

H2K Series Pneumatic Hoists
The H2K Pneumatic Series hoists deliver powerful lifting capability in a compact, durable design. Specific models are rated to lift up to 6,000 pounds on a single line, and reach maximum speeds up to 76 feet per minute on the full drum.
Available with multiple motor sizes (VM6, VM8) to match your application requirements. Options include AutoAdvance Line Spoolers, Hammerhead Trolleys, Manual Overhead Trolleys, cable tensioners and a variety of pneumatic control options. H2K Pneumatic Series hoists can be customized to meet the exact needs of any application.
Allied Power Products, Inc. manufactures Columbia winches and hoists, and has been providing specialized systems to commercial, industrial and government users for more than 40 years. Contact us today for a solution to your application needs.
Features
- Rated for vertical lifting
- Automatic, load-suspending braking system
- Totally enclosed geartrain
- Three stage planetary reduction
- Simple installation at any angle
- Dependable vane motor
Questions?
Legacy Models
Looking for information on our legacy models? While we recommend the H2K Series for new installations, we maintain support for our previous generation equipment:
- HG Series Pneumatic Hoists (Legacy) – Documentation for installed HG Series hoists
- HF Series Pneumatic Hoists (Legacy) – Documentation for installed HF Series hoists
Our commitment to product support means we continue to provide maintenance assistance, parts (when available), and technical guidance for all Columbia products throughout their service life.
Model | Motor | Power Input | Gear Ratio | Calculated Performance | ||||||
First Layer | Mean Drum | Full Drum | ||||||||
PSI | SCFM | LBS | FPM | LBS | FPM | LBS | FPM | |||
H2K750-P | VM6 | 90 | 110 | 36 | 750 | 47.7 | 578 | 61.9 | 470 | 76.1 |
H2K1450-P | VM8 | 90 | 160 | 36 | 1450 | 47.7 | 1118 | 61.9 | 910 | 76.1 |
H2K6000-P | VM6 | 90 | 110 | 321 | 6000 | 5.4 | 4627 | 6.9 | 3675 | 8.5 |
Performance based on intermittent duty cycles
Drum Size | Typical Weight | Wire Rope Capacity | ||||
VM4 | VM6 | VM8 | 1/4″ | 5/16″ | 3/8″ | |
-01 | 105 lbs. | 115 lbs. | 120 lbs. | 326 | 228′ | 159′ |
-02 | 110 lbs. | 120 lbs. | 125 lbs. | 407′ | 285′ | 198′ |
-03 | 120 lbs. | 130 lbs. | 135 lbs. | 509′ | 356′ | 248′ |
Specific Drawing to be supplied upon request
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This information is provided for reference only. All information subject to change without notice.
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