CM Complete Lifting Systems - Product Announcements

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.

Lodestar - loads of 550 pounds plus and faster speeds are critical.

Shopstar - When weight & size of the hoist is critical. (read more)

A complete line of worm gear driven, electric powered low headroom trolley hoists is available from Chester Hoist. Capacities up to 24 tons. (read more)

The CM 84A hand propelled overhead I beam trolleys are available in capacities up to 50 tons. Adjust to beam flanges from 2.66" to 8" depending on trolley capacity. (read more)

The Hurricane Hand Chain Hoist featured a unique handwheel cover that rotates 360 degrees for hoist operation in any direction. It is ideal for special rigging applications. (read more)

CM ShopAir is a rugged, compact chain hoists for lifting items weighing up to 600 pounds. Gear train is lifetime lubricated with non-oxidizing grease. Threaded external exhaust for piping away exhaust in clean room or painting applications. (read more)

Heavy-duty electric chain hoists and trolleys for rugged industrial lifting needs. Maximum lifting speeds of 30 feet per minute. Gearing operated in oil bath for increased lifting life and quiet operation. (read more)

Chester Hoist offers special electric, pnuematic, and manual hoists to meet spark-resistance and explosion-proof requirements of the user. (read more)

The Series 653 lever operated hoist features an impact resistant, stamped steel frame, gear case and cover for durability and light weight. It also incorporates hardened steel load sharing gears and a double pawl arrangement for assured load control. (read more)

Manufactured in the UK to the highest specification, Steerman Load Moving Systems' unique design characteristics give users total control and maximum stability. Comprising of a steerable front section and a pair of independent rear trolleys, the Steerman offers incredible load-carrying capabilities up to 100 tons without the risk of damaging modern industrial floors. (read more)

Chester Tractor Drives deliver greater productivity with existing push-type underhung crane bridges or push-type monorail hoists with motor-driven travel. (read more)

The CM Max pneumatic balancer is engineered for applications that require precise positioning or repetitive transferring of loads as heavy as 300 pounds. By making loads virtually weightless, the CM Max increases employee productivity, reduces fatigue, and alleviates risk of cumulative trauma disorder. (read more)

The ShopStar Electric Chain Hoist handles loads weighing up to 1,000 pounds and features up to 300 motor starts per hour. Lightweight - smallest unit weighs just 26 pounds. (read more)

Forged load binders are available in Dixie Industries, Midland Forge, and Durbin Durco brand names. Popular lever and ratchet styles are available as well as specialty binders. (read more)

CM Camlok lifting clamps are designed to handle a wide range of lifting applications. Universal styles are available for steel plates weighing up to 30 tons. Maximum plate size is 5.125 inches. (read more)

Forged hooks are available in numerous styles for use with chain from Grade 30 to Grade 100. Specialty hooks such as foundry, claw, snap, and weld-on are readily available. (read more)

Loderail is a lightweight, easily-assembled crane system for attaching material handling devices such as powered hoists, balancers, and related tooling. Capacities up to 4,000 pounds with all necessary hardware included. Available as either a freestanding or ceiling-mounted system. (read more)

Pillar, mast, and wall bracket jib cranes in manual and motor-driven styles. Custom design and engineering capabilities. Rebuilds, modernization, inspection, and servicing are all parts of comprehensive "solutions-based" program. (read more)

Model J-906FCT Full Cantilever Jib for Maximum Height with Minimum Clearance.

Thru 5 ton capacity, 20' spans standard for high hook lift application. (read more)

Model J-900 Thru 5 Ton Standard capacity 200° maximum rotation. (read more)

Model J-902FC, Mast Type, Full Cantilever Jib Crane. For applications requiring the maximum possible hook lift.

Model J-902FC, Drop Boom, Similar in construction to the mast type Model J-902FC, the Drop Boom version features an optional column beam connection (read more)

The Series 602 Mini Ratchet Lever Hoist weighs just 5 pounds but has a lifting/pulling capacity of 550 pounds. Unique design makes the unit ideal for tight quarters. (read more)

The Lodestar Electric chain hoist is one of the most popular hoists in the world. Ideal for heavy-duty industrial loads weighing up to 3 tons. Balanced, integrated, proven design. (read more)

The Under the Cover Variable Frequency Drive is available on three phase 460/3 or 230/3 hook mounted Lodestar hoists. This option provides variable speed control with a single speed motor and offers a six to one speed ratio. Three programmable outputs, motor thermal overload protection, and an external brake resistor are standard. (read more)

Super Strong shackles from Midland Forge feature higher working load limits and breaking strengths than traditional carbon shackles. (read more)

Items such as log jacks, hookaroons, skidding tongs, cant hooks, and timber lifting tongs are manufactured of top-quality raw materials and shipped in a timely manner to customers in the forestry market. (read more)