
Designed for demanding industrial lifting applications, the Ingersoll Rand ML1000K-3DA10-C6U MLK Series Air Chain Hoist delivers a 1 Ton (2,200 lb) lifting capacity with a 10 ft lift and 6 ft pendant control drop for dependable material handling in manufacturing, maintenance, assembly, and production environments. Powered by compressed air, this hoist features a 2 Motor Pendent Control, allowing operators to achieve smooth, responsive lifting and precise load positioning during repetitive material handling operations.
Built on the proven MLK Series platform, this air chain hoist is engineered for continuous-duty service with interchangeable internal components that simplify maintenance and reduce downtime. A 100% duty cycle, self-adjusting air-operated disc brake, enclosed planetary gearing, and anti-friction bearings work together to deliver reliable lifting performance, while the hook-mounted suspension and steel snap hook provide versatile installation across a wide variety of overhead lifting applications.
Type: Air Chain Hoist | Series: MLK Series | Capacity: 1 Ton (2,200 lbs) | Lift: 10 ft | Pendant Drop: 6 ft | Control Type: 2 Motor Pendent Control | Top Suspension: Hook Mount | Bottom Suspension: Steel Snap Hook | Chain Falls: 2 | Hook Mount Headroom: 18 in. | Trolley Mount Headroom: 18 in. | Lifting Speed (Rated Load): 28 ft/min (8.5 m/min) | Lifting Speed (No Load): 53 ft/min (16.2 m/min) | Lowering Speed (Rated Load): 49 ft/min (14.9 m/min) | Lowering Speed (No Load): 30 ft/min (9.1 m/min) | Chain Size: 6.4 × 19.5
Features:
- 100% duty cycle with HMI Duty Classification A5 and FEM 9.511 Duty Classification 2m for continuous industrial operation.
- 2 motor pendent control provides responsive and accurate load handling for demanding production environments.
- Self-adjusting, spring-applied, air-released disc brake securely holds suspended loads throughout lifting and lowering operations.
- Planetary gear transmission distributes loads evenly across multiple gear teeth to improve durability and operating efficiency.
- Ball and roller bearings support rotating components for smooth, dependable lifting performance.
- Interchangeable motor, brake, and throttle assemblies simplify maintenance and help reduce service downtime.
- Integrated inlet swivel, exhaust chain lubrication, and accessible control adjustments facilitate routine servicing.
- Optional spark-resistant configurations are available for specialized industrial applications.
Applications:
- Continuous-duty lifting in manufacturing and production facilities.
- Supporting equipment maintenance, installation, and repair operations.
- Handling fabricated steel components, dies, tooling, and heavy assemblies.
- Overhead lifting for assembly lines requiring smooth and accurate load positioning.
- General industrial material handling where pneumatic operation is preferred.
FAQs:
- Q: What is the benefit of the 2 Motor Pendent Control?
A: The 2 Motor Pendent Control provides smooth, responsive operation for accurate lifting and positioning of loads during repetitive industrial handling tasks. - Q: What does the 6 ft pendant drop indicate?
A: It is the length of the control pendant, allowing operators to comfortably control the hoist from below the mounted unit. - Q: Is this hoist suitable for continuous-duty service?
A: Yes. The MLK Series is designed with a 100% duty cycle for continuous industrial lifting applications within its rated capacity. - Q: What is the maximum lifting capacity?
A: This hoist is rated to lift loads up to 1 Ton (2,200 lbs) when operated according to the manufacturer's recommendations.

| 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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