Description
Chance Capstan Hoist – 1,000 lb. Gasoline Drive
The Chance C3081190 Capstan Hoist is a lightweight, gasoline-powered hoist capable of lifting up to 1,000 lbs. It features an improved multiple-planetary drive with a backstop clutch integrated on the center shaft within a steel gear case. This durable design extends service life, reduces maintenance, and is ideal for demanding utility and industrial applications.
Key Features:
- Powerful Gas Drive: Delivers reliable lifting power in remote or hard-to-access locations without electricity.
- Planetary Gear Drive: Assembled on a full-length internally toothed gear case for rugged jobs and smooth operation.
- Backstop Clutch: Prevents reverse motion, improving safety and control during lifting tasks.
- Lightweight & Portable: Compact enough to transport easily while offering substantial lifting capability.
- Precision Control: Accurate load positioning allows movement by fractions of an inch.
- High Mechanical Advantage: 4 rope wraps yield a 1:44 ratio (1 lb. pull = 44 lb. lift).
- Minimal Operator Effort: Any crew member can operate the hoist with ease by adjusting rope wraps.
Common Applications:
- Setting utility poles
- Pulling wheeled equipment over obstacles
- Hoisting transformers (even over fences)
- Raising heavy insulators
- Stringing and tensioning conductors
- Pulling cable indoors or underground
Specifications:
- Catalog ID: C3081190
- Brand: Chance Lineman Tools & Equipment
- Load Capacity: 1,000 lbs
- Mechanical Advantage: 1:44 with 4 rope wraps
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