The Miller® ManHandler™ 8442-Z7 Hoist/Winch is a robust and versatile lifting system designed for confined space entry, rescue operations, and material handling. Equipped with a 65 ft galvanized steel lifeline, it delivers smooth, controlled lifting and lowering through a 5:1 gear ratio. Its anti-backlash crank handle braking system enhances safety by preventing freewheeling, while the integrated mounting bracket ensures quick and secure attachment to approved anchorage systems.

Key Features

Galvanized steel lifeline: 3/16" wire rope provides durability and corrosion resistance
Controlled operation: Smooth winding and lowering for safe handling of loads
5:1 gear ratio: Reduces effort for efficient lifting and lowering
Anti-backlash brake system: Prevents freewheeling for enhanced operator safety
Integrated mounting bracket: Enables fast and secure installation to anchorage systems
Complete system: Includes pulley and carabiner for ready-to-use configuration
Compact and durable design: Built for demanding industrial environments

Intended Use

Designed for lifting, lowering, and positioning tasks in confined spaces and industrial environments where controlled operation and safety are critical.

Confined space entry and rescue operations
Industrial maintenance and material handling
Construction and infrastructure projects
Utilities and municipal work
Oil & gas and mining environments

Product Specifications

Manufacturer: Miller®
Model: ManHandler™ 8442-Z7
Product type: Hoist / winch system
Lifeline length: 65 ft
Lifeline material: 3/16" galvanized steel wire rope
Gear ratio: 5:1
Brake system: Anti-backlash crank handle
Mounting: Integrated bracket
Included components: Pulley and carabiner
Maximum working capacity: 350 lb (159 kg)
Construction: Corrosion-resistant design

Certifications and Standards

ANSI Z359-2007: Fall protection and rescue equipment standard
OSHA 1910.146: Confined space safety requirements