Manufacturer:
|
Lift Engineering (Yan) |
Type:
|
Double |
Installed:
|
1977, relocated 1995 |
Drive:
|
In bottom station; Yan Base 10 DC retrofit |
Tensioning: |
In bottom station; Doppelmayr hydraulic retrofit |
Motor: |
General Electric 200 HP |
Motor rating, continuous: |
N/A kW |
Motor rating, starting:
|
N/A kW |
Haul rope diameter:
|
1 1/4" 6x19 IPS RLL FC |
Rope guage: |
3.66 m |
Vertical rise: |
252.7 m |
Inclined length:
|
721 m |
Speed on line:
|
2.54 m/s |
Speed in station: |
2.54 m/s |
Number of towers:
|
13 |
Number of chairs:
|
201 |
Capacity: |
1,200 P/h |
Ride Time: |
4.75 minutes |
Chair parking:
|
N/A |
Other notes:
|
Mountain Chief is in its second incarnation as a lift, the first being J-lift near where Timberline Express currently runs. The lift was originally built in 1977, removed in 1994, and relocated in 1995. |