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Hoist UK are a manufacturer and supplier of lifting and handling equipment for the industrial and entertainment market sectors.

WWe distribute products directly from some of the world’s leading manufacturers to offer you the best price and service possible.

WWe aim to meet all your supply needs; from the supply of a shackle to the design and installation of a complete lifting and handling system.

WWe will integrate products from our suppliers range with equipment of our own design to create a complete project solution.

Company Profile

With our in-house design team using the latest in 3D CAD/CAM technology we are able to provide equipment to your own specification. Design packages and structural engineering services are also available upon request.

Design

As an official distributor for Verlinde in the United Kingdom, we are able to offer their extensive range of equipment, whilst also being able to supply equipment of our own design.

Supply

Our UK based factory premises are equipped with state of the art CNC lathe and milling machines, MIG / TIG welding facilities and plasma cutting

Manufacture

Using our own skilled engineers we are able to provide inspection, installation, load testing and commissioning services either remote on site or from our own factory, here in the UK.

Installation and Testing

Our experience in welding and fabrication means that we can supply a wide range of fabricated products including structural steelwork, lightweight aluminum structures and bespoke fabrications.

Fabrication

Our Services

In today’s growing marketplace, there is no certainty of quality within the products that you are purchasing.

At Hoist UK we aim to be continuously improving upon our products and services to offer the best possible prices to our customers.

Since our company was formed in 2006 we have achieved the following UKAS accreditations / memberships:

Environmental Management

Quality Management

Health & Safety Management

SMAS Worksafe Contractor

Plasa Full Member

LEEA Full Member

ABTT Silver Member

UVDB Achilles Registered

Quality GuaranteedAccreditations

Manufactured / sourced in the United Kingdom

Manufactured / sourced in Europe

Can be configuredfor use in clean room and hygienic applications

Can be configuredfor use in ATEX applications

Catalogue Key

The following icons appear throughout this catalogue, below is an explanation as to their meaning.

The VR has been designed with speed and economy in mind. Quicker lifting speeds enable you to increase productivity.

Easy access to the braEasy access to the brake, clutch and electrics means quicker and easier maintenance (with the hoist brake and clutch designed for the lifetime of the hoist).

With load capacities ranging from 63 - 5,000 63 - 5,000 kg, dual hoisting speeds, variable speed electric powered or manual travel trolley, low voltage control and FEM ratings from 1Am to 3m the VR can meet most of your lifting requirements.Slow Lifting Speeds

Fast Lifting Speeds

Hoist UK offer this new generation chain hoist, with it's streamlined and robust innovative design, the VR electric chain hoist is perfect for your industrial requirements.

Hook SuspendedConfiguration

63 - 5,000 kgVR Electric Chain Hoist

• Dual hoisting speeds• IP55 hoist & travel motor protection• Galvanised load chain• Power supply 400V/3Ph/50Hz• Low voltage control (48V)•• Two button pendant with emergency stop for hook suspended or manual trolley suspensions

• Four button pendant with emergency stop for electric trolley suspension• Electric limit switches• Overload clutch• Chain collector• Variable speed travelling (5 - 20 m/min)

Standard Specification

Manual TravelConfiguration

Manual TravelConfiguration(Eurosystem)

Electric TravelConfiguration

Suspension Options

• Variable hoisting speed• Electric travel limit switches• Dual speed electric travel• Low headroom configuration

• Radio remote control• Warning horn and light• Thermal protection• Other power supplies available

Optional Extras

Hoist UK offer the VM Essential as our economy wire rope hoist, specifically designed for applications whereby the use of a wire rope hoist is preferred over an electric chain hoist.

The VM is only available for use in a crane The VM is only available for use in a crane kit configuration and cannot be used as a stand-alone unit.

The VM fits well between the price levels of chain and wire rope hoists.

This compact unit offers load capacities ranging from 2,000 - 22,000 - 20,000 kg with lifting heights of 6 - 16 m and a low headroom configuration.

