TOSHIBA TE-S1 series escalator
Kindmover-Ⅱ

Instruction Manual

For Operation Management

Please read this instruction manual carefully before operation
for correct and safe use,
and keep the manual handy for future reference.

Introduction
Thank you very much for using TOSHIBA TE-S1 series escalator “Kindmover-Ⅱ”.
In order to ensure the escalator operates safely, maintenance is required. However, regular inspection by theoperator on daily basis is necessary too.
Please assign an operator, who is directly in-charge of the operation of escalators.
To ensure an escalator is operated correctly and safely, the operator must read through this “Instruction Manual”
carefully before the operation.
After finished reading this manual, please place it within reach of the operator.
When the owner or the operator is changed, please make sure that this manual is hand over to the next operator.
If you find any question or incomprehensible descriptions, please direct all inquiry to our local distributor.
This instruction manual describes the TOSHIBA TE-S1 series escalator.
Please ask our company if you have any questions.

Terms and Definitions
An owner is the person who owns the escalator.
An operator is the person who is directly in-charge of the operation of escalators in use.
An engineer is the person with professional qualification, who is in-charge of the maintenance of the escalator.

Kindly sign up the maintenance contract with our local distributor.
We assure you the satisfaction of high quality maintenance services.
Ensure quality performance and operation of your escalator.

• We understand the overall structure of the (elevator) escalator clearly, including the design,
manufacture, sales, installation, and maintenance, the correct technical information.
Thus, our service is quality assurance.

Ensure efficient repair and parts replacement.

• We supply appropriate parts according to the model and have all of them ready in stock.
Repair service and part replacement can be done efficiently.

Quick action service is possible.

• In case of malfunction or emergency, our engineers are able to fix the problem in timely manner.

Take charge by professionals.

• Your (elevator) escalator is always maintained by professionals.
Only engineers who possess professional skills and qualification will be assigned to take charge ofthe escalator’s maintenance.

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Contents
Introduction ...........................................1
Definition of safety sign ............................3
Safety precautions ...................................4
The Safety Devices ................................ 11
Name and function of escalator’s part .......... 13
Operating procedures ............................. 15
Start up ................................................................................... 15
Shut down ............................................................................... 16

How to ride an escalator safely.................. 17
Definition of operating monitor’s / statusindicator’s signs ................................... 18
Operates normally.................................................................... 18
Failure occurs .......................................................................... 18

Safety measures in case of emergency ........ 19
In case of emergency stop ....................................................... 19
In case of accident results in injury or death ............................ 19
Examples of the rescue method ............................................... 20

Safety measures in case of disaster ............ 21
In case of earthquake .............................................................. 21
In case of fire ........................................................................... 22Power outage notification......................................................... 23
In case of rainstorm ................................................................. 24

Procedure for daily inspection ................... 25
How to clean and maintain ....................... 27
Guidelines of maintenance andoperation for escalators .......................... 292

Definition of safety sign
Understand the following safety signs and their meaning. These signs are very important to alert the operators
and users about the hazardous actions or locations.

Description of signs
Sign

Meaning of sign

“If erroneously handled, person may die or be seriously
WARNING Indicatesinjured* ”.
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CAUTION

Indicates “If erroneously handled, person may be injured*2 only
material damage*3 may occur”.

*1: “Seriously injured” means blindness, injury, burn (high-temperature and moderate-temperature), electric
shock, fractures, poisoning, etc. with long-lasting effects or that require hospitalization and/or long-term
hospital visits for treatments.
*2: “Injured” means an injury, burn, electric shock, etc. for which the patient need not be hospitalized or neednot be admitted to hospital for a long time.
*3: “Material damage” means additional damage originating from the failure of assets and materials, andinvolving livestock and pets.

Description of symbols
SymbolMeaning of symbol
Indicates prohibition (a forbidden action).
The practical detail of the danger is depicted in the form of an image ora sentence within or near the symbol.
Indicates a mandatory action (a compulsory action).
The practical detail of the danger is depicted in the form of an image ora sentence within or near the symbol.

