Lifting weight: 0.25 to 100 tons (can be customized)
No-load lift speed: 1-42 m/min
No-load drop speed: 0.95-38 m/min
Air Pressure: 4-6 bar
Payment term: TT/LC
In industrial settings where reliability, safety, and adaptability are non-negotiable, the trolley type air hoist has emerged as a go-to solution for lifting and moving heavy loads. Unlike electric hoists that depend on power sources, this pneumatic workhorse uses compressed air to operate, making it ideal for environments where electricity is either unavailable or poses a risk. A trolley type air hoist is a pneumatically powered lifting device mounted on a trolley, allowing it to move horizontally along a fixed beam or track. At its core, it consists of three key components: a hoist unit, a trolley system, and a control mechanism. The hoist uses a chain—typically made of heat-treated alloy steel—to lift loads, while the trolley glides smoothly along rails, enabling precise positioning of heavy items.
| Item | Pneumatic Chain Hoist |
| Lifting weight | 0.25 to 100 tons (can be customized) |
| Air Pressure | 4-6 bar |
| Motor Output power | 1-9 KW |
| No-load lift speed | 1-42 m/min |
| No-load drop speed | 0.95-38 m/min |
| Duct Size | 13-35 mm |
| Chain Size | depends on the lifting capacity |
| Chain Weight | 1-21.3 kg/m |
| Standard elevation | 3 m |
| Controller standard rope length | 2 m |
| Payment term | TT/LC |
Safety in Hazardous Environments: Since they operate without electricity, trolley-type air hoists produce no sparks or electrical arcs. This makes them essential in areas with flammable gases, vapors, or dust, compliant with safety standards like ATEX (for explosive atmospheres in the EU) and OSHA regulations.
Durability in Tough Conditions: These hoists thrive in harsh environments. They’re resistant to water, dust, and extreme temperatures (from -20°C to 60°C), making them suitable for outdoor use, construction sites, or foundries where heat and debris are common.
Controllable Speed and Precision: Pneumatic systems offer excellent speed control. Operators can adjust lifting and lowering speeds smoothly using the control lever, which is critical when handling delicate or expensive loads (e.g., machinery parts or glass panels).
Low Maintenance Requirements: With fewer moving parts than electric hoists and no complex electrical components, trolley type air hoists are easier to maintain. Routine upkeep involves lubricating the chain, checking air pressure, and inspecting hoses for leaks—tasks that can be performed by on-site staff.
High Load Capacity: Despite their compact size, these hoists can handle impressive weights. Standard models range from 0.5 tons to 50 tons, with custom versions available for heavier loads, making them versatile for both light and heavy-duty tasks.
Trolley type air hoists are valued in sectors where safety, durability, and mobility are priorities:
Oil and Gas Industry: Used in refineries and offshore platforms to lift pipes, valves, and equipment. Their spark-free operation prevents explosions in volatile environments.
Automotive Manufacturing: Ideal for assembly lines, where they move car bodies, engines, or transmission systems along production tracks. Precise control ensures components fit together seamlessly.
Construction Sites: Mounted on temporary beams to lift steel girders, concrete panels, or heavy tools. Their ability to withstand rain, dust, and temperature swings makes them reliable outdoors.
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Plants: Safely handle drums of chemicals or large mixing equipment, where electrical devices could ignite fumes.
Foundries and Metalworking: Used to transfer hot metal ingots or castings. Heat-resistant components protect the hoist from high temperatures, ensuring consistent performance.
As a leading crane manufacturer with a focus on industrial lifting solutions, we design our trolley-type air hoists to meet the strictest standards of quality and reliability. Here’s why our products stand out:
Custom Engineering: We offer hoists tailored to your needs, from 1-ton models for workshops to 50-ton versions for heavy industry. Choose from different trolley types (manual, motorized) or chain lengths to fit your workspace.
Compliance with Global Standards: All our air hoists are certified to CE standards, ensuring they meet safety requirements worldwide. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing, including load testing at 125% of rated capacity.
