
Overview
A dumb waiter is a compact goods lift for light items: food trays, documents, medicines, laundry and small packages, carried between floors.
We have built them for restaurants, hotels, hospitals, offices and homes across India. They are easy to install, quiet in use and save hours of carrying.
- Load capacity
- From 50 kg, customisable
- Lift height
- Any number of floors
- Mounting
- Narrow shaft or wall
- Ideal for
- Kitchens, hospitals, homes
Key features
Capacity
From 50 kg upwards, sized to what you send.
Fits narrow shafts
Minimal structural change to the building.
Quiet and smooth
Hydraulic drive that does not disturb a dining room or ward.
Safety
Door interlocks, overload protection, emergency stop and manual lowering.
Food-grade cabins
Stainless steel, heat resistant and easy to clean.
Advantages
- Faster service. Hot food reaches the floor sooner, without stair runs.
- Hygienic. Less handling, spillage and cross-contamination.
- Quick installation. Modular, with minimal civil work, even in a running business.
- Made for older buildings. Designed for narrow shafts and damp, rust-prone sites.
Applications
- Hotels and restaurants
- Hospitals, labs and clinics
- Villas and duplex homes
- Pharmaceutical cleanrooms
Dumb waiter in operation
Filmed on a Hydro Fabs installation.
Dumb waiter: questions
What can it carry?
From 50 kg upwards. We design the capacity around what you need to send.
How many floors?
Any number of floors, with a call station at each landing.
Can it go into an existing building?
Yes. It is designed for retrofit with minimal civil change.
Is it safe for hot food?
Yes. Food-grade stainless steel cabins are heat resistant and easy to clean.
Other products
Request a quote
Tell us what you need to lift, how heavy it is and how high it must go. Our engineers will get back to you with a design and a price.
- Sales+91 95135 00150+91 80957 37255
- Emailinfo@hydrofabs.com
- Head office and manufacturing unit40/1, 1st Cross, Old Managammanaplaya Road, Bommanahalli, Bengaluru 560068








