HMI Certified Electric Chain Hoist from Demag Packed with Standard Features

Aug. 5, 2010 - PRLog -- CLEVELAND, OH – The DC-Com chain hoists from Demag Cranes & Components are feature packed work horses suitable for a wide range of applications.  Standard on the DC-Com is a two speed motor for accurate positioning, plug and play electrical connections to simplify installation and commissioning, and an adjustable height control pendant that improves safety and ergonomics.  Also included is an overload protection system with slip clutch and limit switches, quick disconnect connections, and an easy-to-access control panel for simple and efficient maintenance.  

Demag Cranes & Components is the first manufacturer to receive the Hoist Manufacturer Institute’s (HMI) Certification for its DC line of electric chain hoists.  HMI is a trade association affiliated with the Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA).

The DC-Com is available in 5 different capacities ranging from 275 lbs (125 kg) up to 4400 lbs (2000 kg).  All models easily connect to a variety of Demag’s popular trollies and electric trolley drives, and are easily integrated with the Demag KBK crane construction rail system.

Ergonomic features include a control cable with ten feet of adjustment for optimum pendant positioning, a single fall chain design and upper and lower limit switch.  

For more information on the DC-Com chain hoist, please visit:  http://www.demagcranes.us/Products/Demag_Cranes_and_Compo...

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Demag Cranes & Components is a manufacturer of industrial cranes and components, electric chain and wire rope hoists, and load handling attachments. Demag offers a range of services and support including replacement parts, maintenance and refurbishment.