Shanghai Mitsubishi series J escalators feature a compact, lightweight design made from premium materials, with versatile styles to suit different architectural environments. The main components are made entirely of fine-striped stainless steel, while the handrail panels can combine tempered glass, stainless steel, and other materials. Customers can also choose from various fashionable handrail belt colors and tinted glass options to complement different architectural settings. This is Shanghai Mitsubishi’s premium escalator series.

| Escalator ype | Capacity (people/h) | Speed (m/s) | Inclination Angle (°) | Vertical Rise (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escalator | ≤ 9000 | 0.5 | 30, 35 | ≤ 9500 |
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2. Shanghai Mitsubishi passenger escalator – series Smart-K-II
Smart-K II is one of Shanghai Mitsubishi’s passenger escalator series, distributed and installed by Việt Chào for numerous projects nationwide. Developed with advanced Mitsubishi technology, the series features smooth operation, intelligent safety functions, energy efficiency, and reliable performance for continuous passenger traffic in shopping malls, supermarkets, airports, stations, hospitals, and public facilities.
In addition to stable quality and high durability, Smart-K II offers reasonable investment costs, low maintenance requirements, and various options for dimensions, step width, inclination angle, and vertical rise. It is designed to meet the needs of projects seeking a balance between operating performance, safety, aesthetics, and long-term cost efficiency.

| Escalator ype | Capacity (people/h) | Speed (m/s) | Inclination angle (°) | Vertical rise (mm) |
| Escalator | ≤ 9000 | 0.5 | 30, 35 | ≤ 10000 |

What are the main components of an escalator?
Escalators consist of three main components: the balustrade (handrail), supporting truss, and step drive system, combined with a motor and control system for continuous and safe operation.
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Real-world Shanghai Mitsubishi escalator project at Ao Tien Port, Quang Ninh
3. Mitsubishi Shanghai high-rise escalator – series HE
To meet the transportation needs of high passenger volumes and multi-level buildings, Shanghai Mitsubishi has developed the HE escalator series for public transportation applications. This escalator is particularly suitable for public facilities such as subway stations and railway stations, as well as other locations including hotels and shopping malls.

| Escalator type | Capacity (people/h) | Speed (m/s) | Inclination angle (°) | Vertical rise (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escalator | ≤ 73000 | 0.5, 0.65 | 30 | ≤ 16000 |
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In addition to escalators, Shanghai Mitsubishi also manufactures moving walkways and has supplied them for numerous projects in Vietnam.
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4. Mitsubishi Shanghai passenger moving walkway – series C

With continuously updated technology, the Series C passenger moving walkway is fast, comfortable, and safe. It not only meets the growing demand for passenger traffic but also adds a modern touch to urban buildings.
| Escalator type | Capacity (people/h) | Speed (m/s) | Inclination Angle (°) | Vertical Rise (mm) |
| Moving walkway | ≤ 11700 | 30-39 | 0-12 | ≤ 6800 |
More than 4,000 Shanghai Mitsubishi escalators have been installed across 30 metro projects, with 184 units installed at the China National Convention Center. In Vietnam, Viet Chao has supplied Shanghai Mitsubishi escalators for the following notable projects:
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VietChao supplies and installs genuine Shanghai Mitsubishi escalators
VietChao focuses its resources and expertise on Shanghai Mitsubishi elevators and escalators, a globally recognized elevator brand. We not only supply imported elevators but also provide comprehensive technical solutions for customers in Vietnam:
- Proven reputation through thousands of projects: As SMEC’s largest official dealer since 2009, Việt Chào has extensive practical experience in projects including shopping malls, office buildings, hospitals, and private residences nationwide.
- Optimized pricing: As a leading strategic partner, we offer competitive pricing and attractive policies for genuine SMEC elevator products.
- Up to VND 1 billion in liability insurance: With a strong commitment to customer responsibility, our insurance coverage is up to VND 1 billion per incident, providing greater peace of mind.
- Comprehensive services & specialized technical expertise: With a team of engineers professionally trained by the manufacturer, Việt Chào provides comprehensive solutions from design consultation and installation to professional maintenance in accordance with international standards.
- Nationwide offices and 24/7 support: Our technical team can arrive at the site within 20 minutes after receiving a service request.
With more than 22 years of industry experience, VietChao is proud to be an official distributor of premium imported elevators and escalators from leading global brands such as Shanghai Mitsubishi, Xiolift, and European elevator brands such as MP Lifts. We are committed to providing complete imported products with refined finishes, meeting various aesthetic requirements from modern styles to luxury designs. At VietChao, every product combines international safety technology with professional and dedicated after-sales service.
Contact VietChao now via Hotline 0898 552 888 for consultation on the best escalator solutions.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
1. Is a Shanghai Mitsubishi escalator a Mitsubishi escalator?
Shanghai Mitsubishi escalators are manufactured at Mitsubishi Electric Shanghai, one of the largest manufacturing facilities within the Mitsubishi Group, following Mitsubishi’s technology standards and production processes while incorporating new technologies to serve users. These products are widely used in shopping malls, supermarkets, airports, railway stations, hospitals, and public buildings thanks to their stable operation, energy efficiency, and high durability.
2. How much does a Shanghai Mitsubishi escalator cost?
The price of a Shanghai Mitsubishi escalator depends on various factors, such as vertical rise, inclination angle, step width, capacity, operating speed, and design options. Customers can contact VietChao, with 22 years of experience in the elevator industry, to receive a competitive quotation and a solution tailored to their project.
3. Should you choose a Shanghai Mitsubishi escalator?
The choice depends on the budget, technical requirements, and scale of the project. Shanghai Mitsubishi escalators may be suitable for investors who prioritize a reputable brand, stable quality, modern technology, reasonable investment costs, and long-term maintenance services. These escalators are also used in numerous commercial projects and public facilities in Vietnam.








