Engineered for efficiency and performance
The Schindler 3100 is the smart choice for two- or three-story commercial and residential buildings.
- Compact gearless drive offers smooth, efficient operation
- High-strength, flexible suspension traction media (STM) replaces heavier and less flexible traditional steel cables
- Lighter cabs with more efficient drives allow smaller, space-saving traction sheaves and hoist machines
Sustainable
Advanced energy-saving design is up to 60% more efficient than hydraulic elevators. Regenerative drive helps lower your building’s carbon footprint.
Smooth
Superior traction engineering provides passengers with a ride that is noticeably quieter and more comfortable.
Spacious
Installs in a standard hydraulic hoistway while delivering larger cabs and more usable building space.
Smart
More efficient planning, ordering, delivery, and installation processes shorten lead times.
Sophisticated
Carefully curated design palettes can be configured to complement your building's unique style.
Safe
At Schindler, we don’t just make, maintain, and install our equipment. Just like you, we ride it every day with our families. All Schindler equipment passes a rigorous safety check from an independent team before being turned over to you.
And more
- Design efficiencies reduce overall space requirements by as much as 20%
- Enhanced safety controls, along with Schindler Ahead digital service, help minimize downtime
Key figures
| Characteristics | Details |
|---|---|
| Market | Low-rise building |
| Capacity | 2,100 to 3,500 pounds; 13 to 21 passengers |
| Travel height | Up to 56' |
| Door dimensions | 36" to 42" wide; 84" high |
| Stops | Max 3 stops, 3 front, 3 rear |
| Speed | 100 fpm |
| Drive system | Regenerative drive standard |
| Product add-ons | Schindler Ahead, CleanMobility solutions |
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Optimized for low-rise buildings
If hydraulic elevators have been the workhorses of the low-rise market, the Schindler 3100 is a comparably priced traction thoroughbred. Save space and energy while providing passengers with a safe, reliable ride. It’s easy to order and simple to install.
| MRL traction | MRL hydraulic | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy-saving design | ✓ | – |
| Space-saving | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smooth ride | ✓ | – |
| Low noise | ✓ | – |
| No odor | ✓ | – |
| Large cab | ✓ | – |
| Fits standard hoistway | ✓ | ✓ |
| Affordably priced | ✓ | ✓ |
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ElevateMe app
With Schindler’s ElevateMe mobile application, users can call an elevator and select their destination using their own smartphone.
Visual guidance decals
Manage elevator traffic while assisting passengers in finding and assuming positioning that may help to reduce exposure to communicable germs and viruses.
Touchless options
Schindler’s touchless elevator operation options eliminate the need for riders to press any buttons.
Digital services
Complement your maintenance contract with digital connectivity and monitoring, plus code-required and wireless emergency phone lines for greater cost control.