YK Monorail OLV
Yale YK Wire Rope Hoist Photo
YK Monorail OLV
Yale YK Wire Rope Hoist Photo

Yale YK Wire Rope Hoist

YK Monorail OLV
Yale YK Wire Rope Hoist Photo
YK Monorail OLV
Yale YK Wire Rope Hoist Photo

The Yale YK delivers industry-leading technology, safety and performance for your lifting applications in a compact and easy-to-maintain design.

When you need quality and performance in a wire rope hoist, turn to the Yale® YK™ hoist from Columbus McKinnon. Based on German technology, the YK delivers the industry-leading technology and safety you need for your lifting applications in a design that is compact and easy to maintain. Precision engineered for optimal performance, these monorail units are built for reliable operation, high efficiency, and long service life and are competitively priced for the U.S. market.

Features and Benefits

Yale YK & Shaw-Box SK Wiring Diagrams

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Yale YK Wire Rope Hoist

SINGLE-GROOVED ROPE DRUM

2-part single or 4-part single reeving is available, depending on the application.

FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATIONS

Hoists can be configured to your unique application needs. Available in 5 frame sizes with 16 load capacity variants.

SHORT LEAD TIMES

Assembled in Wadesboro, North Carolina, with German-made components, these units have short lead times to meet tight deadlines.

COMPACT DESIGN

Compact dimensions dues to U-shape design. Exceptionally short approach allows for optimum use of work area when space is limited.

SMOOTH OPERATION

Extremely smooth starting and braking characteristics.

LOW-HEADROOM MONORAIL TROLLEY

The KE monorail trolley is used on monorail runways and single-girder overhead traveling cranes. Trolley is easily adjustable for different beam sizes and comes standard with two speed trolley. Available for 1-15 ton capacities.

STANDARD MONORAIL TROLLEY

Specially designed for small clearances, the UE monorail trolley has a narrow width. It is used on monorail runways and single girder overhead travling cranes. Available only for 20-30 ton capacities.

IMPULSE®.VG+ FOR HOIST MOTION

Provides reliable, user-friendly controls and industry-leading features to keep you working safely. Additional features are available for user configuration.

IMPULSE®.G+ MINI FOR TROLLEY MOTION

Allows for expanded speed adjustments, improved load control, high duty cycles, and increased crane life.

LOW MAINTENANCE

Largely maintenance-free design with field-proven components designed for low wear and long service life.

EXTENSIVE SAFETY FEATURES

Standard safety features include block-operated limit switch, adjustable geared limit switch, motor, temperature control, and overload protection.

H3 & H4 DUTY CYCLE

BASE MOUNTED

A hoist designed to be bolted onto a crane trolley or supporting structure. Similar to a deck mount, but typically has mounting pads/feet that keep the hoist body completely above the deck.

TOP RUNNING (DOUBLE GIRDER) TROLLEY

Extremely compact with minimal hook approach and headroom dimensions. The flexible design ensures that all 4 wheels are in contact with the girder. Available for 1 to 55 ton capacities.

Options

IMPULSE Series 5 CAD Drawings

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