Explore vintage elevator tools and equipment in this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle designed for kids ages 8-12. Learn key terms from old elevator technology.
Retro Elevator Terms from the Steel Age is a medium crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Retro Elevator Terms from the Steel Age
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- 1. A hydraulic device used to raise the elevator platform
- 2. Device used to wind the hoisting rope
- 4. Shock absorbers located at the bottom of the shaft
- 5. Early lifting mechanism using electromagnetic force
- 6. The flat surface passengers stand on during the ride
- 9. The vertical shaft in which the elevator travels
- 10. A safety device that controls elevator speed
- 12. A pulley that guides the hoist cables
- 16. Cylindrical component for winding elevator cables
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- 3. Controls electrical circuits within the elevator system
- 7. A device preventing backward movement, often for safety
- 8. Flexible loop transmitting power in early elevators
- 11. Type of motor used to drive elevators smoothly
- 13. Balances the elevator car’s weight for efficiency
- 14. The moving part of the elevator where passengers stand
- 15. Rails that stabilize elevator car movement
- 17. Mechanism holding elevator doors closed in vintage designs
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