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ELEVATORS
By
ASLAM
TOPICS
Basics of Elevators
Origin
Types of Elevators
Elevator Components & functions
Basics of Elevators
Rope
Counterweight
Diverter sheave
Machine room
Shaft
Landing
Pit
Controller
and drive
system
Components of Elevator
1. Controller
2. Hoisting Machine
3. Sling Assembly
4. Deflector sheave
5. Speed Governor
6. Safeties
7. Guide rails
8. Brackets
9. Cab/Car, Door Operator
10. Traveling cable
11. Switches
12. Buffers
13. Counterweight
14. Compensating sheave
Types of Elevators
Hydraulic
Drum type
Traction Elevator
Types of Elevators -Hydraulic
Elevators
Types of Elevators – Drum Elevators
Types of Elevators – Traction
Elevators
Types of Elevators - Traditional Traction elevator
Power is transmitted T1 T2
by friction between the
Friction factor > T1/T2
ropes and the pulley to ensure enough
grooves friction for power
transmission
Counter
weight =
(empty
car
weight +
half the
Car
contract
load)
ROPING PRINCIPLES
2:1 4:1
1:1
Multiple roping
reduces the
suspended load on
the machinery,
while the rope
speed gets
increased. Hence
used for bigger car
loads and low car
speed
CAR AND SLING
Safety gear
Toe guard
COUNTERWEIGHT
Guide rails
Roller type
guide shoes
enable
smooth travel
of the car
OVERSPEED GOVERNOR
Governor
Centrifugal weights
Governor rope
Monitors the
car speed for
overspeed
protection Tensioning weight
SAFETY GEAR