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Elevator installed on stair handrail

An elevator installed on the handrail of stairs is called an escalator.

Escalator refers to an open-air elevator with handrails, which generally exists in some large facilities such as shopping malls. It can save customers' physical strength to go upstairs and downstairs and let them have more energy to go shopping. According to the relevant person of the British Shitengda Group who donated this elevator, the chair elevator used to be mainly used in villas and old-age care institutions.

According to the characteristics of China market, enterprises have reformed and upgraded their products. Compared with the traditional car elevator, the seat elevator will not transform and destroy the structure of the apartment for the elderly, and the guide rail is completely customized according to the corridor and stairs, so it can be installed directly. Seat elevator can carry 120kg, and is equipped with safety belt and infrared induction safety system. Once the old man riding a ladder touches the guide rail, ladder or pedestrian less than 30 cm away from the seat, he will stop immediately.

Matters needing attention in taking the elevator

When using the elevator, you should pay attention to overload and overload. When the elevator gives an alarm, you should take the initiative to quit and wait for the next trip. Overloading will lead to frequent elevator failures and affect the experience. So when you take the elevator, you should strictly abide by the regulations and don't overload it.

It is forbidden to block the elevator door. When the elevator door is about to close, never rush into the elevator to prevent the elevator from closing. Don't lean in the middle of the elevator door to avoid being caught by the elevator door. Don't block the elevator door, and don't rush into the elevator when it is closed, which may cause harm to human body. It is very important to keep calm when the elevator breaks down. There is a safety device to prevent the elevator from falling. When there is a fault, passengers should press the intercom button or alarm button to inform the maintenance personnel to rescue, and do not press it indiscriminately.