User Reference Guide for Elevator Ropes (PDF)

This guide serves as both a basic primer to the elevator industry novice, and a helpful reference for the experienced professional. It thoroughly covers elevator-rope classifications, construction, designs, end fittings, termination procedures, techniques (1:1 and 2:1 installation, and 2:1 rope replacement), installation best practices, maintenance tips and other data that, when followed, can help extend hoist-rope life expectancy. In an open informative manner, the book offers a large glossary of terms specific to the field and includes over 300 line illustrations to help answer questions. Topics:

• Basic Elevator Systems
• Types of Elevator Ropes
• Elevator Rope Manufacture
• Sheaves
• Rope Interfaces & Terminations
• Elevator Industry Tools
• Rope Handling
• Rope Installation Technique
• Compensation Rope Installation
• Elevator Rope Maintenance
• Rope Defects
• Door Relating Cables
• Glossary of Terms

This book is also available in print. PLEASE NOTE: all sales on PDF/Digital products are final and no refunds will be issued. PDF | 172 Pages | 2 lbs.