Installation of elevators and escalators in Japan’s Torch Tower by Hitachi

Hitachi announced on June 12, 2024 that it has received an order for the installation of elevators and escalators in Torch Tower. This tower is the tallest building in Japan with an approximate height of 390 meters from the ground level, located in Tokyo TORCH in front of the exit of Tokyo Station.

in ordered elevators; The FIBEE destination floor reservation system will be installed to simplify elevator allocation and the FI-700 elevator management system will be installed to improve its performance. By combining elevators and escalators with digital solutions, it helps to move comfortably and reduce traffic in the building.

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This order is the largest order for the installation of elevators and escalators in Torch Tower for Hitachi Group in Japan. This project is scheduled to be completed by 2028. The approximate height of this tower is 390 meters and it is a large-scale mixed-use building and is the tallest building in Japan.

This building will include a large business center, residential floors, an ultra-luxury hotel and a 2,000-person hall. In this building, 117 elevators will be installed, including two-story elevators with a speed of 300 meters per minute and a loading capacity of 2300 kg (35 passengers) and a high-speed elevator with a rated speed of 480 meters per minute and 56 escalators.

Translator: Naeeme Goli

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https://www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/month/2024/06/240612.html