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Guide Rail Installation Manual for GeN2

The document provides safety recommendations and installation guidelines for fixing guide rails of the GeN2 Comfort elevator system. It emphasizes the importance of personal protection, proper alignment of guide rails using plumb lines, and specific installation procedures for brackets and anchorages. Additionally, it outlines potential risks and special precautions to ensure safety during the installation process.
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Guide Rail Installation Manual for GeN2

The document provides safety recommendations and installation guidelines for fixing guide rails of the GeN2 Comfort elevator system. It emphasizes the importance of personal protection, proper alignment of guide rails using plumb lines, and specific installation procedures for brackets and anchorages. Additionally, it outlines potential risks and special precautions to ensure safety during the installation process.
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FIELD CONSTRUCTION MANUAL Number: M-C600Ev15
SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
PERSONAL PROTECTION
OTIS FIXING GUIDE RAILS
GeN2 Comfort
Page:
Date:
1/4
AUGUST 2010
Supersedes: MARCH 2010

FASTEN THE INTERMEDIATE BRACKETS GOING FROM TOP TO BOTTOM DO NOT


TRAVEL IN CAR FRAME IN THE HOISTWAY IF GUIDE RAILS ARE LOOSE.

INSTALLATION OF GUIDE RAIL PLUMB LINES


- Install the tools for the plumb lines at the height of the top guide rail bracket.
POTENTIAL RISKS
- Drop two plumb lines and fasten them to the tools.
- Falls
- Injuries caused by falling objects - Drop a plumb line from the top rail bracket. Make a notch for the plumb line (see
detail).
- Injuries caused by flying particles from drilling
- Eye injuries caused by electrical welding.
- Injuries handling sharp-edged metal sheets DETAIL 1A

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
- Use the safety harness where necessary.
- Wear safety glasses.
- Use the welding mask correctly. FIRST BRACKET
- Wear protective gloves.

RAIL BRACKET CONFIGURATIONS


Install the rail bracket configurations A-B-C, according to the instructions in the installation drawing.
See details of rail bracket configurations in the phase "Hoistway Survey and Initial Guide Rails".
FIGURE 1

Detail A
PLUMB LINE
Detail C
SHEET METAL SHIMS

DETAIL 1A
BOLT
M8 X 35
30
Plastic shim on rail
Detail B bracket 30
NOT installed on
13 passenger models with
a deep car (EXCEPT 13D
WITH LOW OVERHEAD)
18 NOR on GeN2 Comfort PLUMB LINE
1.6m/sec.
PLASTIC SHIMS
(3) NUT M8
Ref.:
FIELD CONSTRUCTION MANUAL Number: M-C600Ev15

OTIS FIXING GUIDE RAILS


GeN2 Comfort
Page:
Date:
2
MARCH 2010
Supersedes: FEBRUARY 2008

PIT: FIRST BRACKET AND FASTENING PLUMB LINES


PLUMB LINES
- Access the pit and place the tools for fastening the plumb lines at the height
of the first bracket, just opposite the clips.

- Install bolt M8x35 with 3 nuts (detail 2A) on combined rail bracket.

- Drop the two plumb lines and stop them swinging.

- Completely remove the rail brackets (with the guide rail fastening clips tightened)

- Move the bracket until the guide rails are in the correct position.

- When the plumb lines pass through the slots of the plumbing tools and the
plumb line shown in detail 2A passes at the distance shown, tighten up the RAILS TEMPLATE
bolts of the rail brackets.

- Check the complete bracket and support is aligned with the car guide rail
on the opposite side. 1st BRACKET

- Re-check that the plumb line wires pass through the grooves and, if this is
the case, tighten the bolts firmly and tie the wires to the tools.

PLUMB LINE

DETAIL 2A
BOLT
= M8 X 35
=
30
FIGURE 2
30

=
=

PLUMB LINE
(3) NUT M8
Ref.:
FIELD CONSTRUCTION MANUAL Number: M-C600Ev15

OTIS FIXING GUIDE RAILS


GeN2 Comfort
Page:
Date:
3
AUGUST 2010
Supersedes: JUNE 2010

INSTALLATION OF THE GUIDE RAIL BRACKETS


- Taking plumb lines Y and Z as references, fasten the bracket supports
to the wall. INSTALLATION OF ANCHORAGES
- Distance D is the same for the bottom and top brackets. Use a 350mm drill bit and an anchor bolt tool to drill the holes and install the anchorages.
- Install the rail bracket support on the governor side using a set
square.
- Mount the rail bracket but do not tighten the bolts of the supports.
Tighten the bolts of the clips.

ANCHORAGE
LONG STEMMED
PLUMB LINES Y WRENCH

RATCHET BOX
30
TIGHTEN ANCHOR WRENCH
SQUARE
X See installation DRILLING BIT ANCHOR BOLT BOLT
layout drawings 350mm. TOOL

55 55
D B
FIGURE 4
A A

C
GOVERNOR SIDE MACHINE SIDE
PLUMB LINES

PLUMB LINES Z SHIMS


SHIMS
FIGURE 3

- See dimension X in the layout drawings.


18
Model A B C Plastic shim on rail
bracket
4 to 9 persons 1m/s. 74,5 34,5 228,5 NOT installed on
13 passenger models with a
10 to 13 persons 1m/s.
deep car (EXCEPT 13D WITH
or 78 39,5 240,5
FIGURE 5 LOW OVERHEAD) NOR on
GeN2 Comfort 1.6m/sec.
GeN2 Comfort 1.6m/sec.
Ref.:
PLUMBING THE BRACKETS FIELD CONSTRUCTION MANUAL Number: M-C600Ev15

- Position the rails template at the height of the brackets. OTIS FIXING GUIDE RAILS
GeN2 Comfort
Page:
Date:
4
MARCH 2010
Supersedes: OCTOBER 2009

- Fasten the headers of the template on the guide rails and check that REMOVING SKATES AND INSTALLING COUNTERWEIGHT
they fit correctly, as close as possible to the bracket.
ROLLERS OR GUIDESHOES
- Move the guide rails and the supports until the marks on the template On reaching halfway up the rise, fastening guide rails, remove the counterweight skates
are in line with the plumb lines. and install the guide shoes or rollers.

- Check the dimension shown in the drawing of the combined rail bracket
with respect to one of the plumb lines. 1m/sec. MODELS 1.6m/sec. MODELS
REMOVE - Remove the Allen bolts (A) of the 2
- Tighten the bolts of the brackets. SKATES side wheels of the roller.

- Install the plate with the central roller


(B) on the corresponding holes of
the counterweight.

- Insert and tighten the (4) bolts M8


PLUMB LINES in the corners of the plate.

- Insert and tighten the (2) Allen bolts


of the 2 side wheels and the safety
nuts

RAILS TEMPLATE PLATE WITH


(A)
ROLLER (B)

30
GUIDESHOES

COUNTERWEIGHT SHEET METAL


RAIL

RAIL

SAFETY NUTS (4) BOLTS M8

SKATE
COUNTERWEIGHT

UPRIGHT
FIGURE 7

FIGURE 6
REMOVING SKATES FROM CAR FRAME
- After fastening the guide rails, remove the skates from the car frame.

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