Types of Elevators in UAE

Elevators are classified into three basic types based on their functioning principle. Hydraulic, Traction and Machine-Room-Less Elevators

Traction elevators work on the basic traction principle, using ropes or high-tensile wires. Energy-efficient Used in mid and high-rise applications.

The gearless traction elevators have high installation costs and medium maintenance costs but are the most energy-efficient.

Hydraulic elevators are controlled and supported by one or two hydraulic pistons below the base of the cabin.

The Machine-room-less type of elevators work the same as traction elevators but do not have a separate machine room.

They are preferred as they take up less space, and are as operational and reliable as gearless traction elevators.

Most elevators in the market are work on the three principles, but differ in Purpose, Use and Capacity.

The most commonly used elevators include Passenger, Home, Hospital, Observation, Panoramic, Goods and Car Elevators

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