The CSA-approved model DC chain hoist features plug-in electrical connections, integrated three-axis motion controls and a slip clutch to prevent overloads. Standard features include a high safety-factor for the load chain and cycle and load spectrum monitoring for safer operation. The hoist is available with a 24-volt pendant that can be adjusted to the required height.
Demag Cranes & Components
440-248-2400
www.demag-us.com

The Hevi-lift wire rope hoist family features a true vertical lift design that centers the hook under the drum. Capacities range from one to 40 tons. Other features include a Weston-type load brake that independently stops and holds loads, and an AGMA Class 8 gear train. A variety of controls is available.
Morris Material Handling
414-764-6200
www.morriscranes.com

A new line of standard industrial single- and double-wire rope hoists with capacities from 2 to 50 tons offers a space saving design. Features include two lifting and trolley speeds, and a DC rectified magnet actuated disc motor brake. The hoists also include a TEFC motor with Class "F" insulation, a gear train with hardened and polished helical gears, and pinions. Capacities for single-girder cranes range from 2 to 15 tons, and 5 to 40 tons for double-girder cranes.
EMH, Inc.
330-220-8600
www.emh-inc.com

The LHC-B Chain Block is designed and constructed for strength and durability. Features include drop-forged top and bottom hooks, a load chain sprocket made of heat-treated steel alloy, a break mechanism, asbestos-free brake discs, and a special bearing device that increases mechanical efficiency. An overload limiter is an available option, as are chrome finished housing and powder coat paint.
L&H Hoists Co., Ltd.
086-571-8717-1246
www.chinahoist.com

The Lodestar electric chain hoist offers up to 3-ton capacity for heavy-duty industrial applications. Features include a lifetime-lubricated gear train with non-oxidizing grease, precision machined and hardened liftwheel. Hardened chain guides provide precise chain-to-liftwheel fit.
Columbus McKinnon
800-888-0985
www.cmindustrial.com

A new series of air winches is available in six models. The Profi Eco lifting winches feature capacities of 1,100 and 1,760 pounds. Intended for heavier-duty operations are the Profi Puller pulling winches, featuring capacities of 3,520 and 6,600 pounds. The Profi Lifter winches have capacities of 2,200 and 3,960 pounds. All six utilize a self-lubricating vane motor with integrated brake function.
J.D. Neuhaus
800-331-2889
www.jdneuhaus.com

The LX Mini Puller hoist is now available in half-ton capacity. Compact and lightweight, the hoist requires very low pulling force for operation. Additional load chain lengths are available, while standard features include nickel-plated, corrosion-resistant load chain and strong hook latches with safety tips. A free-chain adjusting mechanism and a rubber grip handle add to ease of use.
Harrington Hoists, Inc.
800-233-3010
www.harringtonhoists.com

The JET SMH series of hoists includes 28 different models, ranging from 1/2- to 10-ton capacity with 10- to 30-foot lifts. Designed for use in manufacturing and various maintenance and repair operations, the manual chain hoists are load tested and conform to ANSI/ASME B30.16 standards. A one-year warranty is standard.
WMH Tool Group
847-851-1000
www.wmhtoolgroup.com

The PLH Series professional lever hoist features a 50% wider hardened rachet gear, precision bearings, a disc brake, and high-impact resistant gear case and brake cover. Offering grade 100 alloy chain for more strength with less weight, the PLH Series also utilizes a triple chain guide for consistent, one-handed up and down operation. Available in nine models with capacities ranging from 1,500 to 6,000 pounds, the hoists also include a 5-year warranty.
Vestil Manufacturing Company
800-348-0868
www.vestil.com

A portable hoist system with integrated variable frequency drive (VFD) controller provides an easier and safer method for lifting loads. The system has a maximum lifting capacity of 2,000 pounds and can travel up to 110 feet. It also features a non-rotating cable to help keep loads from spinning while lifting and lowering, and a push button pendant and upper limit switch, enabling safe and easy movement.
Beta Max Inc.
800-233-5112
www.betamaxhoist.com