Getting the Most Out of Your Elevator Selector Tape
Finding the right elevator selector tape can feel like a deep dive into the nitty-gritty of vertical transportation, but it's a piece of hardware you really can't ignore if you want a smooth ride. If you've ever stepped out of an elevator and noticed the floor wasn't perfectly level with the hallway, or if the car seemed to "hunt" for its stop like it wasn't quite sure where the floor was, there's a good chance the selector system is the culprit. While modern elevators use a mix of lasers and high-tech sensors, many systems still rely on that trusty strip of perforated metal or plastic to tell the controller exactly where the car is in the hoistway. ...