AS 1735.12-1999

SECTION 1 - SCOPE AND GENERAL 1.1 SCOPE 1.1 APPLICATION 1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS 1.3 DEFINITIONSSECTION 2 - LIFT CAR SIZESECTION 3 - CAR FLOORS 3.1 SURFACES 3.2 ACCESS TO SAFETY GEARSECTION 4 - DOORS 4.1 TYPES 4.2 PASSENGER-PROTECTION SYSTEMS 4.3 DOOR OPEN DWELL TIMESECTION 5 - CAR WALLS AND FITTINGS 5.1 SURFACES ADJACENT TO CONTROL BUTTONS 5.2 PROTRUDING EDGES 5.3 HANDRAILS 5.4 SEATSSECTION 6 - LEVELLING OF LIFT CARSSECTION 7 - CONTROL BUTTONS 7.1 PROVISION AT LANDINGS 7.2 PROVISION IN LIFT CARS 7.3 LOCATION 7.4 DESIGNSECTION 8 - INFORMATION 8.1 AUTOMATIC AUDIBLE INFORMATION 8.2 VISIBLE INFORMATION 8.3 TACTILE INFORMATION 8.4 SHAPE OF CHARACTERS 8.5 INDICATION OF TRAVEL DIRECTION 8.6 PROVISION IN LIFT CARSSECTION 9 - COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS 9.1 PROVISION 9.2 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF COMMUNICATION 9.3 LIFT IDENTIFICATION FOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM 9.4 PERMANENTLY ATTENDED LOCATION 9.5 LIFT CARSECTION 10 - LIGHTING 10.1 COMPLIANCE WITH AS/NZS 1680.0 10.2 GENERAL LIGHTING WITHIN LIFT CARS 10.3 LIGHTING OF LIFT CAR CONTROLSAPPENDIX A TYPICAL ARRANGEMENT OF A LIFT ENTRANCEINDEX

Sets out requirements for passenger lifts which are specifically designed to assist persons with disabilities. Applies only to lifts for which a building authority having jurisdiction stipulates the provision of facilities for persons with disabilities; however, it does not apply to lifts in a private residence.

This Standard sets out requirements for facilities in passenger lifts that are specifically designed to assist persons with disabilities. It is complementary to AS 1735.1, AS 1735.2 and AS 1735.3.Where any conflict arises between Parts of AS 1735, the provisions of this Part shall take precedence.

First published as AS 1735.12-1986.
Second edition 1994.
Third edition 1999.