Vacuum Elevator - PVE 52"

The PVE 52′′ is the perfect choice for those who are in need of a wheelchair accessible elevator or with the desire for a beautiful and spacious Panoramic Elevator within their home. This is the largest of the three vacuum elevators, capable of carrying three people. Our largest PVE 52 takes up less space in your home than any traditional hydraulic or traction home elevators.

To learn more about the PVE 52′′ from Home Elevator of Houston, check the specifications below.

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PVE52 Details

External cylinder diameter: 52 11/16”
Rated Load: 525 lbs.
No pit required, the elevator rests on existing floor which must be completely level.
No elevator shaft construction required which saves installation time and costs.
Minimum overhead clearance:
- Standard unit (turbine motors located overhead): 107”
- Split unit (turbine motors located remotely): 97”
Hole diameter required to install through floors and ceilings: 54 11/16”

220V
60/50 Hz
25 amp single phase power supply
3 turbine motors located in pump box using a total of 6KW

Entrance width opening: 20 1/2”
Internal cabin height: 79 1/2”
Internal cabin diameter: 29 1/2
Automatic LED lighting and cabin fan
Door opening configurations: same side (in-line), straight through (180°), or 90°
All doors are hinged on top left with door swing to the left from inside the cabin
Door height: 77 3/4”
Door height with door closer: 79 1/2”
Each landing level includes only one door
24-volt electrical circuits with all controls inside cabin
Push button call controls with precise leveling at each landing.

Automatic descent to lowest level at safe speed in the event of power failure
Mechanical emergency brakes within 2″ of free fall in vacuum pressure loss or catastrophic failure
Electro-mechanical interlocks at each landing
Alarm system and telephone inside cabin
Panoramic glass enables elevator occupants to see out and to be seen.