Otis FOVF
Overview
FOVF is the current freight elevator model of Otis. Released sometime in the 2000s, it was originally a product of Xizi Otis and since 2016 it is produced by Otis Electric in Hangzhou, China. It is also occasionally sold under the Sigma name[1].
In Indonesia, it is mainly seen in shopping centers where it is used as service elevators.
Characteristics
- FOVF elevators usually level quick.
- Car interiors are very basic with ventilation holes, painted walls and a blade fan on the ceiling.
- The doors are often slightly abrupt when they open and close.
Quick specifications
- Type: Traction, with machine room
- Use: Passenger and service
- Drive: Geared AC with VVVF
- Control system: Microprocessor
- Capacity: 630, 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000 kg
- Max. landings: 16
- Max. travel height: 50 m
- Speed: 0.25, 0.5, 0.63, 1 m/sec
- Max. elevator car: 2 (?)
- Doors:
- 2 speed telescopic sliding
- 2 speed telescopic center opening
- Fixtures: See next section below
Fixtures
FOVF elevators use the same set of fixtures as the Otis OH 5000 and GeN2-Regen elevators, depending on the installation year.
Older installations could use either white square plastic buttons with orange illuminating edges, or black round buttons with orange illuminating letter. The floor indicators have red segmented numbers and orange triangle arrows.
Newer installations usually have round concave buttons with blue lights and LCD floor indicators with white segmented numbers over a light blue background.
Known installations in Indonesia
The following list also includes "Sigma" branded installations which were sold and installed by Sigma's distributor, Jaya Kencana.
Jakarta
- Lindeteves Trade Center, Glodok (branded as Sigma)[2]
- Thamrin City
- fX Sudirman (2006, modernized by Nidec)
- Blok M Square (2007, branded as Sigma)
- PIK Avenue (car elevator)
- AEON Mall Jakarta Garden City (2015)
Surabaya
- BG Junction (2009)
- Gramedia Expo Surabaya
- Pasar Atum Mall
Other cities and provinces
- AEON Mall BSD City, Tangerang, Banten (2014, service elevators)
- Mitra10 Cibubur, Cibubur
- Rita Supermall, Purwokerto
Videos
Notes and references
- ↑ (4K) Brand New SIGMA-OTIS FOVF Cargo Lift - Lindeteves Trade Center, Jakarta - YouTube
- ↑ Replacement from the previous Xizi Otis branded FOVF elevators. In 2020, they were replaced with the same model but bearing the "Sigma" name.
External links and resources
- FOVF - Otis Indonesia
- Brochures:
- FOVF brochure - Otis Indonesia
- Otis FOVF brochure (2012 edition) (archived)
| Otis elevator models | |
|---|---|
| Models currently in-production | PS: Arise • Gen2 (Gen2 Mod • Gen2 Premier (2010s)) • Gen3 (Gen3 Core • Gen3 Edge • Gen3 Peak) • Noriai-go 20 • OH 5000 HS: SkyRise FR: FOVF |
| Discontinued models | PS: 200VF and 300VF • Otis 2000 • 3200 & 3000B • Gen2 (Gen2 Comfort • Gen2 Premier (2000s) • Gen2-Regen) • SKY • Spec 5 • Spec 50 • Spec 60VF • Spec 90 • Spec Tiara HS: Elevonic 311 • Elevonic 401 • Elevonic 411 & 411M • SKYWAY FR: - |
| Unidentified models (models have no confirmed names) |
1950s-1970s Otis elevators • Otis Modernization |
| Destination dispatch | Compass / CompassPlus / Compass 360 |
| Remarks | (PS) Passenger model (traction with or without machine room / hydraulic) • (HS) High speed passenger model • (FR) Freight or heavy duty model |
