Top rated Hoists + workshop cranes
Here’s a ranking of the top rated Hoists + workshop cranes. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important information about each product. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.
1. Einhell Rope hoist TC-EH 250
The TC-EH 250 wire hoist allows for the safe lifting of loads around the house, garden, and workshop at the push of a button. Its extensive features are in line with the latest technology. It is equipped with 12 meters of wire rope with a diameter of 3.2 mm, enabling it to lift loads of up to 250 kg using a pulley with a hook to a height of 5.7 m. Without the pulley, the maximum load is halved, while the lifting height increases to 11.5 m. The TC-EH 250 is equipped with numerous safety features. Its insulated control switch has an emergency stop function that ensures immediate shutdown at the push of a button. The robust motor is protected from overheating by a thermal switch. The twist-free wire rope prevents the load from twisting during lifting. A safety latch on the hook prevents the load from accidentally falling, and it is secured in any position by an automatic brake. The forced-trigger automatic limit switch ensures that the wire hoist safely shuts off in the end position. Two double clamps are provided for securing the wire hoist. A matching swivel arm is available separately for the TC-EH 250, allowing for the swinging of loads, such as when lifting to higher levels and floors.
2. Einhell Chain hoist TC-CH 1000
With the Einhell chain hoist TC-CH 1000, heavy loads can be lifted and transported effortlessly. Whether in a workshop or garage, the chain hoist is an indispensable helper that protects your health and back when heavy equipment or components need to be lifted. A load hook with a safety latch ensures secure transport of the loads. The Einhell chain hoist TC-CH 1000 is equipped with a safety hook for mounting on a suitable support. The long hand chain allows for easy operation of the chain hoist. It can lift loads of up to 1,000 kilograms to a height of up to 2.50 meters. Thanks to its compact dimensions of 180 millimeters in width and 160 millimeters in height, the space height in enclosed areas can be optimally utilized. The robust, closed metal housing ensures secure chain guidance.
3. Einhell Swivel arm GT-SA 1200
The extremely sturdy Einhell SA 1100 swing arm is a practical arm for swinging loads into position by cable winch. Using the clamps which are also included it can be quickly and easily fitted to a vertical mast or post of the right dimensions and can be lengthened by telescopic action from 730 mm to 1110 mm. With its shortest reach the arm has a load bearing capacity of 600 kg, with its maximum reach the load capacity is 300 kg. This swing arm is compatible, for example, with the Einhell cable winches TC-EH 250, TC-EH 500 and TC-EH 600.
4. Einhell TC-EH 600
The Einhell rope hoist TC-EH 600 is a powerful assistant when heavy loads need to be lifted and transported in the hobby workshop, garage, or at home construction sites. Einhell has placed great emphasis on functionality: the rope hoist is equipped with a twist-free and extra-long wire rope of 18 meters (diameter 4.5 millimeters) instead of just 12 meters, allowing for a lifting height of up to 18 meters without a pulley and the ability to transport loads of 300 kilograms at a speed of eight meters per minute. With the help of the pulley, the lifting capacity can be increased to 600 kilograms, with a lifting height of nine meters and a lifting speed of four meters per minute. The pulley with load hook thus doubles the maximum load weight. An added benefit for work safety is provided by an operating switch with an emergency stop and a safety latch on the load hook. An automatic brake additionally secures the load in any position. The rope hoist is also equipped with an automatic shut-off feature, which prevents motor overheating. The motor with a thermal switch ensures a long lifespan and operates powerfully and dynamically with a power consumption of 1,050 watts. The simple assembly of the device with two included double clamps poses no problems for the user.
5. Einhell TC-WI 500
The Einhell hand winch TC-WI 500 has a maximum pulling force of 500 kilograms. This hand winch from Einhell features a 10-meter long, twist-free wire rope (Ø 4.2 mm) with a safety hook and a safety latch. The safety latch prevents the load from accidentally disengaging. Thanks to a ratchet mechanism, the rope and load can be securely stopped. The hand crank is equipped with a soft grip for a secure, firm hold and comfortable use. Installation is simple and quick using a mounting plate with pre-drilled holes.
6. Scheppach CB01
The CB01 chain hoist from Scheppach meets the demands of both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Built as a heavy-duty construction, it is ideal for lifting, pulling, stretching, positioning, and securing, and will serve you faithfully for a long time. The chain hoist features a controlled lifting and lowering system that consists of a freewheel chain, allowing for quick and easy elimination of slack by hand. Additionally, there is a safety lock on the hook. The lifting range is 3 meters, and the chain hoist can lift up to 1000 kg. This compactly designed chain hoist is perfect for use in tight spaces such as garages and workshops.
Color: Blue
Material: Metal
Dimensions: 14 x 13 x 310 cm (L x W x H)
Lifting capacity: 1000 kg
Lifting range: 3 m
Heavy-duty construction
With a controlled lifting and lowering system
Freewheel chain for quick manual slack elimination
Ideal for work in tight spaces
Hook with safety lock
Perfect for lifting, pulling, stretching, positioning, and securing.
7. Güde Cable winch
Hand winch for horizontally pulling loads. Usable in various areas without electricity, such as in the garage, in the garden, on trailers, or in forestry and agriculture.
8. Scheppach CB02
The CB02 chain hoist from Scheppach offers a wide range of applications. Not only on construction sites, but also in your home garage or workshop, a suitable lifting device can make work easier and protect your back. Loads weighing up to 2 tons can be lifted up to 3 meters high with minimal effort. The maximum load capacity is 2000 kg, with a lifting height of 3000 mm and a 2500 mm long operating chain. The load hook is equipped with a safety latch. It is ideal for lifting, moving, positioning, and securing loads. A chain hoist is the perfect helper for lifting and lowering freely movable loads, for example in garages, workshops, forestry and agriculture, production, craft businesses, or event technology. It is used for lifting, lowering, moving, positioning, or securing heavy goods or machinery.
9. Wiltec Chain hoist
This chain hoist is the ideal tool for lifting loads smoothly and effortlessly. It is designed for loads up to 1000 kg and has a length of 3 meters. This makes the chain hoist optimal for both lifting and pulling operations, and it is commonly used in forestry, industry, agriculture, workshops, landscaping, crafts, off-road activities, or gardening. With its reliable pulling force and enormous gear ratio, the chain hoist is suitable for a variety of lifting tasks.
Thanks to its easy operation and high power transmission, the chain hoist significantly simplifies load lifting. Despite its strong pulling force, precise height adjustment is possible. Since the load hook is rotatable, both the load and the chain hoist can be swung in the desired direction.
When you pull the hand chain 1 meter through the chain hoist, the lifting chain travels a distance of 13 mm.
10. Wiltec Chain Block with 3000kg Loading Capacity and 1.5m Chain Length, Hoist for Forestry, Garages, etc.
This chain hoist is the ideal tool for lifting loads smoothly and effortlessly. It is designed for loads up to 3000 kg and has a length of 1.5 meters. This makes the chain hoist optimal for both lifting and pulling operations, and it is commonly used in forestry, industry, agriculture, workshops, landscaping, crafts, off-road activities, or gardening. With its reliable pulling force and high gear ratio, the chain hoist is suitable for a variety of lifting tasks.
Thanks to its ease of use and high power transmission, the chain hoist significantly simplifies the process of lifting loads. Despite its strong pulling force, precise height adjustment is possible. Since the load hook is rotatable, both the load and the chain hoist can be swung in the desired direction.
Hoists + workshop cranes
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Wiltec Chain Block with 3000kg Loading Capacity and 1.5m Chain Length, Hoist for Forestry, Garages, etc.
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