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D-Flector™ What is D-Flector? - EHC Global

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<strong>What</strong> <strong>is</strong> D-<strong>Flector</strong>?<br />

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D-<strong>Flector</strong><br />

<strong>EHC</strong>’s D-<strong>Flector</strong> brush has been designed to stringent quality and safety specifications and <strong>is</strong> suited to a wide range of<br />

escalators and moving walks, while meeting global esclator safety code requirements. D-<strong>Flector</strong> installs in less than half<br />

the time of other deflector devices because of its revolutionary flexible brush spine. Th<strong>is</strong> flexible spine also allows for<br />

easy removal for regular maintenance of the escalator.<br />

Features and Benefits<br />

• D-<strong>Flector</strong> meets escalator safety code requirements around<br />

the world including A17, EN115 and B44.<br />

• Small profile ensures a sleek, unobtrusive appearance.<br />

• Flexible spine allows for simple installation and escalator<br />

maintenance.<br />

• Installs in half the time of other deflector devices, saving<br />

you time and money.<br />

• Light weight for reduced shipping and handling costs.<br />

Components<br />

<strong>EHC</strong>’s D-<strong>Flector</strong> kits cons<strong>is</strong>t of four primary components:<br />

Brush Holder<br />

• Tough aluminum construction<br />

• Available in silver or black<br />

Brush Section<br />

• Flexible plastic brush slides easily into the brush holder<br />

• Easy removal and insertion of the brush section improves the ease of maintenance<br />

End Caps<br />

• Durable, black plastic<br />

• Secured by tamper proof screw and alignment tab<br />

Alignment Insert<br />

• Bridges section ends to help ensure perfect alignment<br />

• Slotted to aid installation


D-<strong>Flector</strong> Performance Specifications<br />

1.0 Brush Holder<br />

General Criteria<br />

Base Material 6060 T5 Aluminum<br />

Corrosion Res<strong>is</strong>tance Surface Fin<strong>is</strong>h Anodized 0.005 mm +/- 10%<br />

Colour Clear (Silver) or Black<br />

Section Length 3000 mm +/- 2 (Custom lengths also available)<br />

Weight / Meter 0.40 kg (0.87 lb)<br />

Supply of Curved Sections Supplied pre-bent to predetermined radii and arc<br />

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Specified Value<br />

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Target Installation Time Target <strong>is</strong> 8 labour hrs (expressed in labour hours per 4.5 meter r<strong>is</strong>e unit)<br />

Deflection Meets min specified by A17 & EN115 code<br />

2.0 Brush Section<br />

General Criteria Specified Value<br />

Spine Material ABS<br />

Supply of Curved Sections Bends easily on site to conform to brush holder<br />

Mo<strong>is</strong>ture Res<strong>is</strong>tance Good<br />

Length 3000 mm +/- 2<br />

Flexural modulus, spine 2,137 Mpa 310,000 psi<br />

Flame class rating UL-94 HB (Spine) UL-94 V2 (Filaments)<br />

Br<strong>is</strong>tle Material Nylon Resin<br />

Pull Force 36 - 53 N (8-12 lb)<br />

Br<strong>is</strong>tle Deflection Meets min specified by A17 & EN115<br />

Abrasiveness Reduced by flagging of br<strong>is</strong>tle tips<br />

Br<strong>is</strong>tle Length 41.1 mm +/- 0.5<br />

Br<strong>is</strong>tle Diameter 0.3 mm +/- 10%<br />

Br<strong>is</strong>tle Style Straight, flagged at one end 8 mm +/- 2<br />

Colour Black<br />

Melting Point 210-224ºC<br />

Heat D<strong>is</strong>tortion Temperature 121ºC<br />

Res<strong>is</strong>tance to Hot Water Fair to Good<br />

Res<strong>is</strong>tance to Petrolium D<strong>is</strong>tillates Excellent<br />

Res<strong>is</strong>tance to Benzene Aromatic Hydrocarbons Good<br />

Res<strong>is</strong>tance to Acetone & Keytones Good<br />

Res<strong>is</strong>tance to Ethyl Acetate Esters Good<br />

Res<strong>is</strong>tance to Trichlorethylene Hydrocarbons Good


D-<strong>Flector</strong> Performance Specifications<br />

3.0 End Caps<br />

General Criteria Specified Value<br />

Base Material Nylon Resin<br />

Surface Fin<strong>is</strong>h Injection molded<br />

Colour Black<br />

Dimensional Detail As per technical drawings<br />

Flame Class Rating UL-94 V2<br />

4.0 Alignment Inserts<br />

General Criteria Specified Value<br />

Base Material ABS<br />

Method of Attachment Pinned by brush holder fastener at each end<br />

Colour White<br />

Dimensional Detail As per technical drawings<br />

Flame Class Ratings UL-94 HB<br />

5.0 Fasteners<br />

General Criteria Specified Value<br />

Screw Diameter 4 mm +/- 0.05<br />

Length 12 mm +/- 0.05<br />

Head Diameter 7.5 mm +/- 0.05<br />

Head Type Philips (pozi-drive) flat head<br />

Countersink Angle 90 degrees<br />

Threads Trilobal thread forming<br />

Material Steel<br />

Coating Zinc plated<br />

Corrosion Res<strong>is</strong>tance 36 hour salt spray<br />

Skirt Material Compatibility Aluminum, stainless steel, bronze<br />

Colour Gray metal<br />

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