Chester Hand Chain Hoists
Chester offers more hand chain hoist configurations than anyone in the industry. The Chester Zephyr Hoists have options such as twin hooks, extended hand-wheels, and Army type hoists - there are manual hoists for any job.
Chester Zephyr Hook or Clevis Type Hoist
The Chester Zephyr Hook Type Hoist is engineered to rigid specifications of quality and performance. The Zephyr is easily adaptable to meet each applications specific requirement. Available as a Clevis connected hoist with trolley sold separately, twin hook hoist and an extended hand wheel hoist.
| Zephyr Hook / Clevis Type Hoists |
| Model No. |
Cap.
(tons) |
Wt.
(lbs.) |
| Hook Type |
**Clevis Type |
| 130-0050 |
135-0050 |
1/2 |
46 |
| 130-0100 |
135-0100 |
1 |
48 |
| 130-0150 |
135-0150 |
1-1/2 |
88 |
| 130-0200 |
135-0200 |
2 |
88 |
| 130-0300 |
135-0300 |
3 |
140 |
| 130-0400 |
135-0400 |
4 |
144 |
| 130-0500 |
135-0500 |
5 |
208 |
| 130-0600 |
135-0600 |
6 |
208 |
| 130-0800 |
135-0800 |
8 |
283 |
| 130-1000 |
135-1000 |
10 |
355 |
| 130-1200 |
135-1200 |
12 |
720 |
| 130-1600 |
135-1600 |
16 |
900 |
| 130-2000 |
135-2000 |
20 |
1,130 |
| 130-2500 |
135-2500 |
25 |
1,160 |
| **Clevis hoists w/ (trolley sold separately) are ideal for low headroom applications. Call (314) 869-7200 or Email for pricing. |
Zephyr Army Type Hoist
- Capacities ranging from 1/2 Ton to 10 Ton
- 1/2 to 2 Ton hoists include a standard Zephyr geared hoist with a two wheel trolley
- 3-10 Ton hoists include the large capacity Zephyr spur geared hoist with a four wheeled trolley
| Zephyr Army Type Hoist |
| Model No. |
Cap.
(tons) |
Wt.
(lbs.) |
| Plain Push |
Geared |
| 1311-0050 |
1312-0050 |
1/2 |
160 |
| 1311-0100 |
1312-0100 |
1 |
164 |
| 1311-0150 |
1312-0150 |
1-1/2 |
240 |
| 1311-0200 |
1312-0200 |
2 |
240 |
| 1311-0300 |
1312-0300 |
3 |
300 |
| 1311-0400 |
1312-0400 |
4 |
340 |
| 1311-0500 |
1312-0500 |
5 |
445 |
| 1311-0600 |
1312-0600 |
6 |
445 |
| 1311-0800 |
1312-0800 |
8 |
605 |
| 1311-1000 |
1312-1000 |
10 |
773 |
| Call (314) 869-7200 or Email for pricing. |
Zephyr Twin Hook Hoists
The Zephyr Twin Hook Hand Chain Hoist is designed to lift long and bulky loads evenly and with ease. The hoist drives two separate load changes simultaneously from a single hand chain.
- Capacities from 1/2 Ton to 3 Ton
- Standard extension of 36 inches, but more or less is available to meet your needs
- Versatile suspension from fixed supports or from a trolley
| Model No. |
Cap.
(tons) |
Pull Force
(lbs.) |
Wt.
(lbs.) |
| 133-0050 |
1/2 |
35 |
106 |
| 133-0100 |
1 |
70 |
162 |
| 133-0150 |
1-1/2 |
64 |
287 |
| 133-0200 |
2 |
83 |
412 |
| 133-0300 |
3 |
66 |
535 |
| 133-0400 |
4 |
86 |
592 |
| 133-0500 |
5 |
71 |
715 |
| Call (314) 869-7200 or Email for pricing. |
Extended Handwheel Models
The Chester Zephyr Extended Handwheel hoist makes it easier to handle large, bulky or flat loads; operated at a distance from the load, protecting the load from contact with the chain.
| Model No. |
Cap.
(tons) |
Max. Ext.
(ft.) |
Wt.
(lbs.) |
| 134-0025 |
1/4 |
10 |
78 |
| 134-0050 |
1/2 |
10 |
78 |
| 134-0100 |
1 |
10 |
84 |
| 134-0150 |
1-1/2 |
10 |
115 |
| 134-0200 |
2 |
10 |
125 |
| 134-0300 |
3 |
10 |
155 |
| Call (314) 869-7200 or Email for pricing. |
Swivel Truck Low Headroom Models
The Chester Zephyr Swivel Truck Low Headroom Hoist is designed to provide minimum distance from the bottom of the runway beam to the load hook when fully raised.
- Capacities ranging from 1/4 Ton to 6 Ton
- Combines compact dimension with the ability to travel short radius curves
- Runway can be placed closer to walls than normally possible
| Model No. |
Cap.
(tons) |
Headroom
(in.) |
| Plain Push |
Geared |
| 1321-0025 |
1322-0025 |
1/4 |
6-3/16 |
| 1321-0050 |
1322-0050 |
1/2 |
6-3/16 |
| 1321-0100 |
1322-0100 |
1 |
6-3/16 |
| 1321-0150 |
1322-0150 |
1-1/2 |
6-3/4 |
|
1322-0200 |
2 |
6-3/4 |
| 1321-0300 |
1322-0300 |
3 |
8-1/4 |
| 1321-0400 |
1322-0400 |
4 |
9-1/4 |
| 1321-0500 |
1322-0500 |
5 |
9-15/16 |
| 1321-0600 |
1322-0600 |
6 |
9-15/16 |
| Call (314) 869-7200 or Email for pricing. |
Chester Zephyr Low Headroom Chain Hoist
The Chester Zephyr Low Headroom Chain Hoists engineered for jobs where headroom is so limited that typical low headroom hoists will not work.
- Capacities range from 1-1/2 Ton to 24 Ton
- Custom built to specific beam sizes
- Beam size, flange width, height and curve radius needed for all orders
| Model No. |
Cap.
(tons) |
Headroom
(in.) |
| Plain Push |
Geared |
| 1421-0150 |
1422-0150 |
1-1/2 |
6-1/4 |
| 1421-0200 |
1422-0200 |
2 |
6-1/4 |
| 1421-0300 |
1422-0300 |
3 |
7-3/8 |
| 1421-0400 |
1422-0400 |
4 |
8 |
| 1421-0500 |
1422-0500 |
5 |
8-3/4 |
| 1421-0600 |
1422-0600 |
6 |
8-3/4 |
| 1421-0800 |
1422-0800 |
8 |
11 |
| 1421-1000 |
1422-1000 |
10 |
11-1/2 |
| 1421-1200 |
1422-1200 |
12 |
11-1/2 |
| 1421-1600 |
1422-1600 |
16 |
13-5/8 |
| 1421-2000 |
1422-2000 |
20 |
17-1/4 |
| 1421-2400 |
1422-2400 |
24 |
17-1/4 |
| Straight track operation only. Call (314) 869-7200 or Email for pricing. |
Chester Manual Hoist Documents
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