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The 26 gondolas are part of the largest Ferris wheel in the USA. It is located near a sports and shopping complex in Meadowlands, New Jersey, and offers a unique view of the New York skyline.
The gondolas sway in the air 14 hours a day, 365 days a year. They are equipped with every imaginable technological accessory such as webcams and touch computers.
An air conditioner for creating an ideal environment completes this extraordinary cabin equipment.
Special Features
- Heating and air conditioning unit electronically controlled by temperature, humidity, and CO2 sensors.
- Passenger information provided by 6 touch PCs connected to a webcam.
- Laminated safety glass with a special film for temperature reduction.
- Cabin entirely glassed in (no sheeting) for an ideal panoramic view .
- Electrical equipment in the space between the ceiling and the roof.
- Designed to withstand extreme winds (160 km/h).
Technical Data
| Operator | Merlin/Xanadu |
| Customer | Premier Rides/BMF Swiss Rides |
| Distance | Ferris Wheel in Meadowlands, New Jersey, USA |
| Startup | 2009 |
| Capacity | 20 passengers |
| Door opening clearance | 1'200 mm |
| Length | 3'200 mm |
| Width | 2'798 mm |
| Empty weight | 1'850 kg |
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