Escalator - 9700 | Schindler Group

Schindler has been engineering smart, sustainable mobility since 1874, keeping cities connected and people moving.

Schindler presents the 9700 escalator, a top-tier solution crafted for busy transit stations, terminals, and large commercial complexes. Combining robust performance, customizable aesthetics, and advanced energy optimization, it sets a benchmark for high-traffic environments.

• Step width: 800 or 1,000 mm
• Max rise: Up to 19.8 m (65 ft)
• Speed: 0.5 or 0.75 m/s
• Inclination: 27.3° or 30°
• Capacity: Up to 6,000 passengers/hour
• Energy rating: Up to A+++ (ISO 25745-3)

Heavy-Duty Design & Architectural Flexibility
The 9700 is built to endure intense, continuous use with reinforced truss structures and robust step chains. Available in multiple truss heights and finish options, it integrates seamlessly into demanding architectural environments—offering choices for glass sides, bespoke lighting, and custom balustrades.

Smart Energy Management
This escalator features ECOLINE intelligent power modes, including standby and interval-driven operation, alongside light-step chains and LED illumination, culminating in superior energy efficiency and reduced operational costs.

Advanced Safety & Passenger Comfort
Equipped with a full suite of safety features—from missing step detection and handrail speed monitoring to advanced brush skirts and automatic shutdown on anomalies—the 9700 prioritizes rider security. Supplemental lighting and safety markings further improve visibility and guidance.

For infrastructures handling large volumes of passengers, the Schindler 9700 delivers unmatched capacity, resilience, and energy performance. It combines long service lifecycles with high customization potential, making it ideal for transit hubs and major public venues.