OTC 1819 Heavy-Duty Fold-Away Floor, 2,200-lb, Crane Engine Hoist
- The OTC 1819 2,200-lb Heavy-Duty Fold-Away Floor Crane Engine Hoist is a shop crane designed to lift heavy components such as engines, transmissions, and axles; it folds for storage and offers telescoping boom extension for reach flexibility. It is not rated for personnel lifting or overhead lifting outside its specified load limits.
- Features:
- Space-saving fold-away design allows the crane to be stowed compactly when not in use. Verified from OTC product page.
- Adjustable leg spread for "close-in" work enables operation in tight spaces such as under vehicle frames or between shop obstacles.
- Telescoping boom extension provides additional reach when needed.
- Two-speed hydraulic hand pump for boom lift, with controlled descent fast raising and safe lowering of loads.
- Includes 16-7/8 inch lifting chain robust chain for secure load support.
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: OTC
- Part Number: 1819
- Load Capacity: 2,200 lb (at rated boom position)
- Boom Height (Retracted): 107 inch maximum
- Boom Height (Extended): 117 inch maximum
- Overall Height: 80 inch
- Overall Length: 83 inch
- Folded Floor Space: 27 inch x 38 inch
- Wheel / Caster Type: Roller bearing mounted wheels; includes steering dolly for mobility.
- Included Chain: 16-7/8 inch lifting chain
- The OTC 1819 can also be referred to as OTC-1819 fold-away shop crane, 2,200-lb heavy duty engine hoist, OTC 1819 floor crane, fold-away chassis crane OTC, and OTC 2,200 pound shop hoist model 1819.
OTC is a leading hardware and automotive service equipment manufacturer that designs and builds high-quality tools for vehicle diagnostics, lifting, and repair. Known for its innovation and durability
Q: What capacity does the crane have when the boom is fully extended?
A: The crane is rated for 2,200 lb at its standard configuration; capacity may decrease when the boom is extended due to leverage; always refer to OTC’s load chart in the manual.
Q: How compact does the OTC-1819 fold for storage?
A: When folded, it occupies approximately 27 inch by 38 inch of floor space, making it much more compact for storage in tighter shop environments.
Q: What features help with maneuvering heavy loads with this crane?
A: It has roller bearing mounted wheels and a steering dolly, plus adjustable leg spread, which help in position control and moving loads; however, floor surface must be smooth and rated for the load.
