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Fox Valley - Technical Information

Mini-waiter and Cable-waiter Hoistway Drawing

Capacity: 200lb, 300lb or 500lb.
Travel: Up to 50 ft.
Stops: Up to 6 stops.
Speed: 50 feet per minute.
Overhead: 1′-6″ min., 2′ recommended above top of car (additional overhead required for car gates or overhead machine configurations).
Loading Height: 36″ min. when machine is “rail-mounted” below car (overhead or remote machine location and/or pit, required for loading heights below 36″).
Guide Rails: Heavy gauge steel channel.
Electricity Supply: 230 volts, single phase standard. 208/230/460 volts, three phase, available. for 208 volts, single phase, a Buck Boost transformer must be added.
Powerhead: Single speed winding drum with 1 HP or 2 HP motor.
Brake: Electromagnetic drum brake, electrically released and spring applied.
Controls: Momentary contact call/send push buttons at each landing.
Safeties: Twin instantaneous broken cable, applied by a retained compression spring.
Cable: 3/16″ or 5/32″ diameter aircraft cable.
Hoistway Door Interlocks: Required at each landing.
Emergency Lowering: Manual hand crank.

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