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BS EN 81-21 - SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - LIFTS FOR THE TRANSPORT OF PERSONS AND GOODS - PART 21: NEW PASSENGER AND GOODS PASSENGER LIFTS IN EXISTING BUILDINGS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-12-2009

Superseded by

BS EN 81-21 : 2009

Language(s)

English

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of significant hazards
5 Safety requirements and/or protective measures
  5.1 Perforate wall of the lift well
  5.2 Clearances between car, counterweight or
       balancing weight
  5.3 Counterweight or balancing weight in a
       separate well
  5.4 Pulleys in the well
  5.5 Reduced top clearances
  5.6 Car roof balustrade
  5.7 Reduced bottom clearances
  5.8 Apron
  5.9 Height of machine room
  5.10 Height of machine room doors
  5.11 Dimensions of trap doors for machine room
  5.12 Height of pulley rooms
  5.13 Dimensions of trap doors for pulley room
  5.14 Height of landing doors
6 Verification of safety requirements and/or protective
  measures
  6.1 Verification table
  6.2 Tests before putting the lift into service
  6.3 Technical dossier
7 Information for use
  7.1 Instructions
  7.2 Notices and warnings
Annex A (normative) - List of the electric safety devices
Annex B (informative) - Periodical examinations and tests,
        examinations and tests after an important
        modification or after an accident
  B.1 Periodical examinations and tests
  B.2 Examinations and tests after an important modification
       or after an accident
Annex C (normative) - Examination of pre-triggered stopping
        system
  C.1 General provisions
  C.2 Statement and test samples
  C.3 Laboratory tests
       C.3.1 Method of test
       C.3.2 Determination of the nominal braking force
             of the stopping gear
       C.3.3 Checking after the tests
  C.4 Calculation
       C.4.1 Calculation method
       C.4.2 Site test case
       C.4.3 Worst cases
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
         Directive 95/16/EC
Bibliography

BS EN 81-21

Committee
MHE/4
DocumentType
Draft
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
PREN 81-21 : DRAFT 2009 Identical

EN ISO 14121-1:2007 Safety of machinery - Risk assessment - Part 1: Principles (ISO 14121-1:2007)
EN 81-1:1998+A3:2009 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Part 1: Electric lifts
EN ISO 13857:2008 Safety of machinery - Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs (ISO 13857:2008)
ISO 14121-1:2007 Safety of machinery Risk assessment Part 1: Principles
1995/16/EC : 1995 DIRECTIVE 95/16/EC OF 29 JUNE 1995 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO LIFTS
EN 81-2 : 1998 + A3 2009 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 2: HYDRAULIC LIFTS
ISO 12100-2:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 2: Technical principles
ISO 13857:2008 Safety of machinery Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs
ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
ISO 12100-1:2003 Safety of machinery Basic concepts, general principles for design Part 1: Basic terminology, methodology

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