Air Chain Hoists
Air chain hoists (pneumatic) are perfect for environments without electricity or in hazardous conditions. They are also well suited for applications requiring high lifting speeds. Liftsafe provides a variety of pneumatic chain hoists in different sizes and configurations, ensuring safe and efficient heavy load transportation. These hoists, powered by air pressure, offer a reliable solution for specialized jobs, combining safety and speed.
Products
TCR HEAVY DUTY
Experience quality and reliability with the Kito TCR heavy duty air hoist. Boasting a 100% duty rating, fine-feathering controls, and quiet operation, this workhorse ensures smooth starts and stops for precise load control. Elevate your productivity and precision with the TCR pneumatic hoist – a top choice for enduring performance.
TCK LARGE CAPACITY
The Kito TCK large capacity air hoist has a 100% duty rating, fine-feathering controls, and reduced noise levels to support production needs. With variable-speed operation ensuring smooth starts and stops for precise load control, and high-speed lifts enhancing efficiency, the TCK is your go-to solution for reliable and efficient hoisting.
TCL LUBRICATION FREE
The Kito TCL Lubrication-Free air hoist is your environmentally friendly power solution. This series operates without the need for air supply lubrication, ensuring a clean environment free of oil mist from the air exhaust. Ideal for industries like food, chemical, and pharmaceuticals, where oil mist is not tolerated. Choose TCL for a greener and efficient hoisting option.
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Series 2200
The Budgit Series 2200 air chain hoist is a compact and durable solution for specialized lifting applications, featuring ergonomic controls, a free-moving inlet air swivel, and a heavy-duty shoe type brake for safety. Ideal for diverse environments, it also offers a tapped exhaust port for noise reduction.
Series 6000
The Budgit Series 6000 offers precise variable speed along with accurate load spotting capabilities. This hoist is equipped with features such as an internal muffler for reduced operational noise, a throttle valve ensuring smooth operation, and built-in overload protection for enhanced safety.
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Key features
Customized Systems
Tailored solutions designed to fit the unique needs of your workspace.
In-House Expertise
Design, engineering, fabrication, installation, and inspection all under one roof.
24/7 Support
Round-the-clock crane inspection and maintenance services available.
Certified Quality
Built with top-grade components that meet CMAA and CSA standards.
Expert Craftsmanship
CWB-certified welders ensure precision and strict quality control.
Cost-Effective Solutions
Engineered for performance without compromising your budget.
Enhanced Productivity
Optimize your workflow with efficient material handling systems.
Preventative Maintenance
Stay compliant and avoid downtime with proactive maintenance plans.
DOWNLOADS
| Document | Format | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Resource Guide | Download | |
| Inspections Catalogue | Download | |
| The Crane Fabrication Process at Liftsafe | Article | Click to read |
| CSA B167-16 (Crane and Hoist Compliance) | Article | Click to read |
Regulations in Canada
| Regulation |
|---|
| AISC Steel Construction Manual |
| OSHA 1910.179 |
| ANSI B30.11 |
| AWS D1.1/D1.6 |
| CMAA 74 |
Specifications
| Feature | Budgit Series 2200 | Budgit Series 6000 | Kito TCL Lubrication Free Air Hoist | Kito TCK Large Capacity Air Hoist | Kito TCR Heavy Duty Air Hoist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control Type | Pull cord | Pull cord | Pendant or cord | Pendant or cord | Pendant, cord, or manipulator |
| Frame Material | Aluminum | Aluminum | Cast aluminum | Cast iron | Cast iron |
| Brake Type | Shoe type | Shoe type | Fail-safe Self-Adjusting Disc | Fail-safe Self-Adjusting Disc | Heavy-duty, self-adjusting |
| Load Capacity | 1/4, 1/2, 1 tonnes | 1/2 to 3 tonnes | 1/4, 1/2, 1 tonne | 3 & 6 tonnes | 1/4 to 2 metric tonnes |
| Gearing Type | Equal-torque alloy | Equal-torque alloy | 3-step planetary | 3-step planetary | Planetary |
| Motor Type | Eight-vane motor | Eight-vane motor | Spring-loaded multi-vane | Spring-loaded multi-vane | Spring-loaded multi-vane |
| Speed Control | External adjustment | External adjustment | Full range variable speed | Full range variable speed | Full range variable speed |
| Lubrication Requirement | External adjustment | External adjustment | Lubrication-free | Lubrication-free | Oil drops/min and filter |
| Overload Protection | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
PROJECTS

Fast-Track Overhead Crane Installation for Automotive Manufacturer
Liftsafe rapidly performed on-site measurements and provided a same-day quote. Through strong coordination and detailed planning, the 5-ton overhead crane was engineered and installed on time to support the customer’s automotive manufacturing process

Custom Overhead Crane Systems for Electrical Transformer Manufacturing
A series of fully integrated overhead crane and runway systems were installed to support critical stages of the transformer manufacturing process. The systems enable safe, controlled, and precise lifting of large cores, tanks, and assemblies, improving workflow efficiency, protecting high-value components, and supporting consistent production quality, all while maintaining a strong focus on worker safety and regulatory compliance.

Six Ergonomic Workstation Cranes for Curtain Wall Manufacturer
Liftsafe designed and installed six custom ergonomic workstation crane systems featuring custom grabs, and precision hoists for a leading curtain wall manufacturer.

Woodstock Precision Machining Gorbel Easy Arm Crane
Woodstock Precision Machining worked with Liftsafe to implement a workstation crane/easy arm intelligent articulated jib crane with a zero gravity feature for a repetitive light duty lifting application.
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