Personal Elevator is a proud installer for the Fox Valley Elevator line of dumbwaiter products. Fox Valley Elevator is one of the nation’s leading designers and manufacturers of dumbwaiters for residential and commercial use. Fox Valley Elevator have become one of North America’s preferred brands for both commercial and residential dumbwaiters.
Fox Valley Elevator dumbwaiters are engineered with quality materials and are assembled with pride at the Appleton, Wisconsin facility. Fox Valley Elevator dumbwaiters provide convenience, economy, & design flexibility providing the perfect solution to enhance the utility of a multi-level home or a commercial building.
Residential Applications
- Groceries/Packages
- Laundry
- Household Supplies
- Trash/Recyclables
- Water Softener Salt
- Firewood
- Suitcases
- Wine Cases
- Many More Options
Commercial Applications
- Restaurants
- Retail Stores
- Medical Facilities
- Offices
- Financial Institutions
- Funeral Homes
- Libraries
- Places of Worship
- Hotel
- Many More Options
Fox Valley Elevator Dumbwaiter Models
Residential Dumbwaiters
Cable-Waiter Series 007 | 100 lbs
Paca-Waiter Series 011 | 200 lbs
Commercial Dumbwaiters
Paca-Waiter Series 311 | 300 lbs
Paca-Waiter Series 511 | 500 lbs
| Dumbwaiter Reference Chart | Residential Units | Commercial Units | |||
| Mechanical Features | Cable-Waiter | Paca-Waiter | |||
| Weight Capacity | Up To… | 100lb | 200lb | 300lb | 500lb |
| Travel | Up To… | 50' | 34' | 50' | |
| Stops | Up To… | 6 Stops | |||
| Nominal Speed | Feet Per Minute | 30 FPM | 50 FPM | 60 FPM | |
| Standard Car Sizes | 20" x 20" x 30" | 26" x 26" x 36" | 30" x 30" x 40" | 36" x 36" x 48" | |
| Overhead | Recommended space above top of car. Additional overhead required for some car gates or overhead machine configurations. | 1'-6" | 2'-0" | 2'-3" | |
| Electrical Requirements | Phase | Single | |||
| Electrical Requirements | Voltage | 110V | 230V | ||
| Electrical Requirements | Amperage | 15 A | 10:00 AM | 25 A | |
| Drive System | Winding Drum | ||||
| Motor | Horsepower | 3/4 HP | 1.5 HP | 2 HP | 3 HP |
| Controller Size | Height x Width x Depth | 18" x 18" x 6" | 24" x 24" x 8" | ||
| Sheave | Diameter | 4" | 6-3/8" | 7-3/4" | |
| Drum | Diameter | 5-1/4" | 5-3/4" | 7-3/4" | |
| Cable Type | 1/8" x 7 x 19 GAC | 3/16 x 7 x 19 GAC | 1/4" x 7 x 19 GAC | ||
| Rail Type | Steel | 1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 1/8" Angle | 2" x 1" x 3/16" Channel | 2" x 1" x 3/16" Channel | |
| Machine Placement | Above or Below | ||||
- Designed for vertical transport of goods in multi-floor applications.
- Our dumbwaiters are powder coated steel or 304 stainless steel.
- Custom sizes allow Fox Valley Elevator to build dumbwaiters to meet specific lift needs.
- Our Winding Drum drive system and heavy-duty guide rails are designed for long service life.
- Safety is assured with a standard slack cable monitoring device, car safeties, top final limit switches, and UL certified controllers.
- In commercial applications, B Label 1.5 hour fire rated hoistway doors are available for complete safety and code compliance.
Fox Valley Elevator Commercial Dumbwaiters and Residential Dumbwaiters have the same Hoistway Door options, use the same Access Door materials, and have the same Finishes to choose from.
Hoistway Doors
Fox Valley Elevator Commercial Dumbwaiters and Residential Dumbwaiters have the same Hoistway Door options, use the same Access Door materials, and have the same Finishes to choose from.
UL “B” LABEL HOISTWAY DOOR(S)
For Residential and Commercial Units
Swing Counter Loading
Bi-Parting Counter Loading
Slide-Up Floor Loading
Hoistway Door Options
- Keyed Emergency Release
- Fusible Link
- Frame mounted push buttons
- Lantern & Chime
- Stainless Sill(s)
Finish
- Primed Steel
- Stainless Steel
Lantern & Chime
*Commercial fixtures only in Stainless Steel
Access Door(s)
UL “B” Label Access Door(s) Materials:
- Primed Steel
- #4 Brushed Stainless Steel
- Powder Coated
*Cylinder Lock Not Shown On Access Doors
#4 Brushed Stainless Steel
Powder Coated
Gates
Residential Options
Car Gates (Required)
Bi-Parting
- Powder Coated Steel
- #4 Stainless Steel Finish
Tambour/Roll Up
- Almond
- Metallic
- Black
- Gray
Commercial Options
Car Gates (Required)
Bi-Parting
- Powder Coated Steel
- #4 Stainless Steel Finish
Tambour/Roll Up
Bi-Parting
Slide-Up
Car Finishes
Stainless Steel
Black Powder Coated
Almond Powder Coated
Gray Powder Coated
Hall Stations
- Car Here
- Keylock – Additional or Replace Buttons
Finishes
- #4 Brushed Stainless Steel
- #4 Brushed Muntz (Residential Interior Only)
- #8 Polished Stainless Steel (Residential Interior Only)
- #8 Polished Muntz (Residential Interior Only)
- Dark Oxide (Residential Interior Only)
- NEMA 4 Weatherproof- Stainless Steel Only
#4 Brushed
Stainless Steel
#8 Polished Stainless Steel
(Residential Interior Only)
#4 Brushed Muntz
(Residential Interior Only)
#8 Polished Muntz
(Residential Interior Only)
Dark Oxide
(Residential Interior Only)
Interlock(s) (Required)
- GAL
- EMI III
- HG-1 Single Contact Interlock (Commercial Doors Only)
- HG-2 Dual Contact Interlock (Commercial Doors Only)
*GAL, HG-1, or HG-2 Interlocks are Required on Commercial Units
Additional Options
- Bottom Final Limit Switch (Models 007 & 011)
- Buffer Springs
- Car Light
- Stand Alone Position Indicator
- Limited Overhead (100# & 200# Roll-Up Gate Only)
- Buck Boost Transformer
- Kellum Grip
- Retiring Cam
- Shelf(s)
Your investment in a Fox Valley Elevator Dumbwaiter is secure with a full 3 year limited warranty – one of the many reasons more architects and builders specify Fox Valley Elevator with confidence.
There are so many reasons why it just makes sense!
Wood Hauler
Household Helper
Grocery/Supply Lifter
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