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Fox Valley Elevator F008 Series Owner's Manual

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Winding Drum
Residential
Elevator
Series: F008, F021, F022, F115,
F118, F210
1726 North Ballard Road, Suite 1 • Appleton, WI 54911
Phone 920-991-9082 • Fax 920-991-9087
Technical Support 855-804-5774
PM0007-I
SEPT 2022

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  • Page 1 Winding Drum Residential Elevator Series: F008, F021, F022, F115, F118, F210 1726 North Ballard Road, Suite 1 • Appleton, WI 54911 Phone 920-991-9082 • Fax 920-991-9087 Technical Support 855-804-5774 PM0007-I SEPT 2022...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Always check with your authorized dealer if you have questions. *Fox Valley Elevator, LLC will be referred as Fox Valley Elevator or FVE through out the remainder of this document. WINDING DRUM ELEVATOR OWNER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Your dealer will instruct you on the proper and safe operation of your Fox Valley Elevator Winding Drum elevator equipment. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS OWNER’S GUIDE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR NEW ELEVATOR. Your elevator was designed for years of dependable service. However, as with all electrical and mechanical equipment, proper operation and periodic maintenance is absolutely required.

  • Page 5: Important Operating Note

    Important Operating Notes Designates a condition where failure to follow instructions or heed warning could result in serious personal injury or death. When you see this symbol HEED IT’S MESSAGE. Anyone using this elevator must be trained on it’s proper use and have read this owner’s guide. Always verify the elevator has properly leveled at the landing (to avoid tripping or falling) before entering or exiting the car.

  • Page 6: Safety Features

    Misuse, deliberate or otherwise, voids all warranties... written or expressed! Fox Valley Elevator, is NOT responsible for any injury or death resulting from product modifi cation, additions or other changes which take place after the product has left the manufacturer’s plant.

  • Page 7: Basic Elevator Operating Instructions

    Note: The descriptions and specifi cations contained in this guide were in eff ect at the time the guide was approved for printing. Fox Valley Elevator, reserves the right to discontinue models without notice and without incurring obligation. The equipment described within this guide may not be identifi ed as either standard or optional and the various illustrations may not all be applicable to your particular unit.

  • Page 8: Descriptive Features

    Descriptive Features It is important that you familiarize yourself with the features of your new FVE before using. Hall Station Hall Station should be located near the hoistway door. • Car Call Button - Press this button to call the car to your fl oor. The button will illuminate while the elevator is in motion or to unlock the hoistway door if the elevator is already at the fl oor.

  • Page 9: Telephone Jack

    Telephone Jack • Telephone Jack. Fox Valley Elevator’s are equipped with a telephone jack. Some elevators are equipped with an optional fl ush mount telephone box (shown here) or a fl ush mount telephone keypad or integrated into the car...
  • Page 10 Descriptive Features Continued... Automatic Gate Operator Automatically opens and closes the accordion car gate of the elevator. This option is only available with accordion gates. • Convenience. One less step to remember during the operation of your new elevator. • Hands Free. Very helpful for those with limited mobility and strength. •...

  • Page 11: Basic Troubleshooting

    Basic Troubleshooting Before Calling for Service... Verify the elevator has power. If you open the hoistway door and do not open the gate the elevator will not respond to calls. Check the red emergency knob on car operating panel by pushing and then pulling the knob back into proper running position.

  • Page 12: Emergency Procedures

    Emergency Procedures Emergency Battery Lowering of Car In the case of a power failure, the battery backup allows the elevator’s occupant(s)to travel to any chosen fl oor below the elevator current position. Select the desired fl oor by pushing the appropriate fl oor button.
  • Page 13 Emergency Procedures Continued... Emergency Opening of the Hoistway Door from Outside the Elevator The procedure for releasing the interlock will depend on which type of interlock is used with the elevator. All interlocks are designed to be opened from outside of the hoistway door. To open the hoistway door FVE recommends the following procedure: If you open the hoistway door and do not open the gate the elevator will not respond to calls.
  • Page 14 Emergency Procedures Continued... Emergency Opening of the Hoistway Door from Outside the Elevator The procedure for releasing the interlock will depend on which type of interlock is used with the elevator. All interlocks are designed to be opened from outside of the hoistway door. To open the hoistway door FVE recommends the following procedure: If you open the hoistway door and do not open the gate the elevator will not respond to calls.
  • Page 15 Emergency Procedures Continued... Emergency Opening of the Hoistway Door from Within the Elevator Use the phone to call for help before attempting to open the hoistway door from within the elevator. Push the Alarm Button to alert others. Be sure to push the Emergency Stop Knob. Severe injury could result if the elevator should start up in the middle of an emergency extraction.

