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    BS 7255 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SAFE WORKING ON LIFTS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-09-2012

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Safety management - Responsibilities of owners
    5 Safety management - Responsibilities of persons
      working on lifts
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Summary of legal requirements
    Annex B (informative) - Suggested improvements for
             consideration by the owner with particular
             reference to safe working on lifts
    Annex C (informative) - Car top control stations
    Annex D (informative) - Typical safety signs
    Annex E (normative) - Additional procedures for
            installation, major repair, and dismantling
            - Responsibilities of owners and persons
            working on lifts
    Annex F (informative) - Summary of procedures for
            working in a pit
    Annex G (informative) - More than one person working
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    Comment Closes On
    Committee MHE/4
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS ISO 7010 : 2011 GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS
    BS EN 81-80:2003 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Existing lifts Rules for the improvement of safety of existing passenger and goods passenger lifts
    BS EN 81-2 : 1998 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 2: HYDRAULIC LIFTS
    BS EN 81-1 : 1998 SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 1: ELECTRIC LIFTS
    BS ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols. Safety colours and safety signs Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
    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
    BS EN 81-21 : 2009 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 BUILDING
    BS ISO 3864-3:2012 Graphical symbols. Safety colours and safety signs Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs
    BS ISO 14798 : 2009 LIFTS (ELEVATORS), ESCALATORS AND MOVING WALKS - RISK ASSESSMENT AND REDUCTION METHODOLOGY
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