• Elevators
    • Passenger elevators
      • Schindler 1000

        Our practical passenger elevator for low- to mid-rise residential buildings is simple to plan, fast to install, and economical to maintain.

      • Schindler 3000

        Our flexible passenger elevator solution that matches form with function. An all-around passenger elevator applicable to various building types and use cases.

      • Schindler 3300AP

        The Schindler 3300AP is a spacious and silent residential elevator solution, with silent and energy efficient operation.

      • Schindler 5000

        The Schindler 5000 passenger elevator integrates the latest technologies to deliver faster handling times for larger passenger volumes with optimum ride quality.

      • Schindler 5500

        Schindler 5500 is the modular passenger elevator that takes configurability to a new level.

      • Schindler 7000

        Meet the Schindler 7000, our passenger elevator for high-rise buildings that exceeds the demanding specifications for tall structures.

    • Freight & other elevators
      • Schindler 2600

        Need to move heavy loads quickly and reliably? The Schindler 2600 has the capability to meet your requirements.

    • Modernisation
      • Schindler 1000 Plus

        We've designed the Schindler 1000 Plus elevator to bring new levels of comfort, efficiency and style to the elevators in your residential building.

      • Schindler 3000 Plus

        Schindler 3000 Plus elevator is made to be flexible in every way and fits perfectly in your building tailored to multiple applications in any urban environment.

      • Schindler 5000 Plus

        Schindler 5000 Plus elevator combines high-rise performance with maximum flexibility to fit seamlessly in your building.

    • Destination control
      • PORT elevator

        PORT Technology provides passengers with the lowest possible times to their destinations with the best possible comfort.

      • myPORT

        myPORT provides users with a uniquely seamless, secure, and convenient access to and transition through their building.

      • PORT Access

        In order to ensure seamless transitions from one area to another a range of terminals to provide the functions known generically as PORT Access has been developed.

    • Digital Media Services
      • Schindler Ahead MediaScreen

        This in-car media solution for elevators provides relevant information to the riding public in real-time, with minimal effort and maximum attention.

    • CleanMobility
      • ElevateMe

        Our new Schindler ElevateMe mobile application gives elevator passengers the control to interact with elevators using their smartphones.

      • UV CleanCar

        Our Schindler UV CleanCar uses UV-C ultraviolet light to destroy bacteria and viruses in elevators reducing the risk transmission between passengers.

      • UV CleanAir

        With Schindler UV CleanAir, lift cabins can sanitise and cycle their air more frequently and efficiently. That helps reduce the risk of infection.

      • CleanCall

        Our Schindler CleanCall lets passengers select their destination with a simple wave of the hand.

      • CleanCover

        Schindler CleanCover is an antibacterial protective film that covers the surfaces in an elevator that are often touched by passengers, such as the push button panel and the elevator walls.

      • CleanSpace

        With Schindler CleanSpace, you can adjust the maximum load capacity in elevators to keep cars from becoming overcrowded.

      • PORT Technology & myPORT

        Visitors navigate their way through buildings equipped with Schindler PORT and myPORT using only their phone or personal access card.

    • Packages
      • Easy access

        Provide enhanced accessibility for all your passengers with the Easy Access package.

      • Moving

        Preserve the value of your property & elevator and avoid costly repairs. With our Moving Package, you can protect your elevator and avoid damages caused by relocations.

      • Office

        Our Office Package for elevators aids in hassle-free and efficient vertical mobility solutions for office buildings – and maintaining them in top condition.

      • Penthouse

        Our Penthouse Package for Elevators adds a higher level of comfort and security giving tenants and their visitors direct access to the penthouse floor.

      • Precaution

        Our Precaution Package ensures safe exiting of passengers and increases a sense of security and comfort.

      • Residential

        Our Residential Package helps to make the elevators in your building a more welcoming space for your tenants.

      • Security

        Our security package enhances security and safety within a building.

