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Lodestar NH D8+ Entertainment Electric Chain Hoist

Capacities: 1/2 to 2-ton. The Lodestar D8+ meets all 2018 SQP2 requirements and is the only product on the market certified to meet this standard by TÜV SÜD. Made in the USA, and ensures the highest level of safety for permanent applications and global tours. Designed to suspend loads without the need for secondary support, saving cost, time, and, labor in rigging.

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Features and Benefits

FEATURES and BENEFITS:

  • Capacities: 1/2 to 2-ton / 125 to 1500 kg
  • Standard Lift: Up to 184 feet
  • Speeds: 8 to 64 feet/min.
  • Voltages: 3-phase available

IP66 RATING
an Ingress Protection (IP) Rating of 66 indicates that the Lodestar offers protection from dust and high pressure water - making this unit ideal for use in outdoor environments.

CLUTCH / OVERLOAD PROTECTION
Clutch outside of jear train meets international standards. Designed to prevent damage to the hoise by preventing excessive overloads. Rated operational range between 125 and 150/160%.

5 POCKET LEFT WHEEL
For quiet and smooth operation.

PRECISION HELICAL GEARING
Designed for long life and smoother operation.

REDESIGNED CONTROL PANEL
Provides easier access.

HEAVY DUTY DC BRAKE
Designed for long service life, the brake location allows for quick access and easy inspection.

LOW VOLTAGE CONTROL
110 Volt for long cable runs without voltage drop. 24 and 48 volt optional.

DUTY CYCLE
H-4 duty rated for heavy duty application.

ELECTRICAL
Finger safe wiring meets all electrical codes. Quick change plugs allow for voltages 230 through 460. Prevents improper voltage connections which can cause hoist damage.

ADJUSTABLE LIMIT SWITCH
Adjustable limit switch that automatically stops the hook at any predetermined point when lifting or lowering, preventing overtravel.

METRIC RATED MEETS REQUIREMENTS
Meets or exceeds all world standards.

ROAD READY
Easy to stow and travel.

THE INDUSTRIES BEST LIFETIME WARRANTY

OPTIONS:

  • Easy-to-mount cloth type Chain Bags.
  • Chain Stop mounted on load chain to prevent overtravel.
  • Standard on Direct Control.

Highest Level of Safety

Made in the USA, the Lodestar D8+ ensures the highest level of safety for permanent application and global tours. Designed to suspend loads without the need for secondary support, saving cost and time in rigging.

The clutch, located outside the load path, acts as a precise overload device. The zinc plated or Black Phosphate Star Grade EN chain satisfies EN818-7 standards.

 

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Lodestar NH D8+ Entertainment Electric Chain Hoist

IP66 RATING

An Ingress Protection (IP) Rating of 66 indicates that the Lodestar offers protection from dust and high pressure water - making this unit ideal for use in outdoor environments.

OVERLOAD PROTECTION

Clutch outside of gear train meets international standards. Designed to prevent damage to the hoist by preventing excessive overloads.

QUIET AND SMOOTH OPERATION

With a 5-pocket lift wheel

LONG LIFE AND SMOOTHER OPERATION

Designed with precision helical gearing.

REDESIGNED CONTROL PANEL

Provides easier access.

QUICK ACCESS AND EASY INSPECTION

The heavy duty DC brake location allows for quick access and easy inspection.

LOW VOLTAGE CONTROL

110 Volt for long cable runs without voltage drop. 24 and 48 volt optional.

DUTY CYCLE

H-4 duty rated for heavy duty application.

ELECTRICAL

Finger safe wiring meets all electrical codes Quick change plugs allow for voltages 230 through 460. Prevents improper voltage connections which can cause hoist damage.

ADJUSTABLE LIMIT SWITCH

Adjustable limit switch that automatically stops the hook at any predetermined point when lifting or lowering, preventing overtravel.

METRIC RATED LOAD CHAIN

Zinc plated to protect against corrosion. Black phosphate finish optional.

ROAD READY

Easy to stow and travel.

WARRANTY

Lifetime warranty

Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS

Model Load Capacity Tons (kg) Lifting Speed fpm (mpm) Operating Voltage FEM Class Chain Weight/
Model Length or Lift
Load Chain EN 818-7 Full Load Amps Reeving Motor hp (kW) Protection Class
lb/ft kg/m in (mm)
F 1/2 (500) 16 (4.9) 230/460-3-60 2m 0.59 0.87 1/2 (6.3) 2.2/1.3 1 0.5 (0.4) IP66
J 1/2 (500) 32 (9.7) 230/460-3-60 2m 0.94 1.40 5/16 (7.9) 3.7/2.2 1 1 (0.75) IP66
JJ 1/2 (500) 64 (19.5) 230/460-3-60 2m 0.94 1.40 5/16 (7.9) 7.9/5.0 1 2 (1.5) IP66
L 1 (1000) 16 (4.9) 230/460-3-60 2m 0.94 1.40 5/16 (7.9) 3.7/2.2 1 1 (0.75) IP66
LL 1 (1000) 32 (9.7) 230/460-3-60 2m 0.94 1.40 5/16 (7.9) 7.9/5.0 1 2 (1.5) IP66
R 2 (2000) 8 (2.4) 230/460-3-60 2m 1.88 2.80 5/16 (7.9) 3.7/2.2 2 1 (0.75) IP66
RR 2 (2000) 16 (4.9) 230/460-3-60 2m 1.88 2.80 5/16 (7.9) 7.9/5.0 2 2 (1.5 IP66