Dayton
Dayton GGS 56963 Hand Chain Hoist 2000 lb 15 ft
Manual chain hoist lifts 2,000 lb loads up to 15 ft with 27.56 ft chain length
- 2000 lb lift capacity handles heavy loads
- 15 ft lift height reaches elevated work areas
- 56 ft overall chain length provides ample reach
- Manual chain operation requires no external power
- Dayton series compatibility ensures proper fit
Hand Chain Hoist 2000 lb Capacity
This Dayton GGS 56963 hand chain hoist provides a manual lifting solution rated for 2,000 lb loads. It suits workshops, garages and job sites where powered hoists are impractical or unavailable. The unit operates with a standard hand chain for controlled vertical movement. It is built for manual chain hoist applications.
Check Mounting Point and Lift Height
Verify that your overhead structure can support the full 2,000 lb working load plus the hoist weight. Confirm the available headroom accommodates the 15 ft lift height and the 27.56 ft overall chain length. Ensure the mounting point aligns with the load path to prevent side loading during operation.
Integrates With Manual Hoist Systems
The hoist fits into existing manual chain hoist setups using the Dayton series compatibility. Its hand chain operation frees up electrical circuits and removes the need for power outlets at the lift point. The 15 ft lift range covers common bay and ceiling heights without modification. The unit delivers mechanical advantage through manual effort alone.
Highlights
- 2000 lb lift capacity handles heavy loads
- 15 ft lift height reaches elevated work areas
- 56 ft overall chain length provides ample reach
- Manual chain operation requires no external power
- Dayton series compatibility ensures proper fit
Specifications
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Questions about this item
Does the 15 ft lift height Dayton GGS 56963 include the hand chain, or must I buy it separately?
The hoist is supplied as a complete hand chain unit with a 15 ft lift height; no separate chain purchase is required.
Should I choose the 2,000 lb capacity model or a different capacity for my application?
Select this 2,000 lb capacity model when your maximum load is at or below that figure; choose a higher-rated hoist only if your loads exceed 2,000 lb.
What does the 27.56 ft overall length mean when the hoist is mounted in my workspace?
The 27.56 ft overall length is the total chain dimension; ensure your mounting point allows at least that much vertical clearance for full operation.
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