  • Escalators & Moving walks
    • Escalators
      • Schindler 9300

        The Schindler 9300 escalator transforms any building into a modern space while making each journey from floor to floor safe, smooth, and comfortable.

      • Schindler 9700

        The Schindler 9700 escalator system provides mobility solutions for large public spaces with high-traffic demands such as airports, subways and railroad stations.

    • Moving walks
      • Schindler 9500AE inclined

        Developed with shopping malls in mind, the Schindler 9500AE inclined moving walk provides quiet and comfortable transportation from floor to floor.

      • Schindler 9500 horizontal

        Explore the Schindler 9500 horizontal moving walk, the ideal solution for saving time in long passageways.

    • Modernisation
      • Full replacement

        Upgrade your property by replacing your older equipment with new, cutting-edge Schindler 9300 or Schindler 9700 escalators or with Schindler 9500 moving walks.

      • InTruss

        The existing escalator/moving walk is extracted, keeping its truss in place. A new Schindler escalator or moving walk is assembled inside the existing truss.

      • Modernisation kits

        Schindler offers modernisation solutions in all areas: safety, energy consumption, and appearance, all designed to bring your escalators and moving walks up-to-date, quickly and easily.

    • CleanMobility
      • Ultra UV Pro

        Schindler Ultra UV Pro offers an advanced sanitisation solution for escalator and moving walk handrails, helping prevent the spread of viruses and providing safe travel for passengers.

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Schindler 5000 Higher, faster, smoother, and greener

Swiss-engineered for excellence throughout, the Schindler 5000 integrates our latest technologies to deliver faster handling times for higher passenger volumes – all with optimum ride quality. And, we selected all Schindler 5000 components and materials to meet targets for their ecological soundness as well as for performance. 

Engineered for the highest demands

The Schindler 5000 offers an excellent ride experience for passengers, with improved stability and reduced noise levels, all at high speeds and travel heights up to 210 metres.

Higher, faster, bigger

We built our modular product platform around Swiss precision-engineered components of the highest quality, enabling the Schindler 5000 to easily handle heavier loads of up to 2600 kg, increased speeds of up to 4 m/s, and rises of up to 210 metres. 

First-class ride experience

New and optimised components, plus the Schindler 5000’s flexible, durable structure, result in significantly reduced noise and vibration levels for a best-in-class ride experience.

Swiss-engineered for excellence

The Schindler 5000 integrates the latest technology and the highest quality materials to deliver faster handling times for higher passenger volumes – all with optimum ride quality and greater reliability.

Innovative drive technology

We equipped the Schindler 5000 with our innovative, regenerative drive technology that is designed to reduce travel energy by up to 30%, compared to conventional technology.

Key figures

CharacteristicsDetails
Capacity630 - 2600 kg
Travel heightUp to 210 m
StopsMax 60 stops
Speed1.0 - 4.0 m/s
Drive SystemMachine-room or machine-room-less, eco-friendly regenerative drive technology, frequency controlled
Group sizeUp to 8 cars
EntrancesOne- or two-sided
InteriorFour full design lines to complement your building interior or your free choice of design with a bare car option, or glass walls and doors

Architecturally and environmentally friendly

Our new modular product range is designed to combine dimensions, technologies, and options flexibly to complement your building. Schindler 5000 will make your building work more efficiently and optimise space through excellent shaft utilisation.

Machine-room or machine-room-less design

  • Depending on your requirements, there are mini-machine-room (MMR) and machine-room-less (MRL) solutions for the Schindler 5000
  • The flexible positioning of the counterweight also provides more options for perfect space utilisation, maximised rentable space and lower building costs

Suspension Traction Media (STM)

  • Smaller machine compared to steel rope installations due to much smaller traction sheave diameter – possible thanks to STM technology
  • Compared to steel ropes the STM is oil-free and does not require regular relubrication
  • Halogen-free STM to avoid the usage of hazardous substances– Steel rope installation is applied above 150 m height

