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ASME A17.2 2017

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ASME A17.2 Guide for Inspection of Elevators, Escalators, and Moving Walks

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This Guide covers recommended inspection and testing procedures for electric and hydraulic elevators, escalators, and moving walks required to conform to the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, A17.1-1955 and later editions and The Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators, A17.3. This Guide also addresses some requirements from editions of A17.1 prior to 1955. NOTE: This Guide may not reflect the latest requirements in the current A17.1 and A17.3 Codes.

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4 CONTENTS
11 FOREWORD
14 COMMITTEE ROSTER
20 PREFACE
25 ASME A17.2-2017 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
28 Introduction
1 SCOPE
2 APPLICATION
29 3 QUALIFICATIONS OF INSPECTORS
4 PERSONAL SAFETY
5 DUTIES OF INSPECTORS
6 ARRANGEMENT FOR INSPECTION
7 RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT
30 8 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
31 Tables
Table 1 Procurement Information
32 Part 1 Elevator — Inside of Car
ITEM 1.1 DOOR REOPENING DEVICE
1.1.1 Periodic Inspections
1.1.2 Periodic Test
1.1.3 Acceptance
1.1.4 References
ITEM 1.2 STOP SWITCHES
1.2.1 Periodic Inspections
33 1.2.2 Periodic Test
1.2.3 Acceptance
1.2.4 References
ITEM 1.3 OPERATING CONTROL DEVICES
1.3.1 Periodic Inspections
1.3.2 Periodic Test
1.3.3 Acceptance
1.3.4 References
34 ITEM 1.4 SILLS AND CAR FLOOR
1.4.1 Periodic Inspections
1.4.2 Periodic Test
1.4.3 Acceptance
1.4.4 References
ITEM 1.5 CAR LIGHTING AND RECEPTACLES
1.5.1 Periodic Inspections
35 1.5.2 Periodic Test
1.5.3 Acceptance
1.5.4 References
ITEM 1.6 CAR EMERGENCY SIGNAL AND COMMUNICATION DEVICES
1.6.1 Periodic Inspections
36 1.6.2 Periodic Test
1.6.3 Acceptance
1.6.4 References
37 ITEM 1.7 CAR DOOR OR GATE
1.7.1 Periodic Inspections
1.7.2 Periodic Test
1.7.3 Acceptance
1.7.4 References
ITEM 1.8 DOOR CLOSING FORCE
1.8.1 Periodic Inspections
38 1.8.2 Periodic Test: Category 1 (Annual) Test
1.8.3 Acceptance
1.8.4 References
ITEM 1.9 POWER CLOSING OF DOORS OR GATES
1.9.1 Periodic Inspections
1.9.2 Periodic Test
1.9.3 Acceptance
1.9.4 References
ITEM 1.10 POWER OPENING OF DOORS OR GATES
1.10.1 Periodic Inspections
1.10.2 Periodic Test
39 Figures
Fig. 1.10.2 Door Operation Relative to Car Position
40 1.10.3 Acceptance
1.10.4 References
ITEM 1.11 CAR VISION PANELS AND GLASS CAR DOORS
1.11.1 Periodic Inspections
