Hoists & Balancers

Hoists & Balancers

Bring outstanding control, reliability, long life and safety to your load handling operations with John Henry Foster and manual and powered hoists and balancers from Ingersoll Rand. Together, we offer the broadest range of chain hoists in the world, with lifting capacities ranging from 125 kg through 100 tons and balancers operate within a capacity range of 50 to 2000 lb. (22 to 909 kg).

Types of Hoists: Rail System, Servo Control, Torque Tube, Tractor, Trolley, Trolley Mount, Ultra-Low Headroom, Ultra Low Profile, Forcing Sensing Control, Wall Mounted Jib Cranes - 220°, Hook Mount, Low Headroom, Low Profile, Arm System, No Control, Ergonomic End Effectors/Lift Assists, Pendant Control with Precoil Cable, Floor Mounted Aluminum Jib Cranes - 360°, Pendant Control with Straight Cable, Floor Mounted I-Beam Jib Cranes - 360°, Rail Profiles, Floor Mounted Jib Cranes - 220°

Uses of Balancers: Balancing, BOP Handling, Dual Purpose, Lifting, Man Riding, Pulling

Applications:
  • Move heavy loads on manufacturing assembly lines.
  • Facilitate the safe and efficient lifting of building materials to different levels of construction sites.
  • Load/unload trucks and optimize storage space utilization in warehousing facilities.
  • Lift and position vehicles and heavy components during maintenance and repair tasks in automotive industries.
  • Aerospace facilities utilize hoists and air balancers for handling large aircraft components and ensuring precision in assembly and maintenance operations.
  • Shipyards use hoists and air balancers for lifting and positioning heavy ship components, contributing to efficient shipbuilding processes.
  • Across industries, hoists and air balancers play a vital role in material handling tasks, enhancing productivity and reducing the risk of injuries.

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