TENAU Smart Elevator
Providing vertical mobility solutions designed specifically for private homes and low-rise residential buildings.
- Seamless Integration
- Low Noise Operation
- Space Efficiency
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Product Overview
Intelligent customization redefines vertical transportation
A residential passenger lift is a specialized vertical transportation system engineered for installation within private dwellings, offering convenient and safe access across multiple floors. These units are distinct from commercial elevators, primarily focusing on smaller carrying capacities, lower speeds, and aesthetic integration with the home's interior design. They often utilize less intensive infrastructure, sometimes allowing for pit-less or reduced-pit installations.
The design prioritizes safety, comfort, and minimal structural impact, making them a suitable addition to both new construction and existing homes. Common drive systems include hydraulic and traction (MRL – Machine Room Less), selected based on the home's specific layout, travel distance, and space availability. They significantly enhance the usability of a multi-story residence, particularly for occupants with mobility concerns, while simultaneously contributing to the property's overall market value and accessibility.
Basic Product Parameters
Diverse options to meet the needs of different families
| Rated Load | 250 kg – 450 kg |
| Speed | 0.15 m/s – 0.5 m/s |
| Max Stops | 2 – 6 Floors |
| Drive System | Hydraulic or MRL Traction |
| Pit Requirement | Minimum 100 mm (or none) |
| Power Supply | Single Phase or Three Phase |
Product Advantages
Why choose Tenau elevators?
Enhanced Safety Protocols
Incorporates features like emergency lowering, battery backup for lights, and reliable door interlocking mechanisms to ensure passenger security during operation or power failure.
Design Customization
Offers a wide selection of finishes, materials, and cabin styles that can be tailored to match the home's specific interior architecture and aesthetic preferences.
Product Features
Innovative technology, superior experience
- Compact Footprint: Engineered to minimize the required shaft space, preserving maximum living area within the home.
- Low Maintenance Needs: Drive systems are designed for long operational life with minimal scheduled servicing requirements.
- Energy Efficient Operation: Utilizes motors and standby modes that reduce overall power consumption compared to larger commercial units.
Product Comparison
| Characteristic | Residential Lift | Standard Commercial Lift |
| Rated Load | Lower (typically < 450kg) | Higher (typically > 630kg) |
| Speed | Lower (0.15 - 0.5 m/s) | Higher (1.0 m/s and up) |
| Operational Cycles | Lower Frequency | High Frequency |
| Aesthetics Focus | Interior Integration & Customization | Durability & Capacity |
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
Private Multi-Story Homes
Provides essential vertical access for occupants in single-family residences, particularly beneficial for elderly residents or those with mobility challenges.
Luxury Apartments/Penthouses
Installed in high-end multi-level units to offer a private, convenient, and visually appealing method of travel between floors.
Factors To Consider When Choosing Elevator
Comprehensive assessment, wise choice
Technical Factors
- Available Space: Determining the shaft dimensions, pit depth (if any), and overhead clearance to ensure the selected model fits the structural constraints.
- Load Capacity: Matching the lift's rated load to the expected number of regular passengers (e.g., typically 3-6 people).
- Noise Level: Evaluating the operational noise of the drive system, especially critical in a residential environment.
Usage Factors
- Occupant Needs: Considering specific requirements, such as wheelchair accessibility or the transport of heavy items between floors.
- Long-Term Cost: Assessing not just the purchase price but also the projected energy consumption and maintenance expenditure over the lift's lifespan.
- Frequency of Use: Understanding the expected daily travel cycles to select a durable and appropriately rated drive mechanism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions you may be interested in
The standard installation process typically takes between 7 to 14 working days, depending on the specific lift technology (hydraulic or traction) and the readiness of the hoistway and electrical supply.
Yes, most residential lifts are designed to be retrofitted into existing homes. Compact MRL or hydraulic systems are often preferred for this application as they require less structural modification than traditional designs.
Standard features include an emergency alarm button, an automatic emergency power down (for power failures), door interlocks, and an overload sensor to prevent operation when the rated capacity is exceeded.
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 residential passenger lift manufacturers and residential passenger 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 residential passenger 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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