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Chain Pulley Blocks

Manual chain hoists for lifting and positioning loads where precision matters and power is not available. Stocked from 0.5 tonne to 20 tonne with Indef, Hercules, Vulcan and Elephant supply from our Coimbatore warehouse.

Products in stock

Chain pulley blocksand trolley options

We stock manual chain blocks, geared and plain trolleys, stainless variants and powered options for plants that need a familiar hoist on the floor. Share your capacity and lift height and we will confirm what is ready to dispatch.

Chain pulley block - Indef
Capacity range varies by model

Chain pulley block - Indef

IS 3832 rated manual block for everyday fabrication and maintenance lifts.

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Chain pulley block - Kepro
Capacity range varies by model

Chain pulley block - Kepro

Compact manual hoist suited to workshops and light industrial bays.

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Chain pulley block - V-Tal
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Chain pulley block - V-Tal

Value-focused manual block for contractors and site teams.

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Geared trolley
Capacity range varies by model

Geared trolley

Travelling trolley for moving loads along I-beam and monorail runways.

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Plain trolley
Capacity range varies by model

Plain trolley

Push-travel trolley for manual positioning on beam systems.

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360 degree chain pulley block
Capacity range varies by model

360 degree chain pulley block

Rotating head block for angled pulls and tight rigging layouts.

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SS chain block
Capacity range varies by model

SS chain block

Stainless manual block for food, pharma and corrosive environments.

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Electric chain pulley block
Capacity range varies by model

Electric chain pulley block

Powered variant where manual effort is not practical on the line.

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Build sheet

Standard chain blockspecification

Every chain pulley block we supply ships with Grade 80 alloy load chain, a Weston-type self-locking brake and a forged top hook with safety latch. Capacities are supplied against IS 3832 and FEM 9.511 where specified.

Standard certification
IS 3832 / FEM 9.511
Tested standard
Standard
IS 3832 / FEM 9.511
Capacity range
0.5T to 20T
Lift heights
3m / 6m / 9m (custom on order)
Operation
Manual hand chain
Load chain
Grade 80 alloy steel
Suspension
Forged top hook with safety latch
Brake
Weston-type self-locking
Test certificate
Available on request
Buying guide

How to choosethe right chain block

Three things decide the right chain pulley block: load rating, lift height and duty cycle. Run through the points below or share your load details and we will size the hoist for you.

What load are you lifting?

Pick a capacity at least 20 percent above your heaviest planned load. Our standard range covers 0.5T to 20T. For heavier or unusual shapes, call before you order.

How high does it need to lift?

Standard lifts are 3m, 6m and 9m; custom heights are available on request. Measure from hook to floor at maximum lift, not beam height alone.

Manual or powered hoist?

Chain pulley blocks suit occasional lifts. If you lift through the day, an electric chain hoist is usually the better fit. We stock both and can advise on duty cycle.

Certifications

Standards wesupply against

Plant buyers and contractors often need blocks certified to Indian or international standards. We can confirm marking and test documentation when you enquire.

Indian Standard
Certified

IS 3832

Bureau of Indian Standards specification for hand-operated chain pulley blocks covering design, materials, manufacture and testing for safe industrial use.

International
Certified

FEM 9.511

European Federation of Materials Handling standard for hand chain hoists, commonly specified on export-linked and multinational plant orders.

Industries

Where chain blocksare used

Manual hoists are still the default lift tool across South Indian industry because they work without power and travel easily between bays.

  • Steel and rolling mills

    Coil handling, slab moves and mill-bay maintenance lifts.

  • Automotive and OEM suppliers

    Press-shop dies, fixture changes and assembly-line installs.

  • Foundries and heavy fabrication

    Mould transfer, ladle support and weld-bay rigging.

  • Cement and bulk materials

    Plant turnarounds, gearbox swaps and conveyor lifts.

  • Construction and infrastructure

    Precast positioning, structural steel and formwork.

  • Ports, logistics and warehousing

    Cargo handling, racking work and equipment moves.

  • Machine tool and capital equipment

    OEM installs, spindle lifts and machine alignment.

  • General engineering workshops

    Daily lifting around lathes, benches and milling cells.

Applications

Typicallifting jobs

From press shops to shipyards, chain pulley blocks handle the lifts that do not justify a permanent crane but still need controlled movement.

  1. Machine installation and alignment

    Setting and shifting equipment during commissioning, retrofits and relocations.

  2. Mould and die handling

    Press shops and tool rooms moving mould halves, dies and fixtures.

  3. Maintenance and turnaround lifting

    Gearbox, motor and bearing changes during shutdowns and routine service.

  4. Press shop and assembly line moves

    Repositioning fixtures, jigs and small machines while balancing the line.

  5. Structural steel and precast positioning

    Holding and adjusting beams, columns and precast members on site.

  6. Warehouse racking and logistics lifts

    Building racks, swapping pallets and moving heavy crates.

  7. Shipyard and heavy fabrication bays

    Heavy section handling and rigging support in shipyards and fab shops.

  8. Shutdown and contractor site work

    Portable lifting brought in by contractors during plant outages.

FAQ

Chain pulley blockquestions

Answers to the questions buyers ask most before they order a manual chain hoist from Modern Enterprises.

Chain Pulley Blocks

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Tell us your capacity, lift height and brand preference. We will confirm stock, pricing and dispatch from our Coimbatore warehouse.

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