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ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF

THE ELEVATOR SYSTEM

ADVANTAGES CRITERIA DISADVANTAGES

 Higher speed  Higher installation cost
 Longer life  Significant loads on top of
 Greater rise GEARLESS TRACTION the structure
 Smoother ride quality SYSTEM  Penthouse requirements
 Longer Installation

 Used in big capacity  More pulley, the slower the
 Used for large car ROPING SYSTEM- SINGLE car
WRAP 2:1

• Able to store calls  Increasing the total journey
• Operate faster OPERATION METHOD- time to arrive
• More efficiently across trips GROUP COLLECTIVE AND
SHUTTLE LIFT

 Save space for
construction the elevator -
chute
 Easier for visitors’ visual
 When there is high traffic,
the usage is at optimum ELEVATOR PLANNING
level
 Not taking much time to
wait for the elevator

• Avoid jammed at elevator’s
lobby during peak hour -
• Maximize the total DESIGN OF ELEVATOR
passenger to journey at
peak hour