MRL Elevator machines are located in the hoistway, eliminating the need for a traditional machine room. They are designed for low- to mid-rise buildings having up to 250 feet of rise.
Advantages
Eliminates traditional machine room
Reduces power consumption
Greater speeds than hydraulic systems
Less expensive than geared traction systems
Accommodates front/rear openings
Best suited for
Low- to mid-rise buildings
Description
Coastal Elevator Inc MRL elevators are ideal when space for a machine room is not available. In addition, MRLs are economical because they require less power, when compared to traditional geared traction equipment. Also, Traction MRLs eliminate problems associated with hydraulic equipment (i.e. soil corrosion, noise, and smell).