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The Four Most Common Elevator Problems Discovered in Routine Inspections
The Four Most Common Elevator Problems Discovered in Routine Inspections
Bearing Breakdowns
Bearings in the elevator’s motor are another metal mechanical component that
can experience wear over time. The major concern with bearings that aren’t
working correctly, is that they can create dangerous currents. Motor noise is
often a sign of faulty or worn bearings, and an inspector can recommend
installation of inductive absorbers or replacement.