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#36038 - 10/03/23 12:41 PM What can you tell me about this elevator?
Joined: Sep 2023 Posts: 1 TOD1222 stranger
TOD1222 stranger Joined: Sep 2023 Posts: 1	What can you tell me about this elevator? besides that it's old Attached Files IMG_3237.jpg (92 downloads) IMG_3238.jpg (81 downloads) IMG_3239.jpg (88 downloads) Last edited by TOD1222; 10/03/23 12:45 PM.

#36039 - 10/03/23 12:46 PM Re: What can you tell me about this elevator? [Re: TOD1222]
Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 105 Goat member
Goat member Joined: Nov 2016 Posts: 105	Geared slow speed car. Motor is not original.

#36064 - 10/04/23 06:12 AM Re: What can you tell me about this elevator? [Re: TOD1222]
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 413 Johnny Journeyman
Johnny Journeyman Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 413 Portland. Oregon	Do you have controllr pictures? Is there a generator?

#36068 - 10/04/23 10:24 PM Re: What can you tell me about this elevator? [Re: TOD1222]
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 885 jkh 4 Ever Learning.
jkh 4 Ever Learning. Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 885	Look on the controller for the type stamped on the data tag. My guess it’s a Otis SOB… Make good choices, JKH

#36083 - 10/06/23 11:25 AM Re: What can you tell me about this elevator? [Re: TOD1222]
Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 113 KSNY member
KSNY member Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 113	I can tell you: that its a slow moving car (~100FPM) the capacity is anywhere from 1500-2000bs I can tell you that it needs a worm gear packing asap due to the amount of gear oil on the side of the machine and the bottle in the background the elevator is located around 104 Broadway NYC and appears to still runs off the orignal othompson or otis contoller What do you want to know? I like elevators and cars. Be Smart Work Safe!

#36084 - 10/06/23 11:40 AM Re: What can you tell me about this elevator? [Re: TOD1222]
Joined: Apr 2020 Posts: 398 Montana enthusiast
Montana enthusiast Joined: Apr 2020 Posts: 398	The machine room floor needs to be cleaned and painted. Cable guards need to be installed. Looks like this unit has been neglected. I'd hate to see the cartop and pit.

#36085 - 10/06/23 12:30 PM Re: What can you tell me about this elevator? [Re: KSNY]
Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 113 KSNY member
KSNY member Joined: Aug 2014 Posts: 113	Originally Posted by KSNY I can tell you: that its a slow moving car (~100FPM) the capacity is anywhere from 1500-2000bs I can tell you that it needs a worm gear packing asap due to the amount of gear oil on the side of the machine and the bottle in the background the elevator is located around 104 Broadway NYC appears to still runs off the orignal othompson or otis contoller cable gaurds needed Overhead GEARED traction machine Contact Ascend Consultant. He will be able to assist you with whatever you need and point you in the right direction What do you want to know? I like elevators and cars. Be Smart Work Safe!

#36108 - 10/12/23 11:49 AM Re: What can you tell me about this elevator? [Re: TOD1222]
Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 96 boomer journeyman
boomer journeyman Joined: Jun 2017 Posts: 96	Looks like a fantastic candidate for modernization get some bids.

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