Alimak TPL 500 & 300 Hoist
Compact Transport Platform and Material Hoist for Construction and Refurbishment
The Alimak TPL 500 and TPL 300 are dual-mode transport platforms and material hoists designed to support efficient, safe vertical access during construction and renovation works. With payloads up to 500 kg and max lifting heights of up to 100 metres, they provide versatile lifting power in compact form — ideal for tight job sites.
These hoists feature quick-assembly triangular mast sections, smart overload protection, and multiple access points for seamless loading. Whether you’re moving materials or transporting crew in Transport Platform (TP) mode, the TPL series delivers reliable performance backed by Alimak’s 60+ years of engineering expertise.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | TPL 500 | TPL 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Payload Capacity | 500 kg (1,100 lbs) | 300 kg (660 lbs) |
| Personnel (TP Mode) | Up to 5 people | Up to 3 people |
| Personnel (MH Mode) | Not applicable | |
| Lifting Speed (TP / MH) | 12 / 24 m/min | 10 / 10 m/min |
| Platform Size (W × L) | 1.4 × 1.6 m (4'7" × 5'3") | |
| Max Lifting Height | 100 m | 50 m |
| Max Tie Distance | 7.5 m | |
| Max Overhang | 4.5 m | |
| Power Supply | 400 V, 3 phase | 230 V, 1 phase |
| Rated Power | 3.7 kW (TP), 4.4 kW (MH) | 1.5 kW |
| Mast Type | Triangular 350 tubular steel with integrated bolts | |
Applications
- Building refurbishment and restoration
- Scaffold-supported projects
- Façade access on narrow sites
- Low- to mid-rise residential developments
- Rooftop or podium level works
- Temporary site transport for tools and light materials
Optional Configurations
- Transport Platform mode (12 m/min) or Material Hoist mode (24 m/min)
- Access ramps or bi-folding gates on three sides
- Electrically interlocked landing gates with optional call stations
- Reversible right/left control panel mounting
- Roof support frames for scaffold tubes (on request)
Key Benefits of the TPL 500 & 300
Dual Function System
Switch between Transport Platform and Material Hoist modes for total flexibility.
Compact & Lightweight
Small base dimensions and low overall weight make it perfect for confined sites.
Fast Erection System
Triangular mast with integrated bolts allows quick assembly and disassembly.
Multi-Side Loading
Three-side entry with modular ramps or gates makes loading safe and simple.
Versatile Power Supply
Available in 3-phase (TPL 500) or 1-phase (TPL 300) to suit all site conditions.
Enhanced Safety Features
Overload protection, mechanical interlocks, and integrated cable guide system.
Need a Hoist Installed?
Archis Hoist Solutions provides full installation, maintenance and support for Alimak TPL 500 and 300 systems across the UK. Whether it’s for refurbishment or tight-space vertical access, we’ll help you get the job done faster and safer.
HEAD OFFICE
Archis Hoist Solutions Ltd
1 Kings Avenue
London
N21 3NA