Notes
Please be sure to observe about the warning sign (warning, cautions) given in an instructions manual related safely.
Please do not perform the operation and the handling which do not have a publication in an instructions manual.
It may become the cause of failure of an accident resulting in injury or death and apparatus.

Disclaimer
Since our company cannot take responsibility about the failure resulting from following unsuitable
managements and use, or an accident.
• Resulting from the different operation and the different handling from an instructions manual• Resulting from the defect of maintenance, check, and repair• Resulting from having converted the productWith convert, not only change of hardware but a partial change of the program of a microcomputer, data, etc.
is included. Moreover, connection of the equipment for maintenance and parts is also included in conversion.
• Resulting from having used it except the parts which our company does not supply, or specification parts

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Safety precautions
The following precautions apply to the Owner and the Operator of escalators.

■ Perform daily inspection (refer to page 25 )Perform daily inspection to avoid undesirable malfunction
or risk of accident.
Daily check!

Mandatory
ActionDefinition of safety sign / Safety precautions

WARNING■ Conduct regular and preventive maintenance.

Conduct regular inspections and maintenance on
the escalators to detect and prevent problem before
occurrence. Please contact Toshiba for further details.

Mandatory
Action■ Stop the escalator immediately in the event of

failures, when smoke is emitted or there is any
strange sound etc.
(refer to page 16 for how to stop).
Stop the operation. Else, this may result in a fire or fault.
Please contact the maintenance service company
immediately.

■ When water penetrates due to heavy rainetc., stop the operation immediately (refer to
page16 for how to stop).
Continuing operation under such circumstances may leadto undesirable accident. Please contact the maintenanceservice company after shutting down the operation.
Stop!

Mandatory
ActionStop
immediately!

■ Do not repair, remodel or disassemble.

Mandatory
Action■ Do not pour liquids, such as water, or apply

This may result in electric shock, serious injury, or fault.
Please contact the maintenance service company if there
are any problems occur.

wax etc. on thestep and/or landing plate.

Prohibition

Prohibition■ Do not remove the landing plate.

This may increase the risk of slipping on the steps and landing
plate surface, which may lead to undesirable accident.
Besides, leakage of liquids into the escalator may result inelectric shock or malfunction.

■ Do not operate key switches with wet hand.

Since it houses a control panel, motor, etc. inside, this may
result in undesirable accident.

This may result in undesirable accident.

Prohibition

Prohibition

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Safety precautions
The following precautions apply to the Owner and the Operator of escalators.

WARNING■ Ensure the escalators are free of passengers

and/or object before starting and stopping it.
If it is made to start and stop, with a person or object
present, this may result in undesirable accident.

■ Stop the escalator before cleaning andmaintenance (refer to page 16 for how to stop).
Failure to do so may result in undesirable accident.

After checking!

Stop!

Mandatory
ActionMandatory
Action■ Do not hold an event which may create crowdaround the landing plate from the escalator.
The crowd will prevent passengers from getting off theescalator and lead to undesirable accident.

Prohibition

It will descend due to overloading, which may result inundesirable accident.

Prohibition■ Hold an event, please give

instructions to or restrict theflow of passengers to have themkeep a proper space in front
upon getting on the escalator.

Mandatory
Action■ Do not use stopped escalator as seats.

If the landing area is crowded, it
becomes impossible for a passenger
to get off; this may lead to undesirable
accident.

■ If any work that is involved of fire/sparks/heat,please provide adequate instructions for fire
prevention to the responsible personnel of thework.

Sparks produced from the work may get into escalator andcausing undesirable accident.

■ Operation of a key switch

finishes, remove an operation
key and operator needs to keepit.

Mandatory
ActionIf an operation key is kept inserted ona switch, this may result in undesirable
accident.

