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Yale "VSIII" (VS3) Hand Chain Hoist, Hook Suspended - Range 250kg to 50,000kg

Yale "VSIII" (VS3) Hand Chain Hoist, Hook Suspended - Range 250kg to 50,000kg

Yale's entry level (medium duty) chain block, which supersedes the VS Plus.

Model:

VSIII / YVHC-4414

The Yale VSIII (VS 3) hand chain hoist is an innovative further development introduced by Yale. The improved hand chain guide prevents tilting or jamming of the hand chain, leading to a smooth running of the chain.

High quality bearings on side plates, gearbox and load chain sheave ensure smooth operation of load chain and drive pinion. Optimised hand forces set standards for easy operation.

Features include

High quality bearings for gearbox, side plates and load chain sheave for long service life.
Extremely low overall height allows for optimal use of headroom.
Suitbale for fleeting.
Hooks are equipped with robuct safety catches and can rotate 360 degrees.
Fully enclosed stamped steel housing allow for outdoor use.
Zinc-plated brake parts and guide rollers ensure increased corrosion protection.
Load chain is zinc-plated as standard for added corrosion protection.
Load Chain sheave with needle bearing.
Capacities from 250kg up to 50,000kg

Optional Chain collector bag

Important: Any Yale chain hoist with a length of load chain above 6 metres must incorporate a chain collector fitted to ensure brake functionality.

Technical Specifications

Capacity (t)	Article number	Falls of load chain	Chain dimensions (mm)	Standard Height of Lift (m)	Closed height (mm)	Weight at standard HOL (kg)
0.25	4200123	1	4 x 12	3	290	3.9
0.5	4200124	1	5 x 15	3	350	9
1	4200125	1	6 x 18	3	380	11.5
2	4200126	1	8 x 24	3	460	19
2	4200127	2	6 x 18	3	490	17.3
3	4200128	1	10 x 30	3	570	31
3	4200129	2	8 x 24	3	580	27
5	4200130	2	10 x 30	3	700	43
10		4	10 x 30	3	860	78.5
20		8	10 x 30	3	950	197
30		12	10 x 30	3	1112	268
50		18	10 x 30	3	1700	540

Dimensional Specifications


VSIII, 250 - 3000kg, Single Fall	VSIII, 2000 - 5000kg, Double Fall	VSIII, 10,00kg, Four Chains Falls


VSIII, 20,00kg, Eight Chains Falls	VSIII, 30,00kg, Twelve Chains Falls	VSIII, 50,00kg, Eighteen Chains Falls

Model	A - Min. (mm)	B (mm)	C (mm)	D (mm)	E (mm)	F (mm)	G (mm)	H (mm)	K (mm)
VSIII 0.25/1	290	12	26	11	118	113	65	48	190
VSIII 0.5/1	350	21	23	16	145	140	80	60	240
VSIII 1.0/1	380	28	27	20	158	155	87	68	270
VSIII 2.0/1	460	36	35	29	205	180	94	86	320
VSIII 2.0/2	490	36	35	29	170	155	87	68	285
VSIII 3.0/1	570	45	40	29	240	210	110	100	370
VSIII 3.0/2	580	45	40	29	220	175	94	81	340
VSIII 5.0/2	700	47	45	40	250	190	95	95	410
VSIII 10/4	860	63	65	47	463	104	55	50	448
VSIII 20/8	950	90	86	69	860	200	100	100	508
VSIII 30/12	1112	90	85	76	704	410	225	186	528
VSIII 50/18	1700	165	135	108	776	627	314	314	656

Fleeting of Yale Chain Blocks

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Fleeted Operation

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LEEA-053 Guidance on hand chain blocks used at an angle to the vertical - edition 2.pdf

LEEA Guidance on Fleeting of Chain Blocks

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Operation instructions

Full operation instructions for the Yale VSIII (VS3) manual chain hoist.
(approx. 0.9Mb)

VSIII Brochure

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