There are two types of electric powered hoists—Electric Wire Rope and Electric Chain Hoists. Click here to see some of the Wire Rope and Electric Chain Hoists T&M Cranes offers.
Electric Wire Rope Hoists:
- Suitable for use in applications from general purpose to heavy duty
- Should especially considered when lifts must be more frequent, faster operating or longer.
- Provides a wide range of flexibility where heavier or longer lifts and repetitive operations are required
- The hoist stores the wire rope on a grooved drum, eliminating the trailing chain common to electric chain hoists
Electric Chain Hoists:
- Compact, lightweight, and are for general use in machine shops, fabrication, maintenance works, and construction areas
- Link Chain is suitable for all hoisting applications
Other Factors to help determine what type of hoist is needed:
- Capacity
- Lifting Speed
- Lifting Distance
- Voltage
- Environment
No Matter What Your Material Handling Needs, T&M Cranes can design, manufacture, install and service a complete system to meet your requirements. Call T&M Cranes at 1-800-552-6720 or Submit an online inquiry for a quote.


