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The Schindler 5400 was a gearless mid-rise traction elevator of Schindler sold in most parts of the world except the U.S. and Canada. It was launched in 2005.

Description

Schindler 5400 is a gearless traction elevator designed for low to high rise residential and commercial buildings. It was available as MMR (Mini Machine Room) or MRL (Machine Room Less) type. Typically, the model can serve up to 30 floors. There are two different sub models; 5400 and 5400 AP.

5400

This was the model available in Europe, Latin America and other regions. It is the successor of Schindler EuroLift, and was also known as 5400 EU because it was mainly sold in Europe. Generally, 5400 is a machine room less elevator but configuration to include machine room was optionally available. Schindler 5400 was discontinued in 2014 and 2015/2016 for Italy and succeeded by Schindler 5500, which has been on the product list since 2011.

5400 AP

In Asia Pacific, it was known as 5400 AP which was manufactured by Schindler Elevator China. It is the successor of both Schindler 300 P and 500 P in the region. The model was sold by Jardine Schindler Group in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Southeast Asian countries. Schindler 5400 AP was discontinued in 2014 in most countries and was succeeded by the Schindler 5500. However, it is still available in China as of now. It was also available for Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela until 2018.

Specs

5400

  • Gearless traction
  • Comes in both mini machine room (MMR)[1] and machine room less (MRL)
  • FI MXB, FI MXV or L-Fixtures fixtures
  • Serves up to 30 floors
  • 65 meters travel distance
  • Can have a rear door.
  • 1 / 1.6 / 2.5 meters per second speeds
  • Center opening and two-speed telescopic side opening landing doors, although the two-speed telescopic doors are very rare (door operator and shaft door component can choose either Sematic Group or Wittur Group, or using QKS9, Varidor 30)
  • 320-1600 kilograms (or 4-21 persons) capacities
  • Collective control for groups up to 6 elevators. Also possible to be combined with Miconic 10 or PORT (for newer installations)

5400 AP

  • Gearless traction
  • Comes in both mini machine room (MMR) and machine room less (MRL).
  • D-Line fixtures, E-Type fixtures, and sometimes newer M-Line buttons, or even Linea fixtures. Other fixtures are available as optional (including Dewhurst).
  • Serves up to 39 floors for MMR and 30 floors for MRL.
  • 125 meters travel distance for MMR and 80 meters travel distance for MRL.
  • Can have a rear door.
  • Speeds:
    • 1.0 / 1.6 / 1.75 meters per second for MRL
    • 1.0 / 1.6 / 1.75 / 2.0 / 2.5 meters per second for MMR
  • Center opening and two-speed telescopic side opening landing doors, although the two-speed telescopic doors are very rare (door operator and shaft door component can choose either Sematic Group or Wittur Group, or using QKS9).
  • 900-1600 kilograms capacities for MRL and 450-1600 kilograms capacities for MMR.
  • Collective control for groups up to 6 elevators for both MMR and MRL. Also possible to be combined with Miconic 10.
  • Miconic MX-GC controller.

Notable installations

5400

Russia

Moscow
  • Moskovsky Department Store (replaced 1983 SchLZ elevators)
  • Oblaka Shopping Center
  • Vodny Shopping Center
  • MC Shopping and Office Center
  • Federation Tower (East)
  • Zara - EuroPark Shopping Center
  • Kapitoly Shopping Center, Nagorny

Ukraine

Kiev
  • Boryspil International Airport Terminal D (2011-2012)
  • Sky Mall (2009-2010)
  • Kvadrat Shopping Center (2007-2008)
  • Bol'shevik Shopping Center (2011)
  • 4ROOM Furniture Shopping Center (2009-2010)
  • King Cross Leopolis Shopping Center (2008-2009)
  • InterContinental Kiev (2009)
  • Holiday Inn Kiev (2012)
Other cities
  • Lviv International Airport, Lviv (2011-2012)
  • Kharkiv International Airport, Kharkiv (2010)
  • Kharkiv Palace Premier Hotel, Kharkiv (2011)

Other countries

  • Olympic Park Stadium, London, Unitned Kingdom (2012)
  • Cardiff Central, Cardiff, Australia
  • jincheng times plaza,zhengzhou
  • international times plaza,zhengzhou
  • qiantang clothes plaza,zhengzhou
  • kangqiao business building,zhengzhou

5400 AP

Main article: List of notable Schindler 5400 AP elevator installations

Videos

Schindler_5400_MRL_Traction_Elevators_at_Excel_(East)_Exhibition_Centre_in_Custom_House,_London

Schindler 5400 MRL Traction Elevators at Excel (East) Exhibition Centre in Custom House, London

Schindler 5400 elevator in London, United Kingdom (video by: ElevatorsinRussia)

Schindler_5400AP_Traction_Elevator_(Lift_4)_@_Kuningan_City,_Jakarta

Schindler 5400AP Traction Elevator (Lift 4) @ Kuningan City, Jakarta

Schindler 5400 AP (first batch) elevators in Jakarta, Indonesia (video by: NP1C)

Schindler_Service_Elevator_at_Bintaro_Jaya_Xchange,_Banten

Schindler Service Elevator at Bintaro Jaya Xchange, Banten

Schindler 5400 AP (second batch) elevators in Indonesia (video by: IDLift3000)

Notes and references

  1. Configuration including machine room optionally available.

External links

Schindler elevator models
In production
Old range, regionally available and special models 330A2400, 2500 and 260031003300 (3300 XL) • 64007000
New range ("Digital" elevators powered by Scalable controllers, since 2020) 1000300050006000
Discontinued 00160, 70 and 80100 (100 P) • 300 (300A300 P) • 310L321A400A500 (500A500 P) • 70053005400 / 5400 AP5500design SDeve 300HElegantEuroLiftNeoLiftSchindler MobileSchindler Smart MRLS100LOther unnamed models in 80s-90s