Can Worm Gear Winch be Used for Lifting Things Off of the Ground

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Is there anything stopping you from using a worm gear to raise something, then crank the other way to slowly lower it to the ground after?

asked by: Reid B

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Worm gear winches actually make the best hoists like what you described. The Dutton Lainson Worm Gear winch part # DL10954 is a ceiling hoist designed for exactly what you are looking for. It has a 1,500 lb lifting capacity and mounts to the ceiling.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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It isn't exactly the same, the housing design has changed, but you can use Dutton-Lainson winch #DL10808 to replace your old one. If you also want to replace the cable you can use #DL24045.

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You can attach the cable to #DL10965 by using two #DL24350 to fasten each cable to the provided holes on the large gear.

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