2,000 - 20,000 kgVM Essential Wire Rope Hoist

Standard Specification

• Low voltage control (48V) • Rope guide built without springs so that it can easily be replaced during maintenance• Very high performance for demanding environments•• Modular assembly concept to reduce number of spare parts

• Electro-mechanical load limiter• Hoisting / travelling limit switches• Dual lifting speed• Variable travelling speed• Galvanised wire rope• IP54 protection on electrical cubicle

500 - 80,000 kgVT Electric Wire Rope Hoist

Hoist UK offer the VT electric wire rope hoist as a versatile, high quality, safe and economical hoisting unit which benefits from a good hook approach and has a small lateral shift of the hook block during lifting, giving you virtually true lifting, giving you virtually true vertical lifting.

With load capacities ranging from 500 - 80,000 kg, dual hoisting speeds, low voltage control and FEM ratings from 1Am to 3m, the VT will meet the majority of your lifting requirements.

The VT features a variable speed The VT features a variable speed trolley which allows you to adjust the speed whilst travelling to give the operator a high level of control.

Low Headroom TrolleyConfiguration

Suspension Options

Standard Specification

• Two speed hoisting motors (6:1) with thermal overload protection• Maintenance free disc brake• Four position geared limit switches• Electro-mechanical overload protection• Low voltage control (48V)•• IP55 motor protection

• Variable speed travelling (5 - 20 m/min)• Hook complete with safety latch• Tropicalised motor for hoisting and travelling• Robust rope guide for the most aggressive environments•• Time meter• Rubber buffers (for hoist with trolley)

Standard Headroom TrolleyConfiguration

Fixed MountedConfiguration

Double Girder Trolley Configuration

63 - 5,000 kgBH Electric Belt Hoist

Hoist UK offer the BH electric belt hoist which has been specifically designed for use in hygienic applications where the use of lubricated chain or wire rope is not permitted or not suitable for the working environment.

The BH benefits from a very low headroom configuration and true vertical lifting as standard.

With load capacities ranging from63 - 5,000 63 - 5,000 kg, lifting heights up to 9 m and FEM ratings from 1Am to 3m the BH is perfect for clean room / hygenic applications.

Electric TravelConfiguration

Suspension Options

Standard Specification• Non-metallic hoisting belt • Dual hoisting speeds• Belt guide for enhanced safety• IP55 hoisting / travelling protection• Adjustable upper and lower limit switches•• Load limiter• True vertical lifting• Very low headroom dimensions and hook approaches

Fixed SuspensionConfiguration

Manual TravelConfiguration

The white BH belt is manufactured from Dyneema which is 15 times stronger than steel with an excellent chemical resistance, UV / moisture resistant with a high durability and perfectly suited to hygienic and clean room to hygienic and clean room applications.

The black BH belt is manufactured from an anti-static material and benefits from combined properties of the other two belts in the range, but specifically used for ATEX and spark proof applications and spark proof applications using the BH hoist unit.

The green BH belt is manufactured from 100% polyester and green in colour. The non-metallic lifting belt offers a good strength to weight ratio, which is also quick and easy to replace should the need arisshould the need arise.

Standard Belt

Dyneema Belt

Anti-Static Belt

Clean Room / Hygienic Range

Hoist UK offer a range of equipment which can be offered with a special preparation more suited for use in a clean room or hygienic application.

Our specialist range of hoists and Our specialist range of hoists and cranes are suitable for clean room / hygienic environments, from food processing to the semi-conductor industry and many more.

WWe can supply hoists, cranes and lifting structures / steelwork with simple linear shapes in stainless steel with minimal horizontal surfaces to help with cleaning, and to ensure your operational area is maintained with regard to its defined level of cleanliness.

VR Electric ChainHoist with CleanRoom Preparation

CHZ StainlessSteel Trolley

Stainless Steel BH Belt Hoist

BH Belt Hoist Fittedwith Stainless SteelCovers

ZHV StainlessSteel ManualChain Hoist

Clean Room Explained

Typically used in manufacturing or scientific research, a clean room is a controlled environment that has a low level of pollutants such as dust, airborne microbes, aerosol particles, and chemical vapours.

To be exact, a clean room has a controlled level of contamination that is determined by the number of particles per cubic metre at a particular size and our equipment is specifically configured for working in this specialised industry sector.

