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    AS 1735.1-2003

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    Lifts, escalators and moving walks General requirements

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    Published date:  02-09-2003

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Prescribes uniform requirements and provides definitions for lifts, escalators and moving walks. It also includes appendices which set out variations to BS EN 81-1and BS EN 81-2 for their acceptance in Australia as an alternative to AS 1735.2 and AS 1735.3.

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    This Standard prescribes uniform requirements for lifts, escalators and moving walks (as defined herein).This Standard does not apply to the following:(a) Temporary lifts and hoists, used solely for erecting, demolishing, altering, or repairing buildings or structures in which persons do not travel.(b) Temporary lifts used for carrying persons or persons and materials in building and construction work.(c) Orchestral and stage lifts.(d) Stacking machines, forklift trucks, and similar portable appliances.(e) Conveyors used for the handling of materials and goods, such as swing tray elevators, bucket conveyors, and similar appliances.(f) Skip-hoists.(g) Amusement devices.(h) Loading ramps and dock levellers.(i) Serial hoists.(j) Bridge lifting-span lifts.(k) Railway car lifts.(l) Ropeways carrying passenger cabs or chairs.(m) Industrial platform hoists(n) Hoists used in taxis and people moving road vehicles.(o) Building maintenance units.(p) Elevating work platforms.(q) Manually powered service lifts.(r) Guided hoists.

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    Committee ME-004
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status AvailableSuperseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
    Under Revision

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    First published as AS CA3-1935.Second edition 1937.Third edition 1938.Fourth edition 1939.Fifth edition 1941.Sixth edition 1947.Seventh edition 1950. Eigth edition 1951.Ninth edition 1952.Tenth edition 1953.Revised and redesignated in part as AS CA3.1-1966.Revised and redesignated as AS 1735.1-1975.Second edition 1982.Third edition 1986.Fourth edition 1999.Fifth edition 2001.Sixth edition 2003. First published as AS CA3-1935. Second edition 1937. Third edition 1938. Fourth edition 1939. Fifth edition 1941. Sixth edition 1947. Seventh edition 1950. Eigth edition 1951. Ninth edition 1952. Tenth edition 1953. Revised and redesignated in part as AS CA3.1-1966. Revised and redesignated as AS 1735.1-1975. Second edition 1982. Third edition 1986. Fourth edition 1999. Fifth edition 2001. Sixth edition 2003.

