Elevator Forum

A door lock bouncing as the car starts to leave the floor will throw an 18 fault. If you you look at the Service log, where in the profile does the er...

I don't know if Draka has a traveler with a Cat 6, I doubt it.

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The 2013 A17.1-2.1.4, states when required by the Bldg code, hoistways shall be provided with means to prevent the accumulation of smoke and gases. Wh...

Are you getting a voltage out to the motor in the down direction. It seems as though you may be opening the Brake and drifting. It may also be driftin...

I give. what system is better.

When you are stopped and at floor level, ST is held in through the nc RL1, nc aux M switch contact, and nc SB, P2,and BC.The kicker is it only happens...

Buffer switches are used to determine if the Buffer has returned to within 1/2 in of full extension on all cars with Gas Spring-Return Oil Buffers. Th...

You will need more than a tool. You will software from Kone. The World Tool works great. You will also need input and output boards. This could get in...

aye ca-rumba! It is a testament to the safety of elevators,that no one is being killed daily.

If it happens only at the bottom, perhaps you have a bad travel cord. There is a note on this, that if you get a 100 18 00 on the service log, you may...

they throw the error after 60 seconds with no response, does that car open an at floor hall call?

just a thought. Is it possible that one of the cars is not opening it's doors in response to a landing call, causing the hall button to stay on and th...

Just from reading these posts, you may want to call for some back up help. A 60 error occurs when the drive tells the contactor to close but does not ...

Everything points to a tach error. The car doesn't follow the Tach, or the polarity of the Tach is wrong. If the car makes some good runs, then possib...