Kito to Add 5-tonne Model to RY Series Wire Rope Hoist

 

 

Tokyo, September 5, 2016 - Industrial hoist and crane maker Kito Corporation (head office: Nakakoma-gun, Yamanashi Prefecture; President: Yoshio Kito) will begin sales in Japan of new 5-tonne low-head model in its original RY series wire rope hoist on Thursday, September 15. Since introducing the line in Japan in March, ahead of the rest of the world, the company has sold over 100 units of 2.8-tonne RY, and they enjoy a sterling reputation among customers. Kito will continue to expand the RY line and its markets gradually worldwide.

 

 

<Features>

 

- Original variable frequency drive control

The original Kito variable frequency drive control system minimizes load swing. It restrains motion and brings the load to a halt quickly and efficiently.

- Pull-rotor braking for high safety

Complete control secures the hold on any load. Integrated inverter extends brake life.

- Lighter cases

Low-pressure aluminum casting reduces weight. Simple case designs ease maintenance.

 

<A new addition to the line>

Low-head 5-tonne model

 

<Release date>

Thursday, September 15, 2016

 

For inquiries about this release contact:  pr@kito.com

 

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