  • Page 16: Description Of Elevator Programs

    Description of Elevator Programs Automatic Elevator Program Automatic elevator operation is a program which operates the elevator automatically. This allows use without operating electric switches, and is an optional built in program. How does the Automatic Elevator Program work? When the Automatic Elevator Program is turned “ON”, the elevator will stop automatically at every fl oor allowing people to step in and out without having to press any buttons.
  • Page 17 Description of Elevator Programs Continued... Turn the Automatic Elevator Program “ON”. 1. Ride the elevator to the top fl oor that you want the elevator to circulate to in the program loop. For Example: If you have a 3 stop GATE WILL CYCLE OPEN AND ELEVATOR CAR TRAVELS CLOSE TWICE PER FLOOR...
  • Page 18 Description of Elevator Programs Continued... Automatic Homing Feature After a time of 30 minutes (Timer Default Setting) with no fl oor calls this feature allows the elevator to home to a fl oor of your choice. All gates and doors are required to be in the fully closed position for the timer to begin counting.
  • Page 19 Description of Elevator Programs Continued... Car Light Time-Out If the car light switch is in the “ON” position and the hoistway door is closed; “On” and the car light time-out can be set to turn the lights off . The default is set to 5 “Off ”...
  • Page 20 Description of Elevator Programs Continued... “Door Fault” Light and Resetting the Elevator (Per State Requirement) The elevator controller will monitor the door closed and door locked circuit of the hoistway door interlocks on all fl oor landings. If the elevator detects the door closed circuit opens when the elevator is not within the landing zone, it will disable the power to the driving machine.

  • Page 21: Is My Elevator Safe? True Or False Form

    IS MY ELEVATOR SAFE? Are ALL of the following statements about your elevator TRUE? Check Safety Features True/ False • I cannot open any of the hoistway doors unless the elevator is at T or F that fl oor landing. •...
  • Page 22 IS MY ELEVATOR SAFE? Are ALL of the following statements about your elevator TRUE? Check Installation True/ False • My elevator has been installed and serviced by a T or F factory trained technician. My elevator hoistway is fully enclosed. T or F •...
  • Page 23 IS MY ELEVATOR SAFE? Are ALL of the following statements about your elevator TRUE? Check Maintenance True/ False • I have hired someone to maintain my elevator to manufacture T or F recommended factory specifi ca ons. My elevator machine room is clu er free, pest free and well T or F •...

  • Page 24: Your Elevator 101

    Your Elevator 101 Emergency Light Hall Station The emergency light illuminates if the “Calling the Elevator” or Call Button power goes out. Pressing the call button in the hallway will “call the elevator” to you. Access Door Floor Landing Buttons By pressing the fl oor landing buttons on the C.O.P.

  • Page 25: Notes

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  • Page 26: Limited Warranty

    (18) months commencing on the date of shipment from Fox Valley Elevator’s factory. Fox Valley Elevator warrants each replacement part to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for ninety (90) days commencing on the date of shipment from Fox Valley Elevator’s factory.
  • Page 27 Submitting a Limited Warranty Claim Warranty claims must be received by Fox Valley Elevator by email or phone and must be assessed and issued by Fox Valley Elevator’s Technical Support Specialist within the warranty period.
  • Page 28 IS A PROUD MEMBER OF Fox Valley Elevator, LLC is a proud member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC), Canadian Elevator Contractors Association and Association of Members of the Accessibility Industry (AEMA). These symbols assure you of our commitment to high quality and accessibility to everyone.

This manual is also suitable for:

F021 seriesF022 seriesF115 seriesF118 seriesF210 series

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