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Please contact us if you are interested in any of the used equipment on this page.  We will update it often.  Items are in various locations around the USA. 
Updated January 24, 2010.
Full time job postings are free, all others have a 5% commission if item sells through CHS Snowmakers (minimum $50, max negotiable).  If it sells by private party there is no additional charge.  $50 listing fee paid up front per item. To be included in our monthly updates by email contact us at info@CHSsnowmakers.com or by phone 303.818.5923.  We also offer specials included with these emails.
Volume discounts available.
All items sold as is, CHS Snowmakers does not assume any responsibility for injuries or deaths associated with sold equipment.
Categories include - Ski Areas, Terrain Park Features, Jobs, Used Snowmaking Equipment, Used Grooming Equipment, Used Lifts and Parts, Wanted Equipment and Used Parts.
 

Lifts and terrain park equipment    Grooming equipment    Wanted equipment/Jobs    Ski Areas for sale

Used Snowmaking Equipment

• Turbocristal demo guns now available (contact us for pricing 303.818.5923)

• Turbocristal Hedco conversion module, used $3500

• SMI Viking tower, hill air - $2900 in MI

 • Ratnik Sky Giant 12' with nozzles - $1800 in MI

 • Cornice III Plus snowmaker demo on a sled $1500 at CHS

• Hedco Super D on Piston Bully cat located in CA, in working condition.  Call for more details

• Omichron double head snowmakers, several available in CA.  Call for more details

• SMI Boyne snowmakers, on wheeled carriages, no compressors, set up for hill air, missing some nozzles but mostly intact in CA.  Call for more details.

• Lenko snowmaker available in NY - Two available   
1998 940 fangun with oscillator, fully serviced and ready to go, 150' power cord with Hubbell red pin and sleeve, 150' of 2.5" fire hose $8000

Lenko 950 fangun with the extra water ring, fully serviced and ready to go, 150' power cord with Hubbell red pin and sleeve, 150' of 2.5" fire hose  $9000

    

• Homemade Fan Snowmakers  - Mt Crescent in western Iowa  has several older home made fan snowmakers.  Some maybe early model Hedco snowmakers.  Many of these have not been used in a few years, some are set up for hill air and some have onboard air compressors.  
Fan without air compressor $1000 each
Large fan with compressor $2000 each
Fan Jet with Atlas Copco compressor (working machine) $4000 each.

• Three Fan Jet Snowmakers  - These Fan Jet snowmakers are in the Pacific Northwest  and have not been run in many years.  Two are mounted on a wheeled carriage with a compressor.  The other is in parts but has a compressor.  All of them for only $1500, will not separate.

• Portable log lathes - Use your dead timber to turn logs for cabins and other uses at your ski area.  These machines are mounted on trailers and run on 3 phase 480 volts.  Both are in good operational condition.  Empire 3000 Log Lathe: A bigger, more powerful version of the Round Tec 9000 Lathe. $96,000.  2006 Log Lathe Round Tec 9000: Mounted on Pro Track trailer. 500 hours. Excellent running condition. A one-man, one-machine operation for building houses and anything with perfectly rounded logs. Rounding, notching, coping. No chinking needed. $79,000 with trailer.
Round Tec 9000 pictured
    

• McKinney 20' Tower, 4 nozzle, estimated at 100 cfm, located at CHS $750

• HKD Spectrums 40' low energy towers, Five available, one had leak, other 4 no leaks Utah, $900 each (STILL AVAILABLE Dec 09)

• USED PUMPS  

• Portable Snowmaking pumps - CHS Snowmakers has a portable snowmaking pump that is 3 phase 480 volts.  
25 HP horizontal booster pump with a flat flow curve, about 100 psi at 100 to 300 gpm, rebuilt in 2007, includes control panel, cord and fittings $3000.
50 HP horizontal booster pump just repaired and ready to go.  This pump will flow about 175 gpm at 200 psi or higher.  $5500

10 HP horizontal booster pump, good for about 60 gpm with good boost, in the shop getting rebuilt. $2500
Use these pumps to boost your pressure for low energy guns and even fan guns. (Jan 10)

• Air compressors and Ratnik and York snowmakers -  (most still available, July 09) SoCal ski area turned off their air compressors a few years ago and have several large air compressors available, air cooling towers, Ratnik Snow Giant II guns with sleds $750 each, 2 Ratnik II + II guns no sleds, $500 each, York guns mid 90's models set up for automation and 3 K4 guns and 1 K1 gun.  Make offer on York and K guns.  See below for more details and photos.

Quantity Available:  One (1)Description:  Ingersoll-Rand Air Compressors – 11,000 CFM, Four Stage Centac centrifugal compressors
Motor: 4,160 Volt Model #: 4C110M4 Year of Manufacture: 1975 Rated HP: 2,000; Actual HP: 2,300 Pressure Rating: 150 PSI 

Serial Numbers:           Running Hours:
M74-0650                    8884.4  - Condition: Good. Still in service Disconnecting Costs:  Negotiable
Responsibility for Loading: Negotiable Minimum Asking Price: $275,000

Additional Compressors:        #1                                #2                               #3 & #4                    #5 & #6

Dummy Coolers now installed in 4^th stage.  Original coolers available

• Miscellaneous older air/water snowmakers - CHS Snowmakers has Dendrite, a four Z1 guns.  These guns are good for museum pieces or discussion topics. July 09
         

Dendrite $150                                                                 Z1 type gun without tripods $100 each                          Z1 guns with tripods $100 each

Larchmont Z1 guns available in New Mexico $250 each.

CHS Snowmakers is looking for investors to open and operate a tubing hill and small terrain park in the Denver Metro Area.  Several locations to pick from with several million people in the Metro Area.  Snowmaking temperatures from November to March, snowfall averages 50" and snowmaking snow will last several weeks in the Denver Area even when temperatures reach 70° F.  Contact us for further details. Update 9/07 - We found potential sites but have encountered other legal issues with those sites.  If we find a good location we will post it here.