Mandatory
Action■ Set up barricades when you■ Affix warning labels at placessuspend the escalator services
to prevent people from using theescalators like staircases. Else,undesirable accident may occur.

Mandatory
Action5

Otherwise, a trip or fall accident may
occur.

Mandatory
Actionwhere the passengers can noticethem easily.
Passengers should be alerted
to prevent accidents andbreakdowns.
The operation supervisor should show
users how to ride an escalator.

Please guide passengers with the following instructions.

■ Do not get on the handrail and deck board.

This may cause undesirable injury and accident.

Safety precautions

WARNING■ Do not lean your body (body parts) out of thehandrail, or lean against a handrail.

This may cause undesirable injury and accident.

Prohibition■ Do not ride the escalator with wheelchairs,

baby carriages, and shopping carts, etc.

Prohibition■ Do not run or walk on the steps.

There are possibilities of accident occurrence.

This may lead to undesirable accident.

Prohibition■ Do not run on and off the step.

Prohibition■ Do not lean against glass (or a panel).

This may lead to undesirable accident.

This may lead to undesirable accident.

Prohibition

Prohibition■ Do not allow children to play around theescalators.

■ Do not touch the step, comb, skirt guard panel,or handrail inlet with hand.

This may lead to undesirable accident.

This may lead to serious injury and undesirable accident.

Prohibition

Don’t touch6

Safety precautions
Please guide passengers with the following instructions.

WARNING■ Do not climb or walk on the deck board.

This may lead to undesirable accident.

■ Do not use escalator in the event of a fire and/or earthquake.

This may lead to secondary accident.

Prohibition

Prohibition■ Do not ride for reverse with a direction of

movement.

■ Do not pull a handrail or kick away the skirt

guard panel etc.

This may lead to undesirable accident.

A safety device may trigger an emergency stop, or resultin unsynchronized motion of handrail and steps, causing
undesirable accident.

Prohibition

Prohibition■ Stand within the yellow line.

If you stand on the yellow line, there are possibilities of
injuring your feet.

■ Do not ride with clothes that possible to becaught by the escalator such as long skirts.
The skirt may caught by the escalator and lead toundesirable accident.

Inside theyellow line

Mandatory
Action■ Hold the handrail firmly.

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Prohibition■ Small children must be accompanied and haveThis would help to prevent the occurrence of undesirable
accident.

their hand hold by the guardian.

Mandatory
ActionMandatory
ActionNegligence may lead to undesirable accident.

Please guide passengers with the following instructions.
Safety precautions

WARNING■ Escalators with a width of 1000 mm allow up to two passengers

to stand on the same step (while those with a width of 600 mm
and 800 mm allow only one passenger on the same step).
Accident has higher possibility to occur on a crowded escalator,
passengers should leave sufiicient space between themselves.
Otherwise, passengers may fall, or unexpected accidents may occur.

Mandatory
Action■ Step over the comb when you get on/off the escalator.

Failure to do so may lead to undesirable accident.

Mandatory
ActionStraddle
the comb!

CAUTION■ Do not carry large baggage on the escalator.

■ Do not place any package etc. on the step,

The passenger may tumble down with the baggage, orthe baggage may hit the other passengers, which result inundesirable accident.

handrail, deck board, or landing plate.

Prohibition

Prohibition■ Do not carry any long objects.

The passenger may lose balance, leading to undesirable
accident. In case, the object is stuck between a moving
escalator and the ceiling, will cause damage to steps andundesirable accident.

The package etc. may fall, and cause serious injury andundesirable accident.

■ Do not use a stopped escalators as a staircase.

This may lead to undesirable accident.

It has stoppedProhibition

Prohibition8

Safety precautions
Please guide passengers with the following instructions.

CAUTION■ Do not sit on the steps.

■ Do not take animals.

It may cause serious injury.

It may lead to undesirable accident.

Prohibition

Prohibition■ Do not stop at the landing plate once getting

off from the escalator.

