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Elevating work platforms - Motorized work platforms, rack-and-pinion and rope hoists, transport platforms, construction elevators

Author: Pierre SERIN

Publication date: May 10, 2024

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4. Construction site hoists

4.1 General features

A site elevator is a motorized hoist used temporarily to transport people, small equipment and materials vertically. It can be used for both renovation and new-build projects.

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4.2 Special features of construction site elevators

It consists of a loading device, a cage and vertical guides. Other features include flexibility of use and location, and high load capacity (3,000 kg or more). All these aspects distinguish it from freight elevators, dedicated solely to the transport...

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