Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 31 views

    Freight/Goods Elevator: Submitted By: Shivram Sibashish Abrar Madhu

    Uploaded by

    Shivram VJ
    This document discusses freight elevators, which are elevators designed to transport goods rather than passengers. Freight elevators are typically larger and able to carry heavier loads than passenger elevators, generally between 2,300-4,500 kg. They are commonly used in buildings like shopping complexes, airports, hotels, and warehouses to transport heavy goods between floors. The document outlines different classes of freight elevators based on the type of loading they are designed for, such as general freight, motor vehicles, or industrial trucks.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Freight/Goods Elevator: Submitted By: Shivram Sibashish Abrar Madhu

    Uploaded by

    Shivram VJ
    31 views9 pages
    This document discusses freight elevators, which are elevators designed to transport goods rather than passengers. Freight elevators are typically larger and able to carry heavier loads than passenger elevators, generally between 2,300-4,500 kg. They are commonly used in buildings like shopping complexes, airports, hotels, and warehouses to transport heavy goods between floors. The document outlines different classes of freight elevators based on the type of loading they are designed for, such as general freight, motor vehicles, or industrial trucks.

    Original Title

    Untitled

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    This document discusses freight elevators, which are elevators designed to transport goods rather than passengers. Freight elevators are typically larger and able to carry heavier loads than passenger elevators, generally between 2,300-4,500 kg. They are commonly used in buildings like shopping complexes, airports, hotels, and warehouses to transport heavy goods between floors. The document outlines different classes of freight elevators based on the type of loading they are designed for, such as general freight, motor vehicles, or industrial trucks.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    31 views9 pages

    Freight/Goods Elevator: Submitted By: Shivram Sibashish Abrar Madhu

    Uploaded by

    Shivram VJ
    This document discusses freight elevators, which are elevators designed to transport goods rather than passengers. Freight elevators are typically larger and able to carry heavier loads than passenger elevators, generally between 2,300-4,500 kg. They are commonly used in buildings like shopping complexes, airports, hotels, and warehouses to transport heavy goods between floors. The document outlines different classes of freight elevators based on the type of loading they are designed for, such as general freight, motor vehicles, or industrial trucks.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    of 9

    FREIGHT/GOODS

    ELEVATOR
    SUBMITTED BY :
    SHIVRAM
    SIBASHISH
    ABRAR
    MADHU
    GOODS / FREIGHT LIFTS
    A LIFT DESIGNED PRIMARILY FOR THE TRANSPORT OF GOODS
    BUT WHICH MAY CARRY A LIFT ATTENDANT OR OTHER PERSON
    NECESSARY FOR THE UNLOADING AND LOADING OF GOODS.
    • USED TO TRANSPORT HEAVY GOODS BUT DEPENDS ON TYPES
    OF GOODS TRANSPORTED
    • USUALLY USED IN SHOPPING COMPLEX, AIRPORTS , HOTELS ,
    WAREHOUSE.

    A FREIGHT ELEVATOR , OR GOODS LIFT , IS AN ELEVATOR DESIGNED TO


    CARRY GOODS , RATHER THAN PASSENGERS.
    FREIGHT ELEVATION ARE TYPICALLY LARGER AND TYPICALLY LARGER
    AND CAPABLE OF CARRYING HEAVIER LOADS THAN A PASSENGER
    ELEVATOR , GENERALLY FROM 2,300 – 4,500 KG.
    FREIGHT ELEVATOR SIZE CAN VARY FROM SMALL TO LARGE. SMALL ELEVATOR CABINS MAY BE
    AS SMALL AS 3FT X 4FT AND ARE IDEAL FOR TRANSPORTING GOODS BETWEEN MULTIPLE
    FLOORS. THE FREIGHT ELEVATOR COST IS DEPENDENT ON SIZE, CAPACITY AND DRIVE SYSTEM.
    CUSTOM AND STANDARD ELEVATOR DIMENSION CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

    A FREIGHT ELEVATOR, (OR SERVICE ELEVATOR, CARGO ELEVATOR, OR GOODS LIFT IN THE
    UNITED KINGDOM) IS AN ELEVATOR DESIGNED TO CARRY GOODS, RATHER THAN
    PASSENGERS

    FREIGHT ELEVATORS ARE GENERALLY REQUIRED TO DISPLAY A WRITTEN NOTICE IN THE


    CAR THAT THE USE BY PASSENGERS IS PROHIBITED (THOUGH NOT NECESSARILY ILLEGAL),
    THOUGH CERTAIN FREIGHT ELEVATORS ALLOW DUAL USE THROUGH THE USE OF AN
    INCONSPICUOUS RISER.

    FREIGHT ELEVATORS ARE TYPICALLY LARGER AND CAPABLE OF CARRYING HEAVIER LOADS
    THAN A PASSENGER ELEVATOR, GENERALLY FROM 2,300 TO 4,500 KG CAPACITY. FREIGHT
    ELEVATORS MAY HAVE MANUALLY OPERATED DOORS, AND OFTEN HAVE RUGGED INTERIOR
    FINISHES CAB (WHICH CALLED ENCLOSURE[1]) TO PREVENT DAMAGE WHILE LOADING AND
    UNLOADING. BOTH TRACTION AND HYDRAULIC FREIGHT ELEVATORS EXIST. THESE
    ELEVATORS ARE SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED TO WITHSTAND THE RIGORS OF HEAVY LOADS.
    • Classes of Freight Elevator
    • Class A: General Freight Loading
    • Freight elevator with this class has the load distributed, the weight of any
    single piece is not more than 1/4 the capacity of the elevator and the load is
    handled on and off the car platform manually or by means of hand trucks.
    • Class B: Motor Vehicle Loading
    • Freight elevator with this class is used solely to carry automobile trucks or
    passenger automobiles up to the rated capacity of the elevator.
    • Class C1: Industrial Truck Loading
    • A four-wheeled vehicle may be used to load and unload in the elevator with
    this class. The combined weight of the vehicle and the load cannot exceed the
    rated capacity and may be rolled onto the platform as a single unit.
    • Class C2: Industrial Truck Loading
    • In this class, during loading and unloading, the maximum load on the platform
    may be up to 150% of the rated capacity. This enables the user to use a
    forklift to load a car with freight weighing up to the rated capacity.
    • Class C3: Other forms of Industrial Truck Loading
    • During the loading and unloading process, the rated capacity must never be
    exceeded.
    THANK YOU
    STAY HOME STAY SAFE

    You might also like