■ Do not touch steps with thin or pointy objects,

such as the point of an umbrella.

The way of other passengers will be blocked, causing
undesirable accident.

It may be caught in between the grooves, lead toundesirable accident or damage to the steps.

Prohibition

Prohibition■ Do not smoke while riding an escalator.

■ Do not get on escalator with wet shoes, or holda handrail with wet hands.

This may lead to undesirable accident.

Slippery steps and handrails may lead to undesirable
accident.

No smoking

Prohibition■ Do not force the head or heels of footwear of soft material, such as rubber or vinyl products, into

the clearance between skirt guard panels or steps.

This may cause accident if the object is caught between a skirt guard panel and step.
Moreover, this will trigger the safety device and emergency stop, which maylead to undesirable accident.

Prohibition

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Please guide passengers with the following instructions.

■ Be careful for not letting your stiletto heels to

be caught in between the escalator steps.

Safety precautions

CAUTION■ Do not ride the escalator with barefoot.

This may lead to serious injury.

Stiletto heels may stuck in between the grooves or comb,
leading to undesirable accident.

Mandatory
ActionProhibition

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The Safety Devices
The following safety devices are equipped in escalator.
(It may not be equipped with specification.)

3

1 4

2

15

5

8 11

16,17 6,10, 13 7,14
18,19

20

15

2 4 1

12 3

9

21

11

11

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The Safety Devices

No.

Device name1

Emergency stop button

2

Handrail inlet safety device

3

Skirt guard panel safety device

4

Comb safety device

5

Electric-circuit protection device

6

Electromagnetic brake

7

Broken drive chain detective device

8

Step abnormality detection device

9

Step sag detective device

10

Motor overheat protection device

11

Step missing detector

12

Handrail speed monitoring device

13

Fire shutter interlocking device

14

Ratchet wheel

15

Landing plate switch

16

Brake release checking device

17

Over speed monitoring device

18

Stopping distance detector

19

Reverse operation monitoring device

20

Running up prevention device

21

Broken step-chain detective device

12Name and function of escalator’s part
Operation key
Use to start up an escalator.
The operation key should bekeep by authorized person only.

Handrail

Operating monitor

Step

Upper floor
operating panel<Optional>

Accommodate and carry passengers.

Yellow demarcation lines

Skirt brush

Deck board

Front skirt
Handrail inlet

Skirt guard panel
Landing plate (floor plate)*About <Optional>, it may not be equipped with the specification
at the time of delivery.

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Comb

It prevents any foreign substances
get caught in the joint of a landing
plate and a step.

Operating monitor<Optional>

Name and function of escalator’s part

Lower floor
operating panel

Comb light<Optional>*About <Optional>, it may not be equipped with the specification
at the time of delivery.

Upper floor operating panel
STOP

SymbolC
A

B

Operation part name

Lower floor operating panel
STOP

A

B

Explanation

A

Emergency stop button

In case of emergency, stop the escalator immediately bypressing this button.

B

Up/down key switch

Select the moving direction by turning the UP/DOWN key switch.

C

Status indicator

The various states of escalator are indicated.

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Operating procedures■ Before starting or stopping the escalator operation, make sure that

there are no passengers on the escalator, and that there are no
objects placed on the escalator.

Starting or stopping the escalator when there are passengers on the escalator could
cause the passengers tumble down the steps, which may lead to death or serious injury.

WARNING■ Operation of a key switch finishes, remove an operation key andoperator needs to keep it.

If an operation key is kept inserted on a switch, this may result in undesirable accident.
■ Do not operate keys and switches with wet hand.

There is possibility of electric shock if water reaches internal electrical components
from the operating keys, which may lead to death or serious injury. This could also
cause equipment failures or breakdown.

Start up
Make sure that there are no passengers on
the escalator, and that there are no objects
placed on the escalator.
• If anyone is on the escalator, wait for them to get off.
• If any objects are placed on the escalator, removethem.
• If the escalator is interlocked to fire-proof shutters,
make sure that the fire-proof shutters are completely
open.

