cromox® stainless steel hoist and hoist-trolley

The cromox® stainless steel hoist-trolleys and patented chain hoists from Ketten Wälder GmbH are manufactured with highest quality materials to provide a reliable and safe working product.

They are specially designed for the most demanding industrial applications and offer solutions for a wide range of requirements. The products benefit from the company's many years of experience and technical expertise, guaranteeing optimum performance in the most challenging environments.

Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - close-up
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain (side view)
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox®
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain and load hook
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain (front view)
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain (side view)
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain (side view, detail)
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - close-up
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain (side view)
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox®
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain and load hook
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain (front view)
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain (side view)
Stainless steel chain hoist from cromox® - incl. chain (side view, detail)

Our hoists are reliable and safe

The cromox® stainless steel hoists are extremely reliable and safe due to their design and robust construction using the highest of quality materials.

Each product undergoes rigorous quality control and in house testing in our Lloyd's Register certified proofing facility, this ensures compliance with international safety standards.

The integrated safety features minimise the risk of accidents.

Various models for all areas of application

Ketten Wälder GmbH offers a wide range of hoists and hoist-trolleys designed for working in the harshest environments with load capacities up to 2 tonnes and 30 tonnes as bespoke version.

Whether for light or heavy loads, for use in corrosive environments or for special requirements such as cleanroom conditions / ATEX protected areas / food processing – the range covers all needs.

The variety of models enables customers to find the ideal solution for their specific requirements.


We are a qualified member of the renowned professional association LEEA. Through this association, the safety of an entire industry and thus also our own standards are constantly driven forward.

All our products are tested in our in-house Lloyd's Register certified testing laboratory. According to international standards, with up to 160 tons load capacity.

Our cromox® products are produced in Germany and are international leaders in the field of stainless steel products. We ensure consistently high quality and technical solutions to the highest standards.

cromox® stainless steel hoist CCH

As with a pulley block, the manually applied force of this chain hoist is amplified by the course of the chain. A built-in brake unit prevents uncontrolled lowering of the load. As the brake and gear units are hermetically sealed.

The cromox® hoist is ideally suited for use in clean rooms.

It is the world's first hoist made of stainless steel that has been designed and manufactured entirely in Germany. In addition, the customized benefits are:

  • Fully rotating top hook
  • Fully rotating bottom hook that rotates under load
  • Hand and load chain as well as the pocket wheels made of high-quality stainless steel

Technical data:

  • Load capacity: 0.63 t, 1.0 t and 2.0 t
  • As standard:
    • Lifting height: 3 m
    • CCH-63: CHK-6.3x19.1
    • CCH-100: CHK-7,1x21,2
    • CCH-200: CHK-7,1x21,2
    • Hand chain: 1.5 m, NHC-5x25

cromox® Hoist CCH - 63 | CCH - 100 Grade 60
1-leg, AISI 316 / AISI 318LN Duplex, tested

TypeWLL (t)Dimensions (mm)Test weight (kg)Lifting height (m)Load chainHand chainWeight (kg, approx.)
  a min. bcd     
CCH 63 0,63 375 150 150 60 945 3 CHK 6,3 x 19,1 NHC 5 x 25 6,1
CCH 100 1,00 375 150 150 60 1.500 3 CHK 7,1 x 21,2 NHC 5 x 25 6,3

cromox® Hoist CCH - 200, Grade 60
2-leg, AISI 316 / AISI 318LN, tested

TypeWLL (t)Dimensions (mm)Test weight (kg)Lifting height (m)Load chainHand chainWeight (kg, approx.)
  a min.bcd     
CCH 200 2,00 560 175 150 150 3.000 3 CHK 7,1 x 21,2NHC 5 x 257,7
Stainless steel chain hoist with hoist-trolley from cromox® - incl. chain
Stainless steel chain hoist with hoist-trolley from cromox® - incl. chain (front view)
Stainless steel chain hoist with hoist-trolley from cromox® - incl. chain (side view)
Stainless steel chain hoist with hoist-trolley from cromox® - incl. chain
Stainless steel chain hoist with hoist-trolley from cromox® - incl. chain
Stainless steel chain hoist with hoist-trolley from cromox® - incl. chain (front view)
Stainless steel chain hoist with hoist-trolley from cromox® - incl. chain (side view)
Stainless steel chain hoist with hoist-trolley from cromox® - incl. chain

Ambient temperature: -40 to +60 °C
Application in corrosive environment possible
Maximum relative humidity: 100 %
Application in ex zone after consultation with manufacturer
Tested acc. to DIN EN 13157

cromox® stainless steel hoist-trolley CHT

The cromox® stainless steel hoist-trolley moves the load to different positions along the beam. The hoist-trolleys are also designed for load capacities from 0.63 t to 2.0 t for use together with the cromox® chain hoists.

cromox® Hoist-Trolley CHT, Grade 60
AISI 316, tested

TypeWLL (t)Dimensions (mm)Weight (kg, approx.)
  axbcdefs 
CHT0,63 - 2,00210xx + 10016440 28 11 10 7,0 - 8,5
cromox® stainless steel hoist-trolley
cromox® stainless steel hoist-trolley (front view)
Hoist-trolley made of cromox® stainless steel (side view)
cromox® stainless steel hoist-trolley
cromox® stainless steel hoist-trolley (front view)
Hoist-trolley made of cromox® stainless steel (side view)

Ambient temperature: -40 to +60 °C
Application in corrosive environment possible
Maximum relative humidity: 100 %
Application in ex zone after consultation with manufacturer
Tested acc. to DIN EN 13157

FAQs

What is a hoist?

A hoist, also known as a chain hoist or chain block, is a specific type of lifting equipment used to raise or lower loads. It is operated manually, by lever, electrically or hydraulically with a chain or rope as an accessory. A variety of end components give you the flexibility to raise a wide range of loads.

Where are chain hoists used?

Chain hoists are used as lifting gear in a wide range of working environments. However, the main area of application is the raising of loads with a fixed overhead point. Hoists are also installed for stationary assembly work.

What are the advantages of the cromox® stainless steel hoist?

Corrosion resistance is the biggest advantage of the cromox® stainless steel chain hoists. They can be used in the harshest of demanding environments such as waste water treatment plants, food preparation, clean rooms and aeropsoce. They are resistant to corrosive environmental influences such as moisture, humidity and acid in temperatures of -40 to +60 °C without hesitation.

cromox® stainless steel hoist and hoist-trolley – reliable moving of loads

The cromox® stainless steel hoists and hoist-trolleys (inox) move loads safely and reliably. High-quality materials and workmanship guarantee you the highest product quality and durability. The cromox® brand stands for innovative solutions in the field of lifting and conveying technology that are characterised by their ability to be used in corrosive environments.