Columbia Pneumatic Hoist
HD Series Pneumatic Hoists (to 2,000 lbs)
A lightweight, compact air hoist: up to 2,000 lbs on a single line and up to 51.7 FPM on a full drum. Add an AutoAdvance line spooler, hammerhead or manual overhead trolley, cable tensioner or pendant controls, or have it customized for the job.

Standard Features
- Rated for vertical lifting
- Automatic, load-suspending brake
- Totally enclosed geartrain
- Three-stage planetary reduction
- Installs at any angle
- Dependable vane air motor
Available Options
- AutoAdvance line spoolers
- Hammerhead trolleys
- Manual overhead trolleys
- Cable tensioners
- Local or remote pendant controls
- Customized units
Need electric power instead? See the AC electric HD Series.
Performance
Intermittent duty. Each cell is line pull in lbs / line speed in FPM at the stated air pressure (PSI) and flow (SCFM). Ratio is the gear reduction.
| Model | Drum | Motor | PSI | SCFM | Ratio | First layer | Mean drum | Full drum | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -11 | VM2 | 50 | 70 | 113:1 | 470 / 35.9 | 387 / 43.8 | 327 / 51.7 | Quote → | |
Wire rope3/16" 7×19 galvanized · MBS 4,200 lbs Smallest rope that meets the ASME B30.16, 5:1 design factor at the rated 470 lbs first-layer lift (8.9:1 actual). -11 drum · standard99 ft Dimension drawingsRope length and travelSize it in the selectorEnter your travel to see the working layer, rope length and controls. Manual, flier and parts
Need a drawing or document for an older unit? Email info@alliedpower.com with the serial number. HD470-P · VM2 · 113:1 · 50 psi | |||||||||
| -11 | VM2 | 50 | 70 | 156:1 | 650 / 26 | 534 / 31.7 | 452 / 37.4 | Quote → | |
Wire rope3/16" 7×19 galvanized · MBS 4,200 lbs Smallest rope that meets the ASME B30.16, 5:1 design factor at the rated 650 lbs first-layer lift (6.5:1 actual). -11 drum · standard99 ft Dimension drawingsRope length and travelSize it in the selectorEnter your travel to see the working layer, rope length and controls. Manual, flier and parts
Need a drawing or document for an older unit? Email info@alliedpower.com with the serial number. HD650-P · VM2 · 156:1 · 50 psi | |||||||||
| -11 | VM2 | 50 | 70 | 216:1 | 900 / 19 | 739 / 22.9 | 625 / 27 | Quote → | |
Wire rope3/16" 7×19 galvanized · MBS 4,200 lbs -11 drum · standard99 ft Dimension drawingsRope length and travelSize it in the selectorEnter your travel to see the working layer, rope length and controls. Manual, flier and parts
Need a drawing or document for an older unit? Email info@alliedpower.com with the serial number. HD900-P · VM2 · 216:1 · 50 psi | |||||||||
| -01, -02 | VM4 | 80 | 70 | 113:1 | 1,450 / 26 | 1,044 / 36 | 816 / 51 | Quote → | |
Wire rope5/16" 7×19 galvanized · MBS 9,800 lbs Smallest rope that meets the ASME B30.16, 5:1 design factor at the rated 1,450 lbs first-layer lift (6.8:1 actual). -01 drum84 ft -02 drum147 ft Dimension drawingsRope length and travelSize it in the selectorEnter your travel to see the working layer, rope length and controls. Manual, flier and parts
Need a drawing or document for an older unit? Email info@alliedpower.com with the serial number. HD1450-P · VM4 · 113:1 · 80 psi | |||||||||
| -01, -02 | VM4 | 80 | 70 | 156:1 | 2,000 / 19 | 1,440 / 26 | 1,125 / 37 | Quote → | |
Wire rope5/16" 7×19 galvanized · MBS 9,800 lbs -01 drum · standard84 ft -02 drum147 ft Dimension drawingsRope length and travelSize it in the selectorEnter your travel to see the working layer, rope length and controls. Manual, flier and parts
Need a drawing or document for an older unit? Email info@alliedpower.com with the serial number. HD2000-P · VM4 · 156:1 · 80 psi | |||||||||
Calculated performance, for reference only and subject to change. Confirm your selection with us before ordering.
Drum and wire rope capacity
| Drum | Typical weight | 3/16" rope | 1/4" rope | 5/16" rope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -11 | 32 lbs | 99 ft | — | — |
| -01 | 35 lbs | 213 ft | 120 ft | 84 ft |
| -02 | 39 lbs | 384 ft | 217 ft | 147 ft |
Rope capacity is full-drum length.
Winch & Hoist Selector
Size it in the Winch & Hoist Selector
Choose Pneumatic, then enter the load, line speed and travel. The selector shows layer-by-layer performance and the controls that fit.
Open the selectorDownloads & Engineering Resources
Fliers, manuals and parts breakdowns for the HD Series. More in Resources.
HD Series flierSpec sheet · pneumatic HD↓ Download
Operation & maintenance manualColumbia pneumatic D/F/G-frame hoists↓ Download
Parts breakdown2B16514R3 · selection charts by drum and ratio↓ Download
Model number designationsHow to read a Columbia model number↓ Download
2D / 3D drawings by model
| Model | Drum | Drawing | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD470-P | -11 | PNHD5-11 | PDFDXFSTEP |
| HD650-P | -11 | PNHD7-11 | PDFDXFSTEP |
| HD900-P | -11 | PNHD9-11 | PDFDXFSTEP |
| HD1450-P | -01 | PNHD15-01 | PDFDXFSTEP |
| HD1450-P | -02 | PNHD15-02 | PDFDXFSTEP |
| HD2000-P | -01 | PNHD20-01 | PDFDXFSTEP |
| HD2000-P | -02 | PNHD20-02 | PDFDXFSTEP |
Parts or service for an installed unit? See Parts & Service and have the serial number ready.
Columbia pneumatic hoists at work
Jobs we've engineered and built.
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Tell us the load, line speed, rope length and the air pressure and flow available.


