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Yale  |  SKU: 247D001992

Yale D85 Ratchet Lever Hoist with Link Chain

Regular price£591.52
£492.93 EX. VAT
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Description

The Yale D85 Ratchet Lever Hoist with Link Chain is a heavy-duty industrial lever hoist engineered for lifting, pulling, tensioning, and securing loads in the toughest working environments.

Designed with a rugged cast-iron housing, precision-machined components, and high-strength alloy load chain, the D85 is a reliable workhorse widely used in construction, mining, utilities, steel fabrication, shipbuilding, and maintenance operations.

Built for long service life, the D85 combines durability with safe, controlled handling through its proven ratchet-and-pawl mechanism and automatic load brake. This model is ideal for positioning heavy machinery, tensioning lines, moving equipment, and securing loads in trenches or manholes.

Available Models & Technical Data

Capacities: 750 kg - 10,000 kg

Model Capacity (kg) Chain Falls Chain Size (mm) Lift per Lever Turn (mm) Handle Pull at WLL (daN) Weight (1.5 m lift)
D 85 750 750 1 6 × 18.5 111 38 8.2 kg
D 85 1500 1500 1 9 × 27 45 31 16.3 kg
D 85 3000 3000 1 11 × 31 33 40 19.6 kg
D 85 6000 6000 2 11 × 31 17 42 32.9 kg
D 85 10000 10000 3 11 × 31 11 37 60.0 kg

 

Why You Should Buy

The Yale D85 is one of the most trusted lever hoists in heavy industry due to its robust construction, long lifespan, and outstanding reliability. The cast-iron build provides superior strength compared to lightweight housings, while the precision-machined load sheave and alloy chain ensure smooth and consistent operation under load. Whether you are lifting, pulling, tensioning, or securing machinery and materials, the D85 delivers dependable performance in environments where safety and durability are critical.

Key Features

  • Rugged Cast-Iron Housing: Enclosed housing made from high-tensile malleable cast iron, including the lever and bottom block, providing long-term durability in harsh environments.
  • Graphite Cast Iron Load Sheave: Precision-machined chain pockets ensure smooth chain engagement and extended chain life.
  • High-Strength Alloy Link Chain: Zinc-plated alloy steel chain manufactured to international standards; strong, wear-resistant, and reliable under heavy loads.
  • Automatic Mechanical Load Brake: Secure braking system prevents accidental load movement and ensures safe holding of suspended loads.
  • Heat-Treated Steel Sprocket: Chromium-molybdenum steel sprocket with precision-machined teeth for smooth and reliable load chain movement.
  • Load Attachment Ready (Above 750 kg): All models 750 kg and above are approved for load attachment applications according to EN 12195.
  • Versatile Industrial Application: Suitable for lifting, pulling, tensioning, machine positioning, and securing heavy loads across multiple industries.

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Lifting equipment must be selected, installed, inspected, and used in accordance with relevant legislation, including LOLER and PUWER where applicable. Regular inspection by a competent person is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the D85 be used for both lifting and pulling?

Yes. It is designed for lifting, pulling, tensioning, and securing loads in a wide range of industrial tasks.

Are higher capacities available?

Yes. The D85 range goes up to 10,000 kg, using multiple chain falls for heavy loads.

Is the D85 approved for load securing?

All models 750 kg and above can be used for load attachment applications according to EN 12195.