AIR Wire Rope Hoists
Choose from a diverse range of air wire rope hoists tailored for construction, maintenance, and industrial applications. Our industrial duty hoists, designed for heavy-duty lifting in electricity-unavailable or hazardous environments, ensure unmatched durability. Count on smooth lifting in high-usage scenarios. Our specialists are ready to assist in finding the ideal hoist for your facility or crafting a customized solution. Lift with confidence—choose Liftsafe.
Products
Yale Cable King
Yale Cable King air wire rope hoists are renowned for their exceptional performance, minimal maintenance requirements, and extended lifespan, particularly in demanding industrial applications. Built upon a foundation of years of engineering expertise, these hoists incorporate proven design elements while also integrating innovative features. The result is a hoist line that not only meets but exceeds our rigorous standards of reliability and durability. With the ability to handle longer lifts and heavier loads, Yale air wire rope hoists offer a solution tailored to your specific requirements, ensuring maximum value for your investment.
ShawBox 800 Series
Shaw-Box 800 Series air wire rope hoists are ideally suited for virtually any lifting application. Their modular design and versatility provide a wide range of capacities, lifts, hoist speeds, and control options, making it possible to select the most efficient hoist for the job without wasted capacity or overkill.
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| AISC Steel Construction Manual |
| OSHA 1910.179 |
| ANSI B30.11 |
| AWS D1.1/D1.6 |
| CMAA 74 |
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Specifications
| Features | Yale Cable King | Shaw-Box 800 Series |
|---|---|---|
| Frame Material | One-Piece Welded Steel | Heavy Welded Steel Frame |
| Gearing Type | Precision Spur Gearing | Triple Reduction Helical/Spur Gearing |
| Rope Drum Material | Machined Steel | Heat-Treated Forged Steel |
| Bottom Blocks | Enclosed with 360° Hook Rotation | Shrouded Lower Block |
| Motor Type | High Starting Torque Motor | D.C. Disc Motor |
| Drive System | Automotive-Type Drive Shaft | Improved Plow Steel Pre-Formed Cable |
| Brake Type | Weston Screw-Type Load Brake | D.C. Disc Motor Brake |
| Controls | Wide Variety of Controls | One-Handed Pushbutton Control |
| Limit Switches | Upper and Lower Adjustable and Upper Block-Operated | Block Operated Upper Limit Stop |
| Hoist Motor | Designed Especially for Hoisting Service | High Torque, Heavy-Duty Motor |
PROJECTS

Heavy-Duty Crane Systems for SW Ontario Manufacturer
A SW Ontario manufacturer approached Liftsafe with the need for high-capacity lifting systems to support high-volume, multi-shift production. The project required safe and efficient handling of critical components while maintaining strict uptime and scheduling demands, with a strong emphasis on safety, precision operation, and long-term serviceability.

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.
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