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Dayton hand chain hoist, black metal body, chain loop visible

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Dayton GGS 56961 Hand Chain Hoist 10 ft 2000 lb 17.75 ft

SKU CH-EQX2-DW2S2

Manual hand chain hoist lifts 2,000 lb loads up to 10 ft with 17.75 ft chain length

  • Lifts up to 2,000 lb with manual chain operation
  • 10 ft lift height covers tall work areas
  • 75 ft chain length provides generous reach
  • Dayton brand built for industrial durability
  • Manual design requires no power source

Dayton GGS 56961 Hand Chain Hoist

The Dayton GGS 56961 is a manual hand chain hoist designed for lifting loads up to 2,000 lb. It suits workshops, garages and industrial sites where a compact, human-powered lifting device is required. The unit provides a 10 ft lift height and an overall chain length of 17.75 ft.

Installation and common issues

Mount the hoist to a rated beam or trolley using the top hook, then pull the hand chain to raise or lower the load. Ensure the supporting structure is certified for the full 2,000 lb capacity before use. The most frequent problems are twisted load chain, insufficient headroom for the 17.75 ft overall length, and attempting lifts beyond the rated capacity.

Deciding specification — 2,000 lb load capacity

The 2,000 lb rated load capacity is the single figure that determines whether this hoist fits the job. If the application demands a higher working load limit, this model cannot be used. Buyers who need a greater capacity must select a different hoist.

Highlights

  • Lifts up to 2,000 lb with manual chain operation
  • 10 ft lift height covers tall work areas
  • 75 ft chain length provides generous reach
  • Dayton brand built for industrial durability
  • Manual design requires no power source

Specifications

BrandDAYTON

Questions about this item

How do I confirm the Dayton GGS 56961 lifts the rated 2000 lb correctly after installation?

Apply a known test load up to 2000 lb and verify the hand chain moves the load smoothly through the full 10 ft lift height without binding or excessive force.

What comes with the hoist and what must I supply separately?

The unit includes the hand chain hoist body and 17.75 ft of hand chain; you must provide a suitable overhead beam, trolley or mounting hardware rated for 2000 lb.

Which capacity and lift version should I choose for a 10 ft lift at 2000 lb?

This model is built specifically for 2000 lb capacity and 10 ft lift height, so select the GGS 56961 when those exact figures match your application.

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