Description
With capacities from 15 to 60 Tons, the new Yale LodeKing wire rope hoist combines the durability you have come to expect from Yale, with the higher capacities your applications demand. The LodeKing is engineered with an efficient, space-saving center drive configuration and dual drum design for superior load control and centering. A key feature is our robust commercial Gear Drive that delivers reliable performance with easy maintenance.
STANDARD FEATURES
- TRUE VERTICAL LIFT – Better load control, easy movement and placement of product.
- CENTER DRIVE CONFIGURATION – Improves load centering on the crane and cleaner outside dimensions.
- WELDED ECCENTRIC OUTER BEARING – Welding prevents tampering with the bearing. It also allows for fast, easy change out of bearing in the field with no adjustments required. No shims needed since it is eccentric.
- INDUSTRY-PROVEN GEAR DRIVE – Easy to maintain Gear Drive features a sight glass for quick inspection of the oil level. Standard availability improves product lead time.
- FLUX VECTOR DRIVE PACKAGE STANDARD ON ALL UNITS – Improves load control and allows for precise movements. Reduced brake wear.
- SUPPLEMENTAL UPPER & LOWER LIMIT SWITCH – Safely stops load from being lifted or lowered beyond set limits reducing damage to equipment and hoist.
- EXCEEDS CMAA CLASS D ROPE TO SHEAVE & DRUM DIAMETER – Reduces rope maintenance.
- 200% MOTOR BRAKE TORQUE RATING – Secondary brake exceed CMAA Standards. Stops and holds a rated load quickly and securely.
- 30 TO 60 HP MOTORS AVAILABLE – Offers wide range of hoist lifting speeds.
- BUILT UP CONSTRUCTION – Fabricated frames made from steel structures adds structural integrity.
- ROTATING AXLE TROLLEYS – Ideal for Class D service requirements. Longer bearing life with roller bearings versus ball bearings for capacities over 30 Ton.
OPTIONAL FEATURES
- ION NITRIDING OF SHEAVES & DRUMS
- ROPE GUIDES
- LOAD SENSING – Standard field programmable
- THERMAL OVERLOAD PROTECTION – Provided within the Drive
- OVERLAY LIMIT SWITCH
- DRUM ENCLOSURE
- CUSTOM TROLLEY GAGES
- AUXILIARY HOIST
- CSA APPROVED MODELS
