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- May 21, 2024
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Article 21 -Static Test of Escalator Step Tread Surface
Required Static Test for Escalator Step Tread Surface In this article, we intend to explain the static test procedure of the escalator step tread surface and its requirements according to standard EN 115-1:2017 For the escalator step deflection test we must apply a single perpendicular load of 3000 N (including the weight of plate) to […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 22 -Static Test of Escalator Step Riser
Required Static Test for Escalator Step Riser In this article, we intend to explain the static test procedure of escalator step riser and its requirements according to standard EN 115-1:2017 For the escalator step riser deflection test we must apply a single perpendicular load of 1500 on a square or round steel plate (50 mm […]
- January 20, 2021
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Article 23 -Static Test of Moving Walk Pallet
Required Static Test for Moving Walk Pallet In this article, we intend to explain the static test procedure of moving walk pallet and its requirements according to standard EN 115-1:2017 For the moving walk pallet deflection test we must apply a single perpendicular load of 7500N including the weight of the plate in a pallet […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 24 -Dynamic Test of Escalator Step
Escalator Step Dynamic Test The step dynamic test is divided into two different types: Load and Torsional. In this article, we intend to explain the load and torsional test procedures of the escalator step and its requirements according to standard EN 115-1:2017. Load Test for Escalator Step For the dynamic load test of the escalator […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 25 -Dynamic Test of Moving Walk Pallet
Moving Pallet Dynamic Test The pallet dynamic test is divided into two different types: Load and Torsional. In this article, we intend to explain the load and torsional test procedures of the moving walk pallet and its requirements according to standard EN 115-1:2017. Load Test for Moving Walk Pallet Dynamic load test of moving walk […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 26 – Gaps and Displacement of Steps and Pallets
Step and Pallet Authorized Gaps And Displacement The Step or Pallet is the part that the users stand on. Steps are horizontal and vertical plates like stairs, but pallets are horizontal pieces laid beside each other. In this article considering the standard, we intend to explain about the authorized gap and displacement of step and […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 27 -Authorized Speed for Escalator and Moving Walk
Escalator and moving walk nominal speed In escalators and moving walks the speed must be such that the passengers when entering and exiting the device can keep their balance and have a comfortable and smooth experience. Also in the whole direction of movement, passengers must not feel discomfort or fear of high speed. If the […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 28 -Escalator & Moving Walk Braking Systems
Braking System Function In this article we will be explaining in details all about both escalator braking system and also moving walk braking system. One of the Operational and when necessary according to the standard. The operational braking system must cause to a stop as well as hold it stationary. The common operational brake is […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 29 -Auxiliary brake in Escalator & Moving walk.
As we mention in article “Escalator & Moving Walk Braking Systems”, all escalators and moving walks must be equipped with an operational break system, but the auxiliary break must be added under the following conditions: The connection between the operational brake and the driving sprockets of the steps/pallets is not accomplished by shafts, gear wheels, […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 30 -Escalator & Moving Walks Skirt Panel Requirements
Skirt panel standard requirements in escalators and moving walk In this article, we intend to explain skirt panel requirements in escalators and moving walks based on the standards. So, here is what you should know about Moving Walks skirt panel requirements and also the Escalator skirt panel requirements. The skirt panel is a vertical panel […]
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