Chain Hoists

At Northwest Tidal, we provide high-quality manual, electric, and air-powered chain hoists designed for marine, industrial, and heavy-duty lifting applications. Our hoists offer exceptional durability, efficiency, and safety compliance, ensuring reliable performance for lifting and load-handling operations.

With lifting capacities of up to 4,400 lbs and custom length options available, we have the right hoist to meet your specific needs.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Load tested to 150% of rated capacity
  • ANSI/ASME standards compliant
  • ISO 9001 and TUV-CE Certified factory
  • High quality alloy load chain meets all international safety standards
  • Spur gear design for efficiency, portability, and economy
  • Equipped with a mechanical brake for load control in lifting and spotting
  • Completely repairable with easy access for maintenance
  • Parts and service available
  • Spur gear design for efficiency, portability, and economy
  • Equipped with a mechanical brake for load control in lifting and spotting
  • Completely repairable with easy access for maintenance
  • Parts and service available
  • Rugged steel casing protects gears and bearings
  • Standard 10, 15, and 20 feet lifts with custom options upon request.
  • Standard hand chain drop is 1 foot less than lift
  • Optional overload protection available

Manual Chain Hoists

Manual chain hoists are a cost-effective solution for lifting and positioning loads with precision. Available in hand chain and lever-operated designs, they are compact, durable, and easy to use, making them ideal for a range of industrial and marine applications.

Super Duty Manual Lever Hoist 

  • ISO 9001 – 2001 certified factory
  • Steel handles with rubber hand grip for greater operator comfort and control.
  • Custom length units available upon request
  • Compact design
  • Lightweight, robust construction
  • Optimal gear ratio
  • Capacities from 1/4 ton to 9 tons
  • All units except 1/4t come with overload protection installed
  • Meets ASME B30.21 safety standards

Heavy-Duty Manual Chain Hoist

  • Compact design
  • Lightweight robust construction
  • Fully machined lifting wheels 
  • Grade 80 alloy load chain fully complies with EN818-7 Grade T(8)
  • Sealed bearings 
  • Triple spur geared guarantee efficient/reliable operation 
  • Automatic brake engagement holds load at any desired height 
  • Double pawl braking mechanism 
  • Asbestos free friction discs 
  • Self-articulating top hooks 
  • Forged alloy top and bottom hooks (with latches) rotate 360° 
  • Top and bottom hooks are designed to stretch when overloaded before chain failure 
  • Each hoist is proof tested at 1.5 times the rated capacity, certificate provided with each hoist 
  • Meet ASME B30.16 safety standards • ISO 9001 – 2001 certified factory 

Electric Chain Hoists

Electric chain hoists provide increased efficiency and reduced manual effort, making them ideal for heavy-duty applications. They offer smooth operation, consistent lifting speeds, and enhanced load control.

📞 Contact us for details on available models and specifications.


Air-Powered Chain Hoists

Designed for hazardous environments and high-duty cycles, air-powered hoists are excellent for offshore, mining, and industrial applications where compressed air is available.

📞 Contact us for details on available models and specifications.


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