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(1 of 2)Dublin, Ireland
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Dublin, Ireland
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Another view of this beautiful hoistway in Dublin, Ireland
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This is a hydraulic elevator in a private residence.
As you can see there is not much of a car enclosure.
An image of the pit for this car can be found here
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Another view...
An image of the pit for this car can be found here
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The underside of the platform ...the glass is producing a mirror image.
An image of the pit for this car can be found here
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If you were a Cheesehead - a Green Bay Packers football fan...
this would be the perfect elevator for you!
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Looks like quite a bit of "foreign" plumbing in this hoistway...
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A multiple plunger jack assembly...the cylinder is attached to the car.
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A glass elevator at the Chocolate Factory in Aachen, Germany
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A hydraulic elevator without standard guide rails...
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art in Kanazawa, Japan
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A cantilevered, roped hydraulic installation in Santiago, Chile
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Another cantilevered, roped hydraulic installation...
Image provided by: Hal Morris
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High Museum of Art parking structure in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
You can see the governor - probably of the friction type - in this view.
Image provided by: Tom Matson
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The rails do not extend to the top of the hoistway in this installation in Madrid, Spain.
Even though we can not see the car I would image that it would be describe as
a sub-post car frame since all the guide shoes are located below the car platform.
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A twin post telescoping installation with the plungers attached to the car...
Image provided by: Gabriel Lowry
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A dual post roped hydraulic installation...
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Vista House - Columbia River Valley, Oregon, U.S.A.
A new ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliant elevator
installed in a public building constucted in 1916.
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Vista House - Columbia River Valley, Oregon, U.S.A.
The elevator is at the bottom landing.
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Vista House - Columbia River Valley, Oregon, U.S.A.
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Vista House - Columbia River Valley, Oregon, U.S.A.
As you can see in the last two images, a telescoping jack assembly is in use.
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Vista House - Columbia River Valley, Oregon, U.S.A.
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