Columbus McKinnon Corporation, better known simple as "CM" is an industry leader in quality lifting and positioning products for hoist operators around the globe. CM Lodestar Electric Chain Hoistsprovide the ultimate in operator protection by offering an overload clutch system that prevents users from operating the hoist beyond its capacity limits. Made in the USA, CM Lodestar Hoists are designed for a long dependable sevice life in heavy duty applications. With its environmentally friendly design, easy to access componenets, low maintenance, and plethora of standard operating features, the CM Lodestar series hoist is the right choice for most overhead lifting needs.