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CM Lodestar and Shopstar

CM Lodestar and Shopstar
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CM Lodestar and Shopstar-1

Wind Flyer 7/30/08 9:49 AM Page 1 The largest selling electric chain hoists in the industry have reached NEW HEIGHTS CM Lodestar and Shopstar Wind Edition have been modified specifically for use as a service and maintenance hoist for wind turbines. Which unit is right for you? Lodestar - When the load exceeds 550 pounds and faster speeds are critical Shopstar - When the weight and size of the hoist is critical Features and Benefits ■ 2 speed motor (optional for Lodestar unit only): smooth, slow speed starts and stops, fast speed for load transition. Variable frequency drive (VFD) option is also available on the Lodestar. P recision machined and hardened liftwheel: exact fit of chain in liftwheel provides smoother operation and reduces chain vibration. ■ NEMA 3R enclosure (Lodestar only): enclosure provides extra protection to internal parts, which also helps reduce maintenance Zinc-plated chain: protects chain and prevents corrosion. Better control on long lifts Rugged design to withstand the application and environment Heavy duty motor: H4 duty rating provides ability to lift equipment over 300 feet without interruption. Dual Braking system: uses an AC type brake and electrodynamic brake. Electro-dynamic braking eliminates heat generated by typical designs. Reduces maintenance, changing of oil, and wear on parts. ■ Reduce hoist maintenance costs G rease Lubrication: eliminates the need to drain and change the oil which is required e v e ry 200 hours in most other hoists designs. Provides superior gear protection. Lifetime lubricated. No special tools re q u i red to disassemble: quick and easy hoist inspections and maintenance. Upper and lower limit switches (Lodestar only): prevents the lower hook from running to the bottom of the hoist which can lead to hoist and equipment damage. Readily available hoist parts: Readily available parts from authorized distributors reduces downtime. Lifetime Warranty: Superior hoist design. ■ Safety Overload protection: prevents lifting more than rated capacity protecting operators and equipment. Upper and lower limit switches: (Lodestar only) helps prevent equipment damage. Training: Safety, inspection, and proper hoist and rigging technique classes available. Lower hook impact protection: Prevents tower damage from load hook during no load lifting and lowering.

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CM Lodestar and Shopstar-2

Wind Flyer 7/30/08 9:49 AM Page 2 For use as a maintenance hoist within the nacelle or tower Lodestar Wind Edition Shopstar Wind Edition Specifications: Lodestar Wind Edition Shopstar Wind Edition Lift Heights: Exceeds 300 feet Exceeds 300 feet Capacities: 1/4 to 1 Ton, 250kg to 1000kg 550lbs, 250kg Speeds: Single speed standard (two speed optional) Single Speed Small frame Lodestar 32 fpm (32/10 fpm) 20 fpm/6 mpm Large frame Lodestar 64 fpm (64/21 fpm) VFD and additional speeds available Duty Cycle: Exceeds ASME H4 rating Exceeds ASME H4 rating Enclosure: NEMA 3R NEMA 1 Controls: 2 button, NEMA...

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