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Series 653A Lever Hoist

Our popular CM Series 653 ratchet lever hoist has been redesigned to be lighter and more compact for ease of use and lower headroom applications. With a shorter handle length and optimized weight, the CM Series 653A is among the easiest hoists to operate, outmatching competitors in usability and reliability.

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Features & Benefits

  • Experience a More Compact, Modern Design
    A shorter handle for more effortless operation.
    3/4 and 1-1/2 Ton capacities (new shorter handle).
    3 and 6 Ton capacities (standard handle).
  • Compact and Portable Design
    Take this rugged hoist anywhere. Easily transported and rigged in the smallest work spaces.
  • Free Chaining
    Single-handed free chaining feature allows for quick take up and positioning of slack chain.
    Designed not to accidently free chain while under load.
  • 360˚ Rotating Handle
    Full rotation of handle allows for versatile rigging options when working in confined spaces.
  • Strong Rugged Design
    Impact resistant stamped steel frame and gear cover withstands repeated rigorous use.
  • Positive Load Control
    Enclosed Weston type load brake stays clean and dry for positive load positioning.
  • Load Control
    Double pawl design ensures that one pawl always will be engaged at all times for reliable load control.
  • Safe and Secure
    Standard heavy duty forged robust safety latches on hooks provide positive and secure load engagement.
  • Corrosion Resistant
    Standard powder coat finish for extra protection against corrosion when working in harsh environments.
  • Built To Last
    Zinc plated hardened steel chain provides strength and longer chain life, translating to less downtime and increased durability.
  • Meets ASME B30.21
  • 5 Year Warranty
  • The Advantages of the Shorter Handle
    Less weight to transport - Lighter and more compact than the original CM 653 hoist, the 653-A is one of the easiest hoists the carry and operate.
    Fits in small work areas - The smaller handle allows the Series 653 to fit into confined work areas.
    Make the full rotation - The 360° rotating handle allows for near effortless operation without the worry of obstructions.

Documents

Brochures & Catalogs

[Brochure] CM Series 653A Product Sheet 11/24

Manuals & Supplements

[O&M Manual] 653-A Manual - May 2021 - Rev AB

Drawings & Diagrams

[Dimension Input Drawing] 653A Lever Hoist ¾ Ton Dimensional Drawings - EN [Dimension Input Drawing] 653A Lever Hoist 1½ Ton Dimensional Drawings - EN [Dimension Input Drawing] 653A Lever Hoist 3 Ton Dimensional Drawings - EN [Dimension Input Drawing] 653A Lever Hoist 6 Ton Dimensional Drawings - EN