Using an Elevator after Lighting Shabbat Candles

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Question

Is it permissible to use a Shabbat elevator after lighting Shabbat candles but before sunset?

Answer

It is forbidden.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 263.

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