Hydraulic

Hydraulic

As the name suggests these elevators work on cylinder technology. The elevator is installed with 1 or 2 cylinders which move the elevator up and down. The machine room which contains the oil pump and controller is located at the lowest landing floor next to the shaft or hoist way. The machine room can be upto 2 mtr away from the shaft. These are mainly used for low rise applications.

Hydraulic elevators take minimum shaft space and provide maximum cabin space. These are best for Home elevator applications where space and last floor height is a concern. These are recommended for low traffic.