The Chain Block, also known as a manual chain hoist or chain fall, is a mechanical device used for lifting and lowering heavy loads. It is commonly used in various industries, construction sites, and workshops where the precise and controlled lifting of objects is required.
- Typically operated by hand, the chain block uses a hand chain to lift and lower the load
- Chain blocks typically come with safety features such as a load-brake mechanism to ensure controlled and safe lifting and lowering of loads