1.11.2 Periodic Test
1.11.3 Acceptance
1.11.4 References
41 ITEM 1.12 CAR ENCLOSURE
1.12.1 Periodic Inspections
1.12.2 Periodic Test
1.12.3 Acceptance
42 1.12.4 References
ITEM 1.13 EMERGENCY EXIT
1.13.1 Periodic Inspections
1.13.2 Periodic Test
1.13.3 Acceptance
1.13.4 References
43 ITEM 1.14 VENTILATION
1.14.1 Periodic Inspections
1.14.2 Periodic Test
1.14.3 Acceptance
1.14.4 References
ITEM 1.15 SIGNS AND OPERATING DEVICE SYMBOLS
1.15.1 Periodic Inspections
1.15.2 Periodic Test
1.15.3 Acceptance
1.15.4 References
ITEM 1.16 RATED LOAD, PLATFORM AREA, AND DATA PLATE
1.16.1 Periodic Inspections
1.16.2 Periodic Test
1.16.3 Acceptance
1.16.4 References
44 ITEM 1.17 STANDBY POWER OPERATION
1.17.1 Periodic Inspections
1.17.2 Periodic Test
1.17.3 Acceptance
45 1.17.4 References
ITEM 1.18 RESTRICTED OPENING OF CAR OR HOISTWAY DOORS
1.18.1 Periodic Inspections
1.18.2 Periodic Test
1.18.3 Acceptance
1.18.4 References
46 ITEM 1.19 CAR RIDE
1.19.1 Periodic Inspections
1.19.2 Periodic Test
1.19.3 Acceptance
1.19.4 References
ITEM 1.20 EARTHQUAKE INSPECTION AND TESTS (SEISMIC RISK ZONE 2 OR GREATER)
1.20.1 Periodic Inspections
1.20.2 Periodic Test
1.20.3 Acceptance
1.20.4 References
47 Part 2 Elevator — Machine Room
ITEM 2.1 ACCESS TO MACHINERY SPACE
2.1.1 Periodic Inspections
2.1.2 Periodic Test
2.1.3 Acceptance
2.1.4 References
ITEM 2.2 HEADROOM
2.2.1 Periodic Inspections
2.2.2 Periodic Test
2.2.3 Acceptance
2.2.4 References
48 ITEM 2.3 LIGHTING AND RECEPTACLES
2.3.1 Periodic Inspections
2.3.2 Periodic Test
2.3.3 Acceptance
2.3.4 References
ITEM 2.4 MACHINERY SPACE
2.4.1 Periodic Inspections
2.4.2 Periodic Test
2.4.3 Acceptance
49 2.4.4 References
ITEM 2.5 HOUSEKEEPING
2.5.1 Periodic Inspections
2.5.2 Periodic Test
2.5.3 Acceptance
2.5.4 References
50 ITEM 2.6 VENTILATION
2.6.1 Periodic Inspections
2.6.2 Periodic Test
2.6.3 Acceptance
2.6.4 References
ITEM 2.7 FIRE EXTINGUISHER
2.7.1 Periodic Inspections
2.7.2 Periodic Test
2.7.3 Acceptance
2.7.4 References
ITEM 2.8 PIPES, WIRING, AND DUCTS
2.8.1 Periodic Inspections
51 2.8.2 Periodic Test
2.8.3 Acceptance
2.8.4 References
ITEM 2.9 GUARDING OF EXPOSED AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT
2.9.1 Periodic Inspections
2.9.2 Periodic Test
2.9.3 Acceptance
2.9.4 References
ITEM 2.10 NUMBERING OF ELEVATORS, MACHINES, CONTROLLERS, AND DISCONNECT SWITCHES
2.10.1 Periodic Inspections
2.10.2 Periodic Test
2.10.3 Acceptance
52 2.10.4 References
ITEM 2.11 DISCONNECTING MEANS AND CONTROL
2.11.1 Periodic Inspections
2.11.2 Periodic Test
2.11.3 Acceptance
53 2.11.4 References
ITEM 2.12 CONTROLLER WIRING, FUSES, GROUNDING, ETC.
