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ALCO provides a lift for the maintenance of line 9 of the Barcelona metro station
08/04/2010
April 8, 2010
Alco lift for the maintenance of the Barcelona metro.
Alco, specialist in renting of machinery and auxiliary means, It has become has installed a personal elevator in construction of line 9 of the Barcelona metro. This time the rent of the lift's work is for the maintenance of wagons of the suburban station situated between Olesa and Concepción Arenal of Barcelona streets.
This lift will replace the ladder of service that the concessionary company of the work (Ute Gorg), which has opted for elevation of Alco solutions to expedite access to the bottom of the pit was installed to date. The elevator Goian GE-15, with a cabin of 1,60 x 2 meters, saves a height of 61.5 metres in less than two minutes, offering a capacity of 1,500 kilos, or 18 people.
