Elevator Forum

Interesting question. Old school here;Target wires hung from the overhead on piano wire with fish plate weights to steady them in the pit. A number of...

I’m not sure a “trouble shooting” manual exists. Is there an issue you’re trying to resolve, or just looking to expand your Swift library?

Might check with GAL or Adams Elevator (for either GAL or EPCO keys). I can’t recall Otis using a barrel key. The fixture in the photo looks like a no...

Smart move on your part-I started in the trade in 1981. My first 12 years were in construction and I enjoyed every day of it. I was given the opportun...

A few days late here, but…..did you get the problem figured out?I’d suspect it’s not communicating with the SPU. What was the issue with the previous ...

Amica Medical SupplyRescue Supply Just two off of an internet search for “handicap pool lifts” but there are a few more.

Might it be bumping the UpStop limit before coming off of LU?Tape guides aren’t worn out?Floor magnet is still glued in place?Might you have the Ascen...

I agree. Company issued “jumper kits” are only as good as the mechanics ability to remember them where and when used, and time is critical when we fin...

No it doesn’t. Not to mention;New piston and jack assemblyAt least three or four more guiding rails and bracketsOne or two more landing fixturesOne ne...

You don’t have the PCD do you.You’ll have a tough time finding the fault or errant signal without it. Seems odd. The Ascension 1000 for it’s time was ...

I’ve never been hot on a customer being in the machine room, however it can be a set of eyes to record information in your absence. Leave off the cont...

Well…This is an interesting turn. If “sanding the tracks” to remove rust is the Big O’s solution to the corroded tracks, your service tech in the vide...

Originally Posted by 1456Oceanfront Originally Posted by elmcannic Originally Posted by 1456Oceanfront Originally Posted by elmcannic I could understa...

Originally Posted by 1456Oceanfront Originally Posted by elmcannic I could understand all interlock components needing replacement due to corrosion, a...

I could understand all interlock components needing replacement due to corrosion, and even the door operator itself, but the tracks would have to be r...