1. Scope
This code prescribes the safety criterion of manufacture and installation of passenger lift, sickbed lift and freight lift, so as to prevent passengers and goods from damage during running the lifts.
This code is applicable to power-actuated traction-type or positive passenger lifts, sickbed lifts and freight lifts.
This code is not applicable to dumbwaiter lifts and hydraulic lifts.
2. Normative References
The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. All the Standards stated below are effective at the publication of this Standard. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreements based on this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the standards indicated below.