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	Chester Hoist Manual Chain Hoists
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		Chester Hoist AM Hook Type Hoists (5) Chester Model AM manual chain hoists are designed to be cost efficient, lightweight, portable and versatile. With durable steel frames, steel covers and heat treated load bearing components the AM hoist is ideal for standard industrial duty or standby maintenance. Models are available from 1/4 to 5 metric tons with lifts up to 30 feet.




		Chester Hoist Zephyr Hook Type Hoists (13) Chester Zephyr steel framed hook suspended hoists are designed, built and tested to rigid specifications of quality and performance, to exceed industry standards. The Chester Zephyr is a thoroughly engineered hoist from every standpoint. With available capacities from 1/4 through 25 ton, its simplicity of design makes it easy to service and maintain. Standard construction features include a lightweight steel frame, heavy duty steel covers, ball bearing supported load shaft and a durable, efficient, grease lubricated planetary gear train. Gears and pinions are alloy steel, machine cut, heat treated and mounted on heavy duty roller bearings. Load and hand chain guides assure smooth, trouble free operation. A fast acting Weston Style ...




		Chester Hoist Swivel Truck Low Headroom (18) The Zephyr Swivel Truck Low Headroom Trolley Hoist maintains the absolute minimum distance between the bottom of the runway beam and the hook saddle in the uppermost position. They are available in 1/4 through 6 ton capacities with either plain or hand geared trolleys. These hoists combine the advantages of the Chester swivel truck trolley design with compact construction without sacrificing any essentials of ruggedness. These units incorporate the same heavy duty steel components common to our Zephyr Hoist product line. The Zephyr Swivel Truck Low Headroom Hoist can traverse tight curves without binding or scraping. Due to the hoists compact design, runways can be built closer to walls or projections. The extreme low headroom ...




		Chester Hoist Low Headroom Trolley Hoists (24) The Chester Zephyr Low Headroom Chain Hoist is designed for very limited head room applications, where other hoists cannot be used. The Low Headroom Hoist is custom built to fit a specific beam and can be built to suite patented tracks, I-Beams, Wide Flange beams or almost any other type of runway. The hoist incorporates a rugged steel frame, suspension members and covers and uses the heavy duty components common to our Zephyr Hoist product line. Features include our planetary gear train, positive acting Weston Style load brake, alloy steel load chain and a load wheel which can be reversed to double its useful life. The design of the Zephyr Low headroom hoist makes it ideal for customization to meet the specific requirements of ...




		Chester Hoist Twin Hook Hoists (7) The Chester Zephyr Twin Hook Hoist drives two separate load chains at the same time, from a single hand chain. It is designed to lift long and bulky loads easily and evenly. The hoist incorporates the heavy duty components common to our Zephyr product line. Standard hook spacing is 36 inches but more or less spacing is available. As with all our products each hoist is custom built to meet your specific requirements. Standard capacities are from 1/2 to 5 ton but for higher capacities or special applications consult our experts.




		Chester Hoist Extended Handwheel (6) The Chester Zephyr Extended Handwheel hoist is operated at a distance from the load, protecting the load from contact with the hand chain and making it easier to handle large, flat or bulky loads. Capacities from 1/2 to 2 tons are standard but consult our experts for higher capacities. The standard extension is 36 inches but more or less extension is available to meet your specific application. These units feature the same heavy duty components common to our Zephyr product line. A handwheel and swinging guard mounted on a shaft extension are coupled to the hoist mechanism. The hoist can be suspended from fixed supports or from trolleys for versatility. For even more versatility, the extended handwheel feature can be adapted to other styles ...




		Chester Hoist AM Army Type Hoists (12) Chester's Model AM Army Type Hoist provides an ideal combination of light weight construction and versatility in an economically priced army type manual chain hoist. With capacities from 1/4 to 5 tons, the beam mounted AM trolley hoist is compact and built to last under a variety of standard industrial and maintenance duty applications. With Chester's legendary designed-in strength, reliability and durability, each model AM hoist is made in America and designed and tested to the requirements of the ANSI B30.16 specification. Features include a lightweight, compact design with steel construction and heat treated load bearing parts. These units are metric rated with a 4:1 design factor and have steel gear and handwheel covers for ...




		Chester Hoist Zephyr Army Type Hoists (20) The Chester Zephyr Army Type Hoist consists of the standard Zephyr Hoist mechanism and an integral trolley which minimizes headroom when compared to a hoist suspended from a standard trolley. These hoists incorporate the heavy duty components common to our Zephyr product line. The 1/2 through 2 ton units have a special load bar with swiveling, two wheeled, precision bearing trolleys. These hoists are available in plain or hand geared models and are adjustable for various beam sizes. The swivel trolleys are ideal for negotiating curves. The 3 through 10 ton units have integral four wheeled rigid trolleys with Timken roller bearings and heavy steel side plates and can be adjusted to fit a variety of beam sizes. The compact ...