Elevator Counterweight guide shoe 17 mm Elevator Spare Parts

1. Product Overview

The Elevator Counterweight Guide Shoe (17 mm) is a crucial component in elevator systems, designed to ensure smooth and stable movement of the counterweight along the guide rails. This guide shoe minimizes friction, reduces vibrations, and enhances the overall safety and efficiency of the elevator.

2. Key Specifications

• Material: High-strength nylon, polyurethane, or composite materials (depending on application)

• Thickness: 17 mm (standard)

• Compatibility: Fits standard T-type or flat elevator guide rails

• Load Capacity: Designed to withstand dynamic and static loads as per elevator specifications

• Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to +80°C

• Standards Compliance: EN 81-20/50, ASME A17.1, or other relevant elevator safety standards

3. Production Process

1. Material Selection: High-quality, wear-resistant polymers or composites are chosen for durability.

2. Precision Molding/CNC Machining: The guide shoe is manufactured using injection molding or CNC machining for exact dimensions.

3. Surface Treatment: Smooth finishing to reduce friction and prevent rail damage.

4. Quality Inspection:

   • Dimensional accuracy check (17 mm thickness verification)

   • Load and wear resistance testing

   • Dry run testing for smooth operation

5. Packaging: Protective packaging to prevent damage during transit.

4. Features & Benefits

• Reduced Noise & Vibration: Ensures quiet elevator operation.

• Long Service Life: High wear resistance minimizes maintenance needs.

• Easy Installation: Designed for quick replacement in existing systems.

• Corrosion Resistant: Suitable for various environmental conditions.

5. Applications

• Passenger & freight elevators

• Hydraulic & traction elevator systems

• Modern & retrofitted elevator installations