The home came complete with a hydraulic elevator "that ran from basement to attic."
Past problems with early hydraulic elevators meant those built prior to a code change in 1972 were subject to possible catastrophic failure.
When she leaves, the hydraulic elevator feels hot and close and seems to take forever to reach the ground floor.
Two open-caged hydraulic elevators glide up and down on either side.
In the 1950s Kone introduced its first group controls, automatic doors and hydraulic elevators.
Typically, due to the high current draw when starting the pump motor, hydraulic elevators are not run using standard emergency power systems.
And the two "smoothly running hydraulic elevators" were said to be the ultimate in safety.
There were several access ports and a hydraulic elevator leading up to the hanger.
She carefully crawled up the ladder, hoping the hydraulic elevator wouldn't start up or down.
He added such engineering features to the house as a hydraulic elevator and a house-wide vacuum cleaning system.