Guide Shoe

An elevator guide shoe is a crucial component of an elevator system that ensures smooth, stable, and precise operation. It is attached to the elevator car and interacts with the guide rail in the elevator shaft, providing stability and control.

Guide shoes are typically made of steel or other durable materials that can withstand the stresses of frequent use and the weight of the elevator car. They are designed to ride along the guide rail with minimal friction, ensuring a smooth and steady ride.

There are different types of elevator guide shoes, including roller-type, slide-type, and swivel-type. Each has its advantages, depending on the specific application and elevator system.

Installation of elevator guide shoes requires careful alignment and adjustment to ensure proper fit and operation. Regular maintenance and inspection are also essential to ensure their continued performance and reliability.

In conclusion, elevator guide shoes are a vital component of elevator systems, providing stability and control for smooth and safe operation. Understanding their types, installation, and maintenance are essential to ensure their continued performance and safety in elevator systems.

Guide Shoe
Elevator Guide Shoe
Elevator Guide Rail Shoe
Elevator Guide Rail Shoe
Elevator Guide Rail Shoe

Technical parameter

  1. Rated speed : ≤ 1.75m/s
  2. Rated load capacity : ≤ 1250kg
  3. Positive pressure on guide rail surface : ≤ 1000N
    Side pressure of guide rail surface : ≤ 650N
  4. Guide rail width : 9, 10, 16mm
Elevator Guide Rail Shoe

Technical parameter

  1. Rated speed of the lift car, V ≤ 2.5m/s
  2. Rated load capacity : ≤ 1500kg
  3. When the lateral deformation of the Guide Shoe is 1.5mm
    the guide shoe Lateral Pressure on the guide rail 800N – 1600N
  4. For Guide rail width : 10, 16mm,

          Roller Guide Shoe

Roller Guide Shoe
Drawing of Roller Guide Shoe