Elevator Standards

1.1 These requirements cover the following devices intended for installation and operation on horizontal and vertically opening hoistway doors and gates and car doors and gates in accordance with the requirements of ASME A17.1/CSA B44: a) Hoistway Door Interlocks; b) Hoistway Door Closed Detection...

1.1 This consumer safety performance specification establishes performance requirements, test methods, and labeling requirements for motorized partitions. 1.2 Motorized partitions are used to provide flexibility in the size of spaces typically used for meetings, sports, recreational areas, schools,...

This Technical Report provides rationale for elevator seismic force determination in ASME A17.1/CSA B44, Section 8.4. It details ASME A17.1/CSA B44 harmonization efforts with all building codes and summarizes the harmonization impact on elevator design via force comparisons based on...

Scope. This specification covers electromechanical shipboard winding drum elevators used to transport weapons, ordnance, cargo, stores, equipment, and other materials. This specification does not apply to aircraft elevators or elevators designed primarily for transport of...

This specification covers airworthiness design criteria for aeroplane handling characteristics in flight and on ground and water. The applicant for a design approval shall seek the individual guidance of their respective civil aviation authority (CAA) body concerning the use of this specification...

QUALIFIED PRODUCT LIST OF PRODUCTS QUALIFIED UNDER PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION MIL-DTL-32266 Wire Rope, 1.5 Inch Diameter, Galvanized, Compacted Strand, for Aircraft Elevator This list has been prepared for use by or for the Government in the acquisition of products covered by the subject...

This Guide covers recommended inspection and testing procedures for electric and hydraulic elevators, escalators, and moving walks required to conform to the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, A17.1-1955 and later editions, and The Safety Code for Existing Elevators and...

This document - specifies GESRs for lifts (elevators), their components and functions, and - establishes a system and provides methods for minimizing safety risks that can arise in the course of, the operation and use of, or work on, lifts (elevators). NOTE 1 Hereinafter, the term...

This document specifies general safety requirements for the design, testing and production of manually operated elevators. The requirements are applicable for on- and off-shore applications of such elevators in the petroleum and petrochemical industries. This document deals with...

Manufacturers/designers of all aircraft equipped with a pallet/container capability have provided a means of linking the ground loaders/elevators with the aircraft sill for the smoother transfer of pallets and containers into or out of the aircraft holds. Use of the aircraft attachment...

This document establishes a standard for the design, manufacture, construction, operation, and maintenance of funiculars for passenger transport. Funiculars typically have the following characteristics: - carrier capacity over 20 passengers; - maximum operating speed over 300 feet per minute (1.5...

This document specifies general safety requirements for the design, testing and production of powered elevators. The requirements are applicable for onshore and offshore applications of such elevators in the petroleum and petrochemical industries. This document does not cover any...

1.1 These requirements cover: a) Discrete electrical products for rescue assistance two-way emergency communication systems, e.g. remote communications stations, master control units and accessories. b) Electrically- and electronically-operated amplifiers that provide speech communication and...

Equipment Covered by This Code This Code of safety standards covers existing elevators, escalators, and their hoistways (except as modified by 1.1.2). Equipment Not Covered by This Code Equipment not covered by this Code includes, but is not limited to, the following: (a) personnel hoists...

The requirements of this Standard apply to the following electrical equipment for elevators, escalators, moving walks, dumbwaiters, material lifts, and elevating devices for persons with physical disabilities (platform lifts and stairway chairlifts): a) motor controllers; b) motion...

The requirements of this Standard apply to the following electrical equipment for elevators, escalators, moving walks, dumbwaiters, material lifts, and elevating devices for persons with physical disabilities (platform lifts and stairway chairlifts): a) motor controllers; b) motion...

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Inspectors and Inspector Supervisors This Standard includes requirements for the qualification, duties, and responsibilities of inspectors and inspector supervisors engaged in the inspection and testing of (a) hoisting and lowering mechanisms, equipped with a car or platform, that move between two...

Scope. This specification covers the requirements for 1.5 inch diameter, galvanized, compacted strand construction wire rope (see 6.4.8 and 6.4.9) used for Navy shipboard aircraft elevators. The wire rope must provide high tensile stiffness to minimize the changes in platform elevation...