What do you do if your key falls in an elevator shaft?

What do you do if your key falls in an elevator shaft?

Call the Building Maintenance person. Call the Maintenance Person. Ask if they have a drop key. Sometimes they have one of these, and can be persuaded to retrieve your keys.

What happens if you drop something down an elevator shaft?

If something is dropped in an elevator shaft, call the Facility Manager for the building you are located in. They will attempt to retrieve the item(s) at no charge. If the elevator contractor must be called, a fee may be charged.

What’s at the bottom of an elevator shaft?

The answer is the pit, the area that is at the bottom of the hoistway underneath the car. Hydraulic jacks that raise the car either rest on the pit floor on either side of the car or go into the ground below it. Traction elevators have a governor sheave that controls the rope brake.

How do you maintain an elevator?

Top 5 elevator maintenance tips

  1. Keep a log of your elevator’s operational problems.
  2. Conduct daily inspections.
  3. Don’t keep malfunctioning equipment hanging around.
  4. Avoid industrial cleaners.
  5. Stick to the recommended weight guidelines.

How do you get an elevator unstuck?

Do These 7 Things When Stuck in an Elevator

  1. Stay calm. Try to keep a clear head so you don’t jeopardize your safety.
  2. Find a light source.
  3. Press the “door open” button.
  4. Press the call button.
  5. Press the alarm button.
  6. Yell for help.
  7. Wait it out.

Where is the elevator key?

To find the elevator key in the Team Rocket Hideout, you’ll have to go down into the basement. From the elevator that needs the key, go back through the floor arrow puzzle and to the upper right corner, near the stairs leading up, and take the staircase leading down.

What is a Firemans drop key?

Fireman Drop Key. The Fire Control boxes offer Emergency Fire and other authorised and key-holding personnel the opportunity to over ride any locking device fitted via Fire Drop Key allowing immediate access to area’s in a Emergency Situation.