What Is Comb plate for Escalator?

What is escalator comb plate? It is safety protection device of the escalator. They are made of aluminum or plastic.

Jan 05,2022

What is comb plate for escalator units?

The comb plate is located at both ends of the exit and entrance,  to facilitate passenger transition and engage with steps or automatic movingwalk pallets. The ends are rounded and shaped to minimize the risk of foot clamping between steps or pallets. The supporting structure shall be adjustable to ensure proper meshing and proper stiffness. https://www.deysse.com/product/Escalator-Comb-Plate-OEM-FPB0101-001-GS01312013-498.html

The comb plate is the safety protection device of the escalator. There is a micro switch behind the comb plates.

One side of the comb plate is supported on the front plate and the other side is used as the fixing surface of the comb tooth. Its horizontal Angle < 10 °.

The structure of the comb plate shall be adjustable to ensure that the meshing depth of the carding teeth is greater than 6 mm. It can be made of aluminum or plastic. https://www.deysse.com/product/Escalator-Comb-Plate-OEM%C2%A02L08316%C2%A0Teeth-16%C2%A0GS00912023-528.html

The comb lamp is a part of an escalator or walkway that gives light from under the foot of the passenger at the exit. Usually set at the end of the skirt board at the entrance and exit. https://www.deysse.com/product/Escalator-LED-Combplate-Lighting-SCD-0990%C2%A0OEM-50606437-Use-for-9300-Escalator-1255.html The lighting at the comb plate should be consistent with the lighting required in the area. Lighting should be adequate. The lighting at the indoor or outdoor escalator and the exit of the automatic sidewalk should be at least 50lx or 15lx respectively.