Distance Between Guides (DBG) Tool
Accurate Shaft Measuring Tool for Setting Guide Rail Spacing
The DBG Distance Between Guides Tool is a practical, precision instrument designed to measure and adjust the spacing between guide rails inside lift shafts. Simple to operate and robustly built, this tool ensures correct alignment of guide rails during lift installation and modernisation projects — improving ride quality and helping installers meet EN81 and local lift code requirements.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Precise Measurements: Enables accurate checking and adjustment of the distance between lift car and counterweight guide rails
- Improves Ride Quality: Helps maintain perfect rail alignment, reducing vibration and noise during lift operation
- Quick & Easy to Use: Speeds up shaft alignment work for new installations or modernisations.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured with proven German engineering — robust enough for repeated site use
- Supports Compliance: Ensures guide rail spacing meets EN81 and AS/NZS 1735 lift code standards
- Portable: Compact design, easy to transport and handle inside confined shaft spaces
