Next HC08 8 Way Hoist Controller

NEXT StageLIFT NSL‑HC08 8‑Way Hoist Controller: Robust Control for Eight Chain Hoists

The NSL‑HC08 is a professional-grade hoist controller capable of operating up to eight chain hoists—ideal for theatrical rigging, touring AV structures, and complex installations. Housed in a rugged 19″/5U metal rack enclosure, it ensures durability and reliability in demanding environments The controller provides Automatic Phase Alignment, meaning the “Up” command always functions consistently regardless of wiring; individual phase inversion switches and clear phase indicator LEDs further simplify setup and safety checks

Designed for modular operation, the HC08 features link ports for master/slave setups, allowing centralised Up/Down and emergency stop control across multiple units—perfect for synchronised lifting of large truss arrays or scenery elements. Electrical protection is provided via dedicated circuit breakers that disconnect all three phases and neutral if overloaded, while an auto-enabling working light and E-STOP link enhance usability and safety. Additionally, the controller offers multiple output connector options including CEE16 4‑pole sockets, Harting and Socapex multipin connectors, plus a powerCON TRUE1 auxiliary outlet for flexible power distribution.