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Kito Spark resistant hoist
You can rely on the VLCB spark resistant manual chain hoist - certified to ATEX standards to ensure safer lifting in dust-laden or explosive gas atmospheres, along with all the features you know and love from Kito's long-standing manual chain hoists.

KITO VLCB Spark Resistant Manual Chain Hoist

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  • CAPACITY

    • 1/2 to 30 Metric Tons (1/2 ~ 3t, larger sizes available up to 30 Metric Tons)

    STANDARDS

    • ASME B30.16 Safety Standard
    • ASME HST-2 Performance Standard
    • EC machinery directive 2006/42/EC ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU
    • EN13157
    • Equipment classification Gas ATEX Explosion Protected II 2G EX h IIB T3 Gb (zone 1)
    • Equipment classification Dust ATEX Explosion Protected II 2D EX h IIIB T200°C Db (zone 21)

    OPTIONS

    • Available in equipment class Gas ATEX Explosion Protected II 2G EX h IIC T3 Gb (zone 1)
    • Available in equipment class Dust ATEX Explosion Protected II 2D EX h IIIC T135°C Db (zone 21)
    • Special surface protection acc. to ISO 12944
    • Canvas, steel or stainless steel container
    • 3.1 load test certificate
    • SS316 load chain
    • Stainless steel nameplate with tag number
    • Custom lift lengths to suit your requirements
    • Combination with HD3C Explosion protected trolleys

    BODY

    • Heavy-duty, high-impact steel construction (similar weight to aluminum)
    • Rugged gear case and hand wheel cover
    • Compact design for low headroom and portability
    • Open load sheave for easy inspection and cleaning without dismantling the unit
    • Surface treatment power coating, colour Munsell 7.2YR6.5/14.5

    HAND CHAIN

    • Stainless steel

    LOAD CHAIN

    • Nickel plated
    • Grade 100

    GEARS

    • Double reduction gearing
    • Induction heat-treated and case-hardened
    • Enclosed to protect from dust and water

    HOOKS

    • Bronze coated top and bottom hooks
    • Self-closing top and bottom hooks with heavy-duty hook latch

    OPERATION

    • Hand chain operated; low pulling force
    • Reduced operator fatigue through efficient drive train

    BEARINGS

    • Maintenance-free sealed bearings increase reliability and reduce pull force required to lift loads

    BRAKE

    • Double pawl and double pawl springs for extremely reliable operation and instant brake activation
    • Enclosed to protect from dust, rain, and dirt

    OPERATING CONDITIONS

    • Recommended for -40˚ to +40˚ C

    STANDARD OVERLOAD PROTECTION

    • Slip clutch device prevents the hoist from lifting damaging loads beyond rated capacity
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