2.12.1 Periodic Inspections
54 2.12.2 Periodic Test
2.12.3 Acceptance
2.12.4 References
ITEM 2.13 GOVERNOR, OVERSPEED SWITCH, AND SEAL
2.13.1 Periodic Inspections
55 2.13.2 Periodic Test
56 Table 2.13.2.1 Governor Adjustment Settings
57 Fig. 2.13.2.1 Dynamometer Connections for Testing the Pull-Through of Governor Jaws
59 2.13.3 Acceptance
2.13.4 References
60 ITEM 2.14 CODE DATA PLATE
2.14.1 Periodic Inspections
2.14.2 Periodic Test
2.14.3 Acceptance
2.14.4 References
ITEM 2.15 STATIC CONTROL
2.15.1 Periodic Inspections
2.15.2 Periodic Test
2.15.3 Acceptance
2.15.4 References
ITEM 2.16 OVERHEAD BEAM AND FASTENINGS
2.16.1 Periodic Inspections
2.16.2 Periodic Test
2.16.3 Acceptance
61 2.16.4 References
ITEM 2.17 DRIVE MACHINE BRAKE
2.17.1 Periodic Inspections
2.17.2 Periodic Test
2.17.3 Acceptance
2.17.4 References
62 ITEM 2.18 TRACTION-DRIVE MACHINES
2.18.1 Periodic Inspections
2.18.2 Periodic Test
2.18.3 Acceptance
2.18.4 References
ITEM 2.19 GEARS, BEARINGS, AND FLEXIBLE COUPLINGS
2.19.1 Periodic Inspections
63 2.19.2 Periodic Test
2.19.3 Acceptance
2.19.4 References
ITEM 2.20 WINDING DRUM MACHINE AND SLACK ROPE DEVICE, STOP-MOTION SWITCH, AND ROPE FASTENING
2.20.1 Periodic Inspections
64 2.20.2 Periodic Test
2.20.3 Acceptance
2.20.4 References
ITEM 2.21 BELT- OR CHAIN-DRIVE MACHINE
2.21.1 Periodic Inspections
65 2.21.2 Periodic Test
2.21.3 Acceptance
2.21.4 References
ITEM 2.22 MOTOR GENERATOR
2.22.1 Periodic Inspections
2.22.2 Periodic Test
2.22.3 Acceptance Test of Generator Suicide Circuit
2.22.4 References
ITEM 2.23 ABSORPTION OF REGENERATED POWER
2.23.1 Periodic Inspections
2.23.2 Periodic Test
2.23.3 Acceptance
2.23.4 References
ITEM 2.24 AC DRIVES FROM A DC SOURCE
2.24.1 Periodic Inspections
2.24.2 Periodic Test
66 2.24.3 Acceptance
2.24.4 References
ITEM 2.25 TRACTION SHEAVES
2.25.1 Periodic Inspections
2.25.2 Periodic Test
2.25.3 Acceptance
2.25.4 References
67 ITEM 2.26 SECONDARY AND DEFLECTOR SHEAVES
2.26.1 Periodic Inspections
2.26.2 Periodic Test
2.26.3 Acceptance
2.26.4 References
ITEM 2.27 ROPE FASTENINGS
2.27.1 Periodic Inspections
2.27.2 Periodic Test
2.27.3 Acceptance
2.27.4 References
ITEM 2.28 TERMINAL STOPPING DEVICES
2.28.1 Periodic Inspections
2.28.2 Periodic Test
68 2.28.3 Acceptance
2.28.4 References
ITEM 2.29 CAR AND COUNTERWEIGHT SAFETIES
2.29.1 Periodic Inspections
2.29.2 Periodic Test
69 Table 2.29.2(a) Maximum Safety Rope Pullout
71 Table 2.29.2(b) Minimum and Maximum Stopping Distances for Type B Car Safeties With Rated Load, and Type B Counterweight Safeties With No Load in the Car
72 Table 2.29.2(c) Gradual Wedge Clamp Safety
Table 2.29.2(d) Flexible Guide Clamp Safety
Table 2.29.2(e) Wedge Clamp Safety (Constant Retarding Force)
