TranzSporter is a division of TIE DOWN ENGINEERING, Inc.
Platform Hoist Comparison: Safety Hoist® |
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Platform
Hoist Specifications |
Safety
Hoist |
TranzSporter |
| Base Section length | 3 Feet |
4 feet |
| Wall Reach with Standard Unit |
27 Feet |
28 feet |
| Track Section Width |
16-7/8 inches |
17-1/2 inches |
| Track Section Depth |
3 inches |
3-3/4 inches |
| Track Section Weight, 8 Ft. |
11.7 lbs. |
17.2 lbs. |
| Base Foot Contact Area |
9 inches |
10 inches |
| Safety Shoe Length |
1.5" x 4.5" |
2.6" x 5.1" |
|
6.75 sq. in. |
13.3 sq. in. |
|
13.5 sq. in |
26.6 sq. in. |
| Platform
Hoist Specifications |
Safety
Hoist |
TranzSporter |
| Heavy duty 8 ft. track sections, stronger, more stability, longer life | NO |
YES, 47% Heavier |
| Stabilizing brackets on track
sections to add support and rigidity to the hoist |
NO |
YES |
| Heavy duty cast aluminum base
feet with four connection points to track section and a 3/8"
grade 5 hex head bolt for foot rotation |
NO, single 1/4" rivet |
YES |
| Large base feet for greater
holding power and stability |
NO, 13.5 sq. in. |
YES, 26,6 sq. in. |
| Stamped steel side plates to
reinforce base section and hold steel rods for brake and cable
assemblies |
NO, drilled into aluminum
track |
YES |
| Easy to remove and reinstall
clip pins for changing out cable or brake parts |
NO, non-reusable cap nuts |
YES |
Extended stamped steel brake
handle that can be used on either side for ease of use |
NO, 21.5" light weight
tubing |
YES |
| Brake drum with full contact pad, stronger braking action with smoother stops | No, uses a V Pulley with limited
contact |
YES |
| Motor base built with heavy duty stamped steel and flat steel bar provides a stronger and more durable engine base | NO, uses light weight tubing |
YES |
| Large foot press with non-slip dimples | NO, lightweight round steel
tube |
YES |
| Full coverage belt guard | NO, guard covers only the pulley |
YES |
| Nylon guide blocks on carriage provide additional side support, stable load and less wear on the hoist | NO |
YES |
| Safety latch to hold carriage in place when not in use. | NO |
YES |
| Laminated instruction attached to carriage | NO |
YES |
| Safety information permanently stamped into steel parts | NO |
YES |
| Reinforced carriage wheels using a 3-1/2" steel washer. | NO |
YES |
| Larger platform and larger back flap | NO |
YES |
| 28 foot reach in standard configuration | NO, 27 ft. |
YES |
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