Unique Elevators

Goods Cum Passenger Lift

A Goods Cum Passenger Lift is designed for buildings where both people and goods need to be moved between floors. It can be considered for commercial, industrial, warehouse, retail and other applications where a single lift needs to support both types of movement. Unique Elevators Lifts (P) Ltd. supplies Goods Cum Passenger Lifts in Delhi and nearby areas, along with maintenance, repair and AMC services.

A Goods Cum Passenger Lift combines the ability to transport goods with passenger movement. It can be useful in buildings where materials, products, equipment and people need to move between different levels as part of regular operations.

For example, a commercial establishment may need to move staff as well as cartons or other materials between floors. A conventional passenger lift may not be the right choice for handling such requirements. A Goods Cum Passenger Lift can be considered when both passenger and goods movement form part of the building's daily operations.

Applications

Warehouses and storage facilities

Commercial and retail buildings

Industrial and manufacturing facilities

Hotels and hospitality properties

Commercial kitchens and food-service facilities

Offices and business premises with material movement

Other buildings requiring combined goods and passenger transportation

Technical Details

Specification	Reference Details
Lift Type	Goods Cum Passenger Lift
Application	Goods and passenger transportation
Capacity	Selected according to the required goods load and passenger usage
Typical Capacity Range	Approximately 630 kg to 2,000 kg in commonly available configurations
Typical Speed	Approximately 0.50 m/s to 1.00 m/s in commonly available configurations
Drive System	Depends on the selected lift configuration
Door Type	Manual or automatic, depending on configuration
Cabin Size	Selected according to goods dimensions, passenger requirements and available space
Number of Stops	Based on building layout and travel requirements
Power Supply	Depends on the selected equipment and installation
Installation	Planned according to building layout, load requirements and site conditions

The numerical figures above are general reference values for commonly available Goods Cum Passenger Lift configurations. They are not fixed specifications for every Goods Cum Passenger Lift supplied by Unique Elevators Lifts. The final capacity, speed, cabin dimensions, door arrangement, number of stops and electrical requirements should be confirmed according to the selected configuration and site requirements.

Choosing the Right Goods Cum Passenger Lift

A Goods Cum Passenger Lift needs to be selected according to both the people and materials it is expected to carry.

Consider the following before choosing a lift:

Type of Goods: Consider the size, weight and nature of the materials that will regularly be transported.

Passenger Use: Determine how many people may use the lift along with the goods.

Rated Capacity: The capacity should be sufficient for the intended combination of passengers and goods.

Cabin Size: The cabin should accommodate the goods that need to be moved while providing appropriate space for passengers.

Door Opening: Door dimensions should allow the regular loading and unloading of the materials.

Building Layout: Number of floors, travel distance and available shaft space should be considered during planning.

Frequency of Use: A lift used continuously in a warehouse may have different requirements from one used occasionally in a small commercial property.

Loading Method: Consider how goods will enter and leave the cabin, particularly where trolleys, carts or other handling equipment are involved.

Maintenance: Regular maintenance should be planned to support dependable operation.

For example, a retail business may need to move cartons from a storage area on the ground floor to an upper-floor sales area while staff also need to travel between floors. In such a situation, a Goods Cum Passenger Lift can be considered because both types of movement form part of the same operation.

Goods Cum Passenger Lift Comparison

Unique Elevators Lifts offers six lift categories for different applications. The table below shows the main differences between them.

Feature	Hydraulic Passenger Lift	Glass Home Lift	Passenger Lift	Hospital Lift	Goods Cum Passenger Lift	MACHINE ROOMLESS ELEVATOR
Primary Purpose	Passenger movement	Residential passenger movement	Passenger movement	Patient, attendant and staff movement	Goods and passenger movement	Passenger movement
Typical Application	Residential and suitable low-rise buildings	Homes and villas	Residential, commercial and institutional buildings	Hospitals and healthcare facilities	Commercial, industrial, warehouse and retail applications	Residential, commercial and institutional buildings
Typical Capacity	272 kg to 1,020 kg for common passenger ratings	250 kg to 400 kg in commonly published home-lift configurations	272 kg to 1,020 kg for common passenger ratings	1,020 kg, 1,360 kg and 1,768 kg are common reference capacities	Approximately 630 kg to 2,000 kg in commonly available configurations	Varies according to passenger requirements
Typical Speed	0.30 m/s to 1.00 m/s	Around 0.15 m/s to 0.40 m/s in common home-lift configurations	Around 0.63 m/s to 1.75 m/s in common configurations	Selected according to hospital and building requirements	Around 0.50 m/s to 1.00 m/s in common configurations	Around 0.63 m/s to 1.75 m/s in common configurations
Drive System	Hydraulic	Depends on selected home-lift system	Generally traction	Depends on selected system	Depends on selected system	Generally traction
Machine Room	Depends on hydraulic arrangement	Depends on selected design	Depends on selected system	Depends on selected system	Depends on selected system	Separate conventional machine room generally not required
Goods Movement	No	No	No	Not the primary purpose	Yes	No
Passenger Movement	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cabin Requirement	Based on passenger capacity	Based on residential requirements	Based on passenger capacity	Larger cabin may be required for beds and equipment	Based on goods dimensions, load and passenger requirements	Based on passenger capacity
Main Selection Factors	Building height, capacity, space and usage	Home layout, space, capacity and design	Passenger traffic, capacity, height and space	Patient movement, cabin size and facility layout	Goods load, passenger use, cabin size and loading requirements	Building use, available space, capacity and configuration
Best Considered For	Suitable hydraulic passenger applications	Private residential use	Regular passenger transportation	Healthcare facilities	Combined goods and passenger movement	Buildings where an MRL arrangement is suitable

The numerical values shown in this comparison are general reference figures for commonly available lift configurations. They should not be treated as fixed specifications of Unique Elevators Lifts. Actual capacity, speed, dimensions, drive arrangement and other technical details depend on the selected lift and building requirements.

Goods Cum Passenger Lift Safety Precautions

Essential Safety Guidelines

Observe the Rated Capacity: Never exceed the lift's specified load capacity.

Distribute the Load: Place goods inside the cabin carefully and distribute the load as evenly as possible.

Secure Materials: Goods should be positioned safely so that they do not move or fall while the lift is operating.

Avoid Overloading: The combined weight of passengers, goods, trolleys and other items should remain within the permitted capacity.

Door Safety: Do not force the doors open or obstruct their normal operation.

Loading Safety: Use appropriate care when moving heavy or bulky materials into the cabin.

Regular Maintenance: Follow a planned maintenance schedule and have the lift checked by qualified service personnel.

Emergency Communication: Users should know how to use the emergency alarm or communication facility provided in the lift.

Emergency Situations

Power Failure: If the lift stops during a power interruption, remain calm and use the available emergency communication or alarm facility.

Fire: During a fire or building evacuation, follow the building's emergency procedure and use the designated evacuation route unless the lift is specifically designed and authorised for fire-service operation.

Entrapment: If passengers are inside a stopped lift, remain calm, use the emergency communication or alarm facility and wait for trained assistance.

Goods Shift: Do not attempt to manually reposition heavy or unstable goods while the lift is stopped between floors.

Emergency Assistance: Follow the building's emergency procedures and contact the responsible service personnel when required.

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