METHOD FOR BRAKING A TRACTION SHEAVE ELEVATOR, AND TRACTION SHEAVE ELEVATOR

摘要

The invention relates to a method for braking a traction sheave elevator. When the elevator is to be stopped by an emergency stop function, the braking of the elevator is complemented by using a braking device not comprised in the drive machine. The invention also relates to a traction sheave elevator provided with a braking device so controlled as to provide complementary braking when the elevator is to be stopped by an emergency stop function.