False Car
Rigid
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Product Description
The FC Series Elevator Installation Platform, also known as a False Car, is a temporary working platform used for elevator shaft construction before the permanent elevator car is installed. Driven by a wire-rope climbing system, it can travel steadily inside the hoistway and assist installers in completing guide rail installation, landing door installation, cable laying, and other hoistway component work. For elevator projects in high-rise residential buildings, commercial complexes, hotels, apartments, and industrial facilities, this type of platform has become an important tool for improving installation organization and site productivity.
Designed around the scaffoldless elevator installation concept, the RIGID FC Series emphasizes not only the structural strength and adaptability of the platform itself, but also the system coordination between the climber, safety lock, safety tongs, rope winding device, and related accessories. Its value lies not merely in replacing scaffolding, but in helping customers establish a clearer installation process, higher on-site efficiency, and a more reliable safety management logic.

Core Advantages
1、Efficient Installation
The first core value of the FC Series is installation efficiency. The platform moves up and down along the guide rails, reducing the time normally spent on scaffolding assembly, dismantling, and repeated material transfer. This enables installation teams to carry out continuous work more efficiently. For customers focused on schedule control and standardized site management, this method helps shorten the overall project cycle.
2、Adjustable Dimensions and Wide Adaptability
The FC Series can be adjusted in two directions according to guide rail spacing and hoistway conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of shaft sizes and project requirements. Whether for standard residential projects or customized non-standard hoistways, an appropriate platform model can be selected based on actual site conditions.
3、Lightweight Yet High Strength
The FC400-A Series adopts a high-strength aluminum structure, reducing platform weight while maintaining safety and stability. This makes handling, installation, and inter-project transfer easier. For customers who frequently allocate equipment across different projects, this offers a clear operational advantage.
4、Multiple Safety Protections
The platform system can be equipped with safety locks, safety tongs, triggers, anti-derailment protection, counterweights, and emergency stop functions. When the working wire rope breaks, the platform slides abnormally, or rope tension becomes abnormal, the system responds through different mechanical and electrical protection mechanisms, thereby improving safety during hoistway operations.
5、Modular Configuration and Complete System Supply
The FC Series is more than a platform. It can be supplied together with climbers, safety locks, wire ropes, rope winders, lifting hooks, pulleys, and other accessories as a complete solution. This helps customers reduce compatibility issues and improve both procurement efficiency and site management efficiency.
Technical Parameters
FC400-A Series
The FC400-A Series is mainly designed for 1:1 elevator installation processes. It emphasizes lightweight construction, convenient installation, and adaptability to multiple hoistway sizes. This series is suitable for projects that require improved manual handling efficiency, faster on-site assembly, and dependable safety protection.
FC1000-S Series
The FC1000-S Series is mainly designed for 2:1 elevator installation processes. With a higher rated load capacity, it is suitable for projects that require stronger platform load performance, adaptation to more demanding working conditions, and higher installation intensity.
FC400-A Series Technical Parameters
Type | Process | Rated Load | Rated Speed | DBG Guide Rail Spacing | Platform Self-weight* | Lifting Device | Safety Device | Applicable Guide Rail |
FC400-A20 | 1:1 | 400 kg | 9 m/min | 1200–2000 mm | 150 kg | LTD100-10P9 | OSL510 | T89–T127 |
FC400-A26 | 1:1 | 400 kg | 9 m/min | 1500–2600 mm | 170 kg | LTD100-10P9 | OSL510 | T89–T127 |
FC400-A30 | 1:1 | 400 kg | 9 m/min | 1700–3000 mm | 200 kg | LTD100-10P9 | OSL510 | T89–T127 |
FC1000-S Series Technical Parameters
Type | Process | Rated Load | Rated Speed | DBG Guide Rail Spacing | Extension Distance | Platform Self-weight* | Lifting Device | Safety Device |
FC1000-S21 | 2:1 | 1000 kg | 9 m/min | 1500–2100 mm | 1440–2040 mm | 390 kg | LTD100-10P18 | OSL512 |
FC1000-S27 | 2:1 | 1000 kg | 9 m/min | 2100–2700 mm | 2040–2640 mm | 460 kg | LTD100-10P18 | OSL512 |
Note:The platform self-weight marked with “ ” does not include the lifting device, wire rope, cable, or on-site wooden boards. Actual configurations can be customized according to project requirements.
System Composition
The FC Series Elevator Installation Platform is generally composed of the main platform structure, guardrails, canopy, climber, safety lock, safety tongs, guide shoes, wire ropes, counterweight devices, and related connection accessories. These components do not function independently. Instead, they form an integrated system centered on platform travel, guiding, fall protection, limiting, and operator safety.