Stainless Steel UnderbracedJib Crane

Double Girder StainlessSteel Gantry completewith BH Belt Hoist

125 - 50,000 kgPneumatic Equipment

Hoist UK offer a range of pneumatic chain hoists with load capacities ranging from 125 - 50,000 kg, supplied with either hook, manual beam trolley or air operated beam trolley suspension options.

Standard Chain Hoist

Heavy Duty ChainHoist

Mini Chain Hoist

The hoist range is suitable for use in potentially explosive environments and in their design are classified as category 3 equipment for applications in Zone 2 working environments.

Standard Specification

Pneumatic Cranes and Jib Cranes

• 100% duty air cycle multi-vane motor• Very low air consumption• Precise load positioning through full flow control pendant• Low noise levels

• Self adjusting internal automatic disc brake, no maintenance required• Top and bottom limit switches• Main air emergency stop button at pendant

Pneumatic Slew Column MountedJib Crane

Top Running PneumaticCrane

Hoist UK are able to offer a range of pneumatically operated cranes and jib cranes.

We can also offer this equipment with an offshore paint finish and can be modified for ATEX environments.

Explosion Proof Range (ATEX)

Hoist UK offer a range of explosion and spark proof hoists, designed with a good understanding of the requirements for this specialist working environment.

The ATEX range of equipment meets the rigorous requirements of all relevant British and European standards.

Throughout the manufacturing process allThroughout the manufacturing process allATEX equipment undergoes strict testing and is third party certified to ensure conformity.

VL EX Electric Chain Hoist

VHR EX Manual Chain Hoist

VT EX Electric Wire Rope Hoist

BH EX Electric Belt Hoist

ATEX Zone Classification Explained

Zone 0An atmosphere where a mixture of air and flammable substances in the form of gas, vapour or mist is present frequently, continuously, or for long periods.

Zone 1Zone 1An atmosphere where a mixture of air and flammable substances in the form of gas, vapour or mist is likely to occur in normal operation occasionally.

Zone 2An atmosphere where a mixture of air An atmosphere where a mixture of air and flammable substances in the form of gas, vapour or mist is not likely to occur in normal operation but, if it does occur, will persist for only a short period.

Zone 20An atmosphere where a cloud of combustible dust in the air is present frequently, continuously, or for long periods.

Zone 21An atmosphere where a cloud of An atmosphere where a cloud of combustible dust in the air is likely to occur in normal operation occasionally.

Zone 22An atmosphere where a cloud of An atmosphere where a cloud of combustible dust in the air is not likely to occur in normal operation, but if it does occur will persist for only a short period.

Gases, Mists or Vapours Dusts

125 - 10,000 kgElectric Winches

Optional Extras

Hoist UK offer a full range of single and three phase multi-purpose pulling and lifting winches with load capacities ranging from125 - 10,000 kg.

Most winches are available in single and Most winches are available in single and multiple line configurations and can be supplied with three levels of electrical termination.

TVI ElectricWinch

Single PhaseElectric Winch

• Electric limit switches• Rope pressure roller• Grooved drum• Manual brake release • Single or dual speed• Thermal protection •• Radio remote control

Electric Worm GearWinch

TIRLIFT ElectricWinch

150 - 5,000 kgManual Winches

Hoist UK offer a full range of spur and worm gear manual winches with load capacities ranging from 150 - 5,000 kg.

These winches are completely versatile and are suitable for vertical or horizontal mounting.

All winches have a robust design and are All winches have a robust design and are supplied with demountable crank handles as standard.

Hoist UK also offer a range of battery driven worm gear winches that can be operated using a cordless drill.

MV VerticallyMounted Winch

Double DrumManual WormGear Winch

ME HorizontallyMounted Winch

Battery Driven ManualWorm Gear Winch

4 - 50 kgHigh Bay Lighting Winch

The lighting winch has been developed for industrial lighting applications where regular maintenance and cleaning operations have become expensive or difficult due to the light fittings being mounted in inaccessible locations or where maintenance would cause disruption maintenance would cause disruption and inconvenience.

The lighting winch is a self-contained remote controlled unit that can be ceiling mounted containing a compact motor and pulley mechanism to raise and lower a light fitting / load. The steel wire rope in the winch is terminated to a plastic coated disc and an eyebolt used to attach your own an eyebolt used to attach your own light fitting.

