Come and learn how a traction elevator works ... Traction elevators are equipped with a motor that pulls the elevator upwards using cables. The door operator opens both doors - the cabin door ...

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(NEXSTAR) – Perhaps no button on Earth is mashed as furiously as the “door close” button in an elevator. The button, usually denoted by a set of arrows pointing inward, is a favorite of ...