Elevator Forum

A lot of early installs took the slack rope switch into the lower safety string, so it was in with the pit stop switch. Also had another version where...

I am south of Puyallup, out in Graham. 1:15 to Seattle in the mornings, and about 1:30 home in the afternoon. I don't mind it because I love the area,...

Go google 10 things that require zero talent.1. Be on time2. Work Ethic3. Effort4. Body Language5. Energy6. Attitude7. Passion8. Being Coachable9. Doi...

Apprenticeship will take 4-5 years, flat out no way around that. First 6 months you don't take class, so do the math. Seattle is booming, we have more...

I would even suggest multiple TECCRs. Say 3 TECCRs, then TECF, TECC last. When I run into a problem I do it from the UIT, seems to have a bit better s...

Try and reload the group I/O through IMS. I once had a job that the config got corrupted on. In my case it was up calls, my U1 and U2 were flat out go...

Travis, general rule of thumb is one apprentice to one mechanic. Yes, on bigger jobs they will sometimes have a floating helper or two, AKA 8 two man ...

Oh I hope his does continue...looking forward to getting my next Probie if this is how they all act... local 19 in Seattle is cracking, my 4th year ap...

Channel A is car side, channel B is hoistway. Host is on the 188e card I believe. Been a super long time, but it was find and bind for nodes, and addi...

If it's wired correctly it is in the main COP. Have you tried to eliminate the whole main COP and run off only the auxiliary COP yet? i had an issue o...

I think the return signal is a power, if it is going to ground, the supply in car may be losing volts, so you could lose all sorts of Crap ( door open...

What version of software (looks like V5R0N or later) and is this a hydro or traction?1529 means jack Crap on a hydro, this fault populates on every po...

I notice they are belt drive. I had a bad sheave on a belt drive once that was out of balance. Replaced the sheave and it was gone. Try pulling the va...

IDWT I found the two processors you were talking about, but most of the information I get back about them is that they hold information and boost, not...

Very strange. I also avoid plugging in at the CWIL card for various other reasons, but will chalk this one up as another. One thing to consider/rememb...