STAGEMAKER COMPACT Motor Hoists
The STAGEMAKER COMPACT is designed for handling stage and theatre equipment, ensuring safe and precise positioning of speakers, lighting systems, stage sets, sceneries, etc.

The STAGEMAKER COMPACT electric hoists implements CE-Certification chain and comply with the American CSA standard. The STAGEMAKER COMPACT features and options, its compact design and on-going adaptability (R&D, close cooporation with the entertainment industry) makes this system the best choice for your stage productions.
Optional Equipment
- Built-in encoder
- Built-in load monitoring system
- Electronic load limiter
- Pendant control
- Double brake
- 2 lifting speeds
- Controller for 4/6/8/12 channels
- Motor available in version BGV-C1 (VBG-70) and version BGV-D8+
- Geared limit switch (2 or 4 cams)
- Very-low voltage control (48 V)
- Variable speed
- Wide range of flight cases for 1 or 2 motors
Ergonomic Handgrips
The hoist body is made of injection-cast aluminumto reduce motor weight. The motor ribs ensure efficient heat dissipation (up to 240 startups per hour).The hoist is protected by 80-micron epoxy paint (RAL 7021). |
Black Lifting Chain
Class T, 800 N/mm2. Safety coefficient 5, electrogalvanized, specially manufactured for VERLINDE. High-capacity, high-strength chain bucket made of enforced high grade black fabric, 900 denier, removable. |
Load Wheel with 5 Pockets
Machined in a single production step on our machining centers. The 5-pocket load wheel ensures fluid movement of the lifting chain and reduce the polygon effect. The CHAINFLUX horizontal output guide system prevents chain twisting regardless of the motor position. |
Large Steel Panel Electrical Housing
It receives the electrical components and provides space for other options. The housing provides easy access for all maintenance operations (IP55/NEMA 3R). Geared limit switches, hour counter, encoder bearing, sensorsÂ… are just some of the available options.The unit comes with a standard connection cable equipped with a CE type connector or Harting connector according version type. |
Inverted Position

Normal Position

STAGEMAKER COMPACT Motor Hoists Specifications


- Includes safety factor 10 and double brake
- Includes safety factor 10, double brake, overload detection and special controls
- Weight and sizes are indicative
- Electric motors are min. 40% ID - 240 starts per hour
- Version A : Cost effective direct control for rental and general rigging purposes
- Version B : Low voltage control for fixed installations
- Version C : Hoists for controllers with programmable presets
- Version D : Controls in compliance to BGV-C1 code of praxis
- Version E : Hoists without controls for external control integration
- Version V : Hoists with built-in inverter for smooth speed control
- Version S : Single phase power supply.
Versions A-B-C-E and V are also available in compliance with BGV-D8+ code of praxis.
Tech Downloads
- Stagemaker Compact Series Manual, pdf Format (3.35 MB)
- Stagemaker SM-10 Manual, pdf Format (2.1 MB)
- Stagemaker SM-2 Line Drawing, pdf Format (267 KB)
Sales Brochures
- Stagemaker Product Line Brochure, pdf Format (3.26 MB)
Media Resources
- Stagemaker Logo, pdf Format (276 KB)
- Stagemaker SM1 COMPACT Motor Hoist, jpg Format (63 KB)
- Stagemaker SM10, jpg Format (70 KB)
- Stagemaker SM10 Inverted, jpg Format (69 KB)
- Stagemaker SM5 Inverted, jpg Format (55 KB)



















