KONE Freight DX

From standard commercial freight to heavy industrial loads, KONE Freight Elevators are available in configurations ranging from 4,000 lbs to 15,000 lbs capacity. Every elevator is specified for its application – the right platform size, door configuration, and load rating for your facility, the first time.

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Core benefits

Power, connectivity, and reliability for demanding logistics

  • The right capacity for your operation

    The right capacity for your operation

    From standard commercial freight to heavy industrial loads, KONE Freight Elevators are available in configurations ranging from 4,000 lbs to 15,000 lbs capacity. Every elevator is specified for its application – the right platform size, door configuration, and load rating for your facility, the first time.

  • Safety and compliance, built in

    Safety and compliance, built in

    Robust design fits your design, budget, and building-use requirements. Ensure compliance with various codes and regulations, including accessibility, vandal-resistance, and operation during a fire.

  • Design that keeps your elevator moving

    Design that keeps your elevator moving

    Reinforced car structures and durable door systems are engineered for heavy-duty use and extreme reliability, supporting intensive daily operation in demanding environments.

  • Maximize uptime, minimize downtime

    Maximize uptime, minimize downtime

    KONE 24/7 Connected Services minimize downtime so your operations run without interruption.

Two models. One solution.

 

Available in two configurations to match your load requirements, building layout, and operational goals. Full platform dimensions, hoistway requirements, and door specifications are available in the planning guide.

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Replacement without the hassle

KONE Freight Elevators are suitable for full replacement projects, providing a straightforward way to bring aging freight elevators up to modern standards. Modernizing with KONE means safer, more reliable rides, with improvements such as accurate leveling, proper lighting, and compliance with the latest safety codes.

 

While mainly designed for transporting goods, KONE Freight Elevators combine customizable interiors with a clean, modern design to also provide passengers with a convenient and comfortable ride. From planning to installation, KONE manages your modernization project, providing guidance, training, and support for any third-party inspections along the way.

Lifecycle value

Unlock long-term value with KONE as your partner

Continuously optimize the logistics flow and improve operations in your building with the assistance of an experienced partner. We can help you make your building smarter and more efficient with valuable insights based on a holistic view of end-user behavior and goods flow.

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    Rapid delivery and expert installation

    Keep your project on schedule with KONE's fast and reliable delivery and installation. As industry leaders, we support you with expert project management that adapts to your requirements and helps you stay on time and on budget.

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    KONE 24/7 Connected Services for best-in-class availability

    Minimize interruptions in service with digitally enabled solutions that monitor your equipment around the clock and take proactive action to prevent potential problems from causing a breakdown.

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Customer success stories

See how we've partnered with customers, helping them plan, design, and install solutions that perfectly meet their unique needs.

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Frequently asked questions

KONE Freight Elevators are designed to meet all ASME A17.1 freight loading classifications: Class A (general freight), Class B (motor vehicles), Class C1 (industrial trucks – standard use), Class C2 (industrial trucks – temporary overload), and Class C3 (heavy industrial loading where vehicles do not travel with the load). Talk to your local KONE sales representative to confirm which classes apply to your specific model and project requirements.

Yes. KONE Freight Elevators are designed to comply with ASME A17.1, the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators. This includes compliance with accessibility, vandal-resistance, and fire service operation requirements. KONE manages the full project from planning to installation, including support for any required third-party inspections.

Yes. KONE Freight Elevators are suitable for full replacement projects, providing a straightforward way to bring aging freight elevators up to modern standards. Improvements include accurate leveling, proper lighting, connectivity, and compliance with the latest safety codes. KONE manages the entire replacement project from planning through installation and handover.