Chain Drive

Standard

Technical Data Sheet

1 Info

The Chain Drive system facilitates motion of stage curtains or set pieces on a stage track by means of electric motors.

Specifications:

  • Built up in 3 major parts: Motor Unit, Chain Transmission and Control Unit.
  • All connections are made with plugs, making touring and installation fast and easy.
  • The Control Unit can be mounted on the back or side of the motor, or independently suspended.
  • A choice of three motors with different speeds and torque makes it flexible to meet project needs.
  • Compatible with our ChainTrack rail system.
  • Open, close and speed operations can be controlled with a basic Remote or DMX Remote.

2 Product Flyer

For more information regarding the set-ups that are possible for this ShowTex product, be sure to check the Product Flyer of this product.

3 Installation Specifications

The motor is driven by frequency drive, the RFI filters produce a leakage current.

4 Operational Specifications

5 Electrical and Mechanical Specifications

5.1 High Speed - Low Torque Setup

  • Motor Torque : 12 Nm
  • Motor Speed : 101 rpm
  • Motor Power : 120 W
  • Maximum Rope Force : 380 N
  • Rope Speed : 0 to 33 cm/sec
  • Power In : 3 x 230 VAC / 2.2 A
  • Power Connection : Harting Male Connector
  • Duty Cycle : S1 - Continuous duty


5.2 Balanced Setup

  • Motor Torque : 24 Nm
  • Motor Speed : 48 rpm
  • Motor Power : 120 W
  • Maximum Rope Force : 760 N
  • Rope Speed : 0 to 16 cm/sec
  • Power In : 3 x 230 VAC / 2.2 A
  • Power Connection : Harting Male Connector
  • Duty Cycle : S1 - Continuous duty


5.3 Low Speed - High Torque Setup

  • Motor Torque : 54 Nm
  • Motor Speed : 22 rpm
  • Motor Power : 120 W
  • Maximum Rope Force : 1720 N
  • Rope Speed : 0 to 7 cm/sec
  • Power In : 3 x 230 VAC / 2.2 A
  • Power Connection : Harting Male Connector
  • Duty Cycle : S1 - Continuous duty

6 Electrical Wiring and Connectors

6.1 Chain Drive Standard with Remote


6.2 Chain Drive Standard with DMX Remote

7 Components

7.1 Motion

Chain Transmission

Chain Transmission

Article number Colour Weight
8080 0486 0037 Black 6.48 kg
Motor Unit

Motor Unit

Article number Colour Weight
8050 0713 2257 Black 9.19 kg
Control Unit

Control Unit

Article number Colour Weight
8050 0751 1507 Black 6.46 kg

7.2 Remotes

Remote

Remote

Article number Colour Weight
8050 0766 0040 Black 1.76 kg
DMX Remote

DMX Remote

Article number Colour Weight
8050 0766 0300 Black 2.20 kg
RF Remote

RF Remote

Article number Colour Weight
8050 0950 0200 Black 0.14 kg
RF Receiver

RF Receiver

Article number Colour Weight
8050 0950 0300 Black 0.32 kg

7.3 Cables & Limit Switches

Power Supply Cable

Power Supply Cable

Article number Colour Weight Length
8150 0912 0027 Black 0.40 kg 2.00 m
Extension Cable

Extension Cable

Article number Colour Weight Length
8140 7202 2500 Black 2.60 kg 25.00 m
Limit Switch set

Limit Switch set

Article number Colour Weight
8050 0770 0013 Black 0.23 kg
Limit Switch Ski

Limit Switch Ski

Article number Colour Weight
8075 0770 0017 Black 0.23 kg