Coated Steel Belt Technology vs Traditional Wire Rope Systems
Source:Industrial Automation /
Time:2026-08-21
Otis's modernization solutions enable building owners to transition from traditional wire rope systems to coated steel belt technology, a key innovation in elevator suspension .
Comparison of Technologies:
Feature | Traditional Wire Rope | Coated Steel Belt |
|---|---|---|
Lubrication | Required | Not required |
Ride Quality | Standard | Smooth and quiet |
Maintenance | Regular required | Reduced |
IoT Integration | Limited | Fully compatible |
The coated steel belt technology is a patented innovation central to Otis's Gen3 platform, delivering smooth rides and quiet operation while requiring less maintenance .
