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Chester Hoist

Custom Solutions for Complex Problems

Flexible Products Custom-Made for Any Application

From low headroom manual hoists for military applications, to spark-resistant hoist/trolley combinations, Chester Hoist has the expertise to design products to get the job done. The brand specializes in engineered products for special requirements such as those for use in hazardous areas, corrosive environments, clean rooms and other demanding applications.

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About Chester Hoist

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Hoisting Solutions for Oil & Gas

Our complete line of spark and corrosion resistant hoists have met the needs of professionals in the oil industry for decades. Hazardous duty and explosion-proof models can be custom designed.

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Explore Our Utility Product Solutions

Whether repairing overhead power lines after a storm or performing routine maintenance on an electric power distribution system, Columbus McKinnon hoists and rigging products can help. With nearly 150 years of industry experience and well-known brands such as Little Mule® and Dixie Industries®, we offer a large selection of products developed specifically for the needs of the utility industry.

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Explore Our Intelligent Motion Solutions

Every Columbus McKinnon product is engineered to help our customers work smarter, while improving the safety, uptime, and productivity of their operations. Our innovative, intelligent solutions combine equipment used to lift and move materials with industry-leading control and automation technology.