Capital Equipment News January 2015

KONECRANES UNVEILS THE POWERFUL new CLX chain hoist crane T he new CLX chain hoist crane per- forms as a strong link in any pro- cess chain, from 500 kg right up to Reliability and performance you can count on

Durable components, compact headroom, and a high level of operating safety results in excellent performance, with 300 starts per hour. Standard temperature monitoring prevents the motor from overheating, while additional standard van ventilation leads to improved hoist performance. Safety coupled with extensive product life In lifting operations, the brake of the chain hoist is an essential part of the product safety. In the CLX chain hoist, the new self-adjusting brake has been designed for over a million operations, which translates practically into the entire lifespan of the hoist. For additional safety, the brake and the clutch have been installed on the same axle, which ensures that the load

5000 kg. As a leading global provider of lifting solutions, Konecranes continuous- ly develops its product range in order to offer its customers safe, top-quality, and high-performance lifting equipment for greater productivity. One of the latest en- hancements to the industrial cranes portfo- lio is the new CLX chain hoist crane which is now available in Southern Africa Available in safe working loads the CLX chain hoist is suitable for many different industries, like general manufacturing or maintenance applications, it has the flexi- bility to be configured into a diverse range of industrial environments, to fulfil customer lifting needs – from the most basic to the most demanding.

“The ergonomic features of the CLX chain hoist crane support a safe and smooth workflow.”

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