Every lift owner knows LOLER. Most could tell you the headline frequency — every six months for passenger lifts. What very few know is what actually happens during those six months between inspections, what a thorough examination looks at specifically, and what the...
In short: if anyone is trapped, keep them calm and talking, and call your lift maintenance company straight away. Call 999 if anyone is unwell, distressed or in danger, or if there is a fire. Take the lift out of use and put up “out of order” signs on every floor....
The short answer: every six months for passenger lifts. But the question building managers most often get wrong is not the frequency — it’s the distinction between a maintenance visit and a LOLER thorough examination. These are two different obligations,...
Elevators are significant intermittent consumers of electricity — the instantaneous power demand during a trip can be a thousand times greater than standby consumption. Yet most building managers have no clear picture of what their lift actually costs to run each...
What an older lift actually costs to run is not a question most building managers can answer precisely — because the energy consumption is buried in the building’s wider electricity bill and nobody has ever separated it out. At Future Lift Services, when we...
Maintaining, inspecting, and testing your passenger lift system on a regular basis is fundamental to lowering the danger of a serious incident, malfunction, or even potential harm, while also guaranteeing the efficiency and safety of your lift. When doing said...
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