Elevator Forum

Ha just like every other system that failed!! I must admit, I never really had that much trouble with them especially with the positron upgrade. Prett...

Dan, no probs! I say that purely as the companies are trying to win contracts and wont help others which may ultimately take the job from them. As to ...

Dan I can say, if you tried that here, particularly the office staff, then you would get a dial tone. Talking to the boys on the tools, yep you could ...

Henry, firstly thanks for your post. If a lift is shaking parts of a controller, something is seriously wrong, most likely mechanically. Do you feel l...

I have worked on quite a few of these but not any more. They tended to have track switches in the shaft.

Obsolescence clauses aren't new but can be manipulated by companies. The simple rule of thumb should be if they are still available, then they should ...

That's weird. You would think that if the VF is failing it would be at all freq's. What about the basics, ie close signal, door scanner signal etc?

Dre did you have to wait for assistance from others? I take it your talking about the governor at the top of the shaft? If you broke it at the time of...

Kiwi I have seen some funny buggers happen here, but yes I agree it generally doesn't happen much at all. I read here a lot about prints missing on jo...

Would it be easier to just use the swipe reader to control the negative side of the car buttons considering your switching all bar a couple on 1 signa...

Originally Posted By: christycollett Another idea; years ago we had the same problem on a 1000 FPM car in Seattle. Drove us nuts, we did everything yo...

I would add, have you maintained the same car to cwt ratio? Also have you tried to refit the old chains to see the effect?

When you say your are using a new motor, did you fit this into the 22ct frame? Why? Or did you replace it whole?It sounds like you may be getting a ri...

I should add when placing a short it is only temporary and is only to see if the fault code changes state.

mdm if you can identify the field wiring for the safety circuit coming into the controller pcb, then to prove if it is a faulty switch, place a short ...