The Difference and Relationship Between an Elevator Main Control Board and an Inverter Control Board
Elevator Main Board vs. Inverter Board Explained In modern elevator systems, both the elevator main control board and the inverter control board are core control components. During maintenance or spare-parts replacement, many technicians and purchasing managers often ask: What is the difference between these two boards? Can they replace each other? How should faults be […]
Do Elevator Car Decoration Panels Really Affect the Riding Experience?
Do Elevator Car Decoration Panels Affect Ride Comfort? In elevator systems, people often focus more on traction machines, control systems, or safety components, while overlooking one element that has the most direct impact on passenger experience—the elevator car decoration panels. In reality, car decoration panels do far more than enhance visual appearance; they significantly influence […]
What Types of Elevator COP / HOP Are Available?
What Types of Elevator COP / HOP Are Available? In an elevator system, the COP (Car Operating Panel) and HOP (Hall Operating Panel) are the most direct interfaces between passengers and the elevator. They are not only responsible for basic functions such as floor selection and call commands, but also play an important role in […]
How to Choose the Right COP / HOP for Your Elevator?
How to Choose the Right COP / HOP for Your Elevator? In an elevator system, the COP (Car Operating Panel) and HOP (Hall Operating Panel) are among the components that passengers interact with most frequently. They are not only responsible for floor command input, but also have a direct impact on elevator safety, durability, and […]
How to Order a Reliable Permanent Magnet Synchronous Traction Machine?
How to Choose a Reliable PMSM Traction Machine? With the advancement of energy-saving and intelligent elevator technologies, permanent magnet synchronous traction machines (PMSM) have become the mainstream choice for modern elevator systems. Compared with traditional geared traction machines, PMSM traction machines offer higher efficiency, lower energy consumption, lower noise, and maintenance-free operation—but only if you […]
Power Outages Aren’t Dangerous — What’s Truly Dangerous Is an Elevator Without an ARD
Power cuts aren’t the danger—elevators without an ARD are. In modern high-rise buildings, elevators have become essential to daily life. However, when a sudden power outage, electrical failure, or internal control cabinet fault occurs, the elevator may stop between floors — trapping passengers inside. Such incidents are not uncommon. To prevent danger and panic, the […]
What Are the Common Fault Phenomena of Elevator Modules?
What Are the Common Fault Phenomena of Elevator Modules? In modern elevator control systems, elevator modules are one of the core components of the drive system. Common modules include IGBT modules, drive modules, power modules, and inverter modules. They are responsible for speed control, drive output, and energy conversion. Once a module fails, it will […]
What Information Is Needed When Ordering or Replacing Elevator Buttons?
What Details Are Needed to Order or Replace Elevator Buttons? Elevator buttons are one of the most frequently used components in an elevator, and also the parts that are most prone to wear, damage, and aging. When buttons become unresponsive, the light does not turn on, the touch feels abnormal, or the appearance is damaged, […]
What Are the Common Specifications of Escalator Friction Wheels?
What Are the Common Specifications of Escalator Friction Wheels? In an escalator system, the friction wheel is one of the most essential components for ensuring smooth and safe operation.By working together with the drive chain, step system, and braking mechanism, it performs several critical functions — including power transmission, positioning, and anti-slip control.Though small in […]
What Are the Functions of an Elevator Guide Wheel?
What Are the Functions of an Elevator Guide Wheel? In an elevator system, there is a small but crucial component — the elevator guide wheel.Although it looks simple, it plays a key role in maintaining smooth operation, reducing noise, and extending the lifespan of the entire elevator system. Today, the technical team from A-FLY Elevator […]
What Are the Common Voltages Used for Elevator Buttons?
What Are the Common Voltages Used for Elevator Buttons? In an elevator system, the elevator button is one of the most basic yet frequently used control components.Whether on the car operating panel or the landing call box, it serves as the input and signal transmission interface between passengers and the control system.The voltage used in […]
Differences Between Non-Contact Buttons and Traditional Push Buttons
Differences Between Non-Contact Buttons and Traditional Push Buttons With advancements in technology and rising public safety awareness, even small elevator components like buttons are evolving. From traditional mechanical push buttons to modern touchless elevator buttons, the way passengers interact with elevators has become smarter, cleaner, and more efficient.So, what exactly is the difference between non-contact […]
