KONE MonoSpace® Upgrade DX

Our purpose-built upgrade packages for aging KONE MonoSpace® elevators are designed to bring your elevator back to the start of its lifetime.

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Benefits

Is your elevator starting to show its age?

All elevators eventually feel the passage of time — and with many installations now decades old, they are facing safety requirements, accessibility standards, and expectations that simply didn't exist when they were first installed. Older components can erode reliability and the daily experience of people using your building. Rather than a full replacement, KONE offers purpose-built upgrade packages tailored to MonoSpace elevators.

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    Upgrade early and save time

    A MonoSpace upgrade is fast — often completed in just one week compared to a full replacement. Modular upgrades enable cost effective updates based on your needs and budget. ​You avoid long disruptions, reduce the need for repairs, and keep your elevator running reliably.

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    Make your investments work harder

    Plan your investments with confidence with a proactive lifecycle plan that will extend yourequipment's life, reduce carbon emissions, and give more back on your energy bill.

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    Unlock a digitally enabled service

    Give your building an instant uplift with a digitally enabled service that is ready from week 1.​ You’ll reduce disruption with predictive maintenance and remote services, while gaining extra visibility and more control over your elevator.

Packages

Flexible upgrades on your terms

Address what matters most in your building with quick-to-install upgrades that improve reliability, safety, energy costs, and passenger experience. Every MonoSpace upgrade starts with electrification and signalization as the essential foundation, with additional modular packages chosen based on your priorities and budget.

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    Start here: electrification and signalization

    Modernizing the core of your elevator reduces unexpected callouts and lowers energy costs. Built-in connectivity enables predictive maintenance and faster fault resolution.

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    Upgrade hoisting

    Get a significant speed increase and improved traffic handling during peak hours. Leveling accuracy and safety are corrected for a smooth, quiet ride.

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    Unlock a digitally enabled service

    Give your building an instant uplift with a digitally enabled service that is ready from week 1.​ You’ll reduce disruption with predictive maintenance and remote services, while gaining extra visibility and more control over your elevator.

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    Renew car decoration

    Refresh the interior with modern wall finishes, lighting, floors, and handrails. A cost-effective way to modernize your MonoSpace and enhance the appeal of your building.

Or, do it all at once – a complete new life for your MonoSpace elevator

  • A Monospace Smart

    Everything renewed — including a brand new car

    This all-in-one upgrade package combines new electrification and signalization, hoisting, and doors with something no individual upgrade offers — a completely new car. A transformation that unlocks a level of performance only possible when everything works together, and a brand new interior to match.

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    Up to 60% faster

    New hoisting, machinery, and car combined deliver a significant speed increase. Traffic flows more smoothly during peak hours, and every ride is noticeably quieter and more comfortable.

Modernization made simpler and more valuable

  • Fast installation, less disruption

    1 week

    Installation even within 1 week.

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  • Digitally connected for more uptime.

    80 %

    Predictive maintenance finds 80% of issues

     

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  • Sustainable for a longer life with energy savings

    74 %

    Up to 74% energy savings

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Maintenance solutions

Digital from day one

Every MonoSpace upgrade includes built-in connectivity — giving you real-time visibility, predictive maintenance, and faster support whenever you need it.

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    Predictive maintenance

    Predictive maintenance finds 80% of issues. With real-time monitoring and data analysis, we identify and fix faults before they become problems.

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    Remote service

    Our remote service resolves issues and entrapments within minutes, no need to wait for an on-site technician. Enjoy maximum cybersecurity for your peace of mind.

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    New experiences

    ​Make life easier for tenants with convenient digital services like mobile elevator call and real-time information — a simple way to add value to everyday journeys. ​

Sustainable

Operate sustainably to save carbon emissions and running costs

By upgrading your aging elevator, you’ll benefit from best-in-class energy efficient components. Digital services like predictive maintenance help minimize carbon emissions by reducing unnecessary callouts.

  • Retain up to

    88 %

    of materials.

     

    Only outdated or inefficient components are changed to extend equipment lifetime and saving materials to cut carbon with minimal building CO2 impact.​

  • Up to

    70 %

    energy savings.

     

    You can achieve energy savings of up to 70% with our upgrades, ranging from retrofitting LED lights to replacing the elevator drive with energy regeneration technology.

  • Save up to

    78 %

    embodied CO₂ emissions.

     

    By upgrading your elevator you can save up to 78% in CO2 emissions from planning to handover in comparison to replacing your elevator with an entirely new one.

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Frequently asked questions

If you’re planning on elevator remodelling, our experts will prepare a tailored budget around your needs, taking into account existing equipment status, traffic and building type.

Elevator upgrades involve improvements to specific equipment parts, like the elevator control system or elevator interior remodelling, as and when you need. Elevator replacement involves removal of your old escalator and installation 

of new equipment.

Our experts can guide you throughout the planning process, assessing your equipment's status and making recommendations as to when and how you should upgrade.

Elevator refurbishment can involve aesthetic improvements that make travel more pleasant, or upgrades to machinery like hoisting or the elevator controller that improve performance.

Every project is managed by our world class technicians, with the aim of creating the least amount of disruption to traffic in your building.