Eurochain VX VARIO

Variable-speed electric chain hoist from 125 to 2,500 kg — precise load positioning with stepless speed control for demanding applications.

Capacity

125 to 2500 kg

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Overview

The Eurochain VX VARIO combines the robustness of VERLINDE's VX series with a stepless variable speed drive, offering outstanding load positioning accuracy. Designed for environments where smooth, controlled lifting movements are critical.

Its frequency converter drive reduces mechanical stress on both the hoist and the load, extending equipment life and reducing energy consumption — ideal for precision assembly and process industries.

Technical data

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Highlights

2.5 t Max load capacity

3 m Standard lift height

2.5 m Control cable

2 years Guarantee

Technical data

Performance

Lifting speed: 4/1 m/min (FU)
Hoist group: FEM 2m / ISO M5
Duty cycle: 40%
Starts per hour: 120

Electrical

Supply voltage: 400V 3Ph 50Hz
Motor power: 0.75 to 3 kW
Protection class: IP 55
Insulation class: F

Mechanical

Chain grade: Grade 8
Suspension: Hook or lug mount
Body material: Die-cast aluminium
Weight from: 12 kg

Control

Control voltage: 24 V DC
Standard pendant: 4-button IP 55
Optional: radio remote control
CAN-bus compatible

Safety & Compliance

Overload protection: electronic + mechanical
Standards: EN 14492-2, ATEX optional
CE marked
FEM/ISO classified

Configuration

Control & operation

Pendant control: standard 4-button, optional 6- or 8-button
Radio remote optional
Emergency stop integrated

Power supply

Standard: 400V 3Ph 50Hz
Optional: 230V, 460V, 575V on request
Transformer available for control voltage

Safety & limits

Limit switches: upper and lower standard
Overload: electronic torque limiting
Slack chain protection standard

Chain & hook

Chain: calibrated Grade 8 galvanised
Hook: swivel bottom hook standard
Optional: shackle or crane hook

Special applications

Tandem operation available
Twin hook configuration optional
Exproof ATEX version available on request

Monitoring

SMART-VX monitoring: operating hours, load cycles, motor temperature
Optional CAN-bus data logging

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