Electric Passenger Lift
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| The size and complexity of passenger lifts vary from simple machines with manual doors to high speed fully automatic lifts with computer control. All passenger lifts have landing buttons used to call the lift and control panels in the car used by lift attendants or passengers to control it's destination.
Other types of lift :- Electric Goods and Passenger Lift :- Usually of larger capacity and not usually computer controlled Electric Goods Lift :- Intended for goods only and without the in car controls Home Lift :- Found in homes for domestic use. Also found in some residential care homes and occasionally small hotels. Service Lift :- Electrically powered or manually operated by the use of a continuous rope, they are used in hotels and factory stores for transporting food/small parts between floors. Hydraulic Goods and Passenger Lift :- Similar in use to the electric version but powered by a hydraulic ram Hydraulic Passenger Lift :- Similar in use to the electric version but powered by a hydraulic ram which can be directly mounted or indirectly via a system of ropes or chains.
Appropriate Legislation - LOLER |