VESTIL LOW-2G Low Headroom Chain Hoist, Trolley Gear, 2000 Lb. Capacity

Vestil LOW-2G low headroom chain hoist is commonly used where space is constrained and has to lift heavy loads. These hoists are ideal for warehouses, manufacturing facilities and construction sites where overhead clearance is limited.

Features:

• This chain hoist has a compact design, making it suitable for locations where more headroom is required without sacrificing lifting capacity.
• It features steel construction for durability.
• This chain hoist offers a load chain made of alloy steel, providing corrosion resistance on exposed surfaces.
• It features ten feet of vertical lift, providing ample range for lifting and moving loads efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What is the difference between lever hoists and chain hoists?

A. Lever hoists can lift both horizontally and vertically, whereas chain hoists are used vertically only.

Q. How to store a chain hoist?

A. A chain hoist should be stored in a dry, clean location away from moisture and direct sunlight when not in use.

Q. What safety precautions should I take while using this chain hoist?

A.

• Verify that the load weight falls within the hoist's specified capacity.
• Always engage the safety latch on the hook to prevent unintentional load release.
• Know the location and operation of the emergency stop button for rapid response.
• Respect load limits to prevent overloading, which can compromise safety.
• Use appropriate rigging hardware and techniques to secure the load safely.
• Regularly inspect the hoist for wear, damage or loose components before use.
• Ensure the space beneath the hoist is free of people and obstacles during operation.
• Maintain a secure electrical connection to prevent power interruptions.
• Train operators thoroughly in safe hoist operation, including emergency procedures.
• Use hearing protection if noise levels exceed safe limits during operation.