View up the long lift line.’90s-style Riblet tower with lifting frame.Height adjustable return station.Loading area.First section of the line.Upper part of the line.The top part goes over a decent-sized cliff.Top drive terminal and unloading ramp.Motor room and drive bullwheel.Lift line overview.Breakover towers.
The question should be “did Riblet copy CTEC?” They also have a drive similar to the late model Gemini (the Doppelmayr-CTEC one), not to mention that this one looks a lot like an early model Gemini/Northstar.
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All the carriers on this lift have been galvanized.
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Did Riblet copy Yan’s motor room design? They look very similar.
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The question should be “did Riblet copy CTEC?” They also have a drive similar to the late model Gemini (the Doppelmayr-CTEC one), not to mention that this one looks a lot like an early model Gemini/Northstar.
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this is the first riblet I’ve seen with more than 4 sheaves in one assembly
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If you think this one is crazy, look at tower 1 on C-8 at Mt. Baker, WA
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This lift recently got an upgraded control system and electric drive!
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