TENAU Smart Elevator
Passenger and light-freight elevators for multi-functional clinical buildings, balancing patient accessibility, aesthetics, and hygiene standards.
- Accessibility and Code Compliance
- Enhanced Aesthetic Design
- Low Vibration and Noise Levels
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Product Overview
Intelligent customization redefines vertical transportation
The Medical Center Elevator caters to facilities that require a professional appearance for the public but still need to safely accommodate stretchers, gurneys, and patients with limited mobility. These are typically found in outpatient surgery centers, doctors' offices, and diagnostic clinics. The required capacity and car depth are generally less than a main hospital's Patient Lift, as they primarily handle gurneys, not full hospital beds. However, ride smoothness remains critical for outpatient comfort, and all lifts must adhere strictly to accessibility codes (e.g., ADA, AODA) for easy use by wheelchairs.
The focus is on providing a stress-free environment, meaning the elevators are designed with quiet operation (low-noise MRL systems are standard) and calming, professional interior finishes. Hygiene is maintained through non-porous materials, but the heavy-duty damage protection seen in a logistics elevator may be reduced to a subtle, durable skirting. These lifts typically handle high volumes of ambulatory patient and visitor traffic, requiring efficient group supervisory control systems to minimize waiting times and improve throughput.
Basic Product Parameters
Diverse options to meet the needs of different families
| Rated Load | 1150 kg – 1600 kg (Gurney/Stretcher Size) |
| Speed | 0.75 m/s – 1.75 m/s (Typically mid-rise) |
| Interior Finish | Durable Laminates, Stainless Steel, Anti-Graffiti Coatings |
| Accessibility | Full ADA/AODA Compliance (Low Controls, Braille) |
| Noise Level | Targeted below 50 dBA for quiet operation |
| Control System | Group Supervisory Control for Traffic Optimization |
Product Advantages
Why choose Tenau elevators?
Optimized for Patient Accessibility
Wide doorways, precise leveling, and accessible control panels ensure safe, independent use for patients using wheelchairs, canes, or crutches.
Maintains Professional Interior Appearance
Achieves a clean, inviting aesthetic suitable for public-facing medical offices while still utilizing highly durable, cleanable materials.
Product Features
Innovative technology, superior experience
- Acoustic Isolation Features: Specialized components and hoistway treatments reduce motor and travel noise transmitted into adjacent clinic consultation rooms.
- Adjustable Door Dwell Time: Door opening time can be programmed for a longer delay to accommodate patients with slower mobility, improving safety.
- Emergency Call Interface: Direct two-way communication to the clinic's front desk or a centralized security monitoring station.
Product Comparison
| Characteristic | Medical Center Elevator | General Office Building Elevator |
| Size Requirement | Must fit a medical gurney/stretcher | Optimized for seated/standing passengers only |
| Hygiene Standard | High (Non-porous, highly cleanable) | Standard (Carpet/general finishes common) |
| Ride Smoothness | Critical (Required for patient comfort) | Important (Standard comfort level) |
| Emergency Power | Mandatory connection for patient egress | Often optional or limited to Fire Service only |
| Control System | Prioritizes accessibility and low wait times | Prioritizes morning/evening peak traffic |
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
Outpatient Diagnostic Clinics
Efficiently moves ambulatory patients and those on wheelchairs or stretchers between the lobby, waiting areas, and imaging/testing suites.
Private Specialist Medical Offices
Provides vertical access for doctors, staff, and patients in multi-story specialist buildings (e.g., orthopedics, physical therapy).
Factors To Consider When Choosing Elevator
Comprehensive assessment, wise choice
Technical Factors
- Vertical Transport Analysis: Performing a traffic study to ensure the number, speed, and size of lifts are adequate for projected patient and staff volumes.
- MRL Drive Efficiency: Selecting an efficient gearless motor and drive system to minimize energy consumption during continuous daily operation.
- Electromagnetic Compatibility: Verifying that the lift's operation does not generate electromagnetic interference (EMI) that could affect sensitive diagnostic equipment nearby.
Usage Factors
- Security Access Control: Integrating the lift's call buttons or controls with a key-card system to restrict access to secure administrative or laboratory floors.
- Long-Term Finish Durability: Choosing interior materials that resist fading, scratching, and general wear to maintain a professional appearance over the lift's lifespan.
- After-Hours Operations: Programming the lifts to enter an energy-saving standby mode or park at the main lobby after the clinic's business hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions you may be interested in
HES is generally not mandated unless major surgery is performed. However, they must include standard Fire Service Phase I & II, and often a key-activated service mode for staff is recommended.
Noise levels within the car are typically targeted below 50 dBA to prevent disturbance, especially near quiet zones like waiting rooms or consultation offices.
Generally no. They are sized for stretchers and gurneys. Accommodating a full hospital bed requires the larger car dimensions and weight rating of a dedicated Public Hospital Elevator.
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 Medical Center Elevator manufacturers and Medical Center Elevator 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 Medical Center Elevator 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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