Built for continuous overhead lifting in manufacturing plants, maintenance facilities, fabrication shops, and industrial production environments, the Ingersoll Rand HL2000K-3HD60-C10 air chain hoist delivers a 2 ton (4,400 lb) lifting capacity with a 60 ft lift and 10 ft control drop. As part of the HLK Series, this pneumatic hoist operates using compressed air to provide dependable lifting performance for demanding material handling applications. Equipped with a 2 Motor Pendent control (a dual-function pendent that provides independent control of the hoist and motorized trolley), it enables precise lifting, lowering, and load positioning during production, maintenance, and assembly operations.
The HLK Series incorporates a larger chain wheel designed for 3/8-inch load chain together with a lower gear ratio for efficient lifting of higher-capacity loads. A self-adjusting, air-operated disc brake automatically engages whenever the air supply is removed, helping maintain secure load holding throughout lifting operations. Its planetary gear system distributes lifting forces across multiple gear teeth for smooth operation and reduced component wear, while the modular construction with interchangeable components simplifies maintenance and minimizes downtime.
Type: Air Chain Hoist | Series: HLK Series | Capacity: 2 Ton (4,400 lbs.) | Lift: 60 ft | Control Drop: 10 ft | Control Type: 2 Motor Pendent | Top Suspension: Swivel Top Hook | Bottom Suspension: Steel Snap Hook | Chain Falls: 2 | Hook Mount Headroom: 23 in. | Trolley Mount Headroom: 21.6 in. | Lifting Speed (Rated Load): 13 ft/min | Lowering Speed (Rated Load): 18 ft/min | Chain Size: 9.5 × 25.7
Features:
- 100% duty cycle with HMI Duty Classification A5 (FEM 2m) for continuous industrial lifting applications.
- 2 Motor Pendent provides independent control for hoist and motorized trolley functions, allowing accurate load positioning.
- Self-adjusting, air-operated disc brake is spring applied and air released for dependable load control.
- Planetary gearing distributes lifting loads across multiple gear teeth for smooth operation and reduced component wear.
- Ball and roller bearings support rotating components for reliable lifting performance.
- Modular construction with interchangeable components simplifies servicing and routine maintenance.
- Swivel air inlet and exhaust chain lubrication contribute to dependable day-to-day operation.
- Compatible with optional accessories, including spark-resistant configurations for specialized operating environments.
Applications:
- Overhead material handling in manufacturing facilities with high ceiling clearances.
- Assembly operations requiring coordinated hoist and trolley movement for precise load positioning.
- Maintenance departments servicing large industrial equipment and elevated machinery.
- Steel fabrication and processing facilities handling oversized components.
- Industrial plants requiring extended vertical lifting travel for heavy loads and production equipment.
FAQs:
- Q: What is a 2 Motor Pendent?
A: A 2 Motor Pendent provides separate controls for the hoist and motorized trolley, allowing independent control of lifting, lowering, and horizontal load travel for accurate positioning. - Q: What advantage does the 60 ft lift provide?
A: The 60 ft lift is ideal for facilities with tall structures, elevated workstations, and applications requiring extended vertical lifting capability. - Q: Is this hoist suitable for continuous-duty industrial applications?
A: Yes. The HLK Series is rated for a 100% duty cycle with HMI Duty Classification A5, making it suitable for repetitive lifting operations in demanding industrial environments. - Q: Does this hoist require electrical power?
A: No. This model is powered by compressed air and is intended for use with an appropriate industrial compressed air system.

| SKU | Capacity | Hook Mount Headroom |
Trolley Mount Headroom |
Lifting Speed | Lowering Speed | Chain Size |
Chain Weight (per foot of lift) |
Net Weight w/10 ft of Lift |
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| lb | metric tons |
# Falls | in | mm | in | mm | Rated Load | No Load | Rated Load | No Load | lb | kg | lb | kg | ||||||
| ft/min | m/min | ft/min | m/min | ft/min | m/min | ft/min | m/min | |||||||||||||
| ML250K | 550 | 0.25 | 1 | 18 | 457.2 | 18 | 457.2 | 101 | 30.8 | 171 | 52.1 | 117 | 35.7 | 99 | 30.2 | 6.4 x 19.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 48 | 21.8 |
| ML250KS | 550 | 0.25 | 1 | 18 | 457.2 | 18 | 457.2 | 40 | 12.2 | 71 | 21.6 | 90 | 27.4 | 53 | 16.2 | 6.4 x 19.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 48 | 21.8 |
| ML250KR | 550 | 0.25 | 1 | 18 | 457.2 | 18 | 457.2 | 26 | 7.9 | 42 | 12.8 | 38 | 11.6 | 30 | 9.1 | 6.4 x 19.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 48 | 21.8 |
| ML500K | 1,100 | 0.50 | 1 | 18 | 457.2 | 18 | 457.2 | 55 | 16.8 | 106 | 32.3 | 97 | 29.6 | 59 | 18 | 6.4 x 19.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 48 | 21.8 |
| ML500KS | 1,100 | 0.50 | 1 | 18 | 457.2 | 18 | 457.2 | 22 | 6.7 | 44 | 13.4 | 66 | 20.1 | 32 | 9.8 | 6.4 x 19.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 48 | 21.8 |
| ML500KR | 1,100 | 0.50 | 2 | 18 | 457.2 | 18 | 457.2 | 13 | 4 | 21 | 6.4 | 20 | 6.1 | 15 | 4.6 | 6.4 x 19.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 61 | 27.7 |
| ML1000K | 2,200 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 457.2 | 18 | 457.2 | 28 | 8.5 | 53 | 16.2 | 49 | 14.9 | 30 | 9.1 | 6.4 x 19.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 61 | 27.7 |
| ML1000KS | 2,200 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 457.2 | 18 | 457.2 | 11 | 3.4 | 22 | 6.7 | 33 | 10.1 | 16 | 4.9 | 6.4 x 19.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 61 | 27.7 |
| HL1000K | 2,200 | 1 | 1 | 18.5 | 469.9 | 18.1 | 459.7 | 26 | 7.9 | 40 | 12.2 | 37 | 11.3 | 26 | 7.9 | 9.5 x 25.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 84 | 38.1 |
| HL1000KR | 2,200 | 1 | 1 | 18.5 | 469.9 | 18.1 | 459.7 | 26 | 7.9 | 40 | 12.2 | 37 | 11.3 | 26 | 7.9 | 9.5 x 25.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 84 | 38.1 |
| HL1500K | 3,300 | 1.50 | 1 | 18.8 | 477.5 | 18.9 | 480.1 | 16 | 4.9 | 28 | 8.5 | 26 | 7.9 | 16 | 4.9 | 9.5 x 25.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 84 | 38.1 |
| HL2000K | 4,400 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 584.2 | 21.6 | 548.6 | 13 | 4 | 20 | 6.1 | 18 | 5.5 | 13 | 4 | 9.5 x 25.7 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 125 | 56.7 |
| HL3000K | 6,600 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 635 | 22.6 | 574 | 8 | 2.4 | 14 | 4.3 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2.4 | 9.5 x 25.7 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 125 | 56.7 |
| HL4500K | 9,900 | 4.50 | 3 | 30.9 | 784.9 | 28 | 711.2 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 10.5 | 3.2 | 10 | 3.1 | 6.6 | 2 | 9.5 x 25.7 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 193 | 87.5 |
| HL6000K | 13,200 | 6 | 4 | 36.2 | 919.5 | 32.2 | 817.9 | 3.5 | 1.1 | 8.4 | 2.6 | 7.6 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 9.5 x 25.7 | 5.2 | 2.4 | 248 | 112.5 |
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