What is a Magnetic Limit Switch Positioning System?

Stagemaker’s magnetic limit switch positioning system consists of a magnet that rides along the chain which operates a reed contact inside the hoist allowing the hoist to stop one and a half links away from the magnet in either the up or down direction.  Watch...

How to Replace a Stagemaker Pigtail

Previous Blog: Hoisting Machinery Safe Working Period (SWP) Stagemaker makes it safe, easy and convenient to replace the pigtails on your hoist with its slide-in pigtail design. Watch Jay Cid, Stagemaker’s Business Development Manager, replace the pigtails on a...

Hoisting Machinery Safe Working Period (SWP)

Previous Blog: Troubleshooting Three Phase Based on how the hoisting machinery will be used and on the actual hoisting machinery hardware supplied, the manufacturer will agree the anticipated hoisting machinery lifetime or safe working period (SWP) with the customer...

Troubleshooting 3-Phases

Previous Blog: Sound Intensity Level Be prepared to troubleshoot potential problems with the helpful tips below! Remember, you should always follow safe working practices, as outlined in the Stagemaker Owner’s...

Sound Intensity Level

Previous Blog: Fall Protection Consistent speeds with or without load and the quietest operating sound levels available (down to 60 db), mean no distractions during performances. Hoists generate some audible noise during operation. The total noise level experienced in...