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Otis Express is an elevator model currently made by Otis in the United Kingdom, and possibly in some other counties, not including the United States.

Overview[]

This is a gearless machine room less elevator designed for low-rise residential and commercial buildings of up to four floors. It is based on the Otis Gen2 system. An interesting thing is that some of these elevators in the United Kingdom are branded as Express Evans instead of Otis.

Specs[]

  • Gearless traction.
  • 450/480/500/630/900/920/1000/1020 kg (or 6/8/12/13 persons) capacity.
  • 1 m/s speed.
  • Center or two speed telescopic side opening doors.
  • 15 m of maximum travel height.
  • Serves up to 4 floors.
  • Up to 3 elevators in group.

Notable installations[]

  • Monsoon, Brighton, United Kingdom (2014)
  • Monsoon, Oxford, United Kingdom (2010)
  • WhiteStuff, Guildford, United Kingdom (2014)
  • Barclays, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom (2011)

Videos[]

Express_Evans_Lift_@_Monsoon_in_Brighton

Express Evans Lift @ Monsoon in Brighton

Gen2_branded_as_ExpressEvans_in_flats_in_Dartford

Gen2 branded as ExpressEvans in flats in Dartford

Otis_is_now_using_ExpressEvans_name_again!

Otis is now using ExpressEvans name again!

External links[]

This elevator only serves two floors. "This elevator only serves two floors."
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