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Assesment of Escalator Supporting Structural Frame

03/22/2012 2:44 AM

Dear all,

Do you know how to perform assessment of a more than 20 years old escalator's supporting structures. ie Beside conditon inspection. Any recommendation ?

thank you.

Noel

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03/22/2012 2:58 AM

Such a task is normally done by competent registered officials, not by hobbyists on the basis of amateur Web advice. You had better hope no one gets killed.

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03/22/2012 9:00 AM
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03/22/2012 9:20 AM

Joe knows.

He will tell you the same thing that the previous posters have said:

Hire someone licensed in this work, and follow their recommendations. Your insurance company will thank you for doing so.

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03/22/2012 9:21 AM

Wow,

I couldn't remember Joe's name. How do you do it?

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03/22/2012 9:30 AM

I cheated... Search all of CR4: elevator.

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03/22/2012 10:08 AM

Doorman strikes again! LOL good call guy!!!! GA!!!!!!!!!

Yes, hire either Joe or someone with his credentials....a professional!

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