Turn to the desired direction of operation
via the up/down key switch.
• After a buzzer sounding 3 seconds, escalator isoperated in the desired direction.
• If escalator starts operation, please remove a key
promptly (please do not hold 5 seconds or more).
• With lighting system, all of them will turn on at thesame time.
on the getting on• With operating monitor, it displayson the getting off port.
port and15

After checking!

Operation key
Use to start up an escalator.
The operation key should bekeep by authorized person only.

Operating procedures

Shut down
Make sure that there are no passengers on
the escalator.

After checking!

• If passenger is present, please wait for the person to
get off from the escalator.

Push the emergency stop button.
• The escalator will stop.
• With lighting system and/or operating monitor, all ofthem will turn off at the same time.

STOP

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How to ride an escalator safely
Please also read the “Definition of Safety Sign” (refer to the page 3 ) and“Safety Precautions” (refer to the page 4 to 10 ) to the users via notice orannouncements, etc. Please guide users directly, especially during rush hours.
Always stand within the yellow
demarcation line of the step.
• If you stand on the yellow line, you may get your feetcaught in between a moving step and the skirt guard
panel, or between the steps.

Inside theyellow line

Hold the handrail firmly.
• Hand of small children must be hold by the guardians.

Do not run or walk on the escalator.
• Escalators are not staircases; running or walking on
escalators may lead undesirable accident.

Step over the comb when you get on/off theescalator.
• Give instructions to passengers, so they can get on andoff the escalator safely especially for children, elderly
and disabled passengers.

Straddle
the comb!

Attention to the owner and the operator
Escalators with a width of 1000 mm allow up to two passengers to stand on the same step while those witha width of 600 mm and 800 mm allow only one passenger on the same step. To avoid tripping or unexpected
accidents due to contacts of passengers or with baggage, please make sure that passengers allow a proper
space in front and behind them.
When the escalator is crowded with passengers, please give instructions to or restrict the flow of passengers tohave them keep a proper space in front upon getting on the escalator to prevent crowd at the landing area.
It may lead to undesirable accident when landing area is crowded, please stop getting on the escalator
immediately.

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Definition of operating monitor’s / status indicator’s signs
Operating monitor indicates the moving direction of theescalator before passengers get on an escalator.
Status indicator displays a situation, when a safety device
activated and escalator stops.

Operating monitor<Option>Status indicator

Operates normally
Displays the direction of movement(Green, scrolling)

Getting off port

Display no entry sign
(Red)

Operating monitor

How to ride an escalator safely / Definition of operating monitor’s / status indicator’s signs

Getting on port

Failure occurs
Operating monitor

Getting on / off
port

M08

Status indicatorGetting on / off
port

FIR

It is turned off.

M07 Emergency stop button at the lower floor was activated.
M08 Emergency stop button at the upper floor was activated.
speed monitoring device at the left-side was
B8 Handrail
activated.
speed monitoring device at the right-side was
B9 Handrail
activated.
floor handrail inlet safety device was activated.
M03 ･Upper･Upper floor comb safety device was activated.
floor handrail inlet safety-device was activated.
M05 ･Lower･Lower floor comb safety device was activated.

M04･Safety device for the upper floor skirt guard panels
was activated. <Optional>･Upper floor step safety device was activated.<Optional>

M05･Safety device for the lower floor skirt guard panels
was activated. <Optional>･Lower floor step safety device was activated.<Optional>

prevention shutter interlocking device was
F I R Fire
activated. <Optional>

When signs other than the above are displayed on a status indicator, please contact a maintenance service
company.

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Safety measures in case of emergency
In case of emergency stop
When the emergency stop button is pressed or a safety device had been activated, please follow the procedures
stated below:

Inspect the handrail inlet, front skirt, comb, step, skirt guard panel,etc. (Refer to page 25 for the checking method)• If any foreign object or problem is found, please contact the maintenance service
company.
• If case of accident results in injury or death, please refer to page 19 .

