Chance Capstan Hoist – 1,000 lb. Gasoline Drive The Chance C3081190 Capstan Hoist is a lightweight, gasoline-powered hoist capable of lifting up to 1,000 lbs. It features an improved multiple-planetary drive with a backstop clutch integrated on the center shaft within a steel gear case. This durable design extends service life, reduces maintenance, and is ideal for demanding utility and industrial applications. Key Features: Powerful Gas Drive: Delivers reliable lifting power in remote or hard-to-access locations without electricity. Planetary Gear Drive: Assembled on a full-length internally toothed gear case for rugged jobs and smooth operation. Backstop Clutch: Prevents reverse motion, improving safety and control during lifting tasks. Lightweight & Portable: Compact enough to transport easily while offering substantial lifting capability. Precision Control: Accurate load positioning allows movement by fractions of an inch. High Mechanical Advantage: 4 rope wraps yield a 1:44 ratio (1 lb. pull = 44 lb. lift). Minimal Operator Effort: Any crew member can operate the hoist with ease by adjusting rope wraps. Common Applications: Setting utility poles Pulling wheeled equipment over obstacles Hoisting transformers (even over fences) Raising heavy insulators Stringing and tensioning conductors Pulling cable indoors or underground Specifications: Catalog ID: C3081190 Brand: Chance Lineman Tools & Equipment Load Capacity: 1,000 lbs Mechanical Advantage: 1:44 with 4 rope wraps Collections: This product is available in the following collections: Hand Tools Related Products: Chance Swivel Wireholder & Sheave Combo For Altec Trucks With 3" Round Jib Chance Swivel Wireholder & Sheave Combo For Altec Trucks With 4" Square Jib Fixed Pole Mount for Chance Platforms View our Return Policy