Apex 500

Variable-speed entertainment automation hoist (TAIT/Kinesys). Dual independent fail-safe brakes each rated for full load; integrated SIL3 load cell; 4 limit switches (EN 17206 two-tier); silent brakes and hover capability for movement over people. Chain 7x22 mm Grade T (EN 818-7). EN 17206 Use Cases 3 & 4; SIL3 (EN 62061) as a system with Apex Drive + Mentor S4. Specs verified against manufacturer manual 9200163 r1v5 and Stage Design fleet units. Kinesys Apex Range brochure APX-2024-47 p.3: 400 kg at 10:1 or 500 kg at 8:1, up to 30 m/min, 7 x 22 mm chain; a 500 kg servo variant reaches 36.6 m/min on 11 x 31 mm chain; 208 V or 400 V, settable by the user; one multi-function Harting connector.