Specialized Seminar on “Explosion-Proof Hoists”
by Columbus McKinnnon | 26 Nov 2025
The maintenance and repair of explosion-protected equipment requires not only technical expertise but also a basic understanding of the hazards in explosive atmospheres and knowledge of current explosion protection guidelines.
With nearly 100 years of experience in the development of explosion-protected hoists, STAHL CraneSystems has extensive expertise in this field. In addition to covering the design of our explosion-protected products and safety-related components, this seminar provides specialized knowledge on explosion protection in accordance with the European ATEX directives.
Contents
- Installation of explosion-proof wire rope and chain hoists
- Installation of explosion-proof components
- Maintenance and repair of hoisting and travel motors
- Temperature monitoring in Zone 1 and Zone 21
- Maintenance of explosion-protected control boxes in Ex de design
- Maintenance and adjustment of overload protection devices
- Electrical installation of hoists
- Equipotential bonding in accordance with DIN VDE 0100 Part 200
- General maintenance instructions
Participants
Employees who work in plant maintenance and already have experience with the maintenance and repair of standard hoisting equipment. Prior participation in the combined “Wire Rope and Chain Hoists” seminar is recommended. The number of participants is limited to 10.
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General Information About the Künzelsau Location
Registration Deadline
Registration for the seminars must be submitted in writing no later than three weeks before the seminar begins.
STAHL CraneSystems GmbH
Daimlerstr. 6
74653 Künzelsau
Germanytraining.center@stahlcranes.com
Seminar Fees
For training sessions held at our facilities, meals are included in the cost. For a seminar leader traveling to our location, we charge a flat rate per kilometer as well as their lodging expenses.
At the end of each training session, participants receive a certificate of completion.
Cancellation
Cancellations must be made in writing. If written notice of cancellation is received at least ten days before the seminar begins, we will charge only an administrative fee. If cancellation is not received in a timely manner or if a participant fails to attend the scheduled training session, the full seminar fee will be charged.
What to Bring
Safety shoes and safety goggles
Meals
Lunch and refreshments during breaks are included in the seminar package. Vegetarian options are, of course, also available in our cafeteria. If you have any special requirements or requests, please let us know in advance. If you have any allergies, please inform us beforehand.
Hotel and Room Reservations
We ask that you make your own accommodations reservations. We recommend the following lodging options in the Künzelsau area:
Hotel Haus Nicklass in Ingelfingen, Landhotel Gasthof Krone in Eschental, Gasthof Adler in Übrigshausen, Landgasthof Adler in Künzelsau-Garnberg und Jäger’s Landhaus Rössle in Niedernhall.
Directions
STAHL CraneSystems GmbH
Daimlerstr. 6
74653 Künzelsau
GermanyCancellation
If the number of participants is too low or the instructor is unable to attend, the organizer reserves the right to cancel the training at short notice.
You can register here