73 Fig. 2.29.2(a) Safety Marks on Guide Rails, Poor Illumination
Fig. 2.29.2(b) Safety Marks on Guide Rails, Good Illumination
74 2.29.3 Acceptance Test of Governor and Safeties
2.29.4 References
ITEM 2.30 HYDRAULIC POWER UNIT
2.30.1 Periodic Inspections
2.30.2 Periodic Test
2.30.3 Acceptance
2.30.4 References
ITEM 2.31 RELIEF VALVES
2.31.1 Periodic Inspections
2.31.2 Periodic Test
75 2.31.3 Acceptance
2.31.4 References
ITEM 2.32 CONTROL VALVE
2.32.1 Periodic Inspections
2.32.2 Periodic Test
2.32.3 Acceptance
2.32.4 References
76 ITEM 2.33 TANKS
2.33.1 Periodic Inspections
2.33.2 Periodic Test
2.33.3 Acceptance
2.33.4 References
77 ITEM 2.34 FLEXIBLE HYDRAULIC HOSE AND FITTING ASSEMBLIES
2.34.1 Periodic Inspections
2.34.2 Periodic Test
2.34.3 Acceptance Test
2.34.4 References
ITEM 2.35 SUPPLY LINE AND SHUTOFF VALVE
2.35.1 Periodic Inspections
Table 2.34.3 Minimum Bend Radius for SAE 100R2 Hose
78 2.35.2 Periodic Test
2.35.3 Acceptance
2.35.4 References
ITEM 2.36 HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS
2.36.1 Periodic Inspections
2.36.2 Periodic Test
2.36.3 Acceptance
2.36.4 References
ITEM 2.37 PRESSURE SWITCH
2.37.1 Periodic Inspections
2.37.2 Periodic Test
2.37.3 Acceptance
2.37.4 References
79 ITEM 2.38 ROPED WATER HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS
2.38.1 Periodic Inspections
2.38.2 Periodic Test
2.38.3 Acceptance
2.38.4 References
ITEM 2.39 LOW OIL PROTECTION
2.39.1 Periodic Inspections
2.39.2 Periodic Test
2.39.3 Acceptance
2.39.4 References
ITEM 2.40 MAINTENANCE RECORDS
2.40.1 Periodic Inspections
2.40.2 Periodic Test
2.40.3 Acceptance
2.40.4 References
80 ITEM 2.41 HYDRAULIC CONTROL
2.41.1 Periodic Inspections
2.41.2 Periodic Test
2.41.3 Acceptance
2.41.4 References
ITEM 2.42 EARTHQUAKE INSPECTION AND TESTS (SEISMIC RISK ZONE 2 OR GREATER)
2.42.1 Periodic inspections
2.42.2 Periodic Test
2.42.3 Acceptance
81 2.42.4 References
ITEM 2.43 EMERGENCY BRAKE, ASCENDING CAR OVERSPEED, AND UNINTENDED CAR MOVEMENT PROTECTION
2.43.1 Periodic Inspections
2.43.2 Periodic Test
2.43.3 Acceptance
82 2.43.4 References
ITEM 2.44 AUXILIARY POWER LOWERING OPERATION
2.44.1 Periodic Inspections
2.44.2 Periodic Test
Table 2.43.3.1 Traction Elevator Brake Type, Function, and Performance
83 2.44.3 Acceptance
2.44.4 References
ITEM 2.45 INSPECTION OPERATION WITH OPEN DOOR CIRCUITS AND INSPECTION OPERATION HIERARCHY
2.45.1 Periodic Inspections
2.45.2 Periodic Test
2.45.3 Acceptance
2.45.4 References
Table 2.45.3 Operation Hierarchy
84 Part 3 Elevator — Top of Car
ITEM 3.1 TOP-OF-CAR STOP SWITCH
3.1.1 Periodic Inspections
3.1.2 Periodic Test
3.1.3 Acceptance
3.1.4 References
ITEM 3.2 CAR TOP LIGHT AND OUTLET
3.2.1 Periodic Inspections
3.2.2 Periodic Test