Start the escalator. (Refer to page 15 for how to start)• In case you are unable to start the escalator, please contact the maintenance service
company.

In case of accident results in injury or death
Stay calm and take action according to the following procedures:
Please contact the police/fire service, and maintenance service company immediately.

Press the emergency stop button immediately.
• The escalator stops.

Take the possible safety measures to rescue the victim(s).
• Please contact the fire station if the rescue is impossible, and in case of serious injury.
• Pay attention during the rescue operation and keep unauthorized people away from thespot.

Contact the maintenance service company.

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Examples of the rescue method
These rescue methods are examples. The rescue may be difficult depend on situation.
In such cases, please seek for professional help.
Use tools (driver etc.) to help thevictim to draw out his/her fingers
from the handrail inlet.

■ Hand and/or foot are caught

Remove the comb with ascrewdriver.

■ The foot is caught in between

Use tools (bar, etc.) to widen theclearance between the skirt guardand step.

the handrail inlet.

in between the comb.

the step and the skirt guard
panel.

Safety measures in case of emergency■ When fingers are caught in20

Safety measures in case of disasterIn case of disaster, it is very important for the supervisors to assess thesituation calmly, take action promptly, and always ensure user’s safety.
Here, we explain the procedures to be taken in times of disaster.

In case of earthquake■ Please do not use the escalator in case of earthquake.

Taking refuge on an escalator may lead to secondary accident.

WARNING■ When you suspend the escalator services, put up barricades toprevent people from climbing up or down escalators like staircases
to prevent undesirable accident.
Otherwise, a trip or fall accident may occur.

Notify passengers about the occurrence of an earthquake bymaking announcement, and alert them for not to use the escalator.
• Please guide the passengers, so they can take refuge safely.

Stop the escalator. (Refer to page 16 for how to stop)

Carry out daily inspection, after the earthquake has subsided.
(Refer to page 25 )• If any problem is detected, please contact the maintenance service company.
• If no problem is found, please resume the operation (refer to page 15 for how to start).

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In case of fire
■ Please do not use the escalator in case of fire.

Taking refuge on an escalator raises the potential of secondary accident.

WARNING■ When you suspend the escalator services, put up barricades toprevent people from climbing up or down escalators like staircases
to prevent undesirable accident.

Safety measures in case of disaster

Otherwise, a trip or fall accident may occur.

Notify passengers about the outbreak of fire by making
announcement, and alert them for not to use the escalator.
• Please guide the passengers, so they can take refuge safely.

Notify the fire station immediately.
• Please also contact the maintenance service company.

Stop the escalator. (Refer to page 16 for how to stop)• A fire prevention shutter may be activated, which will stop automatically.

The fireplease d breaks out.
onescalator! ot use

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Safety measures in case of disaster
Power outage notification
WARNING■ When you suspend the escalator services, put up barricades toprevent people from climbing up or down escalators like staircases
to prevent undesirable accident.
Otherwise, a trip or fall accident may occur.

Notify users of the power outage via notice and announcement etc.
in advance.

Stop the escalator, before the power is cut off.
(Refer to page 16 for how to stop)

Resume the operation, after the power is restored.
(Refer to page 15 for how to start)

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In case of rainstorm■ If water penetrates into the escalator due to heavy rain etc., pleasestop the escalator immediately (refer to page 16 for how to stop).

WARNING

Continues the operation may lead to undesirable accident, if the equipment/parts
have been soak in water, replacement may be required.
■ When you suspend the escalator services, put up barricades toprevent people from climbing up or down escalators like staircases
to prevent undesirable accident.
Otherwise, a trip or fall accident may occur.

In case of rainstorm (Possibility of water leakage)
Stop the escalator (Refer to page 16 for how to stop).
Safety measures in case of disaster• When there is possibility of water leakage, please stop the escalator.

