. Electric and air operated chain hoists provide the core of CM Complete Lifting Systems.Over the years, the Lodestar electric chain hoist has been the standard to which otherhoists aim to emulate. The popular Lodestar is used in wide-ranging environments from nuclear facilities to rock concerts. Overall capacities for CM electric chain hoists range from 1/4 tons to 15 tons. Air hoists such as the Airstar provide unsurpassed spotting capabilitiesand have working load limits from 1/4 tons to 7-1/2 tons. Air manipulators are available inboth chain and wire rope styles and are used for lifting and positioning activities in the 250- 600 lbs. range. If heavy-duty lifting with a wire rope hoist is preferred, the Apollo or Polaris tackle loads weighing up to 15 tons. Manual hoists, including lever tools, position, pull, and lift loads in construction, maintenance, and repair activities.Integral parts of CMComplete Lifting Systems, items such as chain slings, shackles, masterlinks, and hooks are manufactured in various styles and configurations. Herc-Alloy 1000 chain offers a lightweight alternative to traditional Grade 80 chain for overhead lifting, while Lodelok hooks offer ease of use and maximum security. Specially made from propri-etary Micro-Alloy material, Super Strong Shackles provide superior working limits than anycarbon shackles on the market. Hammerlok couplers with the innovative Pat-Lok retainer make the assembly of mechanical chain slings a snap. Hoist rings rotate and pivot while offering superior attachment points while lifting.The LodeRail enclosed track system is available as a stand-alone device or as a ceilingmounted system. Easy to install, the LodeRail provides a convenient, versatile anchor point for mounting hoists and manipulators. Maximum capacity is 2 tons, and units can be built to meet the exact requirements of the production line or workstation.Jib cranes can be manufactured in a wide range of capacities and styles including wallmount and 360 degree pivoting. Trolleys for use with jib cranes or steel beams fit flanges up to 8 inches. Overhead crane components round out the offering.C-Hooks, Spreader beams, Crane Forks, and related below-the hook accessories areavailable as standard units or made to order for specific applications. Popular C-hooks handle items such as steel coils and paper rolls and can be supplied to fit into confined work environments.For lifting steel sheets, aluminum plates, and related items, Camlok clamps provide thenecessary stability and mobility. The C Series is excellent for lifting and turning over platesin one smooth movement, while special clamps such as gentle grip, wide mouth, and multi-rail handling are manufactured for specific applications.Low headroom and spark-resistant hoists provide piece of mind in sensitive environments.Additionally, Chester hoists can be made to orderӔ based on the exact needs of the user. Manual and Powered trolleys can be manufactured to fit a wide range of I-beam, wideflange, or patented track systems. The Steerman Load Moving System offers low rolling resistance due to its specially formulatednylon wheels. Steermans unique design with integral front rotating plate permits easy movement around corners. Capacities from 5 tons to 100 tons.While known primarily for load binders and forestry tools, Dixie Industries has expandedinto a true engineering forge shop. Concentrating on producing products based on uniquecustomer needs, Dixie produces specialty hooks and related items for OEMҒs and users in awide array of industries. >

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Products include: Our products are designed with the construction professional in mind. We strive to provide durable, reliable, easy to use, and maintenance-free products. Added value services such as training and technical design support complete our offering and make Complete Lifting Systems the best choice for all your material handling needs.Whether you have a lifting, pulling, or load securement application, Complete Lifting Systems can be your complete system pro v i d e r.Contact us today at (800)888-0985 orvisit us on the web at www. c m i n d u s t r i a l . c o m Hand chain and lever...

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