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Fire in elevator’s controller cabinet
Incident Investigation
Fire in elevator’s controller cabinet
February 9, 2022
Elevating Devices
Reference Number:
II-1327095-2022 (#26153)
Location: Vancouver
Regulated industry sector: Elevating devices - Elevator
Incident overview
A failure in the variable frequency drive resulted in a continuous current flow to the braking resistors, causing them to ignite.