Sunday, 5 July 2020

TWO MAJOR COMPONENTS OF A LIFT MODERNISATION PROJECT

It is only after getting lift modernisation done and using the lift for some time after that, you will realise that the investment was done for the betterment of the installation. 

Not only this, timely maintenance, look after and on-time repairs also ensure that you get to save a good amount of money back in your wallets. 

The points that when going for lift modernisation, what points to touch so that you could get the maximum return out of the investment. 

Here, in this post, we will have a look at some of them.

MOTOR DRIVE REPLACEMENT-

  • The first major replacement or modernisation that you can do is of the motor drive because advanced and upgraded motor drives offer more power to the machine while consuming less energy at the same time.
  • Modern-day AC digital drive eliminate the need of converting AC power into DC and this is a factor to help you in saving a good amount of energy and thus, money.
Lift Maintenance and Installation


The advantages of taking this step in terms of lift modernisation are – 

  • Significant energy savings because power is only consumed while the elevator is running
  • Regenerative drives can be utilized to contribute power back to the building
  • Less heat is generated, which requires less work from the building’s cooling systems
  • It has been observed that the renovation or alteration in the unit can save an average of 72% in energy costs

DC MOTOR REPLACEMENT-

  • According to the experts of lift modernisation experts, one more major step or part of lift modernisation is DC motor replacement and this becomes mandatory, if the motor drive is changed.
  • They further add that with the help of this step, the following advantages can be availed
  • Better power factor correction lowers electricity bills
  • Higher efficiency uses less energy
  • Heat reduction lowers the amount of cooling required in the building
  • Replacing DC motors with their modern, AC equivalent can reduce BYU loading by 45%


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