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News Release from: Stannah | Subject: Stannah Lift Services
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 12 October 2007
Reduce energy consumption by up to 30%
Stannah Lift Services, through refurbishment and modernisation of existing lifts, are helping reduce energy consumption by up to 30%.
Updating your old lift system can reduce energy consumption by up to 30% The UK has a target to reduce its energy consumption to below the levels of 1990
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 6 Jul 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Government have introduced standards across most sectors to help meet the target by 2012.
Stannah Lift Services, through the refurbishment and modernisation of existing lifts, are assisting building owners to reduce their energy consumption.
Stannah Lift Services are refurbishing older lifts to enhance reliability and performance.
The replacement of existing drive systems with a Variable Voltage, Variable Frequency (VVVF) Drive and the latest microprocessors can result in a reduction of up to 30% in the power consumption of the lift.
The addition of an intelligent control system can improve traffic flow within the building, organising calls from each floor in logical order, eliminating unnecessary movement of the lift.
The modernisation of a lift doesn't always mean a complete overhaul.
Upgrading parts of the lift such as the existing wiring, lights, control panel and communications system when new technology becomes available will also improve performance and efficiency.
Regular maintenance and servicing of a lift, which includes the adjustment of components and replacement of worn or damaged parts, guarantees it stays in efficient working order.
Stannah Lift Services provide maintenance, service, refurbishment and modernisation of all types and makes of lifts.
Through a detailed survey of the lift, Stannah can make recommendations to reduce energy consumption of most lifts.
Improving the efficiency of a lift and reducing the overall power usage of the building means owners will benefit financially from lower energy bills.
The regular maintenance and service of a lift complies with the standards of The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974).
The refurbishment and modernisation of a lift ensures building owners also meet the standards of the EN81-80, which relates to upgrading existing lifts to ensure they are safe to use by all members of the public.
Contact Stannah Lift Services to find out how to reduce the energy consumption of your lift.
Call 01264 364311 or visit the website. Request a free brochure from Stannah ...
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