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Airstar6 / 6000 Air Chain Hoist

Budgit Series 6000 Air Hoists are large frame air chain hoists featuring continuous duty service for precise, infinitely variable speed and accurate load spotting.

Standard Configurations

Spec Category 1: 1, 2, 3, 4
Spec Category 2: 5, 10, 15, 20

Features and Benefits

The Series 6000 Air Hoists are large frame air chain hoists featuring continuous duty service for precise, infinitely variable speed and accurate load spotting.

Specifications: 
  • Capacities: 1/2 to 3 tons
  • Normal Operating Pressure: 90 PSI 
  • Air Consumption: 80 cu.feet/min (full load - full speed)

 

FEATURES and BENEFITS:

  • DIE-CAST ALUMINUM FRAME. Lightweight, rugged, holds shafts and bearings in close alignment.
  • GEARING. Combination of precision cut, heat treated helical and spur gears for quiet, efficient operation.
  • MECHANICAL LOAD BRAKE. Positive action, spring biased Weston type load brake holds the load and provides exact load spotting and control.
  • OVERLOAD PROTECTION. The overload device protects against excessive overloads, the clutch also acts at upper and lower limits.
  • MULTI-VANE ROTARY AIR MOTOR. Eight vanes provide high torque smooth operation, positive starting and excellent control.
  • INTERNAL MUFFLER. Reduces sound level.
  • PENDANT CONTROL. Pendant throttle handle is of the full flow design for excellent load spotting capabilities.
  • THROTTLE VALVE. Precision throttle valves meter the air for smooth operation.

OPTIONAL FEATURES:

  • Additional Lifts & Capacities
  • Spark-Resistant Models. Available at 1/2, 1 and 2-ton.
  • External Muffler. Additional reduction in sound level.
  • Filter Regulators.
  • Food Grade Lubrication.
  • Wire Rope Festooning System Integration.

Throttle valve

Precision throttle valves meter the air for smooth operation

Pendant control

Pendant throttle handle is of the full flow design for excellent load spotting capabilities

Overload protection

MANGAURD overload device protects against excessive overloads. Clutch also acts at upper and lower limits

Multi-vane rotary air motor

Eight vanes provide high torque smooth operation, positive starting and excellent control

Mechanical load brake

Positive action, spring biased Weston type load brake holds the load and provides exact load spotting and control

Internal Muffler

Reduces sound level

Gearing

Combination of precision cut, heat treated helical and spur gears for quiet, efficient operation

Die-cast aluminum frame

Lightweight, rugged, holds shafts and bearings in close alignment

Spark resistant models available

At 1/2, 1 and 2-ton.

Specifications