Product Description
Coffing® JLC Electric Chain Hoists 
Coffing JLC Series electric chain hoists are built in the USA and engineered for the heavy-duty demands of industrial lifting. Compact, durable, and easy to maintain, the JLC line delivers reliable performance for manufacturing, maintenance, and construction environments. Each unit features a rugged aluminum frame, oil bath gearing, precision-machined components, and multiple built-in safety features.
Key Features & Benefits
- Wide Range of Capacities: Available in 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, and 2 ton capacities to suit a full range of industrial applications.
- Dual Voltage Options: Standard voltages include 115/230 V single-phase and 208/230/460 V three-phase; 575 V models available.
- Rugged Aluminum Housing: Lightweight yet durable die-cast aluminum frame designed for portability and corrosion resistance.
- Oil Bath Gear Transmission: Precision-machined alloy steel gears run in oil for longer, quieter operation and reduced maintenance.
- Heavy-Duty Motor Brake: Multiple-disc, direct-acting brake ensures positive load holding and precise load spotting.
- Mechanical Overload Protection: Prevents damage from overloading, chain jamming, or reverse phasing.
- 5-Pocket Load Sheave: Increases chain engagement for smoother lifting and reduced wear.
- Adjustable Upper & Lower Limit Switches: Regulate travel and protect against over-travel conditions.
- NEMA 3R Push Button Controls: Ergonomic design with standard 24 V control for operator safety; 115 V optional.
- Optional Variable Frequency Drive: Available on U.S. models for enhanced speed control (three-phase only).
Model Range & Capacities
Capacity (Tons) | Lift Speed (FPM) | Motor HP | Standard Lifts (ft) | Available Configurations |
---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 Ton | 32 | 1/4 HP | 10, 15, 20 | Hook Mount, Plain Trolley, Motorized Trolley |
1/4 Ton | 16 / 32 | 1/4–1/2 HP | 10, 15, 20 | Hook Mount, Plain Trolley, Motorized Trolley |
1/2 Ton | 16 / 32 | 1/2–1 HP | 10, 15, 20 | Hook Mount, Plain Trolley, Motorized Trolley |
1 Ton | 16 | 1 HP | 10, 15, 20 | Hook Mount, Plain Trolley, Motorized Trolley |
2 Ton | 8 | 1 HP | 10, 15, 20 | Hook Mount, Plain Trolley, Motorized Trolley |
Additional Specifications
- Standard Push Button Drop: 4 ft less than lift height
- Headroom: 17"–21" depending on model and configuration
- Chain Container: Included on single-chain lifts up to 20 ft
- Warranty: Lifetime warranty from Coffing Hoists
Safety Standards & Compliance
- Complies with ASME B30.16, OSHA, and ANSI/NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code)
- CSA certified for electrical safety
- Equipped with overload clutch and upper/lower limit switches
Note: The Coffing JLC hoist is designed for vertical lifting of freely suspended loads only. Do not use for side pulling, personnel lifting, or applications outside ASME B30.16 guidelines.
Specifications
Safety Notice
Although Bishop Lifting strives to manufacture and sell the highest quality rigging and safety gear, use of the gear is dangerous if not used correctly by competent trained professionals. Bishop Lifting disclaims any liability resulting from the misuse of its rigging and safety gear. Please take a moment to more thoroughly review our disclaimer.
Bishop Lifting rigging and safety gear is only intended to be used by competent trained professionals. Misuse of the rigging and safety gear can result in serious injury up to and including loss of life. As such, Bishop Lifting disclaims liability for any misuse or incorrect product selection by our customers.
Rigging and safety gear purchased from Bishop Lifting should be used in strict accordance with all industry and OSHA standards. At no time should rigging or safety gear be used beyond its certified load ratings (aka Working Load Limits). Normal wear and tear should be expected with use of rigging and safety gear; therefore, all gear should be thoroughly inspected before each and every use. Worn or unsafe rigging and safety gear should never be used.