Create a dyke to prevent water fromflowing into the escalator.

[ After the rainstorm ]Check the landing plate to ensure there is no trace of water
penetrated into the escalator.
• If any of water trace is detected, please stop the operation and contact the maintenanceservice company (refer to page 16 for how to stop).
• If there is no trace of water leakage, please resume the operation (refer to page 15 for
how to start).
• Although the outdoor escalators are designed to withstand certain extend of rainstorm, but
we would recommend you to stop it in advance, like a normal escalator during rainstorm.

[ lf any parts of the escalator had been soaked in water during operation ]Please stop the operation immediately and contact the maintenanceservice company.
• Please do not resume operation under any circumstances unless procedures such as
the insulating measurement test etc. draining, dryness check have been done by anauthorized technician.

24Procedure for daily inspection
WARNING■ Please conduct daily inspections.

Conduct regular inspections daily to prevent undesirable problem and accident.

Please conduct the following inspection every day.
If anything unusual occurs, please contact the maintenance service company.
Please check the surrounding facility installation situation at the time of test runs and round checks.
If the safety equipment is deficient, or any obstacle exists, do not operate the escalator under any circumstances.

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13

16
11
17
2

15

6

10

18

12

9

8
7

4

5

3

1

25

Inspection

Content of inspection

Operational status• Ensure there is no sign of abnormal sound.
• Ensure there is no sign of abnormal vibration.

2

Handrail• Ensure there is no sign of abnormal flaw.
• Match the step speed.
• Ensure there is no sign of abnormal vibration.

3

Handrail inlet safety• Ensure there is nothing missing or damaged.
• Ensure nothing is caught.

4

Front skirt• Ensure there is nothing missing or damaged.
• Ensure nothing is caught.

5

Comb

• Ensure there is nothing missing or damaged.
• Ensure nothing is caught.

6

Step

• Ensure there is nothing missing or damaged.
• Ensure nothing is caught.

7

Operating monitor<Optional>• Ensure there is nothing missing or damaged.
• Ensure the display operates normally or does not blink.

8

Skirt guard panel• Are not in contact with a step.
• Ensure the clearance between steps is not excessive.
• Ensure nothing is caught.

9

Glass pane/Deck board• Ensure no damage

10

Lighting/
Skirt guard panel lighting<Optional>• Ensure it operates normally or does not blink.
• Ensure that there is no damage or crack on the acrylic cover of theskirt guard panel lighting.
• Ensure the skirt guard panel lighting is operates normally and not flickering.

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Wedge guard• Ensure no damage.
• Ensure it does not shift.

12

The partition plate for
ingress prevention• Ensure no damage.
• Please provide partition plate prevent the passengers from falling fromthe clearance between the balustrade and the fall prevention fence,etc. in a landing place.

13

Falling object preventionnet• In order to catch falling objects, to prevent accident, please install a net
for protection.

14

Speaker• It is effective if you use announcements over a store’s public address
system etc. for guidance, PR, etc. concerning the right method ofgetting on and off escalators.

15

Fall prevention fence

Please install a fence around the escalator to prevent small child nor any
object from falling accidentally.

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Fire prevention shutterinterlock device

In the event of fire, it is necessary to isolate the escalator from theoutside.

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Skirt brush• Ensure no damage.
• Ensure it does not shift.

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Running up prevention
deviceWhen a child brings close to the side of escalator easily, in order to apply
on a deck board, to reach and to prevent the falling accident, please forma partition plate in the middle of a deck board.

Note:●●Please remove any object that triggered emergency Stop in 3 , 5 , 6

how to Stop).
●● 7 , 10 and 11 are optional, depend on situation.

Procedure for daily inspection1

and 8 (refer to page 16 for26

How to clean and maintain■ Please do not pour liquids, such as water, or apply wax etc. on thestep and/or landing plate.