3.2.3 Acceptance
3.2.4 References
85 ITEM 3.3 TOP-OF-CAR OPERATING DEVICE
3.3.1 Periodic Inspections: Routine Inspections (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Periodic Inspections (for A17.1-2000 and Later Editions)
3.3.2 Periodic Test
3.3.3 Acceptance
3.3.4 References
ITEM 3.4 TOP-OF-CAR CLEARANCE, REFUGE SPACE, AND STANDARD RAILING
3.4.1 Periodic Inspections: Routine Inspections (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Periodic Inspections (for A17.1-2000 and Later Editions)
86 3.4.2 Periodic Test
3.4.3 Acceptance
3.4.4 References
87 ITEM 3.5 NORMAL TERMINAL STOPPING DEVICES
3.5.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 3.4.1.2 Car Top Clearance and Runby (A17.1-1978 and Later Editions)
88 3.5.2 Periodic Test
3.5.3 Acceptance
3.5.4 References
ITEM 3.6 FINAL AND EMERGENCY TERMINAL STOPPING DEVICES
3.6.1 Periodic Inspections
89 3.6.2 Periodic Test
3.6.3 Acceptance
3.6.4 References
ITEM 3.7 CAR LEVELING AND ANTICREEP DEVICES
3.7.1 Periodic Inspections
3.7.2 Periodic Test
3.7.3 Acceptance
3.7.4 References
90 ITEM 3.8 TOP EMERGENCY EXIT
3.8.1 Periodic Inspections: Routine Inspections (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Periodic Inspections (for A17.1d-2000 and Later Editions)
3.8.2 Periodic Test
3.8.3 Acceptance
3.8.4 References
ITEM 3.9 FLOOR AND EMERGENCY IDENTIFICATION NUMBERING
3.9.1 Periodic Inspections
3.9.2 Periodic Test
3.9.3 Acceptance
3.9.4 References
91 ITEM 3.10 HOISTWAY CONSTRUCTION
3.10.1 Periodic Inspections
3.10.2 Periodic Test
3.10.3 Acceptance
3.10.4 References
ITEM 3.11 HOISTWAY SMOKE CONTROL
3.11.1 Periodic Inspections
3.11.2 Periodic Test
3.11.3 Acceptance
3.11.4 References
92 ITEM 3.12 PIPES, WIRING, AND DUCTS
3.12.1 Periodic Inspections
3.12.2 Periodic Test
3.12.3 Acceptance
3.12.4 References
ITEM 3.13 WINDOWS, PROJECTIONS, RECESSES, AND SETBACKS
3.13.1 Periodic Inspections
3.13.2 Periodic Test
3.13.3 Acceptance
3.13.4 References
93 ITEM 3.14 HOISTWAY CLEARANCES
3.14.1 Periodic Inspections
3.14.2 Periodic Test
3.14.3 Acceptance
3.14.4 References
ITEM 3.15 MULTIPLE HOISTWAYS
3.15.1 Periodic Inspections
3.15.2 Periodic Test
3.15.3 Acceptance
Table 3.14.3(a) Horizontal Clearances
94 3.15.4 References
ITEM 3.16 TRAVELING CABLES AND JUNCTION BOXES
3.16.1 Periodic Inspections
Table 3.14.3(b) Horizontal Distances
95 3.16.2 Periodic Test
3.16.3 Acceptance
3.16.4 References
ITEM 3.17 DOOR AND GATE EQUIPMENT
3.17.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 3.16.1 Self-Tightening Grips
97 3.17.2 Periodic Test
3.17.3 Acceptance
3.17.4 References
ITEM 3.18 CAR FRAME AND STILES
3.18.1 Periodic Inspections
3.18.2 Periodic Test
3.18.3 Acceptance
3.18.4 References
