Red Rooster High Speed Air Hoists TCS-500 & TCS-980
The TCS-500 & 980 are high speed air powered hoists with lightweight aluminium housing and many options available.
- Brand:: Red Rooster
- Product Code: Red Rooster TCS-500 & TCS-980
- Availability: In Stock
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These two air hoists can lift loads of up to 500k and 980kg respectively.
Lifting and lowering speeds are a big benefit to these hoists. The TCS 500 lifts at 17 metres per minute when loaded and 33 m/min unloaded with 34m/min lowering speeds when loaded. The TCS 980 lifts at 8.5 m/min when loaded and 17 m/min unloaded and when lowering with a load.
Key Features of the Red Rooster High Speed Air Hoists TCS-500 & TCS-980
- Toku rotary vane motor
- epecycle gearbox
- internal disc brake
- top & bottom limit switches
- alloy swivel hooks with catches
- 80dB(A) internal silencing
OPTIONS AVAILABLE:
- marine specifications
- corrosion protection
- ATEX version
- chain collectors
- festoon systems
- main air shut off valve
- radio control
- air service unit
Always check parts, connections and air supply before use as well as testing for correct and smooth operation. Always refer to manufacturers instructions for installation requirements, maintenance instructions and operational procedures.
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There are many other air powered hoists available from Lifting Gear Direct including many from Red Rooster and some by J.D.Neuhaus and Yale. If you don't have an air supply you may be interested in an electric hoist instead. We have a massive collection to choose from along with slings, shackles and even Jib cranes and lifting gantries, in fact, we can supply lifting equipment suitable for most requirements at great value prices.
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Model | A mm | B mm | C mm | D mm | E mm | F mm | G mm | HØ mm | I mm | J mm |
TCS-500 | 415 | 255 | 103 | 68 | 205 | 163 | 15 | 35 | 22 | 22 |
TCS-980 | 510 | 205 | 123 | 37 | 163 | 205 | 30 | 40 | 29 | 25 |

Model | WLL (KG) | Lifting speed with load | Lifting speed without load | Lowering speed with load |
TCS-500 | 500 | 17.0 m/min | 33.0 m/min | 34 m/min |
TCS-980 | 980 | 8.5 m/min | 17.0 m/min | 17 m/min |
Air consumption lifting | Air consumption lowering | Air connection | Minimum hose dia | |
TCS-500 | 28 l/sec | 33 l/sec | 1/2" BSP | 1/2" hose |
TCS-980 | 28 l/sec | 33 l/sec | 1/2" BSP | 1/2" hose |
Chain falls | Working pressure | Weight with 3m HOL | Additional metre HOL | |
TCS-500 | 1 | 6 bar | 19.0KG | 0.8KG |
TCS-980 | 2 | 6 bar | 23.5KG | 1.6KG |