Hoist Brand Catalogue

GIS AG, a Swiss company established in 1957 by brothers Alex and Beda Iseli (GIS = Gebrüder Iseli Schötz), has been a pioneer in the development and manufacturing of electric chain hoists and crane systems since 1963 . Why GIS?:

Heavy Duty Chain Hoists: 250kg to 8000kg lift what you want when you need.
Synchronised Hoisting: GIS offer synchronised hoisting options if required.
ATEX/Special Application: ATEX zone 22 (D) and 2 (G).

Kito has a long history that dates back to 1932 when it started as a small factory in Omori, in Tokyo's Ota ward. Why Kito?:

Dual Speed Inverter: The EQ hoist is a lightweight compact hoist designed for smooth lifts.
Heavy Duty Class: The ER hoist is avaialable in an M6 / 3m duty for heavy duty usage.
Safety: The hoists have emergency stops as standard, concurrent driven brakes, thermal motor protection and friction clutches to prevent overload.

Schmalz excels in engineering vacuum technology solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and ergonomics in various applications. Their comprehensive range includes:

Vacuum Components: Suction cups, vacuum generators, valve technology, and system monitoring.
Vacuum Gripping Systems: Flexible and reliable handling solutions for materials handling.
Vacuum Lifters and Crane Systems: Schmalz offers ergonomic solutions for manual work processes.

Van Leusden is a company that is ISO certified and specializes in designing, manufacturing, delivering, installing, and commissioning lifting equipment. Applications include:

Marine/Maritime Industry: BS, DNV, BV, Lloyds, and RMRS, and is ISO9001 certified.
LNG and EEHA applications: Equipment classification Gas II 2G EX h IIB T3 Gb
Silo and Chemical: Equipment classification Dust II 2D EX h IIIB T200°C Db (zone 21)

Safe Lifting Australia supplies and supports a wide range of world-class lifting and rigging brands, ensuring our clients receive reliable and compliant equipment tailored to their operational needs.

✅ Brands We Work With:

Kito – Electric chain hoists for industrial lifting. High durability and safety features.
GIS – Swiss-made chain hoists with long duty cycles and low maintenance.
Van Leusden – Custom bridge and gantry crane systems built for marine, offshore and corrosive environments.
Schmalz – Advanced vacuum lifters for ergonomic material handling.
Endo – Japanese pneumatic air hoists ideal for hazardous zones and confined-space operations. Built for durability, low spark risk, and reliable lifting in offshore and heavy industrial settings.

ENDO established in Japan in 1935, make an array of material handling equipment, including air hoists or pnuematic hoists. These hoists are a great choice for areas where electricity isn't available or suitable. Benefits and applications include:

EEHA: ATEX/IECEx Conformity. II3GD. Ex h IIB T4 Gc. Ex h IIIB T135*C Dc.
Portability: The pneumatic hoist just needs to be connected to an air compressor in order to work, anywhere you can take a compressor or an airline you can operate the unit.
Serious Lifting Power: 125kg to 6 tonnes makes them suitable to lift almost anything you can think of in a light compact body.