Regenerative drive technology as standard

  • Minimum heat dissipation due to energy recuperation
  • Return of regenerated energy to mains power during overhauling mode
  • Minimal reactive power thanks to use of Power Factor 1 converter

Controller

  • Reduced stand-by power improves energy efficiency
  • Halogen-free cabling and wiring available as an option

Door system

  • High-efficiency, low-mass Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
  • Low-mass door system and low-friction mechanics
  • Halogen-free cabling and wiring available as an option

Modular system, scalable car and door dimensions

  • Scalable car sizing in any direction in 10 mm increments
  • Car heights up to 3400 mm
  • Doors can be sized and positioned with millimetre accuracy
  • The door width is adjustable in 50 mm increments from 800 to 1800 mm and door height up to 3000 mm, with a choice of telescopic (T2) or centre-opening doors (C2, C4) and single or double (through-loading)

Interior design lines

Navona - Functional and durable

Introduce clarity and comfort in your car with this robust design line. Fresh colours, durable accessories, and the option of five different floors make Navona an excellent choice for residential applications. Stainless steel options are also available for rear and side walls.

Times Square - Modern and versatile

A contemporary look. Choose from warm or cool colours or combine to enhance contrast for more depth. Times Square adds distinctive features to any public, commercial or residential building.

Park Avenue - Sophisticated and elegant

A touch of class. Wooden and textured laminates or back-painted glass walls for a rich, contemporary mode. Or a luxury feel with stainless steel in seven different finishes or decorative glass. Matched lighting completes Park Avenue’s elegance.

Sunset Boulevard - Inspiring and bold

Aim high for passenger excitement in upmarket locations like hotels, clubs and restaurants. The combination of premium quality materials, captivating patterns and splashy colour gradients make this car a unique experience. Make your elevator your stage.

Panels, handrails, mirrors and other accessories

Linea 100

Linea 100 offers functional design in stainless steel. The integrated white glass display comes with a large, easily readable red LED dot matrix floor indicator. Push buttons have clear red illumination when a call is recognised.

Linea 100 Touch

The convenience of our classic user interface converted to a touch version. The stylish design is in resistant glass with light indication to signal all functions, and dot matrix displays with large, easily readable red LEDs.

Linea 300

An upmarket user interface to enhance your elevator’s looks, with an intuitive, efficient design. The display is in black glass, with buttons positioned on elegant black stainless steel, or white glass display on a stainless steel colour finishing.

Linea 800 SmartTouch

The new Linea 800 SmartTouch provides a distinctive interface that creates a high impact on passenger experience. Featuring full HD touchscreens, the stylish, mirrored glass panel transforms user-elevator interaction into a unique, visual experience. Getting content onto the screens is simple and effective with the web-based Content Management System.

Mirrors

Mirrors heighten the sense of space, depth and comfort in elevators - and provide a vital service for passengers. Your elevator can be fitted with a full-height or half-height safety glass mirror on the side or rear wall of the car.

Handrails

Handrails convey a feeling of security. Schindler stainless steel handrails are designed to blend with car interiors, shapes and textures, and can be mounted to the side and rear walls. Available in curved, straight, straight with curved ends, and revolving layouts.

Landing doors

How your elevator design immerses with your building can enhance your tenants’ response to the overall building décor. We offer a full range of colours to help you unleash your building’s full design potential.

Bumper rails

Designed to protect your elevator car walls and prolong their sleek looks, Schindler’s damage bumper rails are available in a variety of heights, and in stainless steel, PVC or wood.

Schindler elevators designed for next-generation technologies

Benefit from our tools, solutions, and latest innovations to support you throughout the entire product life cycle of your elevator. From planning to operation, we design our elevators to use state-of-the-art technologies.

Plan & Design online

With just a few clicks, you can plan exactly the right elevator for your building. Our online Plan & Design tool provides you with recommendations, comprehensive product specifications, and detailed layout drawings. 

Innovation in installation

Our new INEX (Installation Excellence) system reduces construction preparation and resources for our customers, as well as improving safety and efficiency on site.

