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 August 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.
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Categories include - Ski Areas, Terrain Park Features, Jobs, Used Snowmaking Equipment, Used Grooming Equipment, Used Lifts and Parts, Wanted Equipment and Used Parts.
 
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Used Lifts and parts

• Looking for any used lifts, please let us know who is replacing an old lift.  We have customers looking for lifts.

• Ski Lift International 1977 parts - Idaho ski area has the following parts stored inside a dry building:
Drum controller grid set, Hydraulic pump for brakes, Speed controller, Operator station control, Marathon 100 HP motor, 1770 RPM, 460 volts, 360 amps June 09 - MAKE OFFER

• Used O'Conner handle tows - Three available in Utah and in good condition.  July 09
    

• Double chairlift - Used double chairlift in SoCal.  1986 Lift Engineering Yan, 132 chairs, uphill capacity 1200 pph, speed 400' a minute, 475' vertical, 2620' length, 14 towers, 1.25" haul rope, top drive, bottom tension, Kisslin gear box, will need a new DC motor drive.  Make offer.

• Triple chairlift - located at same ski area as above
Slope length: 1137 ft, Vertical rise: 302 ft, Lift capacity: 1800 pph, Cable speed: 400 fpm, Interval: 6 sec, Chair spacing: 40 ft
Line gauge: 11 ft, Cable tension: 16,735 lb, Tensioning force: 21,500 lb, Rotation: LH-UP, Return: Yan ARTT-BTM
Drive: 75hp DC-SCR, Auxilliary: Gasoline-4 cyl Wisconsin, Drive control: Yan Base-10 (incomplete)
Haul cable: 1 1/8" 6x25 IPS FC RRL, Tensioning cable/chain: RC-240 chain, Carriers: 57 Riblet triple, Line machinery: 11 Riblet towers
Date of modification: May 1982
The lift was modified to add the Base-10 drive and Yan return terminal/tensioning system.

Terrain Park Features

• 22' Zaugg needed - CO ski area is looking for a good 22' Zaugg.  Do you know a ski area that bought one and decided not to do a Super Pipe anymore?

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.

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