Hazardous Location Specs Can Never Be Optional
Andrew T. Litecky
Do you need a hoist for a hazardous location? The NEC lists exact conditions, and the specs are never optional.
Hoist Breakdown Prevention and Planning
Andrew T. Litecky
Would you be prepared for a hoist breakdown in your production space? Read our post on strategies for prevention and planning for a hoist breakdown.
When Safety Standards Demand Dual Redundant Hoist Brakes
Andrew T. Litecky
A customer recently asked us: What's the difference between hoists with two brakes versus hoists with only a single motor brake? Read this post to learn more about dual redundant hoist brakes.
Why Not Just Anyone Should Fix Your Hoist
Andrew T. Litecky
Shupper-Brickle uses investigative mechanics to fix a Coffing EC3 electric chain hoist and uncovers the case for using certified hoist technicians.