EVENTER™ SERIES LIFT

The SUMNER Material Lifts Eventer™ Series is specifically designed for the entertainment and theatrical industries. This specialized lift features sleek black anodized aluminum masts that visually fade into stage environments, while still delivering professional-grade lifting capabilities. With capacities ranging from 500 – 800 lbs / 227 – 363 kg and lift heights of 16 – 25 ft / 4.88 – 7.62 m, the Eventer™ is well-suited for handling speakers, lighting trusses, and other AV equipment.

The EVENTER™ is compact, quick to assemble, and features built-in leveling pads for added safety on uneven surfaces. With optional accessories like boom extensions and sound array bars, it is as versatile as it is reliable.

Category

Description

Supports 500 – 800 lbs / 227 – 363 kg 

Lift heights from 16 – 25 ft / 4.88 – 7.62 m 

Black anodized masts designed for stage invisibility 

Leveling pads ensure stability 

Compact and fast assembly for rapid deployment 

Reversible forks maximize reach 

Lightweight yet robust construction 

Ideal for AV, theatrical, and touring setups 

Compatible with sound and lighting accessories 

Offered in 3 sizes for tailored needs

Specifications

  EVENTERTM 16  EVENTERTM 20  EVENTERTM 25 
 Height (stowed)  78” (198.1 cm)  78” (198.1 cm)  78” (198.1 cm) 
Length (stowed)  30” (76.2 cm)  27.5” (69.2 cm)  27.5” (69.2 cm) 
Width (stowed)  24.5” (62.2 cm)  23” (58.4 cm)  23” (58.4 cm) 
Length (operating)  62” (157.5 cm)  77.25” (196.2 cm)  77.25” (196.2 cm) 
Width (operating)  67” (170.2 cm)  75” (190.5 cm)  75” (190.5 cm) 
Height (forks up)  16’ 11” (5.15 m)  20’ 7.75” (6.2 m)  25’ 2.75” (7.7 m) 
Height (forks down)  15’ 11” (4.85 m)  18’ 8.5” (5.7 m)  23’ 3.5” (7.1 m) 
Height (boom)  16’ 16” (5.03 m)  n/a  n/a 
Ground clearance  3.75” (9.5 cm)  3.25” (8.3 cm)  3.25” (8.3 cm) 
Load height (min)  5.75” (14.6 cm)  8.5” (21.6 cm)  8.5” (21.6 cm) 
Load center (min)  12” (30.5 cm)  13” (33 cm)  13” (33 cm) 
Load capacity (at load center)  500 lbs (225 kg)  800 lbs (360 kg)  650 lbs (300 kg) 
Lift weight  279 lbs (126.8 kg)  469 lbs (215 kg)  514 lbs (235 kg) 
Fork width (min)  19” (48.3 cm)  16” (40.6 cm)  16” (40.6 cm) 
Fork width (max)  19” (48.3 cm)  25” (63.5 cm)  25” (63.5 cm) 
Fork length  23.5” (59.7 cm)  28” (71.1 cm)  28” (71.1 cm) 
Fork weight  18 lbs (8.2 kg)  41 lbs (19 kg)  41 lbs (19 kg) 
Boom weight  14 lbs (6.4 kg)  n/a  n/a 
Winch rotation  8’ (24 cm)  5.25’ (17 m)  5.25’ (17 m) 

Operational Dimensions

Model No. Part No. Description Footprint Lifting Height Load Capacity
EV16 784760 Eventer™ 16 ft 62 x 67″ / 1,575 × 1,702 mm 16 ft / 4.88 m 500 lbs / 277 kg
EV20 783801 Eventer™ 20 ft 77.25″ x 75″ / 1,962 × 1,905 mm 20 ft / 6.10 m 800 lbs / 363 kg
EV25 783800 Eventer™ 25 ft 77.25″ x 75″ / 1,962 × 1,905 mm 25 ft / 7.62 m 650 lbs / 295 kg
OPTIONAL EVENTER™ 16 FT ACCESSORIES
BOOM16 784880 Eventer™ 16 ft Boom (fully extended) n/a n/a n/a
HBK16 784915 Eventer™ 16 ft Hook Block Kit n/a n/a n/a
SAB16 784055 Eventer™ 16 ft Sound Array Bar n/a n/a n/a
OPTIONAL EVENTER™ 20 FT AND 25 FT ACCESSORIES
HBK20 783766 Eventer™ 20 ft & 25 ft Hook Block Kit n/a n/a n/a
SAB20 784060 Eventer™ 20 ft & 25 ft Sound Array Bar n/a n/a n/a

 

Shipping Dimensions

Model No. Part No. Description Shipping Weight Shipping Dimensions
EV16 784760 Eventer™ 16 ft 419 lbs / 190 kg 40 x 48 x 85″ / 1,016 × 1,219 × 2,159 mm
EV20 783801 Eventer™ 20 ft 592 lbs / 368 kg 48 x 40 x 85″ / 1,219 × 1,016 × 2,159 mm
EV25 783800 Eventer™ 25 ft (2 units on a pallet) 1,297 lbs / 588.2 kg 58 x 48 x 80″ / 1,473 × 1,219 × 2,032 mm
OPTIONAL EVENTER™ 16 FT ACCESSORIES
HBK16 784915 Eventer™ 16 ft Hook Block Kit n/a n/a
SAB16 784055 Eventer™ 16 ft Sound Array Bar n/a n/a
OPTIONAL EVENTER™ 20 FT AND 25 FT ACCESSORIES
HBK20 783766 Eventer™ 20 ft & 25 ft Hook Block Kit n/a n/a
SAB20 784060 Eventer™ 20 ft & 25 ft Sound Array Bar n/a n/a

 

Downloads

Eventer™ Series Lift Brochure

Eventer™ 16 Parts Manual

Eventer™ 20 & 25 Parts Manual

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