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Escalator

Safety, sensor and lighting technology for escalators and moving walks — developed and manufactured in Hildesheim, since 1975.

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EN 115compliant
since 1975in-house production
500+products
Made in DEHildesheim
Escalator & moving walk

Robust components for continuous operation.

For escalators and moving walks, RLS Wacon offers robust components such as direction indicators, LED lighting, light curtains and sensors – for greater safety and efficiency in continuous operation. Compliant with EN 115, designed for new installations and retrofitting.

Light curtain on an escalator
safe entry/exit zone

Light curtains

Detect people and obstacles in the entry and exit area – for fewer false triggers and greater safety.

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LED lighting for escalators
clear visual guidance

LED lighting

Comb, skirting and step-gap lighting plus LED spots guide the eye to the step gap and entry/exit – in several signal colours.

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Direction indicator / multifunction signal
clear direction of travel

Direction indicators

Clearly show passengers the direction of travel – clear guidance at every entry and exit.

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Radar sensor RMS-2 for escalators
contactless detection

Radar & precipitation sensors

Radar sensors for demand-controlled operation, precipitation sensors to protect outdoor installations from moisture.

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Rotational speed monitoring RC3
compliant operation

Rotational speed monitoring

Reliably monitors step speed – the basis for safe, compliant operation in accordance with EN 115.

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Our capabilities

From idea to product – everything from a single source.

Development, electronics, manufacturing and testing have been carried out at a single site in Hildesheim since 1975.

Development

In-house development team with modern software and measurement technology.

PCB & testing

In-house assembly and testing of the electronics.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing expertise from a single source – through to final assembly.

Final inspection

Every component is tested before delivery.

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