We offer 3 types of dumbwaiters which all have unique features and allow us to find the perfect dumbwaiter for your requirements. Whether you need a waist-height solution, a floor level, or even a double decker; lets meet our range of Dumbwaiters:
ISO-A
The ISO-A Dumbwaiter is a versatile and a customisable lift from SKG MetallSchneider allowing for the efficient transportation of a variety of goods between floors. Here are some key features:
Load Capacity: Available in specifications that can lift up to 300kg. But we have done specials up to 500kg for coins bags at banks!
Applications: Ideal for moving food, drinks, files, laundry, stock, and machine components, reducing manual handling and the risk of strain injuries.
Customisation: Tailored to fit your business needs with various door styles, entry configurations, and external cladding options. If you’re looking at this Dumbwaiter type for a kitchen, a stainless-steel finish makes them very easy to clean and ideal for food preparation areas.
Waist-height: This type of Dumbwaiter is a traditional waist height serving dumbwaiter, allowing for ease of loading and unloading the goods you choose to transport.
ISO-A example carrying drinks
Additional Features: Includes call and send controls, position indicators, arrival buzzers, and call signals. You can also get intercoms for communication between floors. One of SKG’s latest innovations is the touch screen push station. You can also customise with different colours and finishes.
Shelving: Depending on your requirements, you can choose from standard shelves which are fixed, heated shelves ideal for keeping food warm or adjustable shelves which can be moved or removed offering flexibility for different types of loads.
The ISO-A Dumbwaiter offers an efficient for many scenarios and are used widely in places including pubs, restaurants, hotels, offices, shops and industrial facilities. They typically range up to 1000w x 1000d x 1200h (in mm). Examples of what they can fit in include:
- Food and drinks; shelving solutions that can carry wine glasses along with bottles of wine and plates of food.
- Files and Documents
- Stock and Merchandise
- Machine Components
The ISO-A Dumbwaiter is robust, reliable, and cost-effective, making it an excellent choice for improving service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
ISO-C
The ISO-C Dumbwaiter is particularly suited for environments where items need to be wheeled in on trolleys or dollies. Here are some key features:
Load Capacity: Like the ISO-A, this dumbwaiter can lift up to 300kg.
Floor-Level Positioning: Allows for easy loading and unloading of goods at floor level, enhancing convenience and reducing manual handling.
Variable Travel Height: Offers flexibility in installation, accommodating different building heights and requirements.
Customisable Car Size: Typically up to 1000 x 1000 x 1200mm high, providing ample space for various types of loads.
Door Options: Available with roller shutter or bi-parting doors, ensuring secure and efficient operation.
ISO-C with bi-parting doors at floor height
The ISO-C is type of dumbwaiter designed to handle larger and heavier items compared to standard dumbwaiters. Here are some examples of what can fit:
- Small Trolleys and Dollies: Ideal for environments where goods need to be wheeled in and out, such as in hotels, hospitals, and industrial settings.
- Heavy Boxes and Crates: Suitable for transporting bulkier and heavier items, making it useful in warehouses and storage facilities.
- Food and Beverage Carts: Perfect for restaurants and hotels to move larger quantities of food and drinks efficiently.
- Medical Equipment: Can be used in healthcare settings to transport medical supplies and equipment between floors.
The ISO-C Dumbwaiter makes an excellent choice for businesses looking to improve operational efficiency and safety.
ISO-Z
The ISO-Z Dumbwaiter; the double decker is a highly efficient and space-saving solution for transporting goods between floors.
ISO-Z; the double decker with two seperate compartments
Here are its key features:
Double-Deck Design: Features two separate compartments within a single lift shaft, maximizing space efficiency.
Load Capacity: Can handle loads ranging from 100kg to 300kg.
Door Options: Equipped with bi-parting doors at serving height and hinged doors at floor level, allowing for flexible loading and unloading.
Customisable: Tailored to fit specific business needs with options for door styles, entry configurations, and external cladding. Stainless steel finishes are available for easy cleaning and hygiene1.
Additional Features: Includes call and send controls, position indicators, arrival buzzers, call signals, heated shelves to keep food warm, and intercoms for communication between floors.
The ISO-Z Dumbwaiter is ideal for environments where space is limited but high throughput is essential, such as restaurants, hotels, and other commercial settings.
High level specs of the different types of dumbwaiters
As you can see from the above, each one offers a different experience depending on your specific requirements. The below table lays out the differences nicely:
If you’d like to talk through our different types of dumbwaiters, and which one would suit you best, please do get in contact with us.
