ELEVATORS
TRACTION AND HYDRAULICS ELEVATORS
TRACTION AND HYDRAULICS ELEVATORS
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Get your elevator certified by the best team in the field. We know the elevator industry from top to bottom.
We are proud that our clients trust GICS to keep their equipment properly certified and in optimal condition. We do inspections that attend to every detail and that guarantee a safe ride for people and equipment. Our inspections are in accordance with the provisions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the codes used as applicable are:
Elevators and Escalators Safety Code A17.1- 1999.
Guide for Inspection of Elevators and Escalators A17.2-2001.
Conveyor and Related Equipment Safety Standard B20.1-2000.
Platform Elevators and Chair Elevators for Stairs A18.1- 1999.
Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADA)
OSHA ANNUAL CERTIFICATIONS are offered only to elevators located in Puerto RIco.
RACK & PINION ELEVATORS
The elevator car is equipped with a drive assembly located on top of the roof platform, and the elevator power is provided by an electric motor (s) drive shaft driving a pinion gear. Each pinion gear operates on a stationary rack connected to a supported tower, allowing the car to be driven up or down on command. An electric multiple-disc brake on the motor is used to stop the car travel.
Common use of this elevators are:
Construction Elevators
STS Cranes Elevators
Power Plants.
Refineries.
Bridge Towers
Grain Silos.
Others
What type of equipment shall I use in my project?
In GICS we know that every project is different and also the needs. We provide consultant to the owners of the project and provide a precise solution based on the necessity of our clientele.
Maintenance
A good and consistence preventive maintenance plan defines the lifespan of the equipment; that is why our highly qualified personnel will ensure that your rack and pinion elevator has an adequate maintenance plan that is adapted to the manufacturer's specifications.
Repairs / Retro Fit / Commissioning / New Installations