A Passenger Hoist is a lift used on construction sites to safely carry workers and sometimes light materials up and down tall buildings. It is a temporary elevator made of a strong cage that moves vertically on a tower with the help of an electric motor.

What It Is:
The passenger hoist is designed to safely transport workers to different floors of a construction site. It runs on a vertical track and can stop at various levels, making it easy for workers to reach their work area without using stairs or ladders.

Use of Passenger Hoist:

  • Carrying workers to upper floors on high-rise projects
  • Transporting tools and small materials
  • Reducing time and effort for climbing heights
  • Ensuring safe movement of workers during construction

Where It is Used:

  • Multi-storey building construction
  • Commercial tower and apartment projects
  • Industrial construction sites
  • Bridge and tower construction

Key Features:

  • Strong enclosed cage for safety
  • Smooth up and down movement
  • Emergency stop and safety devices included
  • Load capacity varies (usually 1 to 2 tons)

Benefits:

  • Saves time by quickly moving workers
  • Reduces fatigue and increases productivity
  • Safer than using ladders or temporary staircases
  • Easy to operate and reliable