Table of Contents

Introduction
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Summary of Code Changes
Part 1 - General
Part 2 - Electric Elevators
Part 3 - Hydraulic Elevators
Part 4 - Elevators With Other Types of
         Driving Machines
Part 5 - Special Application Elevators
Part 6 - Escalators and Moving Walks
Part 7 - Dumbwaiters and Material Lifts
Part 8 - General Requirements
Part 9 - Reference Codes, Standards, and
         Specifications
Nonmandatory Appendices
A - Control System
B - Unlocking Zone
C - Location of Top Emergency Exit
D - Rated Load and Capacity Plates for
    Passenger Elevators
E - Elevator Requirements for Persons
    With Physical Disabilities in Jurisdictions
    Enforcing NBCC
F - Ascending Car Overspeed and Unintended
    Car Movement Protection
G - Top-of-Car Clearance
H - Private Residence Elevator Guarding
I - Escalator and Moving Walk Diagrams
J - Relationship of Pit Ladder to Hoistway
    Door Unlocking Means
K - Beveling and Clearance Requirements
L - Index of Alteration Requirements for Electric
    Elevators, Hydraulic Elevators, Escalators, and
    Moving Walks
M - Inertia Application for Type A Safety Device
    Location of Test Weight [8.10.2.2.2(ii)(2)]
N - Recommended Inspection and Test Intervals
    in 'Months'
P - Plunger Gripper Stopping Distances
Q - Explanatory Figures for the Definitions
    of Elevator Machinery Space, Machine Room,
    Control Space, Control Room, Remote Machine
    Room, or Remote Control Room
R - Inspection Operation and Hoistway Access
    Switch Operation Hierarchy
S - Vertically Sliding Doors - Illustrations of
    Detection Zones (2.13.3.4)
T - Inspection and Replacement of Steel Wire Ropes
U - Design Requirements - Traction Elevator
    Suspension System
V - Building Features for Occupant Evacuation
    Operation
W - Wind Turbine Tower Elevator Clearances
X - Acceptance Tests
Y - Maintenance Control Program Records
Z - Mass and Closing Time of Horizontally Sliding
    Elevator Doors
Index
The Author

Abstract

Specifies requirements applying to the design, construction, installation, operation, testing, inspection, maintenance, alteration and repair of these conveyances.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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