Otis diagonal hydraulic glass elevator at Kettwiger Straße subway station in Düsseldorf

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Channel: OldElevNew · 2015 · Science & Technology

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Located only one stop away from Moskauer Straße subway station (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0zQG-nvsB0), there also is an inclined elevator at this station. However, this one has a much shorter travel distance, and is therefore hydraulic.

Technical specifications:
Brand: Otis
Capacity: 1300kg / ~2865lbs / 16 people
Type: hydraulic (inclined, roped, 2:1 transmission, cables attached to shaft top)
Year built: 1993
Travel distance: 2 floors

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