Foot-Mounted Hoist handles loads up to 50 tons.

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Demag FDR 20 foot-mounted hoist, The Workhorse, features reeving components fitted to unit, with 2/1, 4/1, or 4/2 reeving arrangements depending on application. Compact device supports flexible mounting arrangements due to multiple connection options and has 1 rope guide for all rope lead-off variations. It includes modular electrical equipment, lubricated gearbox, and low-vibration motor. Controlled via cable connection or by radio, hoist also includes overload protection.



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The New Demag FDR 20 Foot Mounted Hoist: The Workhorse



The FDR foot-mounted hoist range is now complete with the new FDR 20 for loads up to 50 tonnes. The compact FDR 20 workhorse is supplied as standard with the reeving components fitted to the hoist, with a 2/1, 4/1 or 4/2 reeving arangement depending on the application. The largest member of the FDR range also features the benefits of the successful DR rope hoist, combined with the additional advantages of the many possible applications thanks to four different mounting positions with free rope lead-off in all directions.

Unlimited application

Whether as a versatile component for plant engineering or as the optimum solution for refurbishment or modernisation requirements, the FDR foot-mounted hoist knows virtually no limits. Its high load capacity, compact design and comprehensive features already supplied as standard make it the first choice wherever heavy loads have to be lifted, pulled or moved.

All benefits at a glance

o Versatile applications thanks to variable rope lead-offs

o Flexible mounting arrangements due to various connection variants

o Ideal for refurbishment or modernisation

o One rope guide for all rope lead-off variants

o High efficiency due to 20 % longer service life

o Optimum utilization of space thanks to compact design

o High availability thanks to a low maintenance requirement

o Fast handling thanks to high hoist speeds

o Good value for money thanks to comprehensive series features

o Low-vibration, quiet-running motor

o Fast acting brake

o Gearbox lubricated for life

o Protective rope guide

o Modular electrical equipment

o Precision geared limit switch

o Overload protection

o Control via cable connection or by radio

o Available with 2/1, 4/1 or 4/2 reeving

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