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CM Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain Hoist

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One of American Crane & Equipment Corp.’s best-selling products, Columbus McKinnon’s (CM) Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain Hoist offers superior reliability and durability. This hoist is available in capacities ranging from ¼ ton to 10 tons and is manufactured in the United States.

CM Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain HoistOf any product on the market, the CM Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain Hoist offers the highest level of interchangeability of parts and includes a standard load limiter for simple automatic overload protection. A contoured Weston-type automatic brake allows for positive load control. With extremely high-efficiency spur gearing, greater lift can be achieved with minimum effort. The Cyclone also includes a rugged Hoistaloy chain for added strength and durability.

Fully machined and forged with liftwheel pockets for easy lifting and smooth free chaining, this versatile hoist features high-strength aluminum alloy castings in both the frames and covers. The CM Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain Hoist has been inspected over 75 times to meet or exceed HMI and ASME/ANSI performance and safety standards. The standard hand chain drop for this particular model is 2 feet less than the lift.

CM Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain Hoist options include:

  • Fabric chain bags
  • Metal chain containers
  • Zinc-plated load and hand chain
  • Unwelded hand chain
  • Latchlok hooks
  • Bronze hooks
  • Bullard hooks
  • Eye-type suspension

U.S.-made and metric-rated, the CM Series 646 Cyclone Hand Chain Hoist comes with a lifetime warranty from American Crane & Equipment Corp. Interested in purchasing a CM Hurricane 646? Visit our product page or reach out to the team today.