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Hoists

The hoist is the primary lifting device used throughout industry. Many types of hoists are available, and some hoists are better suited to specific applications than others.

Hoists are powered either electrically or pneumatically, and can be fitted to many different designs of cranes.

Millsom Materials Handling are proud to offer the following choices for your hoisting needs:

SWF Krantechnik Electric Chain Hoists

125, 250, 500, 1000 (kg)
SWF Krantechnik have high performance motors into a compact design. The sturdy construction guarantees long service life, reliable operation and low maintenance and service costs.

Hitachi Electric Chain Hoists

250, 500, 1000, 2000, 3000, 5000 (kg)
Hitachi hoists are packed with advanced features. When selecting an electric chain hoist you should consider load weight; lift distance; work cycle; and environmental conditions.

Air Balanced Hoist

60, 110, 160, 280 (kg)
Air balanced hoists are powered by compressed air and are up and down pendant controlled, but they are also a balancing device, making them suitable for supporting heavy tools or for using to support the main weight of a product, but still enabling the operator to guide the product into position - perfect for assembly work...

Electric Wire Rope Hoists

up to 20 tonne
The new range of wire rope hoists have been designed with principles of reliability, durability and arduous service. The products are modern and compact with perfect dimensional balance. Many years of experience have produced a range of hoists that combine different lifting speeds, heights and duty factors.

Motorised Beam Trolley

up to 5000 (kg)
The perfect partner to the Hitachi Chain Hoist is the Hitachi Motorised Trolley. The hoist and trolley are inter-connected to incorporate a common six button pendant controller...

Hoyer Personal Lifting Systems

The Hoyer Special Care Hoist has been developed and manufactured with ease of use as a priority. The Hoyer enables the care-giver to easily move patients from room to room with little effort. The hoist uses a battery pack as its power source, thus making it safe to use in wet areas like pools, baths or showers.