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Dayton GGS 56983 manual chain hoist, metal body with load chain, 8.63 ft overall length

Dayton

Dayton GGS 56983 Load Chain Hoist 8 ft 1000 lb 8.63 ft

SKU CH-A9JW-2FAHN

Manual chain hoist lifts 1,000 lb loads up to 8 ft with 8.63 ft overall length

  • Manual lifting up to 1,000 lb capacity
  • 8 ft lift height suits high-clearance tasks
  • 63 ft overall length fits standard workspaces
  • Compatible with Dayton manual chain hoist series
  • New condition ensures reliable out-of-box performance

Product identity

The Dayton GGS 56983 is a manual load chain hoist built for lifting and pulling tasks up to 1,000 lb. It suits workshops, garages and job sites where a compact, human-powered hoist is preferred over electric alternatives.

Capacity and headroom

The hoist provides a compatible lift height of 8 ft and a rated load capacity of 1,000 lb. It handles vertical lifts within that range comfortably, but runs out of travel beyond the stated height and cannot exceed the rated weight limit.

Deciding specification

The overall length measures 8.63 ft, which determines the minimum headroom and storage space required. Buyers needing a shorter stowed length or a higher lift height will need a different model.

Highlights

  • Manual lifting up to 1,000 lb capacity
  • 8 ft lift height suits high-clearance tasks
  • 63 ft overall length fits standard workspaces
  • Compatible with Dayton manual chain hoist series
  • New condition ensures reliable out-of-box performance

Specifications

BrandDAYTON

Questions about this item

Will the 8 ft lift height work with my existing 6 ft beam clamp?

The hoist provides 8 ft of lift; verify your beam clamp and trolley are rated for at least 1,000 lb before pairing them.

How can I confirm the 1,000 lb capacity is holding after installation?

Apply a known test weight up to 1,000 lb, operate the hand chain through full travel, and check that the load chain moves smoothly without binding or excessive drift.

Does the 8.63 ft overall length include the load chain and hook, or do I need to buy them separately?

The 8.63 ft overall length describes the complete unit with load chain and hook included; no separate chain or hook purchase is required.

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