Capacity:
Maximum capacity / heaviest load you need to lift
in tons.
Total Reach/Lift:
Total reach is equal to the headroom of the hoist plus the
lift in feet.
Lifting Speed:
Required lifting speed in feet per minute to perform the desired
cycle for your application.
Lifting Control Required :
Highlight the button that best matches your requirement.
Power Supply:
ANSI Hoist Duty Service Classification / Requirement:
To help you specify your needs with greater precision, we have
included the ANSI Service Duty Classification table below. To
move up a class means longer life, less repairs and downtime.
To move down a class means more maintenance and less life. Shepard
Niles standard hoists meet H4 duty class.
Hoist Duty Service Classification
Uniformly Distributed Work
Periods
Infrequent Work Periods
Hoist Duty Class
Typical Areas of Applications
Max. on Time (Min/Hr)
Max. number starts per Hr.
Max On Time from cold start (Min)
Max. number of starts per "On Times"
H1
Infrequent Handling, Power House and Utilities
75
15
100 starts/15 min
H2
Light Machine
7.5
75
15
100 starts/15 min
H3
General Machine Shop, Fabricating Assembly
and Warehousing
15
150
30
200 starts/30 min
H4
High Volume of Heavy Loads, Steel Warehousing,
Mills and Foundries
30
300
30
300 starts/30 min
H5
Bulk Handling, with Buckets or magnets; near
Continuous Use
60
600
N/A
N/A
Operating Environment
Special Conditions / Requirements
Please note any special conditions or requirements of your hoist
application. Examples: atmospheric conditions, excessive ambient
temperatures (high or low) explosion proof – (class, group
& division) and any other conditions which could effect the
operation of the equipment.
Options / Additional Equipment / Accessories Required
Please note any additional or optional equipment that you wish
to include in your quote.
