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Lifts and Escalators

Planning and Estimating Production Rates

Escalators Installation
Task / DescriptionSlowAveFast
Truss type, Overall Installation (excl arch finishes)14.0 wks12.0 wks11.0 wks
Truss type, Manufacture, test and deliver60.0 wks48.0 wks
Truss type, Phase A assemble truss , position/level1.0 wks
Truss type, Stop-Work for surrounding finishes8.0 wks6.0 wks4.0 wks
Truss type, Phase B decking and glazing etc5.0 wks
Truss type, Phase C performance testing2.0 wks
Truss type, Phase D full load testing2.0 wks
Truss type, Phase E final test and inspection2.0 wks
Lift Installation
Task / DescriptionSlowAveFast
Hydraulic Lift, Install 2 to 3 storeys3.0 wks/floor
Hydraulic Lift, Install 4 storeys and above2.0 wks/floor
Hydraulic Lift, Testing allow 2 wks plus1.0 days/floor
Standard Lift, Manufacture, test and deliver12.0 wks
Non-Standard Lift, Manufacture, test and deliver75.0 wks65.0 wks52.0 wks
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