Seismic

Will the escalator be in an area defined as a seismic zone by code?

Rise

Floor to floor lower finish floor to upper finish floor height.

Step Run

This is how many horizontal steps are at each landing.

Arrangement

Single or parallel adjacent, criss-cross adjacent or parallel separate

Application

Will this escalator be for commercial (a mall for example) or heavy duty use (public transportation building for example).

Maximum Rise

Height measured from lower finish floor to upper finish floor.

Pit Length

Measured from the front to the back of the pit.