ABUS Electric Wire Rope Hoists for Heavy Lifting: Features and When to Use Them

An ABUS electric wire rope hoist is the ABUS hoist type designed for heavy lifting in large facilities. It combines durable, high-quality materials, a powerful motor, an efficient brake system and convenient pendant or remote control, and it is available in many models for different applications.

Lifting heavy loads is a necessary part of many industries, but it also carries risk, so the right equipment matters.

Key Features of ABUS Wire Rope Hoists

  • Strong and durable: built from high-quality materials for heavy use and heavy loads
  • High efficiency: a powerful motor lifts quickly, saving time and labour
  • Safety: an efficient brake system prevents dropped loads, and the design includes protection against rope slip and accurate load monitoring
  • Easy to operate: controlled by pendant control station or remote control
  • Many models: suitable for many applications and locations
  • Precise gearing: gear systems built for accurate, efficient lifting

Wire Rope Hoist or Chain Hoist?

Hoist typeTypical use
Electric wire rope hoistHeavy lifting in large plants
Electric chain hoistLight to medium loads, easy to use and durable

A full comparison of ABUS hoist types and selection factors is in Choosing the Right ABUS Hoist.

Support from ONVALLA

ONVALLA is an ABUS distributor importing ABUS hoists from Germany. Our engineers advise on and design the lifting system that best fits each customer, and our after-sales team provides maintenance and repair advice so your hoist keeps working at full performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are ABUS wire rope hoists used?

In construction, industrial plants and general lifting, especially where loads are heavy and plants are large.

How is an ABUS wire rope hoist controlled?

By pendant control or by remote control, depending on the configuration.

See the ABUS hoist range or contact ONVALLA for a recommendation.

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