Hazardous Environment Hoists
Specialized hazardous environment hoists are indispensable for carrying out tasks safely and ensuring compliance with laws and standards. Ensuring safety in demanding and risky settings is paramount for the seamless functioning of various businesses and sectors. These environments can potentially endanger both materials and personnel. Whether it’s within a chemical plant, petrochemical facility, or steel-making plant, hazardous conditions are present.
Products
SH Ex Wire Rope Hoist
The STAHL Explosion-proof Ex wire rope hoists and SHW 8 Ex winches stand out as top-tier safety technology in the market, catering to a range of industries including chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, power supply, shipbuilding, offshore, and LNG. These programs are built upon the solid foundation of our standard wire rope hoists and SHW winches, ensuring consistency and reliability. Compliance with rigorous ATEX directives and IECEx regulations for mechanical and electrical explosion protection is guaranteed.
ST Ex Chain Hoist
Lodestar Classic Clean Room
The CM Lodestar Classic Clean Room electric chain hoist provides performance tailored for clean rooms, from basic wipe-down to full wash-down setups. The Lodestar ensures reliability and consistency across diverse tasks, with features like stainless steel load chains and sealed, weather-proof construction. Choose from various capacities and customizations to meet your specific needs.
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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 |
| EU (ATEX) |
| IECEx |
| CSA/US National Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) requirements |
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Projects
Polytainers Overhead
Bridge Crane
Polytainers worked with the engineering and crane fabrication team at Liftsafe to create an overhead bridge crane with 136 ft. of runways with added support structure.
Woodstock Precision Machining Gorbel Easy Arm Crane
Liftsafe fabricated, installed, and inspected Workstation Cranes for a major Southern Ontario manufacturer—improving safety and efficiency by eliminating manual lifting.
Liftsafe Boosts Efficiency with 13 Bridge Cranes
Our client needed their manufacturing lines upgraded to meet new project demands, which required reliable, heavy-duty cranes due to high demand manufacturing cycles.
Workstation Crane Systems Enhance Safety & Efficiency
Liftsafe provided ergonomic push & pull workstation crane systems with 2-speed electric chain hoists and custom load-balancing handling devices.
Specifications
| Specification | ST Ex Chain Hoist | SH Ex Wire Rope Hoist | CM Lodestar Electric Chain Hoist |
| Industry | Chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, power supply, shipbuilding, offshore, LNG | Chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, power supply, shipbuilding, offshore, LNG | Various industrial applications |
| Explosion Protection | Full high-quality explosion protection | Full high-quality explosion protection | Full high-quality explosion protection |
| Gear Box Lubrication | Lifetime grease-lubricated | Lifetime grease-lubricated | Lifetime grease-lubricated |
| Motor | Heavy duty | Heavy duty | Heavy duty rated motors |
| Optional Features | Custom | Custom | Double DC Brake, AC Electrical Brake, Variable speed drive (VFD), Rotatable limit switch, Black phosphate or stainless steel load chain, Metal and stainless steel chain containers. |
| Clean Room Adaptability | yes | yes | yes |
| Certification | ATEX, IECEx | ATEX, IECEx | CSA/US National Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) |
| Additional Information | International specialist for explosion protection technology, Extensive range for various zones | International specialist for explosion-proof crane technology, Cable pull programs and winch program available | Ideal for high duty cycles and tough applications, Documented RoHS compliance, Shipped in boxes made of recycled material |
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