About Block and Tackle Hoists
A block and tackle hoist is a classic piece of muscle power engineering, and a solid example of elementary mechanics. Given that all it requires is a pair of sturdy hands, a rope, and two pulleys, it is a handy principle to understand for anyone ... [... more]
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Super-Handy Heavy-Duty 4,000 LB Capacity Rope Hoist
Features: Ageless, time effort-saving tool on the farm incredibly versatile at home, job or campsite 65' strong, resilient 3/8"-diameter polypropylene rope, moisture and mildew resistant 4" drop-forged zinc steel hooks with safety latches; 7/8& [... more]
$34.99
Amazon.com |
3 Ton Hand Chain Hoist 20 Ft.
These Hand Chain Hoists from Milwaukee are equipped with hardened load chain for flexibility and long wear. With 1/2 to 5 Ton capacity and 8 ft. to 20 ft. lift, Milwaukee has a Hand Chain Hoist for any job. [... more]
$505.00
The Home Depot |
Tim Bowers
Poor Puss. His lazy life at the mill has changed overnight. The miller's son, Tom, is ready to abandon Puss in the woods. But Puss has a few ideas about his and Tom's fate. He slips on a pair of boots, hoists a sack over his shoulder, and sets ... [... more]
Random House |
This Is My Job - Harbor Pilot
The 66,800-ton Margrethe Maersk arrived in New York on Aug. 28, 2005, to be met by McAllister, three tugs--and the Verrazano Narrows Bridge. The ship's motorized hoist lifts McAllister five stories aloft; from there, it's a six-story hike to join ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
How to Build a Block and Tackle Hoist
A block (a wood or metal unit containing one or more pulleys) and tackle (an assembly of blocks and ropes) permits multiplication of force to lift or move heavy objects. This amazingly simple device - a prime tool of ancient builders - remains ... [... more]
eHow |
Tools to Get You Moving
On this episode of DIY Tools & Techniques, host David Thiel takes a look at tools that get you moving. First, David and guest Jason Smith show off the power and ability of a winch and hoist. Radio host Andrea Ridout demonstrates some of her ... [... more]
DIYnet |
1969 Alfa Romeo: Engine Disassembly
Engine expert Kenny Boatman hoists the engine and transmission from the 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. The engine will be disassembled and the major parts restored. Later, the engine block will be machined, the engine re-assembled and the transmission ... [... more]
DIYnet |
JET 101704 SMH-1T-10 1-Ton Capacity 10-Foot Chain Hoist
Features: All steel construction with a durable powder coat finish. Lightweight, compact design for low headroom applications. Needle bearing supported load sheave for smooth operation Induction hardened grade 80 load chain Standard hand chain drop [... more]
$204.00
Amazon.com |
American Power Pull 1Ton Chain Hoist 10Ft 410
Features: American Power Pull 1Ton Chain Hoist 10Ft 410 AMERICAN POWER PULL Binding: Misc. EAN: 0036683404101 Model: 410 MPN: 410 Package Quantity: 1 UPC: 036683404101 [... more]
$129.99
Amazon.com |
Maritime Safety and Health Topics - Safety and Health ...
Maritime Safety and Health Topics <<< Back to Maritime Industry - Maritime Safety and Health Topics Safety and Health Topics Related to Maritime Accident Investigation Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) Crane, Derrick, and Hoist ... [... more]
Occupational Health & Safety |
Columbus McKinnon 12353 Steel Rope Hoist
Features: 3/8" STEEL ROPE HOIST KW's: rope pulley hoist block and tackle Wondering if I got credited for the returend item: I returned this item. I requested credit and am not sure if it was given to me yet. could you please find out if I was given [... more]
$57.99
Amazon.com |