Lift Overspeed & Uncontrolled Movement Protection

Overspeed Governors | Rope Brakes | Speed Monitoring | Safety Gears

Whitesmith Solutions supplies a comprehensive range of lift overspeed and uncontrolled movement protection equipment, including OEM overspeed governors and replacement parts, rope brakes, speed sensors, safety gears and associated safety components.



Our range supports new installations, maintenance, repairs and modernisation projects, with OEM replacement equipment sourced for OTIS, Schindler, KONE and other lift manufacturers, alongside specialist safety solutions from Atwell International.

Lift Overspeed Governors & Replacement Parts

Whitesmith Solutions supplies OEM and replacement overspeed governors for a wide range of lift systems, including mechanical and electronic configurations.



Our range includes complete governor assemblies, tensioning equipment, electrical safety and position switches, sheaves, pulleys and associated replacement components, supporting maintenance, repairs and modernisation of existing lift installations.

Rope Brakes & Uncontrolled Movement Protection

Working with Atwell International, we supply VG rope brake systems designed to provide protection against overspeed and unintended lift car movement.

Available in unidirectional and bi-directional configurations, these systems can incorporate movement detection, electronic controls and battery backup, depending on the application.

View our rope brake systems, including technical specifications and available configurations, through the Whitesmith Solutions WebStore.

Lift Speed Sensors & Monitoring Systems

Whitesmith Solutions supplies advanced lift speed monitoring and uncontrolled movement detection systems, including the Atwell VG AiO Speed Watcher, an electronic safety solution designed to detect overspeed and unintended lift car movement (UCM).

The VG AiO Speed Watcher provides electronic speed monitoring and safety activation functionality, offering a modern alternative to traditional mechanical overspeed detection systems for suitable lift installations.



View our lift speed monitoring systems, including the Atwell VG AiO Speed Watcher, technical specifications and available configurations, through the Whitesmith Solutions WebStore.

Lift Safety Gears & Replacement Parts

Whitesmith Solutions supplies a comprehensive range of lift safety gears and replacement components, including the Atwell VG range of progressive safety gears designed to provide controlled emergency braking by gripping the lift guide rails.

Available in unidirectional and bi-directional configurations, the range includes compact and heavy-duty solutions for different lift speeds, rated loads and guide rail profiles. We can also source OEM replacement safety gears and associated components for existing lift installations, supporting maintenance, repairs and modernisation projects.



View our lift safety gear range, including available configurations and technical specifications, through the Whitesmith Solutions WebStore.