Jet 101903 Chain Hoist 0.5 Ton 30 Foot Lift

Product Description

The JET 101903 is a manual chain hoist rated for 0.5 ton (1,000 pounds) capacity with a 30-foot lift range. Built for overhead lifting in workshops, garages, and light industrial environments, this hoist provides a reliable mechanical advantage for positioning heavy loads where powered equipment is not practical or available. The unit ships as a single assembly and is intended for use by qualified riggers, mechanics, or maintenance personnel familiar with overhead lifting practices and applicable load-rating standards.

This hoist is suited for general-purpose lifting and rigging applications in residential shops, commercial garages, and light manufacturing settings. Common uses include engine removal and installation, equipment positioning, and material handling tasks that require controlled vertical movement of loads up to 0.5 ton. The 30-foot lift range accommodates a wide variety of overhead mounting heights.

Key Features

• 0.5 ton (1,000 pound) rated load capacity
• 30-foot lift height for versatile overhead mounting scenarios
• Manual chain-pull operation requires no electrical power source
• Single-unit assembly ready for hook mounting

Compatibility

Designed as a standard manual chain hoist for use with overhead trolleys, I-beams, or fixed mounting points rated to support the working load limit plus applicable safety factors.

Installation Notes

Installation and rigging should be performed by a qualified rigger or mechanical tradesperson familiar with ASME B30.16 overhead hoist standards. Always verify that the mounting structure, beam, or trolley is rated to exceed the working load limit of the hoist before use. Power down or lock out any adjacent powered equipment before positioning and securing the hoist. Never exceed the rated load capacity or use the hoist to lift personnel.

Technical Specifications

• Capacity: 0.5 ton (1,000 pounds)
• Lift: 30 feet
• Weight: 36 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Each
• UPC: 731325218824

Standard Information

• Brand: JET
• Manufacturer Part Number: 101903