Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters General requirements for guarding

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30-11-1972

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British Standards Institution

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Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Legislation
3 Lifts
3.1 Lift well fencing
3.2 Levelling with doors open
3.3 Control station on car top
3.4 Fencing
3.5 Machine rooms for electric lifts for passengers
and goods
3.6 Machine rooms for hydraulic lifts
3.7 Machine rooms for electric service lifts
3.8 Machine rooms for hand-powered lifts
4 Paternosters
4.1 Safety devices
4.2 Machine rooms
5 Escalators
5.1 Guards at ceiling intersection
5.2 Handrails
5.3 Machinery spaces
6 Passenger conveyors
6.1 Guards at ceiling intersection
6.2 Handrails
6.3 Machinery spaces

Guarding of moving parts and protection against hazards from electrical equipment, for equipment coverd by Parts 1, 4 and 5.

This Part of this British Standard specifies requirements for the guarding of moving parts and protection against hazards from electrical equipment, and relates to equipment covered in Parts 1, 4 and 5 of this standard.

It is emphasized that this Part should be read in conjunction with Parts 1, 4, 5 and 6.

NOTE The titles of the British Standards referred to in this Part of this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee	MHE/4
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 70/24046 DC. (06/2005) Inactive for the new design. (12/2011)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	10
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
SupersededBy	BS 5655-6:1985 BS 5656:1983 BS 5655-1:1979

BS 3810-8:1975	Glossary of terms used in materials handling Terms used in connection with lifts, lifting platforms and inclined haulages
BS 7255:1989	Code of practice for safe working on lifts

BS 2655-5:1970	Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters General requirements for paternosters
BS 2655-4:1969	Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters General requirements for escalators and passenger conveyors
BS 2655-6:1970	Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters Building construction requirements

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BS 2655-10:1972

Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters General requirements for guarding

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