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Yale "VSIII" (VS3) Manual Chain Block

Yale "VSIII" (VS3) Manual Chain Block

Yale's entry level (medium duty) hook suspended manual chain hoist, which supersedes the VS Plus. 250kg to 50 tonne.

Model: 

VSIII / YVHC-4414

Yale "VSIII" (VS3) Manual Chain Block

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

High-quality bearings on hoist 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.
  • Suitable for fleeting.
  • Hook blocks are equipped with robust safety catches and can rotate 360 degrees.
  • Fully enclosed stamped steel housing allows 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

Hoist 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

500 3000kg Single Fall Dimensions 2000 5000kg Double Fall Dimensions 10t 4 Fall Dimensions
VSIII, 250 - 3,000kg, Single Fall VSIII, 2,000 - 5,000kg, Double Fall  VSIII, 10,000kg, Four Chains Falls
20t 8 Fall Dimensions 20t 8 Fall Dimensions 30t 12 Fall Dimensions
VSIII, 20,000kg, Eight Chains Falls  VSIII, 30,000kg, Twelve Chains Falls VSIII, 50,000kg, 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

Optional Chain collector bag

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

Pricing

@ £27.85 (min:3) (3 included in price)
Unit Price

£175.02
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Description

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

High-quality bearings on hoist 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.
  • Suitable for fleeting.
  • Hook blocks are equipped with robust safety catches and can rotate 360 degrees.
  • Fully enclosed stamped steel housing allows 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

Hoist 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

500 3000kg Single Fall Dimensions 2000 5000kg Double Fall Dimensions 10t 4 Fall Dimensions
VSIII, 250 - 3,000kg, Single Fall VSIII, 2,000 - 5,000kg, Double Fall  VSIII, 10,000kg, Four Chains Falls
20t 8 Fall Dimensions 20t 8 Fall Dimensions 30t 12 Fall Dimensions
VSIII, 20,000kg, Eight Chains Falls  VSIII, 30,000kg, Twelve Chains Falls VSIII, 50,000kg, 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

Optional Chain collector bag

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

Downloads

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Fleeting Chain Blocks-Mod 5.pdf

Fleeting of Yale Chain Blocks

(approx. 1.3Mb) Yale HCB-Fleeted Operation.pdf

Fleeted Operation

(approx. 0.3Mb) LEEA-053 Guidance on hand chain blocks used at an angle to the vertical - edition 2.pdf

LEEA Guidance on Fleeting of Chain Blocks

(approx. 0.1Mb) VSIII_Operating Instructions.pdf

Operation instructions

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

(approx. 0.9Mb) VSIII_Sales Literature copy.pdf

VSIII Brochure

(approx. 0.8Mb)

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