250 - 50,000 kgManual Chain Hoists

Hoist UK offer a wide range of manual lifting equipment with load capacities ranging from 250 - 50,000 kg.

Our manual chain blocOur manual chain blocks have a rugged construction, robust design and are manufactured from the highest quality materials, making them suitable for the most demanding environments and use.

Manual lifting is a cost effective, practical and easy to use lifting alternative for scenarios where the operational usage is minimal.

Manual equipment can be complemented by the suspension options on the following by the suspension options on the following page.

250 - 20,000 kgBeam Trolleys and Clamps

Hoist UK are able to offer a range of complementary suspension options for use with our electric and manual lifting equipment.

Our suspension options can be paired Our suspension options can be paired with any compatible lifting equipment that has a hook suspension and are usually adjustable in width to suit a wide range of beam sizes.

Electrically operated trolleys are supplied as standard with variable travel speeds of5 - 20 m/min and adjustable side plates, suitable for all British and European steel sections.

PAP BeamClamp

CHDD GearedTravel Trolley

CHD PushTravel Trolley

Fixed PointBracket

Beam Anchors

CHV PoweredTravel Trolley

250 - 2,000 kg

Manual Articulated Trolleys

Electric Articulated Trolleys

Our manually operated articulated trolleys have a load capacities of500 - 2,000 kg and are an ideal solution for building a lightweight rolling beam crane up to a 12 m span.

The standard system includes a pair of trolleys with safety chain system.

Our electrically operated articulated trolley range are the ideal solution for building a lightweight electric suspended crane system with load capacities ranging from 250 - 2,000 kg as standard and up to a 12 m span.

The standard system includes a pair of The standard system includes a pair of electric trolleys with safety chain system. Powered trolleys provide longitudinal motion of up to 20 m/min in variable speed.

Pair of manual articulated trolleys used in rolling beam / underslung crane

Pair of electric articulated trolleys used in powered underslung crane

Articulated Trolleys

250 - 10,000 kgManual Cranes and Kits

Hoist UK are able to offer a range of manual top running or underslung crane systems in kit form or as a complete crane system supplied with technical packages and certification.

Underslung Configuration

Top Running Configuration

Our manual cranes and kits are an economical option for overhead lifting and are perfect for applications where power is either not available or permitted.

250 - 80,000 kgElectric Cranes and Kits

Our standard cross bridge electrical system is a cabled festoon, but we can also supply an energy chain or busbar system to give better hook coverage of the hoist, due to the lack of cable bunching.bunching.

All complete overhead cranes and kits are supplied to the highest standards and are in accordance with all relevant British and European standards.

Complete cranes and kits are available in single or double girder configuration, in either underslung or top running options.

Single Girder Underslung Crane with VT Electric Wire Rope Hoist

Hoist Units

Cranes Include• Hoist unit• End carriages with connection plates• Crane / gantry structure*• Cable management with panel and support brackets•• Radio control **

* Excluded in crane kits** At additional cost

VR Electric Chain Hoist

VM Essential Wire Rope Hoist

VT Electric Wire Rope Hoist

Manual ChainHoist

BH Electric Belt Hoist

Single Girder Top Running Crane with VR Electric Chain Hoist

50 - 2,000 kgLight Crane System

Hoist UK offer the Eurosystem light crane system in steel (ST) and aluminium (ALU) in load capacities from 50 - 2,000 kg

The Eurosystem The Eurosystem ST is made up of three steel profile types; the selection of the type of profile is determined by the load capacity required and the number of suspension points available.

Eurosystem can take the form of a monorail, single / double beam overhead travelling crane; with single or complex circuit systems which can integrate bends, switches and turntables to provide a system that will perfectly adapt to your site and perfectly adapt to your site and production processes.

Eurosystem ALU is available with thefollowing profiles:

AL06, up to 320 kgAL08, up to 500 kgAL10, up to 2,000 kgAL14, up to 2,000 kg

Eurosystem ALU

Our Eurosystem ST is available in the following profiles:

UKA20, up to 320 kgUKA30, up to 1,000 kgUKA40, up to 2,000 kg

Eurosystem ST

Thanks to the modular design of the ST and ALU Eurosystem, there is no problem in extending it at a later date. The Eurosystem offers great flexibility and ease of installation.

