The Arkel ARL 500 elevator control panel complies with EN 81-1/2+A3 standards. It operates at speeds of up to 2.5 m/s and supports up to 48 stops for both hydraulic and traction elevators.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Door Control
  • Compatible with all types of automatic doors.
  • One door control input/output in the revision box and two in the control panel.
  • Door bridging circuit on the control board enables early door opening and door open level correction.
• Motor-Phase Protection
  • Protection Systems:
    • Built-in motor protection with dedicated input/output on the control board.
    • Cabin and shaft power supply fuses with leakage current protection.
    • Special connections for safety circuits in the control panel, revision box, and pit box.
    • Shaft lighting control using a pulse current switch, operable via buttons on the cabin top and shaft bottom.

FUNCTIONS

• Independent door control for each stop with dual door support.
• Serial cabin communication via the CANbus line.
• Direct connection between the control panel and revision box using flat, socketed cables.
• Plug-and-play connection between the cabin control panel and the revision box with a single socketed cable.
• Serial floor communication via the CANbus line.
• Shaft-wide CANbus system with modular socketed cables connecting floors.
• Plug-and-play connection for door contact circuits and floor door interlock contacts at each floor.
• Single cable socketed connection with the pit box.
• Integrated AKUS-SD floor-leveling system within the panel.
• Emergency lowering system for hydraulic elevators with the addition of an ARL-SARJ board and two 12V batteries.
• Special test function for verifying cabin and floor control panel connections.
• Control of the ARL-500 motherboard and ADrive speed controller from any point via a handheld terminal connected to the CANbus line.
• Emergency alarm siren operable from the cabin top and shaft bottom buttons.