The KST8, KST6, KST4, KST10 is an ergonomically designed swiveling control chair which provides a high degree of comfort.The equipment boxes are vertically and horizontally adjustable. The arrangement of the joysticks, indicators and control devices is customised according to customer specifications. Cabling is carried out through a cross-member in the traverse (Terminal block). Special boxes available upon request.As standard the KST8, KST6, KST4, KST10 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 KST6 swiveling
Control Unit KST6 Swiveling for Crane Control Units
The KST6 swiveling control unit is a high-comfort solution for crane control units, designed to deliver ergonomic operation and adaptability in industrial environments. Ideal for integration into modern industrial crane control systems, this chair-type control console provides both functionality and operator well-being thanks to its robust construction and thoughtful features.
Key Features and Benefits
- Ergonomic Design: The KST6 incorporates a swiveling driver’s seat (KFS11 as standard) with hydraulic vibration absorption and adjustable weight settings, ensuring fatigue-free operation even during extended periods.
- Customisable Control Layout: Vertically and horizontally adjustable equipment boxes; layout of joysticks, indicators, and control devices tailored to customer requirements.
- Easy Access for Maintenance: The forward-foldable sheet steel cross-member allows for quick access to wiring, terminals, and bushings, simplifying installation and servicing.
- Advanced Swivel Base: Zero-clearance bearing, lockable either by detent in 3° increments (standard) or stepless friction brake for precise positioning. Multiple swiveling configurations available (manual, electric, or fixed).
- Robust Finishing: Base coat and textured varnish; standard colour RAL 9011 black for high durability.
- Comprehensive Adjustment Options: Seat and equipment boxes offer horizontal and inclination adjustments, supporting operator comfort and optimal control access.
- Optional Upgrades: Monitor mounts, footrest, heating (2×2 kW with ventilator), radio remote control system, and customizable wiring solutions.
- Application Versatility: Compatible with a wide range of controllers, from multi-axis to double-handle and control-switch types, making it suitable for various industrial crane control applications.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Swivel Range | 180° left, 90° right (with detent or friction brake as standard) |
| Base Material | Sheet steel, forward foldable |
| Seat | KFS11 (hydraulic vibration absorption, headrest, armrests, optional artificial leather) |
| Surface Treatment | Base coat and textured varnish, RAL 9011 black |
| Horizontal Adjustment (Boxes) | ±40 mm |
| Horizontal Adjustment (Seat+Boxes) | ±100 mm |
| Inclination Adjustment (Boxes) | max. +19° / min. +8° |
| Overall Width | 800 mm |
| Mounting Base | Floor mounting, cable inlet Ø100 mm |
| Optional Attachments | Monitor mounts, footrest, heater, horizontal adjustment plate |
Typical Applications
- Industrial crane control systems
- Heavy duty crane controllers for demanding environments
- Customised crane operation control equipment and panels
With its customisable configuration and operator-focused engineering, the KST6 swiveling control unit is ideal for crane manufacturers and operators seeking a reliable, comfortable, and adaptable control solution.
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