• No guide system
• Slow driving speed
• Low bending fatigue

Head ropes
• Friction driven
• Hoist-cyclic application
• One layer spooling

Balance ropes
• Zero rope tension
• Free hanging rope length
• Working with swivels

• No guide system (crosshead)
• Hoist-cyclic application
• Single fall hoisting

• Multilayer spooling
• Hoist-cyclic application
• Fix or rope guides