ITEM 3.19 GUIDE RAILS, FASTENINGS, AND EQUIPMENT
3.19.1 Periodic Inspections
98 3.19.2 Periodic Test
3.19.3 Acceptance
3.19.4 References
ITEM 3.20 GOVERNOR ROPE
3.20.1 Periodic Inspections
3.20.2 Periodic Test
3.20.3 Acceptance
3.20.4 References
99 ITEM 3.21 GOVERNOR RELEASING CARRIER
3.21.1 Periodic Inspections
3.21.2 Periodic Test: 5-yr Test (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Category 5 Test (for A17.1-2000/B44-00 and Later Editions)
3.21.3 Acceptance
3.21.4 References
ITEM 3.22 WIRE ROPE FASTENING AND HITCH PLATE
3.22.1 Periodic Inspections
100 Fig. 3.22.1 Cross Section Through Tapered Rope Socket Showing Maximum and Minimum Projection of Loops Above Embedment Medium
Table 3.22.1 Projection of Rope Strands Above Embedment Medium for 6- and 8-Strand Ropes
101 3.22.2 Periodic Test
3.22.3 Acceptance
3.22.4 References
ITEM 3.23 SUSPENSION COMPENSATION AND GOVERNOR SYSTEMS
3.23.1 Periodic Inspections
102 Fig. 3.23.1(a) Types of Lay
103 Fig. 3.23.1(b) Cross Sections of Typical Wire Ropes
104 Fig. 3.23.1(c) Inspection and Replacement of Steel Wire Ropes
105 3.23.2 Periodic Test
3.23.3 Acceptance
3.23.4 References
ITEM 3.24 TOP COUNTERWEIGHT CLEARANCE
3.24.1 Periodic Inspections
106 3.24.2 Periodic Test
3.24.3 Acceptance
3.24.4 References
ITEM 3.25 CAR, OVERHEAD, AND DEFLECTOR SHEAVES
3.25.1 Periodic Inspections
3.25.2 Periodic Test
3.25.3 Acceptance
3.25.4 References
ITEM 3.26 BROKEN ROPE, CHAIN, OR TAPE SWITCH
3.26.1 Periodic Inspections
3.26.2 Periodic Test
3.26.3 Acceptance
3.26.4 References
107 ITEM 3.27 CROSSHEAD DATA PLATE AND ROPE DATA TAGS
3.27.1 Periodic Inspections
3.27.2 Periodic Test
3.27.3 Acceptance
3.27.4 References
ITEM 3.28 COUNTERWEIGHT AND COUNTERWEIGHT BUFFER
3.28.1 Periodic Inspections
3.28.2 Periodic Test
3.28.3 Acceptance
3.28.4 References
ITEM 3.29 COUNTERWEIGHT SAFETIES
3.29.1 Periodic Inspections
108 3.29.2 Periodic Test
3.29.3 Acceptance
3.29.4 References
ITEM 3.30 SPEED TEST
3.30.1 Periodic Inspections
3.30.2 Periodic Test
3.30.3 Acceptance
109 3.30.4 References
ITEM 3.31 SLACK ROPE DEVICE — ROPED HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS INSTALLED UNDER A17.1b-1989 AND LATER EDITIONS
3.31.1 Periodic Inspections
3.31.2 Periodic Test
3.31.3 Acceptance
3.31.4 References
ITEM 3.32 TRAVELING SHEAVE — ROPED HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS INSTALLED UNDER A17.1b-1989 AND LATER EDITIONS
3.32.1 Periodic Inspections
3.32.2 Periodic Test
3.32.3 Acceptance
3.32.4 References
110 ITEM 3.33 COMPENSATING ROPES AND CHAINS
3.33.1 Periodic Inspections
3.33.2 Periodic Test
3.33.3 Acceptance
3.33.4 References
ITEM 3.34 EARTHQUAKE INSPECTION AND TESTS (SEISMIC RISK ZONE 2 OR GREATER)
3.34.1 Periodic Inspection
3.34.2 Periodic Test
