CASE STUDY: AIR WIRE ROPE HOIST

CUSTOMER LOCATION: NORTH AMERICA

SCENARIO: THE CUSTOMERS NEED WAS FOR A HOT DIP GALVANIZING APPLICATION. THEY COULD NOT USE A CHAIN HOIST, AS THE SPLATTER ON THE CHAIN WOULD RUIN THE POCKET SHEAVES.

SOLUTION: COMBINATION OF MULTIPLE WINCHES AND HOISTS

Our technical team designed an air wire rope hoist and we were able to quickly provide the customer a solution for their factories. Since we developed this design, we have built 10 additional units for this customer.

• Wire rope hoist, air-powered, 2 metric ton capacity. 5:1 design factor
• 2-part line using 3/8 in EIPS, IWRC with 21ft of lift
• Pendant handle with 23 ft. control drop
• Automatic disc brake
• 42 fpm lifting speed. 90 psig at 280 SCFM air supply required
• Motorized trolley with speed of 120 fpm 90 psig at 75 SCFM
• Upper and lower limit switches
• Meets applicable regulations including ASME B30.16 and ATEX 94/9/EC