DUMBWAITER

A small freight elevator is often called a Dumb- Waiter or a small box elevator designed for carriage of lightweight freight is called a Dumb – Waiter, often used for moving of small items such as dishes in a kitchen or books in a multistory rack assembly. Passengers are never permitted in dumbwaiters. Dumb-Waiters are generally driven by a small electric motor with a counterweight and their capacity is limited to about 250 kg. They may also be drum operated using a roped pulley.

Dumb-Waiters are used extensively in the restaurant business (hence the name) and may also be used for lifting books in libraries, to transfer goods and articles in a house, to transfer equipments in a hospital or to transport mail or similar items in an office tower.

*NOTE : Apart from the standard sizes it can also be customised according to the client’s requirement.