Lift 01
Lift 01 : (1) (Build) An enclosed platform moving in a well to carry persons or goods up and down. In an automatic lift the operation is by press buttons, the doors opening and shutting automatically at the floors requested, by pressing the buttons. (2) (Hydr. Generally termed suction lift, static lift or total lift. It is the vertical distance between a pump and the surface of a source of static water from which it is drawing its supply by suction