In actual application, the main platform structure provides a stable working surface, the climber drives the platform up and down, the safety lock protects against abnormal descent, the safety tongs provide secondary mechanical locking under tension loss or abnormal conditions, and the anti-derailment device helps maintain reliable engagement with the guide rails during operation. This kind of systematic configuration helps customers move beyond simply purchasing equipment and instead obtain a more mature hoistway installation solution.

Application Scenarios
The FC Series is widely used for guide rail installation, landing door installation, hoistway wiring, hoistway component installation, and continuous multi-floor construction. In elevator projects of seven floors or above, especially in high-rise residential buildings, commercial buildings, hotels, apartments, and public buildings, this series demonstrates clear efficiency advantages in scaffoldless installation.

For customers seeking to shorten project schedules, reduce scaffolding occupation, improve site tidiness, and strengthen safety management, the FC Series offers a construction method better suited to modern project execution. For distributors, contractors, and elevator manufacturers, it also supports more standardized equipment configuration.
| Accessories | ||||||
| No. | Description EN | Specification | Article code | Drawing Picture | Qt. | Unit |
| 1 | Traction Hoist LTD100-10P18 Rated Load 1000Kg 400V/50Hz/3phase | CE approval includes Pendant remote contol | ![]() | 1 | PCS | |
| 2 | Special Mounting bracket | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 3 | Safety Lock OSL512 | Rated Load 1600Kg | 1 | PCS | ||
| 4 | Wire rope 10.2mm - price per 1 meter 5*K26WS+PP 10.2mm | 1 metrs | ![]() | 1 | PCS | |
| 5 | Wire rope 11.5mm - price per 1 meter 5*19S+FC 11.5mm | 1 metrs | ![]() | 1 | PCS | |
| 6 | Steel drum reel 100 (0-60m) | 1 | PCS | |||
| 7 | Steel drum reel 200 (60-160m) | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 8 | Steel drum reel 300 (160-250m) | 1 | PCS | |||
| 9 | Steel drum reel 400 (250-350m) | 1 | PCS | |||
| 10 | Steel drum reel 500 (350-400m) | 1 | PCS | |||
| 11 | Positive pressure hook assembly | ![]() | 1 | set | ||
| 12 | Wire Rope Hammer | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 13 | 2T Pulley without steel cover - wire rope 10mm | *The price includes and safety rope Shock absorber | ![]() | 1 | PCS | |
| 14 | Pulley Mast (Collapsible rod for installation of pulley or hook (1-6M)) | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 15 | Pneumatic spring trigger | Includes Brake line | ![]() | 1 | PCS | |
| 16 | Dynamometer bracket | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 17 | Guide device for pit | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 18 | Guide spring | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 19 | Chain | Length 3m, rated load 2T | ![]() | 1 | PCS | |
| 20 | Elevator Cabin Template Bracket | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 21 | OCS-3T-WZ Dynamometer -OCS-3T-WZ | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 22 | Brake line bracket | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 23 | Guide Inspection Tool | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||
| 24 | Transportation box | 1.3х0.5х0.6 M | ![]() | 1 | PCS | |
| 25 | 5-core Industrial Plug(HTCN) | HTN7151 5*16A | ![]() | 1 | PCS | |
26 | Universal beam adapter | ![]() | 1 | PCS | ||