Construction Hoist

Rack and pinion type PM hoists or construction hoists are the comparatively new crop of construction equipment, which have appeared on the Indian skyline over the past decade. Although this equipment has significant presence in the rental space, the used hoists have still to find a place in the used equipment market, finds EQUIPMENT INDIA.Available information collected from various sources reveals that approximately 2,000-3,000 units of construction hoists are operational in India. They are mainly deployed in construction of multi-storied buildings and structures of heights above 75 m. Some special hoists are also used in construction and maintenance of large cooling towers, chimneys and special high-rise marine structures like the main pylons of the famous Bandra-Worli sea link in Mumbai.
Over a period of time, many premium brands like Alimak Hek, Geda, Electro Elsa, Liftec Korea and others have also made a strong presence in India for PM hoists. The rest of the market is flooded with a horde of Chinese manufacturers.