LLoads are easy to handle thanks to an excellent rolling coefficient.

The system can be supplied with manual or electric powered trolleys and we can offer a low headroom solution in the form of an integral trolley.

125 - 5,000 kgSteel Mobile Gantry

Hoist UK offer a standard range of steel mobile gantries in both conventional steel section and Eurosystem profiles.

Our standard steel mobile Our standard steel mobile gantries are designed with load capacities of 250 - 5,000 kg using conventional beam and125 - 2,000 125 - 2,000 kg using Eurosystem however additional load capacities can be catered for upon request.

The The VGI steel mobile gantry is unique in the UK marketplace as it is certified as "Moveable under load.”

Our gantries are designed to receive all types of lifting equipment and can be supplied with our range of manual or electric chain hoists.

250 - 2,000 kg

The VGPA portable aluminium gantry is unique in the UK marketplace as it is certified as "Moveable under load.”

Portable Aluminium Gantry

Our aluminium gantries have load capacities from 250 - 5,000 kg and are designed to be portable, safe, manually erected and rigid under load.

The design of this gantry allows for an adjustable height and span in 200 mm increments.

Its rapid assembly from its “flat pack” style and weighing from only 98 kg makes this unit ideal for areas of poor access, or where a temporary lifting solution is required.

Its aluminium construction is corrosionresistant and low maintenance.

Portable aluminium gantry components

1,000 - 6,300 kg

Hoist UK offer a motorised version of their steel mobile gantry.

The benefits of the powered The benefits of the powered gantry are that no additional steelwork or modifications to your existing working area are required for its use other than a smooth clean floor

When a crane is not economical When a crane is not economical or simply impossible to install, thisgantry provides a cost effective, reliable solution for your lifting application.

Powered Steel Mobile Gantry

50 - 4,000 kg

Hoist UK offer a wide range of robust, high performance, manual and motorised jib cranes which can be equipped with our range of manual and electric hoists with the option for manual and powered slew / rotation.

Our standard range of wall mounted jib cranes are designed with load capacities of 150 - 4,000 kg in conventional steel beam and 50 - 2,000 50 - 2,000 kg in Eurosystem profile however additional load capacities can be catered for upon request to suit your specific lifting application.

Overbraced wall mounted jib crane in Eurosystem profile

Underbraced wall mounted jib crane in conventional steel beam

Wall Mounted Jib Cranes

50 - 10,000 kg

Hoist UK offer a range of free standing jib cranes that are available in conventional steel beam or Eurosystem profile and are available with 270° or 360° slewable jib arms.

With load capacities from50 - 150 - 10,000 kg to suit your specific lifting application.

Free standing underbracedjib crane in conventional steel beam

Free standing overbracedjib crane in conventional steel beam

Powered slewing is available for certain models on request.

Free Standing Jib Cranes

50 - 1,000 kg

Hoist UK are able to offer a range of articulated jib cranes in a free standing, wall mounted or ceiling mounted configuration.

With load capacities ranging from 50 - 1,000 kg, up to a 5 m span and offering maximum coverage.

Articulated jib cranes benefit the user because they are able to access potential lifting zones that conventional jib cranes cannot access and they can work around obstacles.

Free standingarticulated jib crane

Ceiling mountedarticulated jib crane

Articulated Jib Cranes

50 - 1,000 kgAluminium Davit Crane

• Food process• Water treatment• Harbours

• Sewage plants• Construction

• Aquaculture• Agriculture

Hoist UK offer a range of portable davits to suit the following industry sectors:

The advantage of using this type of product is that it is lightweight, portable, easy to use and requires minimal servicing and maintenance.

The davit range is designed for use with a system of wall, floor and cast in sockets which allows the davit to be moved to different positions on the site with ease to deal with different lifting operations.

Available in mild steel, aluminium or stainless steel

5 - 150 kg

Hoist UK offer an extensive range of pneumatically operated rope balancers.

Pneumatic rope balancers offer a quick and accurate solution for handling loads with minimum effort required by the operator.