3.34.3 Acceptance
3.34.4 References
112 Part 4 Elevator — Outside Hoistway
ITEM 4.1 CAR PLATFORM GUARD
4.1.1 Periodic Inspections
4.1.2 Periodic Test
4.1.3 Acceptance
4.1.4 References
ITEM 4.2 HOISTWAY DOORS
4.2.1 Periodic Inspections
113 4.2.2 Periodic Test
4.2.3 Acceptance
4.2.4 References
ITEM 4.3 VISION PANELS
4.3.1 Periodic Inspections
4.3.2 Periodic Test
4.3.3 Acceptance
4.3.4 References
114 ITEM 4.4 HOISTWAY DOOR-LOCKING DEVICES
4.4.1 Periodic Inspections
4.4.2 Periodic Test
4.4.3 Acceptance
4.4.4 References
ITEM 4.5 ACCESS TO HOISTWAY
4.5.1 Periodic Inspections
115 4.5.2 Periodic Test
4.5.3 Acceptance
4.5.4 References
ITEM 4.6 POWER CLOSING OF HOISTWAY DOORS
4.6.1 Periodic Inspections
4.6.2 Periodic Test
4.6.3 Acceptance
4.6.4 References
ITEM 4.7 SEQUENCE OPERATION
4.7.1 Periodic Inspections
4.7.2 Periodic Test
4.7.3 Acceptance
4.7.4 References
ITEM 4.8 HOISTWAY ENCLOSURE
4.8.1 Periodic Inspections
116 4.8.2 Periodic Test
4.8.3 Acceptance
4.8.4 References
ITEM 4.9 ELEVATOR PARKING DEVICES
4.9.1 Periodic Inspections
4.9.2 Periodic Test
4.9.3 Acceptance
4.9.4 References
ITEM 4.10 EMERGENCY DOORS IN BLIND HOISTWAYS
4.10.1 Periodic Inspections
4.10.2 Periodic Test
4.10.3 Acceptance
117 4.10.4 References
ITEM 4.11 SEPARATE COUNTERWEIGHT HOISTWAY
4.11.1 Periodic Inspections
4.11.2 Periodic Test
4.11.3 Acceptance
4.11.4 References
ITEM 4.12 STANDBY POWER SELECTION SWITCH
4.12.1 Periodic Inspections
4.12.2 Periodic Test: Yearly Test (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Category 1 Test (for A17.1-2000/B44-00 and Later Editions)
4.12.3 Acceptance
4.12.4 References
118 Part 5 Elevator — Pit
ITEM 5.1 PIT ACCESS, LIGHTING, STOP SWITCH, AND CONDITION
5.1.1 Periodic Inspections
5.1.2 Periodic Test
5.1.3 Acceptance
119 5.1.4 References
ITEM 5.2 BOTTOM CLEARANCE, RUNBY, AND MINIMUM REFUGE SPACE
5.2.1 Periodic Inspections
5.2.2 Periodic Test
5.2.3 Acceptance
120 Fig. 5.2.3.1 Bottom Car Clearance Hydraulic Elevators
121 5.2.4 References
ITEM 5.3 FINAL AND EMERGENCY TERMINAL STOPPING DEVICES
5.3.1 Periodic Inspections
5.3.2 Periodic Test
5.3.3 Acceptance
5.3.4 References
ITEM 5.4 NORMAL TERMINAL STOPPING DEVICES
5.4.1 Periodic Inspections
122 5.4.2 Periodic Test
5.4.3 Acceptance
5.4.4 References
ITEM 5.5 TRAVELING CABLES
5.5.1 Periodic Inspections
5.5.2 Periodic Test
5.5.3 Acceptance
5.5.4 References
ITEM 5.6 GOVERNOR-ROPE TENSION DEVICES
5.6.1 Periodic Inspections
5.6.2 Periodic Test
5.6.3 Acceptance
5.6.4 References
123 ITEM 5.7 CAR FRAME AND PLATFORM
5.7.1 Periodic Inspections
5.7.2 Periodic Test
5.7.3 Acceptance
5.7.4 References
ITEM 5.8 CAR AND COUNTERWEIGHT SAFETIES AND GUIDING MEMBERS — INCLUDING ROPED HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS INSTALLED UNDER A17.1b-1989 AND LATER EDITIONS
