Skirting Contacts have been installed at both the top and bottom of the escalator at the transition curve. Drive-Chain contact monitors the drive-chain for breakage. When actuated, the contact will stop the escalator.

Safety Features for Escalators:
• Comb Contacts
• Step Anti-static Brush
• Handrail Entry Contacts
• Speed Monitor with Anti-reverse Function
• Alarm Buzzer
• Phase Monitor
• Maintenance Locking device
• Motor Overload and Overheat Relay
• Step Chain Contacts
• Emergency Stop Buttons
• Step Anti-static Brush
• Step Sag Contacts
• Handrail Anti-static Roller
• Service Brake Release Contact