Electric Hoist 1320 lbs 110V Winch with Wired Remote - Dual Mode Lift

In this review the Electric Hoist 1320 lbs 110V winch earns its place as a practical lifting tool for small shops and light industrial use; the single biggest reason to buy is its flexible dual-line operation that lets users choose higher speed or higher capacity depending on the job. The unit is built from steel and aluminum alloy with a galvanized steel cable and a US standard 110V plug, so installers will appreciate a familiar electrical setup and a rugged construction that handles tasks like lifting engines, workshop equipment, and heavy furniture.

Key Features

• Dual lifting modes: Allows a single-line 660 lb lift at higher speed or a double-line 1,320 lb lift for heavier loads, so the same hoist adapts to different tasks.
• Durable construction: Steel and aluminum alloy body with electrostatic paint and a galvanized steel cable resists corrosion and wear for longer service life.
• Powerful motor: A 1,200 W copper motor with cooling fan supplies steady torque and heat control to handle heavy lifts without rapid overheating.
• Safety controls: Wired remote with a 13 ft cord, a safety limit switch and a red emergency stop give direct, immediate control over lifting and stopping.
• 110V compatibility: US standard plug and 60 Hz operation make installation straightforward for most residential and light commercial outlets.
• Portable installation: Compact design that is reasonably simple to mount to rafters or supports for garage, warehouse, or site use.

Who It's For

This hoist is well suited for homeowners, small workshop owners, and light industrial users who need a compact, electrically powered lifter for engines, furniture, and general material handling. The dual-line option is especially useful for people who alternate between speed and higher capacity lifts.

It is less suitable for continuous heavy-duty industrial cycles or for environments requiring continuous operation beyond the recommended duty cycle; professionals who need round-the-clock operation should consider a dedicated industrial hoist with a higher duty rating.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Flexible single and double-line lifting lets users balance speed and capacity for varied tasks.
• Solid build with galvanized cable and electrostatic finish improves longevity in workshop environments.
• Clear safety features including a 13 ft wired remote, limit switch and emergency stop increase operator confidence.
• Easy to install in typical garage rafters and works from a standard 110V outlet for convenience.

Cons

• Not designed for continuous use; recommended 10-minute cycle limits long, repetitive lifting sessions.
• Some users report mixed impressions of stability and speed, so heavy repetitive duty may show wear faster than industrial units.

Specifications

Brand	FITHOIST
Maximum double-line capacity	1,320 lbs at 16 ft/min
Maximum single-line capacity	660 lbs at 33 ft/min
Maximum lift height	39.4 ft (single-line) / 19.7 ft (double-line)
Motor	1,200 W copper motor with cooling fan
Power	110V, 60 Hz (US standard plug)
Control	Wired remote, 13 ft cord with emergency stop and limit switch

Our Verdict

The Electric Hoist 1320 lbs 110V winch is a practical, cost-effective choice for garage mechanics, small shops and homeowners who need a reliable hoist for occasional to moderate lifting tasks. With its dual-line versatility, solid materials and built-in safety features, it offers strong value for those who respect the duty cycle limits and do not require continuous industrial operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this be used on a standard 110V outlet?
Yes, the hoist uses a US standard 110V, 60 Hz plug and is designed to run from typical household or workshop outlets.

What is the lifting height in double-line mode?
Double-line mode provides a maximum lift height of 19.7 ft while doubling the lifting capacity to 1,320 lbs.

Is continuous use allowed?
No, the hoist is rated for a 10-minute working cycle (about 20% duty); operating continuously can overheat or damage the motor.