Elevator Forum

Plans eh? Never heard them called that. Call someone who is qualified to work on the equipment. There is a company out there that has all Otis prints ...

After you interview you'll receive a hire number. I was #29. The list is good for 2 years. So as companies need help they'll call the hall and once th...

I don't want to ride that one you are always working on it. Just point at the car next to it and say I never work on that one.

Only a gallon a year I wouldn't try putting anything on it. Are they Victaulic joints or screw pipe. Victaulics are cheap and easy to change.

I just took over this job 2 weeks ago. This has been wrote up multiple times by the inspector. Too add fuel to the fire. I had a shorted brake coil on...

Originally Posted By: E-man I guess they don't have the capacity (speed etc. etc.) stamped on the machine dataplate anymore like the golden days? The ...

Originally Posted By: maynd Classic corporate people that dont say hello or good morning when they pass by you, but come cry on our knees as soon as y...

A new one I'm getting lately is when I lose a relay or module the building owner wants to know why no preventive maintenance was performed to prevent ...

Smokes is his work. As the elevator company we provide access to the car top and run the car so the guy can do his work. Anything up to the disconnect...

Why don't you call the inspector and get the code? Or call the Philly fire Marshall and ask about the code.

shunt trip on the disconnect

Or another option would be putting some sounds proofing on the walls of the machine room.

Correct me if I'm wrong, if its not needed then it should never kick on. The temp falls below a set number viscosity kicks on to heat it up. disabling...