A cheap attic and garage hoist for boxes, kayaks and light tools.
Amazon $99.90The VEVOR 440 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA200 rates 2.6 among wire rope hoists electric hoists; the Prowinch 330 lb Mini Hoist PWBDH330U rates 2.2 among chain hoists ones. The VEVOR 440 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA200 costs $226.65 less ($99.90 vs $326.55).
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A rated light hoist for lifting boxes, tools and small engines in a garage.
Amazon $326.55Scores side by side
These two sit in different hoist type classes (wire rope hoists and chain hoists), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own hoist type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | VEVOR 440 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA200 | Prowinch 330 lb Mini Hoist PWBDH330U |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.6/5 | 2.2/5 |
| Value 30% | 27 $227 per 1,000 lb ($99.90, 440 lb) | 18 $990 per 1,000 lb ($326.55, 330 lb) |
| Speed 15% | 36 16 ft/min at the rated load | 38 10 ft/min at the rated load |
| Lift 10% | 20 20 ft of lift | 9 10 ft of lift |
| Safety 30% | 50 safety features and rating not published (neutral score used) | 30 duty class or UL/ETL listing |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| VEVOR 440 lb Wire Rope Hoist PA200 | Prowinch 330 lb Mini Hoist PWBDH330U | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifting | ||
| Rated load | 440 lb | 330 lb |
| Lift height | 20 ft | 10 ft |
| Lift speed | 16 ft/min | 10 ft/min |
| Load chain | - | G80 |
| Duty class | - | H1 |
| Motor and power | ||
| Motor | 700 W | 270 W |
| Power | 120 V plug-in | 120 V plug-in |
| Controls and safety | ||
| Control | Wired and wireless | Wired pendant |