GS Series Electric Chain Hoist

    A Gorbel Electric Chain Hoist offers maximum safety and peace of mind knowing the hoist will perform as expected and can consistently meet a variety of lifting needs within your facility.

    Our hoist line features modular upper and lower limit switches, an integral e-stop pendant and suspension plates that provide a precise fit for work station cranes and trolleys. Together these features create a total solution that allows the Gorbel® GS hoist to provide consistent, safe operation in a variety of industrial settings. The GS hoist has a durable, compact design that delivers maximum reliability and can be a vital part of ensuring a safe, productive, work environment.     

Hoist Technical Specifications

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"People in the shop are thrilled with the new systems. They’re a little upset they didn’t get them sooner,” said Morton. “I’ve actually used that system at a different company, I’m the one that told them to get it here! I liked it a lot where I was before, it’s just a great system."
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Features & Benefits

  • Capacities from 1/8 to 5 ton
  • Available in a variety of three phase configurations as well as 115-1-60
  • All 460V hoists exceed H4 requirements
  • Compact body design makes it ideal for low headroom applications
  • Pendant contains integral e-stop for maximum safety
  • All components fabricated at a single location for superior quality control
  • Suspension plates provide firm attachment with Gorbel Work Station Crane trolleys and I or W beams
  • Totally enclosed, fan cooled motor protects it from dust and other contaminants
  • Tested in accordance with ASME as well as FEM/ISO
  • Smooth, quiet operation
  • Easy installation and relocation to keep up with the changing needs of your plant floor
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Options & Accessories

Options:

  • Single hole, double hole or hook mount configurations
  • Single speed or dual speed
  • Manual and Motor-driven trolley options
  • UL versions available
  • Optional plastic chain bucket; standard is canvas chain bag

Accessories (Add-Ons):

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Applications

  • Ideal for low headroom applications
  • High production environments
  • Periodic lifting and positioning
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