Deriving Equipment Parameters from Working ConditionsSelection mistakes with electric hoists are rarely because someone "doesn't know what tonnage to buy." More often, it's because they use office thinking to guess at what's happening on the workshop floor. A procurement

Choosing an Electric Hoist: Start with the Workstation, Then the TonnageWhen a customer calls about an electric hoist, nine times out of ten they open with the tonnage: "What's the price on a 3-ton one?"My usual response is to ask back: "What's your workstation situation

Workstation Environment Determines Electric Hoist Selection: A Practical On-Site Judgment GuideWhen selecting an electric hoist, tonnage and lifting height are usually the first factors to be calculated. But when it actually comes to the workstation, the variable that often determines how long

Scenario-Based Selection Logic for Electric HoistsMany people, when selecting an electric hoist, are accustomed to first looking at tonnage and price. That in itself is not wrong, but it is far from enough. The same 2-ton hoist can be used for ten years in a dry assembly workshop, but if moved

The Working-Condition Logic of Electric Hoist SelectionWhen many people select an electric hoist, they are used to starting with the product catalog, first looking at what models and parameters are available, and then finding one that is "roughly usable." This approach is not wrong,