Elevator Forum

I might be mistaken, but perhaps the spring loaded black actuator and the microswitch have nothing to do with overspeed. It's just a thought.

Before the manual reset button will do anything, you need to enable the reset function using the handheld tool. However, the actual switch is a little...

Hmmm... I adjusted some of the first Ascension's, both 1k and 2k, but that was a loooong time ago. First, I don't know about this "learning the hoistw...

Very cool. I have a couple old Bakers. One's an overhead traction, the other is a basement drum. Each is over 110 years old.

Yup. You're right about that.

The MUSS fault is is a well documented symptom resulting from a failure in the soft starter. The Otis solution is to provide the signal through an add...

You guys crack me up. I thought I was the only one to use the Zoom spout oilers. I bought a case a year and a half ago, and still have a couple in my ...

Originally Posted By: elmcannic Me; 1981, Pico Rivera, CA. Pico Rivera, 1986,I thought I was the last man standing.

There are elevator codes that regulate acceptable condition of wire ropes used on elevators. It should be easy to find the specific rules for your are...

:-)Nah, I dig a challenge... as long as I don't let the pressure get to me. That is the REAL challenge. This one went on too long. Hopefully tomorrow'...

Thanks, Pie. The problem might be resolved. Once again, this morning I went over all the basic things and found nothing of consequence. So I set up to...

Thanks! I was looking at the MCSS and OCSS, and didn't even think of turning off the monitoring through the drive. I'll try to cruise by tomorrow and ...

Stall Protection

Interesting idea, FA. I don't know how to do that. Do you have a procedure or address?If nothing else, if the car doesn't shut down for the brake faul...

I'm uncertain, Pieman. I will look at it from that perspective on Monday.