Pendant Control Station
The AR1-63CS is a single speed pendant control station with six function buttons and one emergency stop, designed for electric hoists, chain winches, monorails and other lifting equipment. It features a compact, ergonomic design w
What The Pendant Control Station Is For
The AR1-63CS is a single speed pendant control station with six function buttons and one emergency stop, designed for electric hoists, chain winches, monorails and other lifting equipment. It features a compact, ergonomic design with a durable yellow ABS enclosure and mechanical interlock for safety. The control station operates at 500V and is rated for 5A continuous current, allowing direct connection to contactor coils without additional relays. It is available as a sample or in small volume orders with fast delivery.
What You Get From This Unit
- Compact and ergonomic design fits comfortably in one hand for extended use
- Mechanical interlock prevents accidental simultaneous operation of conflicting motions
- Emergency stop cuts power immediately in an emergency without requiring a separate switch
- Durable yellow ABS housing resists impact and wear in industrial environments
- Direct connection to contactor coils avoids the need for external relays or transformers
Pendant Control Station As Supplied


Where This Model Is Used
- Electric chain hoists in assembly lines and material transfer stations
- Monorail systems where space is limited and a fixed control station is not practical
- Maintenance teams replacing a failed pendant on a hoist or winch
- Electric carts and mobile lifts requiring a lightweight, reliable control
- Retrofit of older equipment with a modern, safe pendant control
Buyers This Model Suits
- Hoist and crane OEMs integrating controls into new machines
- Maintenance contractors replacing worn or damaged pendants
- Equipment dealers stocking a standard control for multiple applications
- Traders sourcing a low MOQ control unit from China with fast delivery
- Workshop operators needing a reliable pendant for daily lifting tasks
What Goes Wrong Without It
- Operator cannot reach the control station due to poor ergonomics or awkward mounting
- No emergency stop is integrated, requiring a separate switch or button
- Control station fails in high-vibration environments due to weak housing
- Need to replace a lost or broken pendant without rewiring the machine
How The Unit Is Built
- 6 function buttons with arrow tip labels for directional control
- 1 emergency stop button with mechanical interlock to prevent accidental activation
- Single speed operation for standard lifting and lowering motions
- Rated 5A at 500VAC for direct connection to contactor coils
- Working voltage 500V, current rating 10A, with terminal ratings 500V-2A and 250V-5A
- Housing made of yellow ABS plastic for impact resistance and durability
- Compact size: 30.5 x 9 x 8 cm per unit
- Mechanical interlock ensures only one motion can be active at a time
- Emergency stop cuts power to all circuits immediately upon activation
Data From The Original Product Sheet
| Model | AR1-63CS |
|---|---|
| Series | AR1-C series |
| Button No. | 6 + 1 E-stop |
| Speed | Single |
| Button Text | Arrow Tip |
| Working Voltage | 500V |
| Working Current | 5A |
| Contact Rating | 5A at 500VAC |
| Housing Color | Yellow |
| Housing Material | ABS |
| Enclosure Protection | IP20 |
| Operating Temperature | -45 C to +55 C |
| Emergency Stop | Mechanical interlock, cuts power in emergency |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Button Type | Combination |
| Size | 30.5 x 9 x 8 cm |
| Weight | Approx. 500 g |
| Cable Length | 1 m standard |
| Cable Type | 3-core flexible cable with strain relief |
| Mounting | Handheld, no fixed mounting required |
What The Housing And Contacts Are Made Of
- Yellow ABS housing for impact resistance and long service life in industrial settings
- Metal contacts rated 5A at 500VAC for reliable switching under continuous load
- 3-core flexible cable with strain relief to prevent cable breakage at the connector
How This Unit Is Made
Step 1
Buttons and terminals are assembled on the production line with precision tools
Step 2
Mechanical interlock is tested during assembly to ensure correct operation
Step 3
Each unit is tested for continuity, insulation and emergency stop function
Step 4
Final inspection includes visual check of housing, button labels and cable integrity
Step 5
Packed in individual box with label and serial number before shipping
What Is Checked Before It Ships
- All components inspected upon arrival at the factory
- Each control station is function tested before packing
- Mechanical interlock verified on every unit
- Emergency stop tested under load to confirm power cutoff
- 12 month warranty from delivery date
What Can Be Changed On Your Order
- Button text can be changed to custom English labels upon request
- Brand name and logo printing accepted on OEM orders
- Number of buttons can be adjusted from 2 to 16 depending on model
- Cable length and type can be customized for special applications
- Custom button color or housing color available on bulk orders
How It Compares With The Alternatives
| Wired pendant with no emergency stop | The AR1-63CS includes a mechanical interlock and dedicated E-stop, improving safety over basic pendants |
|---|---|
| F24-8D radio remote control | The pendant is more reliable in high-interference environments and does not require batteries or pairing |
| XAC series pendant (Schneider model) | The AR1-63CS offers the same functionality at a lower cost with faster delivery and customization options |
Getting It Onto The Machine
- Confirm the control voltage and current rating on the existing hoist or winch panel before ordering
- Check that the number of motions matches the button count; add one spare if needed
- Mount the pendant securely on the hoist or winch for easy access during operation
- Test the emergency stop before first use to ensure it cuts power immediately
- Keep the pendant clean and dry; avoid submerging in water or exposing to extreme heat
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order quantity?
One piece. A single sample is available for testing before placing a larger order.
How long is delivery?
Samples are delivered in 3-4 days; small volume orders take about 7 days after confirmation.
Can I customize the button text?
Yes. Arrow tips are standard, but custom English labels can be printed on OEM orders.
Can I get a replacement pendant?
Yes. Provide the model and button count, and we will supply a new unit matching your existing system.
Is the emergency stop mechanical?
Yes. The E-stop uses a mechanical interlock to cut power immediately and cannot be bypassed by software.
Can the housing color be changed?
Yes. Yellow is standard, but other colors are available on bulk orders with customization.
How is it packed?
One unit per box (30.5 x 9 x 8 cm); 20 units per carton (52 x 32.5 x 34 cm).
Quote The Pendant Control Station
Send the control voltage on your panel and the motion list. A price, a lead time and the matching receiver build come back the same working day.
