BS 5656:1983
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Safety rules for the construction and installation of escalators and passenger conveyors
Hardcopy , PDF
10-15-1995
English
10-31-1983
National foreword
Cooperating organizations
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Symbols
5 Enclosure, surrounds, supporting structure and
lighting
6 Machinery spaces
7 Handrail
8 Steps, pallets, belt and combs
9 Drive for steps, pallets or belt
10 Angle of inclination of the escalator and passenger
conveyor and guiding of the steps, pallets and belts
11 Clearance between steps or pallets and between steps
or pallets or belt and skirting
12 Machine
13 Electrical installations and appliances
14 Protection against electrical faults; controls
15 Signs, notices for use and signals
16 Inspection and test; register; maintenance
National appendices
V National variations
W Dates and conditions for implementing BS 5656
X Corresponding British Standards for International
Standards and for CENELEC harmonization documents
referred to
Y National alphabetical index
Z National Committees responsible for this standard
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