Description
About the CM Lodestar Electric Hoist:
The Lodestar Electric Chain Hoist is a robust, high-performance lifting solution, engineered for the toughest industrial and rental applications. Renowned in the hire industry and trusted on production lines worldwide, the Lodestar is the go-to hoist when durability, high duty cycles, and long heights of lift are required.
Versatile Lifting Capacities and Voltages
Available in capacities from 250 kg to 3,000 kg, the Lodestar supports multiple voltages including 110V 1-phase, 230V 1-phase, and 400V 3-phase — all available ex-stock. Its standard operating temperature ranges from –10°C to +65°C, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor industrial environments.
Engineered for Safety and Reliability
The Lodestar features tough aluminium alloy covers that fully enclose mechanical and electrical components, protecting against dust and impact while allowing efficient heat dissipation. It comes with adjustable upper and lower limit switches, thermal overload protection, and a 48V IP65 pendant control for safe operation.
Durable, High-Performance Design
- FEM classification 2m ensures 40% duty cycle (24 minutes of continuous use per hour)
- Motor classification H4 for high-performance and reliability
- Lifetime-lubricated gearbox for minimal maintenance and long service life
- Load hook with axial bearing for smooth, safe lifting
- Compact dimensions and excellent closed height make it perfect for long lifts in confined spaces
- Single-phase hoists include handles and 1m supply cable with CEE-form plug
Proven Industrial Solution
From hook suspension in hire applications to trolley-mounted factory setups, the Lodestar hoist delivers exceptional performance wherever industrial-strength lifting is required. Its combination of durability, safety, and ease of maintenance makes it a trusted choice for high-duty lifting operations.
Upgrade your lifting operations with the Lodestar Electric Chain Hoist — engineered for endurance, designed for precision, and built for industry-leading performance.

Hawk Lifting are proud to be a leading Authorised Distributor for the CM LODESTAR Electric Hoist, as well as Columbus McKinnon & all of their brands
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