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Radio Remote Controls

Reliable, ergonomic radio remote controls for overhead cranes and hoists – keeping operators in control from a safe position, with spares, pairing and installation from our Langham, SK shop.

Systems for new cranes, retrofits and replacement transmitters – supplied, programmed and installed by our crane technicians.

Flex EX2

InMotion & SAGA

R&M Materials Handling

RaCon® Radio Controllers

Demag

D3 Radio Control System

Magnetek Flex EX2

Remote Controls – In stock

Our main radio remote line – in stock and ready to ship. Flex EX2 wireless controls by Magnetek are rugged, lightweight handheld radios built for overhead cranes, hoists and material handling. We keep the most common systems on our shelf: Flex 4EX2 (2 motions), Flex 6EX2 (3 motions) and Flex 8EX2 (4 motions) – all In stock, each with E-stop and On/Off/Start keyswitch. 12-button, A/B select, tandem and multi-receiver versions are available on request.

Key Benefits

  • Drop detection stops all motion if the transmitter is dropped

  • IP66 sealed transmitter and receiver for indoor or outdoor use

  • Frequency agility – switches channel automatically when it detects interference

  • 124 RF channels and over one million unique ID codes

  • Two AA batteries give more than 100 hours of operation

  • Gold-plated pushbutton contacts with a firm two-step feel, even with gloves

  • Spare transmitters pair wirelessly; works with first-generation Flex EX receivers

  • Receiver can be installed alongside the existing wired pendant

Each system includes a receiver, transmitter(s), batteries, mounting hardware and instructions. Ask us about spare transmitters, rubber boots, belt clips and horn kits.

Flex 6EX2 radio remote control system with receiver and transmitters
SAGA K1/K2 radio remote control system

InMotion 342 / SAGA K1/K2

InMotion & SAGA K-Series – in stock

We stock both InMotion and SAGA K-Series radio remote controls. The SAGA K1/K2 is the equivalent of the InMotion 342, and the SAGA K3/K4 is the equivalent of the InMotion 1242. SAGA transmitters can be paired with your existing InMotion 342 or 1242 receiver by programming, which needs a site visit by our technician – contact us to book it.

Key Benefits

  • SAGA-K1/K2: 8 single-step (K1) or two-step (K2) pushbuttons, rotary key, E-stop and alarm – equivalent of InMotion 342

  • SAGA-K3/K4: 12 single-step (K3) or two-step (K4) pushbuttons, A/B switches, rotary key, E-stop and alarm – equivalent of InMotion 1242

  • E-stop rated by SAGA to EN ISO 13849-1 Cat. 4 (PL d)

  • Relay jam detection and built-in receiver horn

  • Over 4.3 billion unique ID codes (32-bit)

  • Operating distance up to 100 m (about 330 ft)

  • Working temperature -40 °C to +85 °C

  • Pre-wired receiver for quick installation; remote pairing and PC-configurable button modes

  • Receiver supply options: 24/48/110/220/380 VAC or 12/24 VDC

Already have InMotion 342 or 1242 receivers? SAGA transmitters can pair with existing InMotion 342/1242 receivers through programming (site visit required). Call us for spare transmitters, repairs or programming.

SAGA K3/K4 radio remote control system

InMotion 1242 / SAGA K3/K4

In stock

Multi-function transmitter for cranes with more motions or speeds. InMotion 1242 and its SAGA K3/K4 equivalent are both in stock, with spares, pairing and programming from our Langham, SK shop.

R&M RaCon crane radio remote control transmitter

R&M Materials Handling

RaCon® Radio Controllers

The RaCon® handheld radio controller is designed for comfort, safety, and ease of use. Its ergonomic design allows one-handed operation, letting crane operators focus fully on the load while maintaining control from the safest position—without the restrictions of a fixed pushbutton pendant.

Key Benefits

  • Safe & Simple Operation – One-handed usability with an ergonomic grip for precise, comfortable control.

  • Affordable Performance – The RaCon ARC model delivers rugged reliability at an economical price point.

  • Flexible Features – Includes transmitter-controlled horn, protected e-stop button, and easy pairing via the MY LIFT OEM App.

  • Convenient Design – Two AAA-powered transmitters, protective pouch with strap, and mounting hardware included.

  • Certified Quality – UL c/us and CE approvals ensure compliance and safety.

Compatible with Spacemaster® SX rope hoists and QX® / QL crane packages, RaCon® radio controls combine ergonomic design, reliable performance, and industry certifications to make crane operation safer and more efficient.

Demag

D3 Radio Control System

The Demag D3 is the next generation of radio control, designed for maximum safety, reliability, and ease of use. Built for modern crane systems – including Demag’s V-type cranes – the D3 combines advanced technology with rugged design to set a new class standard. The D3 system gives operators freedom, safety, and precision – helping you maximize crane performance while protecting your team.

Demag D3 handheld crane radio control transmitter in use with an overhead crane

Key Benefits

  • Long Battery Life – Fully charges in just 2.5 hours and runs up to 5 days on one charge.

  • Fast Handover – Up to 3 transmitters can be logged onto a crane, with instant switching at the push of a button.

  • Speed Limiting – Crane speed can be capped at 30%, 50%, or 70% of maximum for safer operation.

  • Reliable Transmission – Adaptive frequency management allows up to 40 radio systems to operate simultaneously without interference.

  • Safety Alerts – Hand-held unit includes a display showing load data and a vibration alarm for overload warnings.

  • Extended Range – Control cranes safely from up to 100 metres away.

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Available in stepless or 2-stage DRC-10 D3 transmitters and includes rugged silicone case with receiver, aerial, and plug-in charger.

Need a remote for your crane?

Tell us your crane or hoist, the motions you need and your current receiver, and we'll recommend, program and install the right system. Spares and pairing from our Langham, SK shop.

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