These systems normally consist of a lightweight articulated crane or structure, allowing the hook or lifting attachment to be positioned with ease using bespoke tooling which can be incorporated into our extent of supply if it is required.supply if it is required.

Pneumatic Rope Balancers

15 - 600 kgPneumatic Arm Manipulators

Hoist UK offer an extensive range of pneumatic arm manipulators and complementary tooling for a vast range of industry sectors.

Pneumatic arm manipulators are supplied with load capacities from 15 - 600 15 - 600 kg with a working radius of up to 4.3 m and a vertical stroke up to 2.4 m.

Pneumatic arm manipulators can also be supplied in a ceiling mount orientation or as part of a crane system providing longitudinal and lateral motions using push / pull or electrically powered trolleys and carriages.

Pneumatic arm manipulators allow the Pneumatic arm manipulators allow the user to lift, handle and manipulate loads in a ‘zero gravity’ working environment ensuring the user is free from the risk of a repetitive strain type injury due to frequent lifting of relatively lightweight components.

50 - 120,000 kgLifting Beams (Steel)

The standard range of lifting beams are supplied in capacities from 50 - 10,000 kg as standard, however bespoke lifting beams can be designed to suit your exact lifting operation.

Hoist UK offer a range of standard lifting and spreader beams.

The range incorporates centre eye, semi- spreader and spreader beams / frames which can be supplied with fixed or adjustable lifting points.

Two point fixed lifting beam

Four point fixed lifting frame

All lifting beams are manufactured in accordance with relevant British and European standards, with all beams being supplied with an EC Declaration of Conformity.

Hoist UK offer a range of aluminium lifting and spreader beams.

These beams are of a lightweight construction and impose less load on the hoist, crane and its supporting structure allowing for heavier loads to be lifted on the same equipment.

125 - 2,000 kgLifting Beams (Aluminium)

Two point adjustable lifting beam

Four point fixed lifting frame

250 - 5,000 kgForklift Attachments

Hoist UK offer a range of forklift attachments ranging from 250 - 5,000 kg and are designed and manufactured in accordance with relevant British and European standards.

Forklift HookTelehandler Jib Crane

Four Fork Extender

Gas Bottle Handler

Hoist UK offer a full range of standard and specialised crane scales and load cells.

With an increased attention to safety, this high quality and reliable load measuring equipment range is key for prevention of overloading lifting equipment.

Crane Scales

Our range of crane scales are compact and heavy duty load measuring units.

The crane scales we offer have a The crane scales we offer have a robust extruded aluminium body with an optional cage to provide additional protection of the unit when in service.

500 - 30,000 kgLoad Measuring Equipment

Crane scale with protective cage

Our range of wireless load cells have an exceptionally long battery life of up to 2,000 hours as standard on disposable batteries.

RReadouts can be displayed on the unit itself or as a separate handheld unit.

Typical Applications

Single Point Load Monitoring

Dual Point Load Monitoring

Multiple Point Load Monitoring

Load Cells

Wireless load cells can be used individually or in groups to perform load summing functions to protect against overloading of one element of lifting operation.

250 - 40,000 kgLifting Accessories

Hoist UK offer a complete range of complementary loose tackle as a one stop shop for all of your lifting needs.

All of our equipment meets the highest standards of quality and conforms all relevant British and European standards.

and more...

Our basic range consists of the following with other specialised items available on request:

• Shackles• Roundslings• Webbing Slings• Wire Rope Slings

• Eyebolts• Turnbuckles• Chain Slings• Karabiners

Spare Parts

Hoist UK fully understand the importance of having spare parts available and only recommend the use of genuine OEM replacement parts, which is why we have our own dedicated site for the identification of Verlinde spares:

www.verlindespares.co.uk

Hoist UK have instant and live access to Verlinde's stock of spare parts and archives to help ensure your parts are identified and shipped in the minimal amount of time.

All of the equipment that we supply from Verlinde is issued with a unique serial number.

In the event of a breakdown, we are able to identify the spare parts required to keep your production downtime to a minimum.

Complete Traceability

Head Office:

Hoist UK Limited 21 Tarran Way NorthTarran Industrial Estate MoretonWirralUnited KingdomUnited KingdomCH46 4UA

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