MTN's Complete Guide to the CM® BatteryStar™: Battery Powered Chain Hoist
Introducing the revolutionary CM® BatteryStar™ Battery Powered Chain Hoist, brought to you by Columbus McKinnon in collaboration with Milwaukee Tool®. Designed to make lifting tasks easier and more efficient, the BatteryStar is your go-to solution for portable, powerful hoisting.
Experience Power and Portability in Every Lift
The CM BatteryStar Battery Powered Chain Hoist offers the perfect blend of strength and convenience. Combining the robust technology of Columbus McKinnon with the cutting-edge battery power from Milwaukee Tool®, this hoist redefines efficiency in lifting operations. Whether you're dealing with remote job sites or temporary setups, the BatteryStar provides a seamless lifting experience without the need for manual effort or electrical power sources.
Versatility Across Multiple Industries
The CM BatteryStar is designed to meet the diverse needs of various industries:
- Maintenance: Simplify tasks in factories and workshops, making engine maintenance and mechanic work quicker and safer.
- Construction: Enhance productivity on power-limited sites with easy material movement, improving job site safety and efficiency.
- Entertainment: Ideal for setting up outdoor events, managing the rigging of light and sound equipment quietly and efficiently.
- Automotive: Offers unmatched flexibility for engine hoisting and maintenance in garages and dealerships, boosting workstation efficiency.
- Manufacturing: Supports various manufacturing processes, from assembling heavy components to relocating finished products, ensuring smooth workflows.
Key Features of the CM BatteryStar
No Power? No Problem.
Powered by the industry-leading M18™ Red Lithium Battery from Milwaukee Tool®, the BatteryStar is perfect for remote or temporary applications. It offers lifting speeds up to 8 feet per minute, significantly enhancing operational efficiency compared to manual hoists.
Versatile and User-Friendly
Adapt the BatteryStar to your project's needs with ease. Its innovative design supports both standard and inverted mounting orientations, simplifying setup and reducing manual labor.
Effortless Installation
Weighing under 50 lbs, the BatteryStar is designed for easy transport and attachment to any anchor point. Insert a charged battery, and you're ready to lift without the hassle of cords, making it the ideal portable hoist.
Precision and Safety
Achieve precise handling with true variable speed control, ensuring loads are positioned safely. The patent-pending brake system ensures a controlled descent, enhancing safety and precision.
Easy Compatibility
The M18™ Red Lithium Battery is compatible with over 250 Milwaukee Tool® products, ensuring robustness against environmental challenges.
What are the benefits to the CM BatteryStar?
1. Operator Safety
The BatteryStar reduces operator effort and fatigue compared to lever or hand chain hoists. The wireless remote allows operation from over 60 feet away, keeping operators safe from the load.
2. Load Security
Dual protection from hoist overload is provided by electronic and mechanical clutches. The remote alerts the operator if the hoist is overcapacity, the battery is low, or inspection is due. Brake inspection windows facilitate easy maintenance, ensuring ongoing safety.
3. Durable Design
Built to withstand harsh conditions, the BatteryStar features a rugged composite cover, a brushless DC motor, and a zinc-plated load chain. Its electronics are IP55 rated, ensuring durability.
4. Trusted High-Quality Battery
The supplied battery is compatible with over 250 Milwaukee Tool® products. The hoist includes Milwaukee Tool® ONE-KEY™ for easy asset management and tracking via an app.
5. Quick and Easy Installation
Lightweight and portable, the BatteryStar can be easily attached to an anchor point and is ready to operate with a snap-in battery. No cords or power are required, making setup quick and hassle-free.
6. Precise Lifting
The hoist offers true variable speed, allowing for precise lifting in any application, ensuring you can handle delicate or heavy loads with confidence.
Wireless Remote Compatibility
How To Pair Your Wireless Remote To Your CM BatteryStar Hoist:
1. Ensure a charged battery is inserted into the hoist. You will need to remove batteries from all other hoists in the area during the pairing process
2. To pair the hoist, open up the back compartment of the radio remote control.
3. To start the pairing process, hold down the pairing button for 6 seconds.
4. If the remote pairs successfully, the pairing LED indicator on the remote will turn solid green for 5 seconds. Then turn off.
5. Next, you want to power up the remote and check for proper operation.
6. Firstly, ensure the stop is not engaged. Then, press the power button.
7. The green light will flash then turn solid green to indicate the remote is connected to the hoist. The hoist will also beep when connected.
The CM® BatteryStar™ signifies a significant advancement in portable lifting technology, delivering the strength and speed where and when you need it. From construction sites without power to busy automotive repair shops, the BatteryStar is designed to transform your work environment.
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