Prostar VS Electric Chain Motor features overload protection.

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Prostar VS Electric Chain Motor is offered in capacities ranging from 250 to 1,100 lbs with 10 ft lifts and 63 ft per minute speed. Offering precision control, fast lifting speeds and quiet operation, unit is designed with smooth swiveling hooks that ensure easy hook attachment and load positioning. Motor is equipped with n H4 plus duty cycle and therally protected motor.


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New CM‐ET Prostar VS Provides Variable Speed with Precision Control

Compact and portable electric chain motor is specially designed for entertainment applications

Whether you need to quickly change out a set during a performance or remove heavy equipment from road cases, the CM‐ET Prostar® VS is the ideal electric chain motor. New from Columbus McKinnon Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCO), a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of material handling products, systems and services, the Prostar VS provides precision control, fast lifting speeds and quiet operation – all in a compact and portable design. This motor is specifically designed for the needs of the entertainment market.

“Variable speed capabilities allow the operator to quickly configure the Prostar VS to the application,” said Ken Tilson, Vertical Market Specialist – Entertainment. “Our easy‐to‐use interface allows for adjustment of the chain motor’s operating speed and motor performance right on the spot for ultimate flexibility and versatility.”

The Prostar VS is available in capacities ranging from 250 to 1,100 lbs. with standard lifts of 10 feet and speeds up to 63 feet per minute. It features an H4 plus duty cycle and thermally protected motor for best‐in‐ class performance. It’s easy to maintain and features standard overload protection for added safety. In addition to variable speeds, the Prostar VS features smooth swiveling hooks that help ensure easy hook attachment and load positioning.

To see the new Prostar VS in action, visit booth #10936 at the 2018 NAMM Show later this month.

To learn more about the CM‐ET Prostar VS or any of our products for the entertainment market, call Columbus McKinnon Channel Services at 800‐888‐0985 or visit www.cm‐et.com.

About Columbus McKinnon

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of material handling products, systems and services, which efficiently and ergonomically move, lift, position and secure materials. Key products include hoists, cranes, actuators, rigging tools and digital power and motion control systems. The company is focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by its superior design and engineering know‐how.  

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