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Classic Elevator Jargon and Mechanisms
A crossword puzzle featuring vintage elevator terms and lingo used in early elevator technology and operation.
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Across
  • 1. Small freight elevator for food or goods
  • 2. Vertical shaft where the elevator moves
  • 5. Shock absorbers at the bottom of the hoistway
  • 6. Device that lifts or lowers the elevator
  • 10. Aligning elevator floor with building floor
  • 13. Rail directing the elevator car travel
Down
  • 3. Enclosed compartment transporting passengers
  • 4. Car Operating Panel with buttons
  • 7. Metal plate around elevator buttons or keyholes
  • 8. Engine powering the elevator's movement
  • 9. Metal frame supporting the elevator platform
  • 11. Space below the elevator for machinery access
  • 12. Safety device that controls speed

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