Technical overview
The PARKSIDE® Electric Rope Hoist PSZ 250 A2 is a compact electric lifting device designed for raising and lowering loads in indoor spaces such as garages, workshops and utility areas. It operates from a 230 V mains supply and can be configured either as a single-line hoist or as a block and tackle system, depending on the lifting height and permissible load required.
Key features
▸ Electric rope hoist for lifting and lowering loads
▸ Dual configuration for single-line or block and tackle use
▸ Rated power of 500 W
▸ Maximum permissible load up to 250 kg in pulley configuration
▸ Lifting height up to 12 m in single-line configuration
▸ Steel cable with 3 mm diameter
▸ Remote control with emergency stop switch
▸ IP54 protection against dust and splashing water
▸ Suitable for indoor household use
How it works and what it is for
The PARKSIDE® Electric Rope Hoist PSZ 250 A2 uses an electric motor to wind or unwind a steel cable on a drum, allowing loads to be lifted or lowered vertically. In standard configuration it offers a higher lifting height with a lower load rating, while with the additional hook and pulley it works as a block and tackle system for heavier loads over a shorter lifting distance. It is intended for fixed indoor installation and is not designed for pulling loads sideways or for commercial use.
Main technical specifications
▸ Product type: Electric rope hoist
▸ Model: PSZ 250 A2
▸ Model number: HG05656
▸ Power supply: 230 V~, 50 Hz
▸ Nominal current: 2.2 A
▸ Rated power: 500 W
▸ Duty type: S3 20% 10 min
▸ Permissible load: 125 kg single-line / 250 kg block and tackle
▸ Lifting height: 12 m single-line / 6 m block and tackle
▸ Nominal speed: 8 m/min single-line / 4 m/min block and tackle
▸ Steel cable diameter: 3 mm
▸ Steel cable tensile strength: 1870 N/mm²
▸ Protection class: I
▸ Drive group: M1
▸ Degree of protection: IP54
▸ Operating temperature: 0 to +40 °C
▸ Net weight: 10 kg
Included accessories / compatibility
Included in the pack are the electric rope hoist, an extra hook with pulley, 2 mounting brackets, 4 mounting screws and the instruction manual. The unit is designed for installation on a suitable square tube support and requires a properly fixed structure capable of bearing the specified load.
Who it is recommended for
The PARKSIDE® Electric Rope Hoist PSZ 250 A2 is recommended for home users who need a practical lifting solution for workshop, garage or storage tasks. It is suitable for occasional handling of heavy items where vertical lifting is required, provided the installation conditions and load limits are respected.
Pros and cons
Pro
▸ Dual lifting configuration for different load requirements
▸ Good maximum lifting capacity for domestic workshop use
▸ Emergency stop control improves operational safety
▸ IP54 protection adds resistance to dust and splashing water
Cons
▸ Intended for indoor and non-commercial use only
▸ Requires fixed mounting on a suitable support structure
Objective final opinion
The PARKSIDE® Electric Rope Hoist PSZ 250 A2 is a technically solid option for domestic lifting applications where vertical movement of loads is needed in an enclosed workspace. Its combination of 500 W motor power, two operating configurations and included pulley hardware makes it versatile for home workshop use, while its limits on installation method, duty cycle and intended use should be carefully considered before purchase.
FAQ
What is the maximum load supported by this hoist?
The unit supports up to 125 kg in single-line mode and up to 250 kg when used with the pulley in block and tackle configuration.
Can the hoist be used outdoors?
It is intended for indoor use in places such as garages, barns and workshops. It is not designed as an outdoor lifting solution.
Is the pulley included in the box?
Yes, the package includes an extra hook with pulley, allowing the hoist to be used in the heavier-duty block and tackle configuration.