Minden, NV- On January 31, 2022, Maxton will release a new, made in USA, replacement of its ¾” Female NPT Hydraulic Elevator Shut Off Ball Valve for Residential / LULA applications. This release will be a rolling change to exhaust previous inventory during February 2022. The new BV3-4 maintains a 5:1 safety factor for hydraulic…
Minden, NV January 13, 2022 Due to shortages of the coloring added to the epoxy coating of our coils we are changing to the standard and most available color, Black to maintain product availability. This will be a change that remains going forward. To assist customers and maintain the connection with our previous colored coil…
Minden, NV- On December 7th and 8th, 2021 Maxton provided elevator control valve training classes for 40 mechanics from Otis Elevator in Centennial, CO. These continuing education classes provided the mechanics with credits (4.0 CET/CAT credit hours) through the NAEC’s approved Certified Elevator Technician program. Each session included classroom instruction and practical hands on application…
Minden, NV- On November 3rd and 4th, 2021 Maxton provided elevator control valve training classes for 20 elevator mechanics from Island Elevator in Bohemia, NY. These continuing education classes provided the mechanics with credits (4.0 credit hours) through the NAEC’s approved Certified Elevator Technician program. These sessions are made up of classroom instruction and practical…
Minden, NV- On October 21st and 22nd, 2021 Maxton provided elevator control valve training classes for 29 elevator mechanics from Colley Elevator Co., in Bensenville, IL. These continuing education classes provided the mechanics with credits (4.0 credit hours) through the NAEC’s approved Certified Elevator Technician program. Since Craig Zomchek already beat me to the punch…
For all EMV10/10T customers please take note that with the recent electronics update, due to obsolescent parts replacement, the valve is no longer compatible with a modified sinewave battery backup. The valve now requires the use of a pure sinewave battery backup for correct operation.
Maxton receives 3rd SHARP renewal…
Minden, NV– On February 24, 2021 Maxton Manufacturing Company launched its new website (phase 1 of 2) with a user driven focus towards accessing the most valued features intuitively and quickly. Whether you are looking for technical information, to size a valve, order online, get a quote, it can be done with ease. Login or…
Notice to the Elevator Industry and Elevator Professionals… Minden, NV – Maxton Manufacturing Company will sell through its new UC1/UC2 elevator control valve limited inventory and stop manufacturing these models as new. Repair and VEP (Valve exchange program) on UC1/UC2 valves, providing like for like replacement, will continue following Maxton’s 20 year rolling end of…
Notice to the Elevator Industry and Elevator Professionals… Minden, NV- Starting January 1, 2020 Maxton will no longer maintain repair or VEP services for their elevator control valves beyond the age of 20 years rolling forward. The details are as follows: Effective 1/1/2020 All Maxton valves manufactured prior to 2000, requiring replacement, will be…