Suspension & Counterweight
AssemblyOne or two small steel ropes carry the car over the drive sheave to a counterweight balancing the car plus about half the rated load. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Suspension & Counterweight
4 top-level lines as of r51912| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoist Rope | dumbwaiter-hoist-rope | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Rope Termination | dumbwaiter-rope-termination | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 3 | Counterweight Frame | dumbwaiter-cwt-frame | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Filler Weight | dumbwaiter-cwt-filler | 6× | 6 | · | part |