No More Climbing Stairs
Think about it... Your arms are loaded with groceries. The dog needs to go out. An elderly relative is coming
into town. Or you just had knee surgery. Elevator Lift Systems, Inc. has the solution for you!
Let an Elevator Lift Systems, Inc. staff member assist you in choosing the right home
elevator for you. We offer high-quality Hydraulic Elevators and Traction Elevators.
No matter which route you go, residential home elevators have gone from the ultime home luxery to the
ultimate home appliance. A necessity for many, a convenience for others – there's no denying
that elevator installations are hot in Lowcountry homes. It's one luxery homeowners come to count on!
Retro-Fit An Elevator In Your Existing Home
You don't have to build a new dream home to get an elevator. A home elevator can be installed
at the time of construction or later as a retro-fit elevator in your current home!
Most homes are built with a future elevator installation in mind, so your home may have been designed with "stacked closets". Whether your elevator will be a hydraulic or traction lift will depend on the amount of space you have available. One of our trusted team members can help you choose the best option for your application.
This ultimate home appliance will not only add to your life's ease and enjoyment,
but can also improve the resale of your home up to 10%.
Customize Your Elevator
Elevator Lift Systems, Inc. supplies options, options, options! Personalize your residential home
elevator to compliment the aestethis of your home. Wehether you are looking for an classic style or
modern design, the possibilities are limited only by your imagination.
Each elevator car is custom-built to maximize your care size. Raised paneling, exotic wood,
and custom flooring can be installed to match your home's interior.
Standard Features
Car height - 7.2 - 8 Feet
Car size - 15 Squre Feet
Natural hardwood - birch, oak
Handrail - natural wood
Flooring - unfinished
Lighting - 2, 4 4" recessed
Gate- accordion vinyl panels
Optional Features
Car height - custom for ELS-HYDRO1400
Car size - 20 Squar Feet
Natural hardwoods: cherry, mahogany, oak & walnut
Handrail - stainless steel, oil rubbed
Flooring - custom flooring
Lighting - custom fixtures
Gate - natural hardwood and acrylic accordion and scissor gates
Recessed Lighting
Drive Systems
Elevator-Lift Systems, Inc. supplies drive systems that are safe, dependable and low maintenance.
Drive system describes the hoisting mechanics of your elevator. An Elevator-Lift Systems, Inc. representative will assist you in choosing the best drive system for your application whether it is Hydraulic or Traction (cable).
The ELS-HYDRO1000 offers the highest value! As the most popular hydraulic elevator model it provides you with a smooth ride, reliable vertical transportation, 15 sq ft and 1000 pound lifting capacity!
Technical
- Capacity - 1000 pounds
- Overhead - 7' minimum
- Travel - up to 50'
- Car size - 15 Sq FT maximum
- Stops - up to 6
- Speed - 40 FPM
- Pit depth - 10" standard
- Car height - 8' standard
Electrical Requirements
Electrical supply - 280/230 volts, single phase, 60 hertz with 3 pole disconnect switch. A separate 120 - volt circuit is required for car lighting.
The ELS-TRAC750 is a true problem solver! With this traction elevator no machine room is needed and all mechanical equipment is located in the hoistway!
Technical
- Capacity - 750 pounds
- Overhead - 8' Minimum
- Travel - up to 50'
- Car size - 12 Sq FT Maximum
- Stops - up to 4
- Speed - 30 FPM
- Pit depth - 10" standard
- Car height - 8' standard
Electrical Requirements
Electrical supply - 280/230 volts, single phase, 60 hertz with 3 pole disconnect switch. A separate 120 - volt circuit is required for car lighting.
Planning
Whether you are a construction professional or homeowner looking to install a residential home elevator, Elevator-Lift Systems, Inc. is here to help you throughout your project.
Read through some tips while planning your elevator project:
Shaft Dimension Standards
Tips
A plumb hoistway rail wall enhances the elevator's ride and increases the longevity of the unit!
Elevator cars can have up to three openings, allowing for maximum usage and design customization for your home.
ELS-HYDRO1000
Dimensions:
Standard: 60 Inches x 60 Inches
Minimum: 44 Inches x 44 Inches
Pit Depth:
Standard: 10 Inches
Minimum: 8 Inches
Overhead Clearance:
Standard: 108 Inches
Minimum: 96 Inches
ELS-HYDRO 1400
Dimensions:
Standard: 70 Inches x 70 Inches
Minimum: 60 Inches x 60 Inches
Pit Depth:
Standard: 20 Inches
Minimum: 14 Inches
Overhead Clearance:
Standard: 120 Inches
Minimum: 118 Inches
ELS-TRAC 750
Dimensions:
Standard: 60 Inches x 60 Inches
Minimum: 44 Inches x 44 Inches
Pit Depth:
Standard: 10 Inches
Minimum: 8 Inches
Overhead Clearance:
Standard: 108 Inches
Minimum: 96 Inches
Codes to Know
Residential Home Elevators require a dedicated working phone in elevator car.
Before CO your elevator must have a 3rd party elevator inspection.
3 X 5 Rule (see below).
3 X 5 Rule
South Carolina: ASME CODE: Clearance between hoistway door(s) and sill(s) and car gate(s). The clearance between the hoistway doors and the hoistway edge of the landing sill shall not exceed 3". The distance between the hoistway face of the landing door and the car door shall not exceed 5".
Georgia: Clearance between hoistway door(s) and sill(s) and car gate(s). The clearance between the hoistway doors and the hoistway edge of the landing sill shall not exceed 1 1/2". The distant between the hoistway face of the landing door and the car door shall not exceed 3".