Electric Tractor

Product Details:

Knight KET3000 Electric Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Tractors are equipped with our proven tractor mechanics using a worm gear reducer that is reliable and maintenance-free. They provide the operator with complete control. The KET3000 Series has a modular assembly design for easy installation and set-up.

Different configurations are available depending on the type of Knight rail you are using. The VFD Electric Tractor can also be configured to run on different manufactures rail systems.

• Maximum Speed: 180 ft. per min. [2.0mph].
• Maximum Towing Capacity: 3,000 lbs. [1,360kg].
• Integrated Load Trolley
• Dual Rubber Drive Wheels: rides on bottom of rail.
• Clutch Drive Wheel Engagement 24VD.
  • Drive wheel is always engaged with rail (Over Center Clamp can disengage tractor if required).
• Pneumatic Drive Wheel Engagement
  • Drive wheel engages rail when a forward or reverse command is received.
• Programmable speeds, acceleration, and deceleration rates.
• Standard Inverter Motor: 1/2 HP, 230VAC single phase.
• Standard VFD controller: 230VAC Single Phase, for variable speeds on board.
• (2) Year Warranty.
• Over Travel Limits (ramps sold separately).
• Product Weight: 90 lbs. [41kg].

• Provides ease of towing fixtures, bridges, and heavy loads.
• Ergonomically assist the operators when controlling the position of loads.
• Programmable functions
  • Acceleration
  • Deceleration
  • Speeds
  • Controlled start and stop.
• The Dual Rubber Drive Wheels provide positive traction between the tractor and the rail.
• Knight’s proven tractor is designed with a worm gear reducer, which is highly reliable and maintenance free.
• VFD tractors have a modular assembly for ease of installation.

• End of travel shocks
• Pendant cables with tether
• Tow Bars
• KCA1020 Two Speed Pendant with Run-Stop Button.
• Wireless pendant controls package
• Over Travel Limits Ramps
• Optional Custom Tractors:
  • Non Standard rail
  • Nema 12 enclosure
  • Complete fixture integration
• Combined with Knight Engineering VFD Tractors can provide:
  • Return to home function.
  • Wireless capabilities.
  • Custom interface.
  • Coordinated dual interface for large spans
  • Coordinated with hoist
  • Interface with other hoists
  • Remote programming ports

Additional Information:

• Delivery Time: 10 to 15 Working Days
• Packaging Details: Carton Box