This tool helps to assess the energy demand of lifts using the Excel®-Tool of the Passive House Institute The assessment follows the calculations presented in VDI 4707 2009-3. If no manufacturer specifications or user-determined values for the specific travel/standby demand are available, the values of the efficiency classes according to VDI 4707 2009-3 can be used for the assessment.

Elevator tool

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This tool was developed within the framework of: Arbeitskreis kostengünstige Passivhäuser, Phase V, Nr. 51 “Planungs- und Umsetzungshilfen für Passivhaus-Nichtwohngebäude” [Planning and Implementation Aids for Passive House Non-residential Buildings].

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