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Bandit Lever Hoist

The CM Bandit is one of the most compact and durable ratchet lever hoists in the industry. Its lightweight and portable design, easy free-chaining feature and 360 degree rotating handle make it one of the most versatile hoists on the market today.

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Features & Benefits

  • The World's First MHI-Certified Ratchet Lever Hoist
  • Compact and Portable Design
    Rugged yet lightweight design and construction allow the Bandit to be easily transported and used in even the most confined spaces.
  • CM Smart RFID Technology
    Standard on all U.S. Bandit units.
  • Easy Free Chaining
    Allows for quick take up and positioning of slack chain. Designed not to accidentally free chain while under load.
  • 360° Rotating Handle
    Full rotation of handle allows for versatile rigging options when working in tight spaces.
  • Low-Effort, Comfort-Fit Handle
    Double reduction gearing provides easy operation with minimal handle effort.
    Screwed-on comfortable rubber grip for a secure hold in all environments.
  • Load Security and Easy Inspection
    Upper and lower hooks feature standard cast safety latches that provide positive and secure load engagement.
    Hooks are bolted on for easy removal and inspection.
  • Positive Load Control
    Enclosed Weston-type load brake stays clean and dry for positive load positioning.
  • Easy to Position and Attach
    Upper and lower hooks feature extra-wide throat openings to allow for easier attachment to pick points.
    Hooks swivel 360° for faster positioning.
  • Built to Last
    Impact-resistant stamped steel housing withstands repeated rigorous use.
  • Corrosion Resistant
    Standard powder coat finish on housing and zinc plating on major components for extra protection against corrosion in harsh environments.
    100% load tested zinc-plated chain protects against corrosion.
  • Easy Identification
    Each unit has a unique serial number for easy and accurate identification.
  • Tri-Point Hook Inspection
    Bandit units feature the Tri-Point Hook Inspection system to help protect operators from unsafe lifting conditions.
    Hooks have 3 distinct raised points operators can use to measure the hook to detect overload or deformation.
    **Not available on 3/4 and 1-1/2 ton U.S. units