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Prostar Electric Chain Hoist

Lightweight, quiet and portable, the CM Prostar electric chain motor is designed and built for the unique rigging needs encountered at small venues. Featuring an overload device that protects the hoist, operator and structure from damaging overloads.

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Features and Benefits

  • DC ELECTRO-MECHANICAL DOUBLE BRAKES
    Non-adjusting for low maintenance and quiet operation.
  • GEARING
    Precision-machined gears are heat treated for strength and durability.
  • CHAIN GUIDE
    One piece chain guide won’t jam and allows for smooth operation.
  • HOUSING
    Lightweight and durable cast aluminum with black, powder coat finish for low visibility.
  • LIFT WHEEL
    CM patented 10-pocket, oblique-lay lift wheel for quiet and smooth operation.
  • LOW VOLTAGE CONTROL
    110 Volt for long cable runs without voltage drop. 24 and 48 Volt optional.
  • DUTY CYCLE
    H-4 duty rated, designed for heavy-duty applications.
  • OVERLOAD PROTECTION
    Helps prevent lifting of dangerous overloads.
  • CHAIN STOP
    Mounted on load chain to prevent over travel.
  • METRIC RATED
  • LOAD CHAIN
    Designed and manufactured by Columbus McKinnon. Zinc plated to protect against corrosion. Optional black phosphate finish.
  • THE INDUSTRY’S BEST LIFETIME WARRANTY
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS WORLD STANDARDS

Compact and Portable Chain Motor Technology

The Prostar VS provides precision control, fast lifting speeds and quiet operation - all in a compact and portable design. Variable speed capabilities let you easily configure the Prostar VS to the task at hand with an easy-to-use interface that allows operators to adjust the operating speed and motor performance right on the spot.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Standard Features

Capacities: 300 to 1000 lbs. Standard Lift: 60 feet Speeds: 8 to 40 ft/min. Voltages: 1-phase and 3-phase. Metric Rated.

DC Electro-Mechanical Double Brakes

Non-adjusting for low maintenance and quiet operation. Overload Protection helps prevent lifting of dangerous overloads.

Patented 10 Pocket Oblique Lift Wheel

Designed for quiet and smooth operation. Features one Piece Jam-Free Chain Guide for smooth operation.

Long Chain Life

Load Chain designed and manufactured by Columbus McKinnon. Zinc plated to protect against corrosion. Black phosphate finish optional.

Lightweight Cast Aluminum Housing

Durable and strong black powder-coated finish for low visibility.

Low Voltage Control

110 Volt for long cable runs without voltage drop. 24 and 48 Volt optional.

Duty Cycle

H-4 duty rated, designed for heavy-duty application.

Additional Information

Chain Stop mounted on load chain prevents over-travel. The Industry's Best Lifetime Warranty. Meets or Exceeds World Standards.

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