Ensuring Reliable Performance with LEV Control Repair Services

When it comes to residential elevators, reliability and safety are paramount. One of the most common issues faced by owners of ThyssenKrupp LEV elevators is the failure of the control system. At Southern Lifts, we specialize in LEV control repair, offering comprehensive services to ensure your elevator operates smoothly and safely. In this article, we will explore the importance of maintaining the LEV control system, common issues, and how our expert repair services can restore your elevator to optimal performance.

The Importance of LEV Control System Maintenance

The LEV control system is the heart of your residential elevator, governing its operations and ensuring safe and efficient movement between floors. Over time, various factors such as voltage spikes, lightning strikes, and general wear and tear can compromise the integrity of this system. Regular maintenance and timely repairs are crucial to avoid sudden breakdowns and ensure continuous, reliable service.

For elevators installed in the early 2000s, like many LEV systems, the technology was not as advanced in protecting against electrical issues as it is today. This makes them particularly susceptible to damage from voltage spikes and lightning, which can result in operational failures and the need for professional repair services.

Common Issues with LEV Control Systems

One of the primary failure indicators of a LEV control system is the appearance of E1 or E2 flashing codes on the position indicator above the push buttons. These codes typically indicate that the motor drive system has been damaged by a voltage spike. Whether this spike comes from the incoming power supply or a lightning strike, the result is often the same: an elevator that is unable to function correctly and safely.

Search queries such as "What does TK LEV code E1 mean?" or "How to fix elevator E2 error code" are common among those experiencing these issues. Understanding these error codes can help in diagnosing and addressing the problem more effectively.

The consequences of a malfunctioning control system are more than just inconvenient—they can pose significant safety risks. This makes addressing any issues as soon as they arise not just a matter of convenience, but of safety for all users of the elevator.

Expert LEV Control Repair Services by Southern Lifts

At Southern Lifts, we bring over 30 years of experience in the elevator industry, making us the premier choice for LEV control repair. Our extensive experience with ThyssenKrupp LEV elevators, coupled with our commitment to quality, ensures that we can diagnose and resolve issues swiftly and effectively.

Our LEV control repair service includes the TKA LEV II upgrade, which features a completely new controller with an upgraded drive system and motor controller. This modern system offers several advantages over the original:

• Enhanced Protection: The new PLC-based controller offers much better protection against voltage spikes, significantly reducing the risk of future failures.
• Smoother Operation: The upgraded drive system provides smoother and more reliable elevator operation, enhancing user experience.
• Warranty: The new controller comes with a one-year parts and labor warranty and a two-year warranty on parts, offering peace of mind and assurance of quality.

In addition to the TKA LEV II upgrade, we carry an inventory of parts to provide expedited repairs for any Thyssen Krupp equipment. This allows us to address issues promptly, minimizing downtime and inconvenience for our clients.

Why Choose Southern Lifts for Your LEV Control Repair

Maintaining and repairing the LEV control system in your ThyssenKrupp elevator is essential for safe and reliable operation. No one has more experience installing the upgraded LEV controller than Southern Lifts. 

Our team of skilled technicians is dedicated to providing top-notch service, ensuring that your elevator is not only repaired but optimized for long-term performance. We understand the critical role that elevators play in the lives of our clients, particularly those with mobility challenges, and we strive to deliver solutions that restore both functionality and safety.

We Are Here to Help

At Southern Lifts, we are proud to offer expert LEV control repair services, backed by decades of experience and a dedication to quality. If you are experiencing issues with your LEV control system or wish to upgrade to the more reliable TKA LEV II controller, contact us today. Let us help you ensure the continued safety and efficiency of your residential elevator.