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BS 8486-3:2017

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Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 Passenger and goods passenger lifts conforming to BS EN 81-20

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English

Published date

31-10-2017

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Examination and test of lifts and components
Annex A (normative) - Clearances and run bys
Annex B (normative) - Car roof clearances
Bibliography

Defines one means of determining compliance with the provisions for examination, testing and recording results for new electric and hydraulic lifts specified in BS EN 81-20:2014, before being put into service.

Committee
MHE/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 17/30363555 DC. (11/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
48
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This part of BS8486specifies one means of determining compliance with the provisions for examination, testing and recording results for new electric and hydraulic lifts specified inBSEN81‑20:2014, before being put into service. This part of BS8486does not cover the following types of lift or lift equipment: positive drive lifts by use of drum and ropes; positive drive lifts by use of sprocket and chains; rack and pinion lifts conforming to DD222; variations from BSEN81-20 which might have been approved under design examination schemes by Notified Bodies. Whilst PESSRAL is included within the scope of this part of BS 8486, it is limited to the recording of the use of the equipment and not its testing methodology. The method of testing and proving compliance of such equipment is expected to be provided by the manufacturer.

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17/30367827 DC : 0 BS 8486-8 - EXAMINATION AND TEST OF NEW LIFTS BEFORE PUTTING INTO SERVICE - SPECIFICATION FOR MEANS OF DETERMINING COMPLIANCE WITH BS EN 81 - PART 8: LIFT FEATURES FOR FIRE-FIGHTING CONFORMING TO BS EN 81-72
BS 8486-9:2018 Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 Lift features for emergency recall conforming to BS EN 81-73

BS 7255:2012 Code of practice for safe working on lifts
BS 8486-1(2007) : 2007 EXAMINATION AND TEST OF NEW LIFTS BEFORE PUTTING INTO SERVICE - SPECIFICATION FOR MEANS OF DETERMINING COMPLIANCE WITH BS EN 81 - PART 1: ELECTRIC LIFTS
BS 5655-10.1.1:1995 Lifts and service lifts. Specification for the testing and examination of lifts and service lifts. Electric lifts Commissioning tests for new lifts
BS 5655-10:1986 Lifts and service lifts Specification for the testing and inspection of electric and hydraulic lifts
BS EN 81-58:2003 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts Examination and tests. Landing doors fire resistance test
BS DD222(1996) : 1996 SPECIFICATION FOR RACK AND PINION LIFTS
BS 2655-7:1970 Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters Testing and inspection
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 13015 : 2001 MAINTENANCE FOR LIFTS AND ESCALATORS - RULES FOR MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
BS 7671(2008) : 2008 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - IET WIRING REGULATIONS
BS EN 81-72:2015 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts Firefighters lifts
BS EN 81-20:2014 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Lifts for the transport of persons and goods Passenger and goods passenger lifts
BS EN ISO 25745-2:2015 Energy performance of lifts, escalators and moving walks Energy calculation and classification for lifts (elevators)
BS PAS 032-1(1999) : 1999 SPECIFICATION FOR EXAMINATION AND TEST OF NEW LIFTS BEFORE PUTTING INTO SERVICE - ELECTRIC TRACTION LIFTS
BS PAS 032-2(1999) : 1999 SPECIFICATION FOR EXAMINATION AND TEST OF NEW LIFTS BEFORE PUTTING INTO SERVICE - HYDRAULIC LIFTS
BS 5655-10.2.1:1995 Lifts and service lifts. Specification for the testing and examination of lifts and service lifts. Hydraulic lifts Commissioning tests for new lifts

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