freight elevator

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An elevator for carrying goods, not people.

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  • The agents in the station sent the checked baggage downstairs on a freight elevator.
  • Please use the freight elevator to move those heavy crates to the third floor.
  • We used the freight elevator to move the new furniture into the apartment.
  • The freight elevator is reserved for deliveries between 7 a.m. and noon.
  • Please don't use the freight elevator; it's reserved for deliveries.
  • We couldn't bring the sofa up because the freight elevator was out of service.
  • The freight elevator was large and industrial-looking, with padded walls.
  • Maintenance inspected the cables on the freight elevator after the alarm went off.
  • Workers at the warehouse load heavy boxes onto the freight elevator all day long.
  • For safety, only trained staff may operate the freight elevator.
  • The repairman is currently fixing the old freight elevator in the basement.
  • The new warehouse has two freight elevators to keep goods traffic separate from visitors.
  • Is there a freight elevator we can use to bring up the equipment?
  • If the lobby is crowded, take the service corridor and use the freight elevator.
  • You'll find the freight elevator around the back, near the loading dock.
  • The piano will fit, but check the weight limit posted inside the freight elevator.
  • According to the building code, every commercial building over three stories must have a designated freight elevator.
  • Tenants must book the freight elevator in advance for moves.
  • He pushed the cart of supplies into the waiting freight elevator and pressed the button for the top floor.
  • The contractor loaded the scaffolding onto the freight elevator and sent it to the roof.