The KST5 is an ergonomically designed swiveling control chair which provides a high degree of comfort.The equipment boxes are made from sheet steel and as standard have a hinged lid with locking feature. This allows for easy inspection and maintenance. The side of the equipment boxes is as standard fitted with an inspection plate which again is lockable. The arrangement of the joystick, indicators and control devices is cutomised according to customer specifications. This combined with the custom sized and profiled equipment boxes that are available means that the KST5 is very flexible and customisable solution.As standard the KST5 is fitted with a KFS11 seat. The seat itself is fitted with a hydraulic vibration absorption system complete with weight adjustment to ensure that the comfort level is fitted with armrests and a headrest. There is the option to have the seat covered with air-permeable artificial leather.The cover of the sheet steel cross-member including the Driver’s Seat is forward foldable. Thereby all wirings, terminals and bushings are easily accessible during commissioning and maintenance. The swivel base is zero-clearance bearing and can be locked either by a detent (standard) in 3° steps or stepless by a friction brake.
Control Unit KST5 swiveling
Control Unit KST5 Swiveling
The KST5 swiveling control unit is a robust and ergonomic solution for heavy-duty crane control units in industrial environments. Engineered to deliver superior operator comfort and precise control, it is customizable to meet a wide variety of crane operations and system requirements.
Ergonomic Design & Operator Comfort
The KST5 features an ergonomically designed swiveling control chair, equipped as standard with the KFS11 seat. The seat provides a hydraulic vibration absorption system with weight adjustment, as well as armrests and a headrest. An option for air-permeable artificial leather seat covering enhances comfort during extended use. The control unit’s profile and equipment box sizes can be customized for specific requirements, helping operators remain productive and comfortable throughout their shift.
Key Features & Advantages
- Customizable equipment boxes made from sheet steel, available in multiple sizes: 200 x 580 mm, 270 x 580 mm, or 320 x 580 mm
- Standard equipment boxes with hinged, lockable lids and inspection plates for easy access and maintenance
- Arrangement of joysticks, indicators, and control devices tailored to customer needs
- Hydraulic vibration absorption seat system with adjustable comfort settings
- Foldable cross-member for excellent wire and bushing access during maintenance
- Zero-clearance swivel bearing base with two locking options: 3° step detent or stepless friction brake
- Surface treated with a base coat and textured varnish (standard colour RAL 7035 light grey)
- Optional attachments include monitor mounting, footrest, manual adjustment plates, heaters, and radio remote control integration
- Flexible wiring and mounting configurations for various crane control applications
Technical Specifications
| Model | Equipment Box Width (A) [mm] | Total Width (B) [mm] | Depth (C) [mm] |
|---|---|---|---|
| KST51 | 200 | 1000 | 580 |
| KST52 | 270 | 1140 | 640 |
| KST54 | 320 | 1240 | 690 |
- Swivel Range: 180° left, 90° right (friction brake or detent options)
- Mounting Options: Floor mounting with cable inlet Ø100 mm
- Standard Colour: RAL 7035 (light grey)
Applications
The KST5 swiveling control unit is designed for use in industrial crane control systems, providing enhanced flexibility, safety, and ergonomic performance for demanding crane operation environments.
