Gorbel 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.

Gorbel GS Hoist General Information

  • 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
  • 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

Rugged Design and Quality Components Stand Up to Tough Environments

Pendant Handle

Ergonomic control pendant requires low operator force and is equipped complete with E-stop.

Single and Double Fall

Our hoists are available in single and double fall configurations to meet a wide range of headroom, lifting speed, and capacity requirements.

Limit Switch

Modular control package features standard IEC contactors as well as upper and lower limit switches. Both are designed for durable operation.

Chain Container

A canvas chain bag comes standard with all Gorbel hoists. Prefer a more conventional style? Select the optional plastic bucket, a sturdy but lightweight option that doesn’t dent or rust like metal chain containers.

Operator Safety

Low voltage, 24V transformer fused for operator protection.

Dust Protection

Totally enclosed, fan cooled motor protects it from dust and other contaminants

Quiet Smooth Operation

Cased hardened gears provide quiet, smooth operation, and longevity. All components from gears to case are fabricated at a single location for superior quality control.

Easier to Service

Modular brake and clutch externally mounted for easy service. Standard DC brake for long service life. Consistent rectifier throughout the hoist offering and voltage range minimizes spare parts inventory.