STK Series Electric Chain Hoists

Lift more with reliable speed and power

Elevate your productivity with the STK Series chain hoist. It's robust, reliable, and ready for heavy-duty lifting between 1/2 and 5 ton.

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Standard lead time: 1 week

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Features

With best in class lifting speed the STK series hoist is ready for even the most demanding factory or assembly line applications.

Quick connect plugs
Quickly change out a pendant or temporarily remove it from an overhead crane for servicing.
Brake & Clutch
The brake/clutch mechanism ensures safe and controlled operation of the chain hoist.
Mechanical limit switch
Limit switches prevent the hoist from over-traveling in either direction. It is an external unit that is easy to adjust and maintain.

Specs

Capacity
- STK0526: 1/2 ton
- STK1026: 1 ton
- STK2026: 2 ton
- STK3021: 3 ton
- STK5011: 5 ton
Lift speed
Starke matches optimal lifting speeds to the rated capacity of each hoist, allowing for peak, efficient operating tempo while remaining safe.
- 26 FPM (1/2 ton, 1 ton, 2 ton)
- 21 FPM (3 ton)
- 11 FPM (5 ton)
Motor
- 1 HP (1/2 ton)
- 2 HP (1 ton)
- 4 HP (2 ton, 3 ton, 5 ton)
Chain
While the standard chain length options are 10′, 15′, and 20′ you can order a custom length.
Voltage
- 460v 3 Phase (standard)
- 208-230v 3 Phase (optional upgrade)
Amps
- 1 HP: 1.9 Amp
- 2 HP: 3.9 Amp
- 4 HP: 7.8 Amp
Classification
The STK and STK Variable Speed Chain Hoists meet the ASME H4 duty rating.

H4 duty rating

High volume of heavy loads, frequently near rated load capacity. Total running time not over 50% of the work period. Manual or automatic cycling operations of lighter loads with capacity loads handled infrequently such as in heat treating and plating operations, with total running time frequently at 50% of the work period.

How to get products

In order to make it as easy as possible, you can request a quote directly through an authorized distributor.

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Your products will be configured and shipped from the distributor’s location. Standard lead time is 1 week.
Install equipment
Now that you have your products, use the easy to follow instructions to start using them to improve your efficiency.

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