WARNING

This may increases the risk of slipping on the step and landing plate surface, which
may lead to undesirable accident. Besides, leakage of liquid into escalator may resultin electric shock or malfunction.
■ Please stop the escalator before cleaning and maintenance (refer topage 16 for how to stop).

Failure to do so may result in undesirable accident.

CAUTION
Cleaningarea■ Please do not use benzene, a thinner, a gasoline, etc.

These solvent may cause degradation and discoloration of escalator material.

The cleaning method• Wipe with a dry soft cloth.
• Wipe stubborn stain with neutral detergent diluted toabout 1%. Remove the moisture with dry cloth later.
After the handrail is dried, please apply slide agent*
with a cloth to the handrail surface. When the liquid isdried, please wipe the handrail with a dry cloth. Keepin mind that the handrail may get scratched if it isneglected or over-wet with too much silicone.

Handrail●●Stop the escalator. Clean only the exposed portion of

the handrail. When the cleaned section is thoroughly
dried, operate the escalator to expose remaining
section and continue with the cleaning operation.
*An example slide agent
Toshiba Silicone emulsion TSM 630<GE Toshiba Silicones Co., Ltd.>Comb /
Step /
Landing plate27• Remove rubbish etc. with a vacuum cleaner.
• Remove any rubbish the groove of the comb or step.

Cleaningarea

Glass panel /Deck board

The cleaning method• Wipe with the dry soft cloth.
Wipe stubborn stain with neutral detergent diluted toabout 1%. Remove the moisture with dry cloth later.
●●Please read the instruction manual for how to use theglass cleaner.

How to clean and maintain• Wipe the stain with neutral detergent diluted to about
1% strength.
• Occasionally, wipe of the stain with plain water.
llumination
Remove the moisture with dry cloth and apply
cover/
antistatic agent.
Operating monitor/
Front skirt●●Users should read the instruction manual for how to
use the antistatic agent.

■ Please apply a slide agent to the skirt guard panel once or twice amonth.

WARNING

Inadequate slide agent may cause the shoes etc. to become drawn into the clearance
between the step and skirt guard panel.
■ Please do not allow the slide agent adhere to a step.

Else, it may lead to undesirable accident.

Cleaning
area

Skirt
guard panel

The cleaning method• Please apply a slide agent* once or twice a month.
(When a fluoro-resin coating skirt is used, please apply
once every three months.)*An example slide agent
Toshiba Silicone emulsion TSM 630<GE Toshiba Silicones Co., Ltd.>

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Guidelines of maintenance and operation for escalators■ Please implement legal regular inspection and maintenance checks.

The escalators should be inspected and maintained regularly to ensure the safe useof escalators and it is performance.
Please consult with our company regarding to the inspection and maintenance.
■ The oil etc. used lubricious may be accumulated in the lower truss

WARNINGof the escalator.

Please conduct regular inspection to prevent oil leakage problem.
Precaution:• Please do not enter into any maintenance contract with any unauthorized/
unqualified maintenance company.
• Please do not engage in the recovery of oil by any means other than through amaintenance operator.
• Please dispose recovery oil properly to avoid environment pollution.

As described above, escalators must be a safe means of transportation that can be usedconveniently in our daily life. Of course, to ensure safety, the equipment itself must be designed tobe safe, but at the same time, it should also be properly used and maintained.
In order to prevent accidents and ensure safety, the owner and the operation supervisor of
escalators should fully understand them and perform daily maintenance and operation properly.

Note
Please contact our local distributor when you need to dispose or remove escalators.

Maintenance andoperational managementof escalators!

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Safety Cautions• Observance of relevant laws / regulations are required.
• Read the entire “lnstruction Manual” carefully before use, for important information about safety, handling and operation.

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PHONE: +81-44-331-7057 FAX: +81-44-548-9597• The data given in this catalogue are subject to change without notice.
• Revised publication effective Mar. 2019
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