For a home or small shop that wants a rated, serviceable one-ton hoist and will pay for it.
Amazon $1,565.09The Prowinch 1 Ton Chain Hoist PWHF1000u is the better electric hoist overall, rated 3.2 to 2.9. The Prowinch 1 Ton Chain Hoist PWHF1000u leads on safety and lift. The VEVOR 2200 lb 2-Speed Hoist, 10 ft wins on value and speed. The VEVOR 2200 lb 2-Speed Hoist, 10 ft costs $915.19 less ($649.90 vs $1,565.09).
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A two-speed one-ton hoist for a low-ceiling shop that wants a wireless remote.
Amazon $649.90Which should you buy?
- Choose the Prowinch 1 Ton Chain Hoist PWHF1000u for safety (limit switches, overload protection, dual brakes, duty class or UL/ETL listing vs limit switches) and lift (20 ft of lift vs 10 ft of lift).
- Choose the VEVOR 2200 lb 2-Speed Hoist, 10 ft for value ($295 per 1,000 lb ($649.90, 2,200 lb) vs $711 per 1,000 lb ($1,565.09, 2,200 lb)) and speed (13.2 ft/min at the rated load vs 8 ft/min at the rated load).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every chain hoists electric hoist; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Prowinch 1 Ton Chain Hoist PWHF1000u | VEVOR 2200 lb 2-Speed Hoist, 10 ft |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 30% | 32 $711 per 1,000 lb ($1,565.09, 2,200 lb) | 71 $295 per 1,000 lb ($649.90, 2,200 lb) |
| Speed 15% | 25 8 ft/min at the rated load | 57 13.2 ft/min at the rated load |
| Lift 10% | 55 20 ft of lift | 9 10 ft of lift |
| Safety 30% | 100 limit switches, overload protection, dual brakes, duty class or UL/ETL listing | 30 limit switches |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Prowinch 1 Ton Chain Hoist PWHF1000u | VEVOR 2200 lb 2-Speed Hoist, 10 ft | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifting | ||
| Rated load | 2,200 lb | 2,200 lb |
| Lift height | 20 ft | 10 ft |
| Lift speed | 8 ft/min | 13.2 / 6.6 ft/min |
| Load chain | G80 | G100 |
| Duty class | H2 | - |
| Motor and power | ||
| Motor | 650 W | - |
| Power | 120 V plug-in | 120 V plug-in |
| Controls and safety | ||
| Control | Wired pendant | Wired and wireless |
| Limit switches | Yes | Yes |
| Overload protection | Yes | - |
| Dual brakes | Yes | - |
