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Infinity & Infinity HD RESIDENTIAL ELEVATORS Planning Guide Applicable Codes: ASME A17.1/CSA-B44 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators Section 5.3 – Private Residential Elevators Part No. 000783 24-m09-2015 2015 Savaria Corporation...
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3 Determine the site installation parameters. 4 Determine the cab type and hoistway size requirements. NOTE: If the Infinity/Infinity HD also has Auto Slim Doors, do not refer to the tables on pages 6 and 7; refer instead to Appendix A.
(COP) INFINITY IN HOISTWAY Meets Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements The Infinity and Infinity HD meet the requirements of the ADA Accessibility Guidelines as a means to provide public building access. Design assistance With over 30 years of experience. Savaria has the expertise to provide solutions to practically every design challenge you face.
Infinity/Infinity HD specifications Specification type Specification data Load capacity Infinity: 750 lb (341 kg), 950 lb (431 kg) or 1000 lb (454 kg) Infinity HD: 1400 lb (635 kg) Rated speed 36 ft/min (0.18 m/s) nominal Maximum travel 50 ft (15.24 m) – confirm with local code...
Finished hoistway dimensions must include the drywall. Determine the fire rating of the hoistway, the type and layers of sheet rock and build only off the final installation (shop) drawings specific to your project. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
The machine room must be free of any pipes, wiring and obstructions not related to the operation of the lift. Provide a 4 inch conduit from the lift shaft to the remote machine room. Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
• Hydraulic hose connection port on both sides of the tank • Built-in handles on both sides of the tank • Isolation mounting of pump motor valve assembly minimizes operating issues Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawing; refer to Appendix A instead. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
Elevation view – Infinity HD Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
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IMPORTANT : Always refer to your plan drawings for dimensions specific to your site. For Infinity with Auto Slim Doors, DO NOT use the above drawings; refer to Appendix A instead. Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
Door and gate specifications For door and gate specifications, go to our website www.savaria.com, select the “architects and builders” tab at the top of the page and then select “Doors and Gates” from the menu on the left-hand side of the page.
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Loads on building and rail dimensions Rail bracket dimensions (Infinity HD) Rail bracket dimensions (Infinity) Rails Support wall orientation Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
#5 reinforcing steel (grade 60) must be placed at the bottom of the slab in two traverse directions and at a spacing of 12” (305 mm). • Hoistway pit floor to support a load (including impact) of 5.6 kips (5600 lb/24.9 kN) for Infinity or 8.22 kips (8220 lb/36.6 kN) for Infinity HD.
Wood construction – plan view Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015 Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide...
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Suggested wall configuration for wood construction (sheet 1) Refer to previous section “Loads on building” for rail forces R1, R2, R3. Infinity and Infinity HD Planning Guide Part No. 000783, 24-m09-2015...
See the lift installation (shop) drawings for service loads (including dynamic effects) which are: • Horizontal load parallel to the wall: 194 lbf (0.86 kN) for Infinity; 251 lbf (1.12 kN) for Infinity HD • Horizontal load perpendicular to the wall: 304 lbf (1.35 kN) for Infinity; 422 lbf (1.88 kN) for Infinity HD Wood: SPF NO 1/2 Mix...
3-pole breaker for battery feed required, in compliance with electrical code, located on the wall on the lock jamb side of the machine room door. Contact your Savaria dealer or refer to one of the tables on the next page for OEM part numbers.
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CFN 211 Required Type “D” Fuse (Buss type “T” or equal) 1@15 amp 1@15 amp 1@15 amp For Infinity HD (5 HP pump unit) Disconnect Switch Types & Accessories Cutler Hammer Federal Pioneer Siemens 1 Phase 5 H.P. Pump Unit...
Appendix A Infinity with Auto Slim Doors This appendix provides elevation and plan view drawings for the various Infinity cab types with Auto Slim Doors. Drawings for the auto slim doors entrance assembly are provided on the next two pages.