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Why so much? They're important cables, but surely not made of unobtainium and not that rare of a product with the amount of elevators in existence.
by dale_glass 3y ago
Why so much? They're important cables, but surely not made of unobtainium and not that rare of a product with the amount of elevators in existence.
- mpalmer 3y agoLabor, risk and expertise.
- ggm 3y agoWe had floods 2 years ago where I live. 20+ apartment complexes lost significant electrics for their lifts, and Thyssen and Otis had 6+mo back order supply issues. Supply chain logistics behind things like lift parts, puts pressure on pricing. That and compliance. Every inch of a lift cable has to be checked and certified.