A compilation of ELEVATOR WORLD articles in our Educational Focus Series. This series ran for 19 months from March 2002 to October 2003 and covered every aspect of elevator industry equipment. The articles contained in this book have been developed by some of the elevator industry's most highly respected field technicians and leading technical educators. The authors have presented detailed explanations of how to install, maintain, inspect and troubleshoot equipment. Also included are articles on testing equipment and elevator monitoring and management systems. Step-by-step instructions and procedures are provided, along with explanations of how the equipment is designed to operate and how to be sure that it continues to perform as it was intended and in a safe and efficient manner. Directed toward the needs of service technicians and construction adjusters who install, adjust and maintain elevator and escalator systems.
Chapters included:
Elevator Controllers
Elevator Door perators
Hydraulic Elevators
Dispatching Systems
Elevator Drive Systems
Elevator Door Protection Systems
Elevator Guide Rails
Elevator Safeties and Governors
Elevator Car Enclosures
Elevator Hoisting Machines
Escalators
Elevator Communication
Machine-Room-Less Elevators
Elevator Suspension Systems
Testing Equipment
Elevator Entrances
Remote Monitoring
Freight Elevator Doors
Elevator Management Systems
Softback, 210 pages Wt. 2 lbs
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