Moving Walks Repair and Maintenance Services

Moving Walks Maintenance & Repair

Ensuring the optimal performance of moving walks is essential for seamless operations and passenger safety in commercial spaces and transportation hubs like airports and train stations. Choose dependable and professional moving walk maintenance and repair services from VDMIL Group, available across major Indian cities. We also provide comprehensive solutions. elevator maintenance services, elevator repair services and escalator repair and maintenance services.

The Importance of Regular Moving Walk Maintenance

The reliability and long-term safety of moving walks depend on consistent maintenance. VDMIL Group provides comprehensive maintenance services encompassing routine inspections, lubrication, and component replacements, all designed to avoid disruptions and guarantee continuous operation. Our skilled service technicians are backed by the global expertise of our International Technical Services (ITS) network, enabling us to offer exceptional service and significantly reduce the likelihood of unforeseen failures and extended service interruptions.

Moving Walk Maintenance Procedures

Drive Inspection:

Proper drive lubrication and oil changes help prevent excessive wear and tear by minimizing friction and thereby reducing the need for frequent and more costly repairs.

Cleaning and Debris Removal:

Regular cleaning removes debris and ensures optimal functioning of the unit.

Handrail Maintenance:

Checking the handrails for signs of wear and calibration issues. If handrails are stretched too tightly, they can get damaged. A sign of handrail damage are grinding marks on the top of the handrails due to extensive pressure created by the rollers in the clamping stations.

Comb Plate Calibration & Maintenance:

The comb plate prevents debris, coins and larger objects from entering the moving walk and damaging the drive. During the inspection we check for proper alignment of the comb plate and the steps of the moving walks, as well as signs of damage to the comb plate teeth.

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Moving Walk Repair

If any components exhibit signs of wear or malfunction during the inspection, our service technicians replace or repair them. Depending on the usage patterns, handrails, for example, need to usually be replaced every 4-7 years. Our extensive portfolio of spare parts in India ensures that we can restore proper operations swiftly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should moving walk maintenance be conducted?

The optimal frequency of routine maintenance of moving walks depends on the usage pattern and the manufacturer guidelines. In most cases maintenance should be carried out on a monthly basis.

Is it expensive to repair a moving walk?

The cost for repairing a moving walk depends on the extent of damage. Regular, professional maintenance can help mitigate the likelihood of extensive repairs, thereby reducing overall cost.

Can my on-site technicians perform moving walk maintenance on their own?

We recommend working with a professional moving walk maintenance services provider. This will ensure adherence to safety standards and access to adequately trained personnel. If you work with VDMIL Group, you also benefit from our extensive spare-part portfolio. This will enable us to carry out repairs swiftly, for a broad range of moving walk models.

What factors impact the lifespan of moving walks?

Usage intensity, regular and professional maintenance, as well as adhering to original manufacturer operating guidelines are three factors that influence the lifespan of moving walks.