High-Quality Materials: We use premium alloy steel chains (with a breaking strength 4-5 times the rated load) and corrosion-resistant components. Air motors are built to handle high pressure (up to 10 bar) for consistent performance.
Expert Support: Our team includes pneumatic specialists who help with installation, operator training, and troubleshooting. We also provide a comprehensive warranty and fast access to replacement parts (e.g., hoses, chains, or control levers).
Proven Performance: Our hoists are used by leading companies in oil and gas, automotive, and construction. Clients trust us for on-time delivery and equipment that reduces downtime.
Whether you need a hoist for a small workshop or a heavy-duty industrial setting, our trolley-type air hoists deliver the safety, precision, and durability your operations demand. Contact us today to discuss your requirements and get a free quote—let us help you find the perfect lifting solution.
FAQ
Q: What do you sell at Dejun Hoist?
At Dejun Hoist, we manufacture and produce about 30 different types of lifting equipment, including windlass, mooring winches, positioning winches, lifting winches, pneumatic winches, electric hoists and pneumatic hoists, from small lifting equipment to large cranes, etc.
Q: Are your motorized trolley hoists customized? What type of lifting equipment do I need?
Yes, due to the different working environment (temperature, humidity, lifting requirements and lifting weights, etc.), in order to ensure the safety of the use of the product, it is necessary to provide the lifting weight, lifting height and use environment information of the required pneumatic hoist. Since the environment has a great influence on the lifting equipment, please consult us for the specific lifting equipment you need to get more accurate information.
Q: What is the MOQ for this trolley electric hoist?
1 set.
Q: What's your delivery time?
Within 10 days after receiving the advance payment; the specific cycle shall be subject to the specific requirements and the actual cycle.
Q: What services can you provide?
Pre-sale & In-sale:
Set up a project team according to the progress of the project, the members include: project manager, project leader, design engineer, person in charge of product production & packaging & domestic transportation, quality inspection personnel, person in charge of customs declaration & clearance, one-stop service, each link has a dedicated person Responsible, accurate docking, timely service in place.
After sales:
Provide equipment installation instructions, drawings and other materials + online/offline assistance in installation and commissioning until the equipment works normally.
7*24 hours online service, provide solutions within 24 hours after understanding customer problems.
During the warranty period, due to the damage of equipment parts caused by quality problems, the company immediately sends accessories free of charge through international express.
The team visits the city or country where the customer is located, such as exhibitions, installation, etc., and goes to the customer's factory for free equipment testing and maintenance.
Q: What is the color of the powered trolley hoist?
The standard colors of our air hoists are mainly green, yellow and blue. However, since our products are customized products, non-standard products can be customized according to customer requirements.
Q: My workshop space is limited, is the powered trolley hoist suitable for my workshop?
Of course, there are many types of pneumatic hoists. For the limited workshop space of the workshop environment, in order to improve work efficiency, our company specially designed a low headroom pneumatic hoist to cope with this special environment, please consult us for the price.
Q: Is your equipment certified?
All equipment sent by our company will be packaged and shipped after inspection.
Company qualification certificate: CE certificate, SGS certificate, ISO certificate, explosion-proof certificate, etc.
Q: What are the payment methods?
We accept T/T bank transfer, L/C, PayPal.
For old customers, we can provide more supporting payment terms, such as credit card.
Q: Are your pneumatic hoists customized?
Yes, the pneumatic hoist is a customized product. Due to the different working conditions (temperature, humidity, product use height, lifting weight, lifting height, etc.), all of our products are customized according to your needs!
Q: What are your main foreign markets?
Our company's trolley type pneumatic hoist is mainly sold in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Russia, United States, Canada, New Zealand, Zambia, Ethiopia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Tajikistan, Thailand, South Korea, Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Mexico, Brazil, Peru, Pakistan, Morocco, Chile, Uruguay, Australia, Serbia, Maldives, Malaysia, Jordan, Honduras and other countries.
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