8 Ton Hydraulic Scissor Hoist for 10–14' Dump Body | DH-516 for Truck
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8 Ton Hydraulic Scissor Hoist for 10–14' Dump Body | DH-516
Product Overview
The DH-516 Scissor Hoist is an 8 ton hydraulic scissor hoist assembly designed for 10–14 ft dump beds, delivering reliable lifting performance, smooth operation, and long-term durability. Engineered by DAT HOIST, this heavy-duty hoist is ideal for dump trailers and dump bodies requiring dependable lifting power without a bundled hydraulic power unit.
Built from heavy-duty structural steel and reinforced at critical stress points, the DH-516 is designed for customers who already have an existing hydraulic power unit or plan to integrate the hoist into a custom hydraulic system. This product includes the scissor hoist structure and hydraulic cylinder only and is backed by a standard 24-month warranty.
Key Features
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8 Ton Lifting Capacity – Handles heavy loads with confidence for commercial applications
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Fits 10–14 ft Dump Beds – Compatible with a wide range of dump trailers and truck bodies
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Heavy-Duty Structural Steel Construction – Built to withstand tough jobs and daily use
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Reinforced Stress Points – Strengthened at critical load areas to reduce flexing and extend service life
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Powder-Coated Finish – Durable coating resists rust, chipping, and corrosion
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Compatible With External Hydraulic Power Units – Designed for existing or customer-supplied hydraulic systems
Recommended Applications
This hydraulic scissor hoist is commonly used for:
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Dump trailers
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Contractor and utility dump bodies
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Landscape trailers
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Equipment replacements and rebuilds
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Custom hydraulic system installations
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Lifting Capacity | 8 Ton |
| Dump Bed Length | 10–14 ft |
| Hoist Type | Hydraulic Scissor Hoist |
| Operation | Hydraulic (Power Unit Not Included) |
| Material | Structure Steel |
| Finish | Powder-Coated |
What’s Included in the DH-516 Scissor Hoist
| Part Number | Component Description | Quantity |
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| HF-516LA | 516LA Hoist Frame | 1 |
| CY-516 | 516 Hydraulic Cylinder | 1 |
| DH-G2-ACC-002 | 516/520 Heavy-Duty Ring Collar | 4 |
| DH-G2-ACC-003 | 516/520 Heavy-Duty Upper Lifting Arm | 2 |
| DH-G2-ACC-004 | 516/520 Heavy-Duty Lower Mounting Arm | 2 |
| H-500 | Five Series Dump Hinges | 2 |
Not Included:
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Hydraulic Power Unit
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Hydraulic Hoses & Fittings
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Electrical Components
Installation & Compatibility
The DH-516 hydraulic scissor hoist is designed for installation on 10–14 ft dump beds and must be paired with a compatible external hydraulic power unit. It can be integrated into most standard 12V DC hydraulic systems, provided the power unit meets the required flow and pressure specifications. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment, safe operation, and optimal lifting performance.
FAQ
Q: Does the DH-516 include a hydraulic power unit?
A: No. The DH-516 Scissor Hoist includes the hoist frame and hydraulic cylinder only. A hydraulic power unit is not included.
Q: What is the difference between the DH-516 Scissor Hoist and the DH-516 Scissor Hoist Kit?
A: The Scissor Hoist includes only the hoist assembly, while the Scissor Hoist Kit includes the hydraulic power unit, hoses, fittings, and electrical components.
Q: What size dump bed is this hoist designed for?
A: The DH-516 is designed for 10–14 ft dump beds.
Why Choose DAT HOIST
DAT HOIST specializes in hydraulic scissor hoists and DC electric hydraulic pumps engineered for durability, reliability, and real-world performance. The DH-516 Scissor Hoist is the ideal choice for customers who need a robust hoist assembly without a bundled power unit, backed by proven engineering and a 24-month warranty.