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Alco lifts in the works of the TGV to Barcelona
18/05/2009
May 18, 2009
The elevation of Alco Division has been once again selected for the installation of a lift of work in one of the major public works of Barcelona, the tunnel of the bird that will cross from Montcada i Reixac to the neighborhood of Les Glòries in the Ciudad Condal.
The lift proposed by Alco to serve this work is a Goian with a payload of 1500 kg or 18 people.
The team proposed by the Technical Department of Alco to serve this unique piece is an elevator Goian GE-15 total 2.24 x 2.55 meters measures and providing a capacity of 1,500 kilos or 18 peoplea speed of elevation of 37 meters per minute and a maximum of 150 m mounting height.
This lift's work provides a means of versatile, flexible and safe transport, materials and workers who will work in the tunnel. In addition, strengthens the security of the work, because it will allow evacuate quickly in an emergency any rough operator.