The CLIMB Lift combines safer and faster guide rail installation with the efficient movement of people and material around the site.

Our autonomous self-climbing robot system – Robotic Installation System for Elevators (Schindler R.I.S.E) – will enhance quality and speed of construction while maintaining safety on site in the near future.

Smart operation - switching to digital

All our new elevators come fully enabled for Schindler Ahead—our IoT (Internet of Things) portfolio of services. With Schindler Ahead, we make sure that our customers can step confidently into the digital era.

  • Maximise uptime with Ahead Remote Monitoring
    With digital connectivity, issues can be detected and addressed well before service is affected. This helps facilities take timely action to minimise or even avoid downtime. Schindler Ahead maximises uptime thanks to instant, accurate insights. 
  • Real-time insights with Ahead ActionBoard
    Schindler Ahead ActionBoard provides operational, performance and commercial information in real time, giving customers clear, instant oversight of their entire elevator and escalator portfolio.

User experience on a higher level

Inform, engage, entertain. Display engaging multimedia content for your passengers and generate new revenue streams through advertising. Turn your elevator into an infotainment hub with Ahead MediaScreen.

Best-in-class traffic management

All Schindler 5000 elevators are fully enabled for our PORT Technology, with all the advantages of reduced travel time in elevators, higher passenger traffic capacity, and the potential for full building security and personalised access. PORT makes buildings more attractive, more efficient, and more valuable. 

Performance

Schindler revolutionised the elevator industry with the PORT destination control. Especially suited to large elevator groups or straight-line configurations in heavy-traffic commercial buildings, PORT can increase handling capacity and reduce travel times – up to 35%.

Comfort

PORT reduces crowding both in the lobby and inside the car, by grouping passengers travelling to the same floors. Now, PORT offers fully integrated building access, and myPORT – elevator control and security building access from your smartphone.

myPORT

With myPORT, seamless travel throughout the building is quick, secure, and convenient – simply use your mobile phone to unlock doors and call elevators. myPORT users can manage and create digital invitations (SMS) or use their mobile device as a video intercom to speak directly with visitors. myPORT’s user-friendly, customisable features can be adapted to commercial and residential projects.

PORT Access

PORT Access is a revolutionary access control solution for commercial and residential buildings, providing truly integrated mobility – tenants and visitors travel securely and conveniently from entrance to destination through a network of PORT Access terminals. PORT Access terminals support myPORT.

Excellent ecological performance

The Schindler Sustainability Policy is our commitment to continuously improve the environmental impact of our products and services across their entire life cycle. The Schindler 5000 passenger elevator is a fully pre-engineered product in which all parts are perfectly adjusted, saving both space and energy.

Class A energy-efficiency rating

Regenerative drive, LED lighting and standby mode while parked, are standard eco-friendly features in all Schindler 5000 elevators, helping it to achieve the highest energy-efficiency rating class according to ISO 25745-2*. 

Environmental Product Declarations (EPD)

To provide an insight into the ecological performance of our elevators throughout their life, we provide Environmental Product Declarations (EPD). Schindler has registered EPDs with the “International EPD® System” for all major elevator product lines, taking an important step further in the assessment of the environmental performance of our products, while underlining our continuous efforts towards sustainable solutions.  

*The classification always refers to a specific customer configuration. Usage pattern, load capacity, customer specific options and site conditions influence the final rating.

Plan & Design

Create the perfect mobility solution for your building. Plan & Design your elevator or escalator in minutes with our easy-to-use online planning tool.

Enhance your elevator

CleanMobility solutions

Explore our solutions that help keep elevators sanitary and safe.

Digital Media Services

Our digital media services turn your elevators into communication platforms, opening up new channels for advertising.

Destination control

The PORT technology revolutionises the science of optimising traffic flow through a building while offering personalised service and access control.

Packages

Our Schindler Packages are designed to upgrade your elevator with a variety of options for comfort, accessibility or practicality.