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CHOOSING YOUR HOIST

Hoists are tremendous aids in efficient and safe lifting and material handling operations.  All of our hoists are engineered to deliver powerful, efficient and reliable operation.  With proper use and maintenance, our hoists offer excellent service.  That's why selecting the proper hoist for the application is a critical decision.  Here are some key questions you should be ready to answer when you order a hoist.

Ordering Lever Operated Hoists

  • What type of upper/lower hook - standard or special Latchlok hook?
  • What are you moving or lifting?
  • Is overhead indicator or protection required?
  • How much does the load weigh (capacity)?
  • How much lift is required (in feet)?
  • Do you need a short or long handle?

Ordering Hand Hoists

  • Why type of suspension (hook or trolley)?
  • What are you moving or lifting?
  • How long is the hand chain drop (in feet)?
  • What is the weight?
  • How much lift is required (in feet)?
  • Any special requirements?

Ordering Powered Hoists

Ordering Power Hoists

   

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Interstate Equipment Inc.
 85 Franklin Road, Dover, NJ 07801
Phone: 973-989-1117 • Fax: 973-989-0958 • E-mail: Sales@ie-inc.net