ASME A17.7 : 2007
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PERFORMANCE-BASED SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS
Hardcopy , PDF
27-08-2021
English
01-01-2012
Foreword
ASME Preface
Form and arrangement
1 GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 PURPOSE
1.3 DEFINITIONS
2 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
2.1 PROCESSES FOR ESTABLISHING SAFETY
2.2 OPTIONS FOR ESTABLISHING SAFETY
2.3 SAFETY ASSESSMENT SUBJECT
2.4 ASSURING SAFETY BY IMPLEMENTING GESRs
2.5 SORTING OF APPLICABLE GESRs FOR APPROACH 1
2.6 IMPLEMENTATION OF GESRs
2.7 RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESS
2.8 PROTECTIVE MEASURES AND SAFETY PRINCIPLES
2.9 APPLICATION OF SPs
2.10 CODE COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTATION
2.11 CODE DATA PLATE
2.12 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
3 GLOBAL ESSENTIAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (GESRs) FOR ELEVATORS
3.1 COMMON GESRs RELATED TO PERSONS AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS
3.2 GESRs RELATED TO PERSONS ADJACENT TO THE ELEVATOR - FALLING
INTO HOISTWAY
3.3 GESRs RELATED TO PERSONS AT THE ELEVATOR ENTRANCE
3.4 GESRs RELATED TO PERSONS IN THE LCU (CAR)
3.5 GESRs RELATED TO PERSONS IN WORKING AREAS
4 SAFETY PARAMETERS
5 REFERENCE CODES AND STANDARDS
5.1 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
5.2 PROCUREMENT INFORMATION
MANDATORY APPENDIX I - CERTIFICATION OF CONFORMANCE OF ELEVATOR
SYSTEMS, SUB-SYSTEMS, COMPONENTS, OR FUNCTIONS
NONMANDATORY APPENDICES
A - BACKGROUND TO GESRs
B - SAFETY PARAMETERS
C - RISK ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES
D - QUICK REFERENCES
E - EXAMPLE OF USE OF THIS CODE
F - ASME A17.7/CSA B44.7 Process
Describes the design, construction, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, alteration, and repair of the following equipment and its associated parts, rooms, spaces, and hoistways, where located in or adjacent to a building or structure.
DevelopmentNote |
Also numbered as CSA B44.7. (05/2007)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
140
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ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 2007
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PublisherName |
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy |
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EN 12016:2013 | Electromagnetic compatibility - Product family standard for lifts, escalators and moving walks - Immunity |
ISO/IEC 17000:2004 | Conformity assessment Vocabulary and general principles |
ISO/TS 14798:2006 | Lifts (elevators), escalators and moving walks Risk assessment and reduction methodology |
ASME A17.5 : 2014 | ELEVATOR AND ESCALATOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT |
ASCE 7 02 : 2003 | MINIMUM DESIGN LOADS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES |
ASME A18.1 : 2017 | SAFETY STANDARD FOR PLATFORM LIFTS AND STAIRWAY CHAIRLIFTS |
CSA B355 : 2015 | LIFTS FOR PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES |
ISO 3411:2007 | Earth-moving machinery Physical dimensions of operators and minimum operator space envelope |
ISO 7250:1996 | Basic human body measurements for technological design |
ANSI A10.5 : 2013 | SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR MATERIAL HOISTS |
CSA S16 : 2014 | DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES |
CSA Z150 : 2016 | SAFETY CODE ON MOBILE CRANES |
B167-16 | Overhead cranes, gantry cranes, monorails, hoists, and jib cranes |
CSA B335 : 2015 | SAFETY STANDARD FOR LIFT TRUCKS |
ISO 13852:1996 | Safety of machinery Safety distances to prevent danger zones being reached by the upper limbs |
ANSI A10.4 : 2007 | SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONNEL HOISTS AND EMPLOYEE ELEVATORS ON CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION SITES |
IEC 61508-5:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 5: Examples of methods for the determination of safety integrity levels (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
CSA B44.1 : 2014 | ELEVATOR AND ESCALATOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT |
CFR 16(PTS1000-END) : 0 | COMMERCIAL PRACTICES - FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION - CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION |
NFPA 255 : 2006 | TEST OF SURFACE BURNING CHARACTERISTICS OF BUILDING MATERIALS |
ASME B20.1 : 2015 | SAFETY STANDARD FOR CONVEYORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT |
ASME A90.1 : 2015 | SAFETY STANDARD FOR BELT MANLIFTS |
ISO/TS 22559-1:2004 | Safety requirements for lifts (elevators) Part 1: Global essential safety requirements (GESRs) |
IEC 60364-1:2005 | Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions |
ASME A17.1-2016/CSA B44-16 | Safety code for elevators and escalators (Bi-national standard, with ASME A17.1) |
ICC A117.1 : 2009 | ACCESSIBLE AND USABLE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES |
ISO/IEC Guide 51:2014 | Safety aspects — Guidelines for their inclusion in standards |
ISO 2860:1992 | Earth-moving machinery — Minimum access dimensions |
ISO 15534-3:2000 | Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery — Part 3: Anthropometric data |
MIL-STD-882 Revision E:2012 | System Safety |
ASTM A 27/A27M : 2017 : REDLINE | Standard Specification for Steel Castings, Carbon, for General Application |
NFPA 70 : 2017 | NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
ISO 14121:1999 | Safety of machinery Principles of risk assessment |
ISO 13854:2017 | Safety of machinery — Minimum gaps to avoid crushing of parts of the human body |
ISO 15534-1:2000 | Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery — Part 1: Principles for determining the dimensions required for openings for whole-body access into machinery |
ASTM E 8 : 2004 | Standard Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials |
ISO 11228-1:2003 | Ergonomics Manual handling Part 1: Lifting and carrying |
CGSB 12.1 : 2017 CORR 1 2017 | SAFETY GLAZING |
CSA Z185 : 1987 | SAFETY CODE FOR PERSONNEL HOISTS |
ISO 15534-2:2000 | Ergonomic design for the safety of machinery — Part 2: Principles for determining the dimensions required for access openings |
ASME A17.1 : 2016 | SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS - INCLUDES REQUIREMENTS FOR ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, DUMBWAITERS, MOVING WALKS, MATERIAL LIFTS, AND DUMBWAITERS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSFER DEVICES |
ACI 318 PACK : 2008 | BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRUCTURAL CONCRETE (ACI 318-08) & PCA NOTES ON ACI 318-08 |
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