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  • Bungees & Ratchet Tie Downs
    Secure your loads with Bungees and Ratchet Tie-Downs. Explore rigging and securing solutions at Ohio Power Tool.
  • Chain Hoists
    Browse Chain Hoists for lifting heavy loads. Shop reliable hoisting solutions at Ohio Power Tool.
  • Electric Hoists
    Lift heavy loads effortlessly with Electric Hoists. Explore options available at Ohio Power Tool.
  • Lever Hoists
    Lift heavy loads easily with Lever Hoists. Find reliable hoisting equipment at Ohio Power Tool.
  • Shackles
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  • Trolley & Beam Clamps
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  • Web Slings
    Lift and secure with Web Slings. Find reliable rigging solutions at Ohio Power Tool.
  • Wire & Web Pullers
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  • Wire Rope
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    Crescent #20/BLU-KROME S HOOK 6102024
    SKU: APX6102024
    $029
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    Milwaukee M18 Compact 1-Ton Chain Hoist w/ ONE-KEY 2983-22HD
    SKU: 2983-22HD
    $3,99900
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    Southwire QWIKrope Link 1/4" Soft Shackle SS-14
    SKU: SOUSS-14
    $6820
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    Southwire QWIKrope Link 1/8" Soft Shackle SS-18
    SKU: SOUSS-18
    $3740
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    Campbell 3/4" Cam-Alloy J-Hook Style A Bright 5616215
    SKU: APX5616215
    $18689
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    Sumner 3/4 Ton Lever Hoist with 15' Chain Fall 787544
    SKU: SUM787544
    $13269
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    Estimated Ship Date: 05/25/2025 - 06/01/2025
    AMH 1" x 3' Sling Polyester Web Eye & Eye 1 Ply Flat Eye EE190103
    SKU: AMH-EE190103
    $575
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    Sumner 1 Ton Chain Hoist with 10' Chain Fall 787562
    SKU: SUM787562
    $13749
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    Sumner 5 Ton Chain Hoist with 15' Chain Fall 787579
    SKU: SUM787579
    $41879
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    Campbell 5/16" Anchor Shackle 3/4 Ton Screw Pin Forged Steel Painted 5410505
    SKU: APX5410505
    $689
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    AMH 3" x 6' Sling Polyester Web Eye & Eye 2 Ply Flat Eye EE290306
    SKU: AMH-EE290306
    $2430
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Chain hoists and lever hoists are vital tools in construction, manufacturing, and warehousing for lifting, lowering, and positioning heavy loads. While both serve similar purposes, their mechanisms, operational methods, and ideal applications differ significantly. Chain hoists, which can be manual, electric, or pneumatic, utilize a chain looped over a pulley with a hook on one end to secure the load. Manual chain hoists are operated by pulling on a chain, which engages gears inside the hoist to lift or lower the load. Electric and pneumatic models simplify the lifting process, allowing for the movement of significantly heavier loads with the push of a button or the activation of an air compressor, making them suitable for industrial applications where high-capacity lifting is a frequent necessity. Lever hoists, on the other hand, are operated by cranking a lever back and forth, which engages a mechanism to lift or lower the load. This type of hoist is known for its portability and ease of use in tight spaces or at awkward angles, providing precise control over the load. Lever hoists are especially useful for tensioning, pulling, and positioning tasks, in addition to lifting. Their design allows for operation in any orientation, making them highly versatile for construction sites, particularly in situations where precise placement of materials is required, such as aligning steel beams or installing heavy machinery. The choice between a chain hoist and a lever hoist often depends on the specific needs of the job, including the weight of the materials being lifted, the frequency of lifting operations, and the available space for operating the hoist. Chain hoists are preferred for vertical lifting of heavier loads in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and construction sites with sufficient space for operation. Lever hoists are favored for more specialized tasks requiring mobility, precise positioning, and the ability to operate in confined spaces or at various angles. Ohio Power Tool offers a wide selection of both chain and lever hoists, providing durable and reliable solutions for lifting and material handling needs across a range of industries, ensuring workers have the right tool for their specific lifting requirements.