Article | REF: C3726 V3

Movement of Persons - Escalators and Moving Sidewalks

Authors: François CHEREAU, Michel CHALAUX

Publication date: July 10, 2020

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9. Replacement of escalators and moving walkways in an existing building

9.1 Complete replacement

Depending on the design of the building, replacing the existing staircase with completely new equipment can be quicker, more efficient and more affordable than refurbishment or modernization.

The complete replacement of an escalator or moving walkway can be carried out without the need for major structural modifications. This minimizes inconvenience to users and impact on the building, while optimizing the cost of replacement.

A sound methodology for the removal of old equipment and the installation of new escalators and moving walks in an existing building results in minimal impact on building operations.

  • Improved performance

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