TENAU Smart Elevator
Mechanical device designed specifically to multiply the parking capacity of an area by vertically stacking vehicles, often incorporating automated or semi-automated functions.
- High-Density Parking
- Simple Operation Interface
- Customizable to Space Constraints
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Product Overview
Intelligent customization redefines vertical transportation
A car parking lift is a specialized form of vertical conveyance engineered solely for vehicle storage and retrieval. Unlike simple garage hoists, commercial parking lifts are designed for high-density, repetitive use in public or residential buildings. They can range from simple two-car stackers (dependent, where the top car must be lowered to access the bottom one) to complex multi-level, fully automated puzzle systems (independent, where all cars can be accessed without moving others).
Hydraulic drive systems are the most common due to their reliability, power, and smooth operation under heavy load. The structure emphasizes footprint efficiency, minimizing the necessary driving lanes and utilizing available vertical space. Advanced systems feature key-card or fob access control, ensuring only authorized users can retrieve their specific vehicle. These lifts are critical components in modern high-density urban developments where land for conventional surface parking is extremely limited or expensive.
Basic Product Parameters
Diverse options to meet the needs of different families
| Types | Two-Post Stacker, Puzzle System, Tower System |
| Drive Type | Hydraulic Cylinder or Chain/Cable with Motor |
| Safety Features | Anti-Fall Locks, Limit Switches, Vehicle Presence Sensors |
| Access | Key/Card/Fob Access Control |
| Design Goal | Maximum Vehicles Per Square Meter |
| Load | Typically 2500 kg – 3500 kg per vehicle |
Product Advantages
Why choose Tenau elevators?
Reduces Land Costs
By stacking cars vertically, it drastically reduces the required footprint for parking, saving money on expensive urban land acquisition or basement excavation.
Enhanced Vehicle Security
Stored vehicles are often inaccessible to the public, protecting them from vandalism, theft, and environmental damage.
Product Features
Innovative technology, superior experience
- Pit Installation Option: Can be installed in a pit, allowing the upper platform to be level with the surrounding floor when lowered, concealing the lift and optimizing overhead clearance.
- Vehicle Detection: Sensors ensure the vehicle is correctly positioned on the platform and prevent operation if there are obstructions or if a car exceeds dimensional limits.
- Emergency Backup Power: Includes a mechanism (often a manual pump or battery backup) to retrieve vehicles in the event of a total power failure.
Product Comparison
| Characteristic | Car Parking Lift (Dependent) | Conventional Parking Ramp/Garage |
| Space Use | High density, minimal footprint per car | Low density, requires large area for ramps and driveways |
| Retrieval Time | 20 seconds to 2 minutes (Requires lift cycle) | Instantaneous (Vehicle is always accessible) |
| Operating Cost | Requires maintenance and electricity for operation | Very low operating cost (lighting/ventilation only) |
| Flexibility | Limited flexibility once installed | High flexibility for different vehicle sizes and types |
| User Experience | Requires user interaction with machinery | Simple drive-in/drive-out process |
Installation Process
Standardized installation, efficient and worry-free
1. Site Inspection (1-3 days)
Professional engineers will visit your site to measure and assess the building structure and power supply conditions, and provide feasibility analysis and preliminary solutions.
2. Solution Design (3-5 days)
We offer customized design solutions based on client needs, including elevator specifications, interior design style, and installation location, and provide 3D renderings.
3. Shaft Preparation Guidance
Provide detailed shaft construction drawings and technical guidance to ensure that the civil engineering meets the installation requirements.
4. Equipment Installation (3-7 days)
A professional installation team will carry out on-site construction and modular assembly to minimize the impact on residential life.
5. Debugging and Testing (1-2 days)
Comprehensive system debugging and safety performance testing were conducted to ensure that all indicators met international standards.
6. Use Training + Delivery
Operation training, document handover, activation of remote monitoring service, and formal delivery for use.
Application Scenarios
Suitable for a variety of residential environments
Boutique Hotel Parking
Maximizes the number of valet-parked vehicles in a confined basement area where space is a luxury.
Condominium and Apartment Buildings
Provides private, secure, and compact parking solutions for residents in high-demand residential areas.
Factors To Consider When Choosing Elevator
Comprehensive assessment, wise choice
Technical Factors
- Noise/Vibration: Ensuring the hydraulic pump and motor are acoustically isolated to prevent noise transmission to adjacent apartments or offices.
- Waterproofing: Specifying proper drainage and waterproofing, especially in pit-installed or underground models, to protect the machinery from water damage.
- Throughput Analysis: Modeling the expected peak usage times to ensure the system can retrieve cars fast enough to prevent user wait times and congestion.
Usage Factors
- User Training: Providing clear, mandatory training for all users on correct parking position, weight limits, and emergency procedures.
- Maintenance Plan: Securing a comprehensive, preventative maintenance contract to ensure mechanical components (chains, cables, hydraulics) are consistently checked for wear.
- Snow/Ice Management: Developing protocols for clearing the platform and surrounding access areas in outdoor or partially exposed installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions you may be interested in
In a dependent system, you must move one car to access the other. In an independent system, all cars can be accessed directly, typically using automated sliding and vertical movement.
Yes, modern lifts incorporate multiple safety features, including mechanical safety latches that hold the platform at intervals, hydraulic rupture valves, and photo-eye sensors to stop the lift if an obstruction is detected.
Yes, manufacturers offer models with varying heights and platform widths to accommodate SUVs, trucks, and low-clearance sports cars within the available garage ceiling height.
About Company
Intelligent elevator systems are redefining the industry model.
Smart Customization
Tenau Elevator continues to create value that exceeds customer expectations, meeting higher customer needs through high-end customization services and realizing customized solutions such as self-configuration and personalized decoration.
Smart Manufacturing
Leveraging Industry 4.0 manufacturing systems, Tenau Elevator has implemented intelligent production and quality traceability systems to ensure product quality and controllable management.
Intelligent Interaction
Beyond just passenger space, the Tenau elevator will integrate more intelligent interactive experiences, making it fun, entertaining, and interactive.
Intelligent Services
By leveraging the internet and the Internet of Things to establish an intelligent service system, Tenau Elevator will provide customers with remote services anytime, anywhere to solve user problems.
Our Commitment
Tenau Elevator (China) Co., Ltd. is professional China car parking lift manufacturers and car parking lift company, dedicated to providing customized solutions for the market and our customers. While markets, applications, and customers vary, we share a unique philosophy that guides our clients to success. We will respond promptly and patiently to any customer questions or feedback; we will respond promptly to any customer inquiries with more professional and reasonable prices; for any new product requests, we will engage in professional communication with our clients, listen to their opinions, and provide useful suggestions for product development; and for any customer orders, we will complete them quickly and with high quality. We offer car parking lift for sale.
We are committed to solving every problem, no matter how mundane it may seem. We will always work with you. You will find that we speak your language and understand your technical issues. This is why we have been able to successfully cooperate with clients from nearly 60 countries for many years.
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