Feature
Comparison
|
Feature |
ACI
(HCH
Series) |
Coffing
(LHH
Series) |
Harrington
(CB Series) |
Yale
(SHA
Series) |
| |
|
Load Chain |
Heavy duty,
heat-treated, wear-resistant load chain. |
Hardened load
chain. |
Heat-treated load
chain. |
Hardened load
chain. |
|
Hook |
Forged carbon
steel hooks with safety latches. Under excessive loads, hook will
open gradually and not fracture. Durable 360º rotating hook pivot. |
Steel alloy hook,
360º rotation. |
Same as ACI. |
Steel alloy hook,
360º rotation. |
|
Ease of Use |
Precise, durable
gearing produces maximum lift, with minimal effort. |
Ratcheting lift
mechanism. |
Ratcheting lift
mechanism. |
Ratcheting lift
mechanism. |
|
Safety |
Clutch
automatically slips when lifting loads beyond the rated weight
capacity, preventing potential damage and/or injury. |
Same as ACI. |
Standard slip
clutch to prevent lifting of damaging loads. |
Same as ACI. |
|
Durability |
Highly durable
stamped steel construction. |
Same as ACI. |
Same as ACI. |
Same as ACI. |
|
Portability |
Lightweight,
compact design for easy transport between work locations. |
Same as ACI. |
Same as ACI. |
Same as ACI. |
|
Braking |
Automatic
mechanical double-pawl braking system. |
Mechanical load
brake (automatic). |
Same as ACI. |
Mechanical load
brake (automatic). |
Sample Price Comparison
Capacity
(ton) |
Sample Price
(US$) |
ACI
(HCH Series) |
Coffing
(LHH Series) |
Harrington (CB Series) |
Yale
(SHA Series) |
|
|
|
1 |
142 |
219 |
688 |
219 |
|
2 |
248 |
381 |
1091 |
381 |
|
3 |
423 |
651 |
1,495 |
651 |
|
5 |
616 |
881 |
2,126 |
881 |
ACI Chain Hoists
If you are looking for a chain hoist, ACI
Hoist & Crane,
a material handling systems leader, can help. From a lightweight chain hoist to a rugged chain hoist
for industrial lifting, ACI has the chain hoist to fit your needs. If you are interested in learning about the chain hoist offerings at ACI, or if you would like to search our online catalog for a specific
type of chain hoist please follow this link to our homepage:
Chain Hoist Information
Lightweight
Chain Hoist Offerings
Whether manual or electric,
a lightweight, portable chain hoist from
ACI provides an economical
means for lifting loads with operator ease. Many of the lightweight chain
hoists we offer feature a dual brake system with electromechanical motor
brakes and regenerative braking. This type of chain hoist also has lifetime gear train lubrication, which means the chain hoist never needs oil
changes. If you would like to see all of the
lightweight chain hoist offerings
available at ACI, please take the time to visit our homepage.
Chain
Hoist Uses
A
chain hoist has a variety of
different uses. A chain hoist has many different applications and uses in
building in addition to having a great deal of around the house uses. The
uses of a chain hoist are far reaching. A chain hoist can even be useful in
the performing arts. With a chin hoist you can move heavy scenery and sound
equipment. The uses for a chain hoist go on and on, however, there are a few
things to consider when choosing a chain hoist. One thing to consider
when choosing a chain hoist is the weight load. How heavy is the load
to be lifted? If the weight load will vary, use the maximum load that will be
lifted with the chain hoist. The lift distance is another thing to consider. Figure the maximum height the load is to be lifted with your chain hoist. If
you already know these things and would like to see all of the chain hoists ACI offers, please visit our homepage and use our search tool to find
the chin hoist that is right for your specific type of job.
More
Chain Hoist Information
At ACI we have a chain hoist
for almost every situation. In addition to our chain hoist offerings,
we also offer a wide variety of other industrial products as well. ACI has all of your industrial supply product needs
covered. |
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