Elevator Forum

I have changed so many drives in the past six months they are on backorder... Brakes,Adon boards and now drives, Whats next?

Do you think that the push for licensed elevator mechanics would push out the independants?Why?Anyone can take the test. If you are knowledgeable in t...

Swift controller/geerless machineAnd lets not jump to any conclusions about jumpers.It's a sad and unfortunate accident that is being investigated.

Just a hoistway learn from what I can remember but I don't think direct replacement boards are available. The newer style boards have dip switches and...

I had a similar problem.I changed the matrix board and problem solved. I'll look through my paperwork for more info

wait until the brakes start to go...$$$

Yes, We had a problem with the inspector passing the install without a rope gripper but after we contacted imperial for some engineering data concerni...

Hey Vic... Just to clear up the confusionLocal 1 is part of the IUECLocal 3 is IBEW and has an Elevator division

you can do a whole bunch of things but it's password protected

3VF25 Drive?Is the safety led up when you place a jumper on the ADON board safety string connector?What are the other faults when you scroll through t...

Like mathew said... The encoder or if it's a gearless the rubber wheel that connects to the encoder and locks in with a set screw. Also the mounting p...

Just be careful not to give it too much slop. When the proximity switches are set up they have to be 3/8 of an inch away from the magnets. To much pla...

What other fault codes are you having?Are you having a F1 0053 or F1 0153 ?Scroll through the fault menu with the arrows and see what other faults are...

Not easy to work on. Boards are not easy to come by.If the adjustment manual was left behind you have a good shot. Access electronics does a nice job ...

Got a full set of job specific prints... Next time it comes in I'm going to change out the DE module and trace out the string for other possibilities....