I like the rope pulley device. Looks like it would do nicely for hoisting the
rotor.
my two cents,
Bob
K6UJ
> On Nov 14, 2019, at 6:36 PM, jcjacobsen@q.com wrote:
>
> Yo,
>
> Dave, K4TO, is searching for a way to lift a rather heavy rotor. LOTS of
> suggestions. Here's mine:
>
> Dave, look at Northern Tool. I think this link will get you close:
>
> [
> https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/category_material-handling+hoists-lifts-cranes+rope-pulley-hoists
> |
> https://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/category_material-handling+hoists-lifts-cranes+rope-pulley-hoists
> ]
>
> Inexpensive and they work. Well under $15. I replaced the poly rope with a
> nylon braid. Easier to handle. Doesn't twist up and look like a snake.
> I believe its a 4:1 or 5:1 lift ratio, so good force multiplier. I don't know
> if I'd trust it for overhead lifting of real heavy things, but it would
> probably work for what you need.
>
> That is all.
> 73 K9WN Jake
> OUT
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