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Guide rail

Also called guide rails · Korean 주행안내 레일, 가이드레일, 가이드 레일

A guide rail is a fixed elevator component that guides the travel of the car, counterweight or balancing weight.Korean Elevator Safety Standard, Annex 22 3.46 The car and counterweight follow the rails on guide shoes or rollers.KATS Notice 98-75, Elevator Inspection Standard (1998) 4.1.3 (16)

Devices that act on the rails

  • Safety gearThe safety gear stops the car, counterweight or balancing weight in the downward direction on the guide rails.Korean Elevator Safety Standard, Annex 22 3.53 Safety gear ›

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  • Annex 22: MOIS Notice 2022-18, Elevator Safety Standard, Annex 22 (KC 2050-51:2022). English terms are the ones printed in brackets in Annex 22.
  • Elevator Inspection Standard: KATS Notice 98-75 (1998, repealed).
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