Glass – Inox Cabin Elevator

Cabin – Inox Glass Elevator

1. General information:

➤ Glass - Inox Cabin  Elevator is also known as glass cage elevator. When standing in the elevator cabin, users can see through the scenery and activities taking place outside the elevator. Surrounding structure, the elevator’s four-sided glass walls are all made of tempered glass.

➤ This type of elevator is often chosen by investors for buildings and buildings because of its high aesthetic and uniqueness, creating a new and luxurious level for the building.

2. Advantages of using capsule lifts:

➤ In addition to giving users luxury and comfort when using glass elevators. This elevator line also helps users feel more secure when they see everything operating outside. In particular, it is very useful for people with fear of enclosed spaces. The transparent glass layer will help people see outside, feel more secure when moving back and forth between floors.

3. Superior features of glass elevators:

➤ The capsule elevator has an automatic fire alarm feature. When a fire occurs, the FER switch automatically activates. The cabin will automatically move to the nearest exit floor.

➤ Door anti-jamming system: the door will automatically signal. When it detects overload, it will use the reducer to help the elevator stop or move properly between floors. In addition, we can use the emergency button when there is a problem in the elevator to transmit to outsiders to rescue.

➤ Charged light: When meeting In the event of a power failure, the emergency lighting system will automatically turn on. Possessing a safety lock feature. When an elevator malfunctions, it ensures the safety of users who do not move in the elevator during an emergency.

4. Glass elevator structure:

➤ Basically, the glass elevator (or capsule elevator) is structured like a normal elevator with 3 main parts: hoistway,  the pit and the engine room. The special feature that makes the difference between the types of elevators is that the pit column is built entirely of steel frame instead of using concrete and all around the elevator walls are made of tempered glass. Made up of parts such as:

5. Hoistway:

➤ Regarding the hoistway (staircase) of the glass elevator for the family home, the investor can choose 2 construction options as follows: Using a steel structure frame or a frame with a concrete structure, the rest of the walls of the well will be attached with glass. The 3 surrounding walls are reinforced, the elevator doors are still made of stainless steel or stainless steel combined with tempered glass.

6. Family glass elevator cabin:

➤ The cabin part of the elevator glass wall outside the door still has to use finely-striped stainless steel or fine-striped stainless steel combined with tempered glass, the remaining 3 walls are also used tempered glass designed according to the right size, attached to the frame.

➤ A stainless steel rim surrounds the cabin, expanding the view when inside, creating an unobstructed feeling with ample natural light.

 ➤ Glass-walled elevators will create the feeling luxury and elegance, showcasing the owner’s meticulous investment. However, the drawback lies in the cost, as there are additional expenses for the steel frame, tempered glass walls in the elevator pit, and the glass components within the cabin.

➤ Typically, the steel frame and glass wall in the hoistway will charge extra costs equivalent to one-third of the elevator’s value, while glass-walled cabin elevators cost approximately 20-30 million more than standard models. Glass elevators are suitable for homes with staircases built around them or for commercial centers.