Theatre systems
The results of a well-designed theatre hoist should be seen and never heard. This philosophy has led KEB to the development of unique solutions for the theatre rigging industry.
Regardless of the design, KEB has the right solution - Line hoists, pile-up hoists, winches, acoustic hoists, stage lifts...
Here are a few examples why KEB offers the best solutions for theatre applications:
Theatre Brakes
- Quiet design – Unique design features to reduce brake noise.
- "Fail-safe" design – Redundant spring design rated for millions of cycles.
- Double-brakes – 2 separate circuits for redundancy; offers the ultimate safety brake.
- Fast acting – Design features to increase brake response time.
- Features as required – Micro switch indicator, hand release, bearing supported designs, and many more…
Drives and Controls
- Quiet inverters – Adjustable carrier frequencies make the drives inaudible to the human ear.
- Induction or servo – Flexible KEB inverters can operate both induction and servo motors.
- Energy Savings – Shared DC-bus configurations supported and R6 line regen modules.
- Programmable – Drive performs safety logic functions.
- Remote connectivity – Monitor and control hoists remotely with Ethernet connectivity
- Integrated RFI filter – Provides a "clean" electrical panel.
Theatre Gearmotors
- Low-noise, high quality gearing – Helical or bevel design for inline and right-angle applications.
- Integral gearing – Provides compact, high-quality solution.
- Flexible voltages – True worldwide support.
- English and Metric dimensions supported – True worldwide support.
- Quiet theatre brake – Silent brake with hand release included as standard.
- Other noise-reducing options available upon request. – Customized to your needs.
Do you have an application?
Contact your KEB theatre application engineer today!