Duplex parking space

A duplex parking space is a probably the most innovative garage variants. Nevertheless, many owners of vehicles are not familiar with the function and the term itself. Some also have concerns, although these are not precisely justified. Finally the advantages of this garage variant clearly outweigh the apparent disadvantages. superior.

This parking space is a two-storey garage in which two vehicles can be parked one above the other. This innovative system duplicates the existing garage parking space. Such a parking space can increase the available parking space even in the smallest of spaces. There are now also various models in this segment that can be adapted to individual customer requirements with selected accessories, such as modifications for e-parking or the Bike Safe.

How a duplex parking space works

For those who are standing in front of such a parking space are initially skeptical. Fortunately, this reaction is unfounded, as this parking space technology is extremely safe and sophisticated. Vehicle damage due to a technical defects are practically unknown.

Usually duplex Parking spaces built in underground garages, especially under residential and office complexes. The parking space system usually offers two levels, with one or two parking spaces per level. there are two parking spaces. Next to the parking space is a Key switch that can be operated by the driver. This makes the The parking space level is raised or lowered, depending on which level the driver wants to drive in or from which level he wants to drive out.

So if a driver drives his car up to the parking space and notices that one level is free and the other is occupied, he can simply lower or raise the free level by activating the lifting motor and then park. Of course, the same thing happens when you pull out of a parking space. The parking spaces are equipped with braking triangles due to the mostly sloping parking surface and the lifting and lowering. These must be driven over when entering and exiting. It is also advisable to shift into gear and apply the handbrake.

There is now a duplex parking space for:

• Independent parking (pit required): Each platform can be driven on independently and conveniently

• Dependent parking (no pit required): Before a platform is lowered, the lower parking space must always be empty (stack parker)

• With single platform: One parking space per floor

• With double platform: two parking spaces next to each other per floor

• With two or three levels: For parking up to three vehicles on top of each other

What are the advantages and disadvantages of a duplex parking space?

Space efficiency is probably the The most important advantage of this type of parking facility. This allows the offer parking spaces can be used more efficiently, which is particularly important in large cities. proved to be desirable. The parking situation here is tight anyway and there are There are enough annoyed drivers who often have to search for a parking space because of the stressful are late for work.

With this parking space you can in the best-case scenario, twice as many vehicles as before, which involved in highly frequented commercial areas or densely populated residential areas would be advantageous. The vehicles are also stored in secure parking spaces are much better protected against vandalism and theft, as the level can only be lowered or raised with a key. This means that the Vehicle may not be accessible or not visible at all. In addition A duplex pitch is ideal for the winter storage of seasonal vehicles, such as motorcycles or classic cars.

The initial concerns about the complicated running-in process could be seen as a disadvantage, but these concerns are usually eliminated after the third running-in. Such parking spaces are safe, but the driver must remember to always engage a gear and apply the handbrake. This prevents the vehicle from rolling when moving between garage levels and possibly causing damage.

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