• Konecranes India Private Limited

Electric Chain Hoist For Wind Turbine Applications

Konecranes, a global leader in the manufacturing of overhead lifting equipment for wind turbine applications, offers specialised products and services. The wXN electric chain hoist from Konecranes meets the needs of wind turbine applications with an innovative design that offers a variety of benefits. The wind power industry demands very strict operation requirements due to the unique environment in which the equipment must function. The wXN addresses these requirements with its compact, cost-effective, and versatile design. With standard lifting capacities from 160 kg to 1,000 kg, and optional higher capacities, the wXN offers a lifting speed up to 32 m/min. The wXN offers performance-enhancing features such as a standard upper and lower limit switch, two-speed hoisting, epoxy-painted protection, and efficient heat dissipation through its ribbed design. The wXN compact hoist body is constructed from pressure-cast aluminium for optimal and critical weight reduction.