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Traction Home Elevator
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Traction Home Elevator

Engineered to optimize space and enhance efficiency in vertical transport systems.

Attico’s traction home elevator brings
commercial-grade lift engineering into residential spaces. Unlike hydraulic
home lifts, a traction elevator uses a gearless, machine-room-less (MRL) drive
mounted inside the shaft- so there is no separate machine room, no hydraulic
oil, and no large equipment footprint eating into your floor plan.

The motor, controller, and drive components sit compactly at the top or bottom of the hoistway, which means faster installation, a smaller civil footprint, and a noticeably smoother, quieter ride than hydraulic alternatives. It’s the preferred choice for villas, duplexes, and low-to-mid-rise homes across Delhi NCR where both space and ride quality matter.

Key Figures

Capacity340 – 408 kg
Travel heightUp to 18 m
StopsMax 6 stops
Speed1.0 m/s
Drive SystemMachine-room-less, eco-friendly regenerative drive technology, frequency controlled
Group sizeUp to 6 cars
EntrancesOne- or two-sided
Interior3 interior design lines, fresh wall colors and a wide range of fixtures as well as a bare car option

Why Choose a Traction Elevator for Your Home?

Gearless Traction Drive

A frequency-controlled, gearless traction motor delivers smooth acceleration and deceleration at 1.0 m/s- quieter and more energy-efficient than hydraulic home lifts, with lower long-term running costs.

Comprehensive Safety Systems

Every Attico traction home elevator ships with a full safety package, including overload sensors, emergency stop, and mechanical safety gear, so your family travels with complete peace of mind.

Multi-Ray Door Protection

Infrared light-curtain sensors span the door opening and instantly reopen the doors if a person, pet, or object passes through- critical for homes with children and elderly residents.

Automatic Rescue Device (ARD)

A battery-backed ARD automatically moves the cabin to the nearest floor and opens the doors during a power failure, so no one is ever left stranded.

Access Control (Optional)

Add password or key-based access control to restrict elevator use to specific floors or family members- useful for multi-generational homes or homes with staff quarters.

Flexible Power Supply

Compatible with both single-phase and three-phase power supply, making it easy to integrate into most existing residential electrical setups.

Interior Design

Advantages of a Traction Home Elevator

  • Space-saving design: No separate machine room means more usable floor area- ideal for compact plots and space-constrained home elevators.
  • Construction flexibility: Simplifies architectural and structural planning since builders don’t need to reserve space for a dedicated machine room.
  • Energy efficiency: Gearless traction machines consume significantly less power than hydraulic or geared systems, reducing electricity costs over the elevator’s lifetime.
  • Faster installation & easier maintenance: Fewer mechanical components mean quicker installation timelines and simpler, less frequent servicing.
  • Smoother, quieter ride: Traction drive delivers consistent speed and softer start/stop compared to hydraulic lifts, which can feel jerky at floor level.
  • Better aesthetics: No visible machine room or bulky equipment- a cleaner look both inside and outside the home.

Is a Traction Home Elevator Right for Your Home?

  • A traction home elevator is type of MRL Elevators and is the right fit if you want a residential lift that’s fast, quiet, energy-efficient, and doesn’t compromise your home’s design with a separate machine room. It suits villas, independent floors, and low-to-mid-rise homes up to 6 stops and 18 m of travel height.
  • The main trade-off versus a hydraulic home lift is upfront cost- traction systems typically carry a higher initial investment, but this is usually offset over time through lower power bills and reduced maintenance needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a traction home elevator?

A traction home elevator is a residential lift that uses a gearless motor and steel ropes (instead of a hydraulic ram) to move the cabin. The drive unit sits inside the shaft, eliminating the need for a separate machine room.

Pricing depends on travel height, number of stops, cabin finish, and site conditions. Contact Attico Elevators for a customized quote based on your home layout.

Traction elevators offer a smoother ride, lower power consumption, and no machine-room requirement. Hydraulic lifts can have a lower upfront cost but typically use more power and need a dedicated machine room or pit space.

Attico’s traction home elevators support up to 6 stops and 18 metres of travel height- suitable for most independent homes, villas, and duplexes.

Every unit includes multi-ray door protection, an automatic rescue device (ARD) for power outages, overload protection, and optional password-based access control.

Because there’s no machine room to construct, traction home elevators are typically faster to install than traditional geared or hydraulic systems- exact timelines depend on shaft readiness and site access.

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