Product Overview
Yale YK Wire Rope Hoist
Electric Wire Rope Hoists
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
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.
