Lifting Capacity
1/4-Ton Hoists
The 1/4-ton Coffing EC is a high-duty electric chain hoist built for frequent, precise lifting of smaller loads in production and maintenance environments.
EC 1/4-Ton Hoists
Product Details
These specs break down the 1/4-ton Coffing EC’s core features and available options, helping you compare various models and configurations, so you can easily choose the right hoist for your application.
Configurations
- Lift Height (ft): 10, 15, 20
- Voltage Options: 115, 230, 460
- Phase Options: Single, Three
- Mounting: Rigid hook, Swivel hook, Trolley mount
Specifications
- Rated Capacity: 1/4-Ton (500-lbs)
- Lift Speed (FPM): 16, 32, 64
- Control: Pendant
- Headroom (in): 16-7/8 (hook mount)
- Motor (HP): 1/4 (16fpm), 1/2 (32fpm), 1 (64fpm)
- Reeving: 1
- Duty Rating: H4
- Chain Container: Not Included
- Country of Origin: United States
Suspension Options
Rigid Top Hook
The 1/4-ton Coffing EC can be ordered with a rigid top hook for standard hook-suspended installation.
Swivel Top Hook
The 1/4-ton EC is also available with a swivel hook to help the hook align with the load and reduce twisting.
Coffing CTA Plain Trolley
The 1/4-ton EC is compatible with the CTA plain trolley via clevis configuration or a rigid lug.
Universal Plain Trolley
The Universal plain trolley is compatible with the 1/4-ton Coffing EC hoist with a lug mount configuration.
Coffing CTA Geared Trolley
The 1/4-ton EC is compatible with a CTA geared trolley with the clevis configuration or a rigid lug.
Universal Geared Trolley
The Universal geared trolley is compatible with the 1/4-ton Coffing EC hoist with a lug mount configuration.
Coffing MT Motorized Trolley
The 1/4-ton EC is compatible with a MT motorized trolley with the clevis configuration or a rigid lug.
Universal Motorized Trolley
The 1/4-ton Coffing EC is compatible with the Universal motorized trolley utilizing a lug mount configuration.
Industries & Applications
The 1/4-ton EC shines in facilities that lift “often, but not heavy” where smooth control and uptime matter most.
- Manufacturing: Work-cell lifting, positioning components, staging parts, and repeating moves.
- Machine Shops: Handling vises, fixtures, dies, tooling, and components during changeovers and setups.
- Maintenance: Lifting motors, pumps, gearboxes, valves, and small equipment for repair and replacement.
- Material Handling: Moving cartons, bins, small pallets, and packaged goods in tight work areas.
- Packaging: Installing and servicing conveyors, guarding, chutes, and packaging equipment.
- Automotive: Lifting subassemblies, jigs, and fixtures for light-duty stations and maintenance bays.
- Facilities: Routine lifts for plant equipment support, ideal where frequent cycling is common.