Elevator Forum

Mmmm, nope!I'll post another picture clue, (as soon as I find out where I put it)

Aw, shucks, Thanks guys!It's weird, it's new, and it keeps me feeling young.Kinda fun to rig it out of the shaft, finding/inventing new processes alon...

Sounds good

I heard we got an email from the union, that says he committed suicide. But let me verify that today.

Originally Posted By: uppo72 imo re-regulation ie yearly testing, will not stop mechanics just making mistakes. by having company toolbox talks to rei...

Originally Posted By: uppo72 yeah vic its a good idea that was absolutely drummed into us. you discribe that it is good to do to the older lifts and i...

To be fair, this particular motor got shorted due to water incursion into the shaft. And I do have another motor on another job, that will need motor ...

We have a Kone MX20 at a motor rewind shop. Preliminary investigation indicates rewind is possible.

In November, a woman was killed in Long Beach, partly because a mechanic had the door locks jumped out. First, I heard he was in jail, and unable to l...

I've seen a 19 conductor used like that on more than one job. Might just be OE practice for that era?

IDK, but you might have to sign up to view the link.It was done in the Netherlands. If the Italian flat motor he used can be certified by California, ...

It's very similar to the death (Nov, 2011?) at Cal State Long Beach, where the elevator was moving with the doors open, during a rescue attempt. This ...

Neat stuff, inspiring