Safety gear
Korean 추락방지안전장치
A safety gear is a mechanical device that stops the car, counterweight or balancing weight in the downward direction on the guide rails and holds it there, in case of overspeed or failure of the suspension.Korean Elevator Safety Standard, Annex 22 3.53
Related devices
- GovernorThe overspeed governor stops the elevator at a preset speed and, where needed, sets off the safety gear.Korean Elevator Safety Standard, Annex 22 3.3 Overspeed governor ›
- Guide railsGuide rails are fixed components that guide the car, counterweight or balancing weight.Korean Elevator Safety Standard, Annex 22 3.46 Guide rail ›
D&D products
6 Safety Gear, load capacity 750~30,000kg, 6 certificates. Specifications and drawings are on each product page.D&D public catalog
DD-SG1408BSafety Gear · 1,200~4,500kg
DD-SG3000BSafety Gear · 750~3200kg
DD-SG6000BSafety Gear · 4000~6600kg
DD-SG8000BSafety Gear · 6,000~8,500kg
Related terms
Related articles
D&D technical articles that discuss Safety gear. Articles are not used as sources for the definition.
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Sources
- 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.
- D&D public catalog
