CHS Snowmakers
Used Lifts

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 28, 2011
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.


 

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Used Lifts and parts

• Used lift rigging equipment - A former lift rigging company is liquidating their equipment.  All of this is located in Utah.  Aug 2011

gas powered three speed winch with reverse-transmission is from a '78 chevy pick-up, 454 motor, gear box is from a concrete truck
winch was used on haul rops up to 1 3/4", includes all sprockets and drive chains, winch is mounted on a 16' Load Trail Trailer

16' Load Trail Trailer- 2-inch ball, gross trailer weight 7000lbs

two 10 Ton chain hoists

one 40-foot 1 5/8" 24 Ton rated sling professionally manufactured on 4-30-08

two sets of spool stands fabricated with 4-inch box tube, can hold 8' spool

two steel axles-a) 10-feet long 6-inch dia.
b) 8-feet long 8-inch dia.

reaving block cable 3000 x 5/8"

twenty 10-foot 9/16" rated slings

ten 10-foot 5/8" rated slings

ten 1 5/8" Crosbys

ten 1 3/4" Crosbys

gas powered three speed winch with reverse used for winching pilot/lead line includes sprockets and drive chains

All equipment will be sold together
Asking $30,000 OBO
              

              


•  Needed -
I am looking for "Superior Tramway Co." LM-13 A sheaves.  If you have any or know of the whereabouts of any I would be interested in speaking with you.  My name is Clint Sauter and I am the Mechanic at Mt Sima in Whitehorse Yukon Territory Canada.  The best way to contact me is by e-mail or you can try (867) 393-1525 but my phone reception is not the best.  Thanks for your time.Clint Sauter Mt Sima

• 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?

Contact us if you would like to post needed equipment or would like to sell your equipment on our website. 

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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