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS 1170.4-1993 Minimum design loads on structures (known as the SAA Loading Code) Earthquake loads
    AS/NZS 1892.1:1996 Portable ladders Metal
    AS 1530.1-1994 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Combustibility test for materials (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 3600-2001 Concrete structures
    AS 1720.4-1990 Timber structures Fire-resistance of structural timber members
    AS/NZS 61241.11:2006 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust Protection by intrinsic safety iD
    AS/NZS 1530.3:1999 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1288-2006 Glass in buildings - Selection and installation
    AS/NZS 1554.1:2004 Structural steel welding Welding of steel structures
    AS/NZS 2053.3:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid plain conduits and fittings of fibre-reinforced concrete material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 2053.1:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations General requirements (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1832-2002 Malleable cast iron
    AS 1319-1994 Safety signs for the occupational environment (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 2082-2000 Timber - Hardwood - Visually stress-graded for structural purposes
    AS/NZS 2053.8:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Flexible conduits and fittings of metal or composite material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 3000:2000 Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules)
    AS 2118.1-1999 Automatic fire sprinkler systems - General requirements
    AS 1379-2007 Specification and supply of concrete (Reconfirmed 2017)
    AS/NZS 2053.5:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Corrugated conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1939-1990 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment (IP Code)
    AS/NZS 2053.4:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Flexible plain conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 61241.1.1:1999 Electrical apparatus for use in the presence of combustible dust Electrical apparatus protected by enclosures and surface temperature limitation - Specification for apparatus
    AS 1657-1992 Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders - Design, construction and installation
    AS/NZS 4058:2007 Precast concrete pipes (pressure and non-pressure)
    AS 1796-2001 Certification of welders and welding supervisors (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1832-2007 Malleable cast iron (Reconfirmed 2017)
    AS 2758.1-1998 Aggregates and rock for engineering purposes - Concrete aggregates
    AS 1830-2007 Grey cast iron (Reconfirmed 2017)
    AS 1720.1-1997 Timber structures Design methods
    AS 1170.4-2007 Structural design actions Earthquake actions in Australia (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 1530.2-1993 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Test for flammability of materials (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1720.2-1990 Timber structures Timber properties
    AS/NZS 2053.2:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid plain conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 4058-1992 Precast concrete pipes (pressure and non-pressure)
    AS 1735.3-2002 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Passenger and goods lifts - Electrohydraulic
    AS/NZS 2269:1994 Plywood - Structural
    AS 1530.4-2005 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Fire-resistance test of elements of construction
    AS/NZS 4600:1996 Cold-formed steel structures
    AS 1530.5-1989 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Test for piloted ignitability
    AS 1720.2-2006 Timber structures Timber properties
    AS/NZS 1554.1:2000 Structural steel welding Welding of steel structures
    AS/NZS 3187:1995 Approval and test specification - Mineral-insulated metal-sheathed cables
    AS 1735.2-2001 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Passenger and goods lifts - Electric
    AS 1831-2007 Ductile cast iron (Reconfirmed 2017)
    AS 1448-2007 Carbon steel and carbon-manganese steels - Forgings (ruling section 300 mm maximum)
    AS 1830-2002 Grey cast iron
    AS 2082-2007 Timber - Hardwood - Visually stress-graded for structural purposes (Reconfirmed 2017)
    AS 1720.4-2006 Timber structures Fire resistance for structural adequacy of timber members
    AS/NZS 2053.6:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Profile-wall, smooth-bore conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 2053.7:2002 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid metal conduits and fittings (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1448-1981 Carbon steels and carbon-manganese steels - Forgings (ruling section 300 mm maximum)
    AS/NZS 1429.1:2000 Electric cables - Polymeric insulated - For working voltages 1.9/3.3 (3.6) kV up to and including 19/33 (36) kV
    AS 3990-1993 Mechanical equipment - Steelwork (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 4600:2005 Cold-formed steel structures
    AS 1735.10(INT)-1998 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Tests
    SAA/SNZ HB18.58:1993 Guideline for third-party certification and accreditation Calibration and testing laboratory accreditation systems - General requirements for operation and recognition
    AS 1288-1994 Glass in buildings - Selection and installation
    AS 1530.4-1997 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Fire-resistance tests of elements of building construction
    AS 1831-2002 Ductile cast iron
    AS 3972-1997 Portland and blended cements
    AS 2858-2004 Timber - Softwood - Visually graded for structural purposes
    AS 2074-2003 Cast steels
    AS/NZS 4130:2003 Polyethylene (PE) pipes for pressure applications
    AS 2380.2-1991 Electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres - Explosion-protection techniques Flameproof enclosure d
    AS 2858-2001 Timber - Softwood - Visually graded for structural purposes
    AS/NZS 1429.1:2006 Electric cables - Polymeric insulated For working voltages 1.9/3.3 (3.6) kV up to and including 19/33 (36) kV
    AS 1735.11-1986 SAA Lift Code Fire-rated landing doors
    AS/NZS 2269:2004 Plywood - Structural
    AS 2118.1-2006 Automatic fire sprinkler systems General systems
    AS 1379-1997 Specification and supply of concrete

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

    AS 1735.17-1995 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Lifts for people with limited mobility - Restricted use - Water-drive
    AS/NZS 2982:2010 Laboratory design and construction
    AS 1735.14-1998 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Low-rise platforms for passengers
    AS/NZS 4024.1:2006 Series Safety of machinery Safety of machinery series
    AS 1735.7-1998 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Stairway lifts
    AS 4024.1202-2006 Safety of machinery General principles - Technical principles
    AS/NZS 4431:1996 Guidelines for safe working on new lift installations in new constructions
    AS 1735.3-2002 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Passenger and goods lifts - Electrohydraulic
    AS/NZS 1680.2.1:2008 Interior and workplace lighting Specific applications - Circulation spaces and other general areas
    AS 1418.8-2008 Cranes, hoists and winches Special purpose appliances (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 1735.4-1986 SAA Lift Code Service lifts - Power-operated
    AS 1735.4-1986 SAA Lift Code Service lifts - Power-operated
    AS 4100-1998 Steel structures (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1735.12-1999 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Facilities for persons with disabilities
    AS 1735.2-2001 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Passenger and goods lifts - Electric
    AS 1735.15-2002 Lifts, escalators, and moving walks Low-rise passenger lifts - Non-automatically controlled
    AS 3533.1-2009 Amusement rides and devices Design and construction
    AS 1735.9-1994 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Special purpose industrial lifts
    AS 2359.2-2013 Powered industrial trucks Operations
    AS 1735.16-1993 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Lifts for persons with limited mobility - Restricted use - Automatically controlled
    AS 1735.11-1986 SAA Lift Code Fire-rated landing doors
    AS 1735.8-1986 Lifts, escalators and moving walks (known as the SAA Lift Code) Inclined lifts
    AS 1735.10(INT)-1998 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Tests
    AS 2118.1-2006 Automatic fire sprinkler systems General systems
    AS 1668.2-2012 The use of ventilation and airconditioning in buildings Mechanical ventilation in buildings
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