5.8.1 Periodic Inspections
124 5.8.2 Periodic Test
5.8.3 Acceptance
5.8.4 References
125 ITEM 5.9 BUFFERS AND EMERGENCY TERMINAL SPEED-LIMITING DEVICES
5.9.1 Periodic Inspections
5.9.2 Periodic Test
126 5.9.3 Acceptance
5.9.4 References
ITEM 5.10 COMPENSATING CHAINS, ROPES, AND SHEAVES
5.10.1 Periodic Inspections
5.10.2 Periodic Test
5.10.3 Acceptance
5.10.4 References
127 ITEM 5.11 PLUNGER AND CYLINDER
5.11.1 Periodic Inspections
5.11.2 Periodic Test
5.11.3 Acceptance
5.11.4 References
ITEM 5.12 CAR BUFFERS
5.12.1 Periodic Inspections
5.12.2 Periodic Test
5.12.3 Acceptance
5.12.4 References
128 ITEM 5.13 GUIDING MEMBERS
5.13.1 Periodic Inspections
5.13.2 Periodic Test
5.13.3 Acceptance
5.13.4 References
ITEM 5.14 SUPPLY PIPING
5.14.1 Periodic Inspections
5.14.2 Periodic Test
5.14.3 Acceptance
5.14.4 References
ITEM 5.15 OVERSPEED VALVE
5.15.1 Periodic Inspections
5.15.2 Periodic Test
5.15.3 Acceptance
5.15.4 References
129 ITEM 5.16 EARTHQUAKE INSPECTION AND TESTS (SEISMIC RISK ZONE 2 OR GREATER)
5.16.1 Periodic Inspections
5.16.2 Periodic Test
5.16.3 Acceptance
5.16.4 References
ITEM 5.17 PLUNGER GRIPPER
5.17.1 Periodic Inspections
130 5.17.2 Periodic Test: 5-yr Test (for A17.1a-2000 and Earlier Editions); Category 5 Test (for A17.1a-2002/B44-00 and Later Editions)
5.17.3 Acceptance
5.17.4 References
131 Table 5.17.3.2 Plunger Gripper Stopping Distances With Rated Load in the Car
132 Part 6 Elevator — Firefighters’ Service
ITEM 6.1 OPERATION OF ELEVATORS UNDER FIRE AND OTHER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS (A17.1b-1973 THROUGH A17.1b-1980)
6.1.1 Periodic Inspections
6.1.2 Periodic Test: Yearly Test (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Category 1 Test (for A17.1-2000/B44-00 and Later Editions)
133 6.1.3 Acceptance
6.1.4 References
134 ITEM 6.2 OPERATION OF ELEVATORS UNDER FIRE AND OTHER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS (A17.1-1981 THROUGH A17.1b-1983)
6.2.1 Periodic Inspections
6.2.2 Periodic Test: Yearly Test (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Category 1 Test (for A17.1-2000/B44-00 and Later Editions)
135 6.2.3 Acceptance
6.2.4 References
136 ITEM 6.3 FIREFIGHTERS’ SERVICE (A17.1-1984 THROUGH A17.1a-1988 and A17.3)
6.3.1 Periodic Inspections
6.3.2 Periodic Test: Yearly Test (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Category 1 Test (for A17.1-2000/B44-00 and Later Editions)
138 6.3.3 Acceptance
6.3.4 References
ITEM 6.4 FIREFIGHTERS’ SERVICE (A17.1b-1989 THROUGH A17.1d-2000)
6.4.1 Periodic Inspections
6.4.2 Periodic Test: Yearly Test (for A17.1d-2000 and Earlier Editions); Category 1 Test (for A17.1-2000/B44-00 and Later Editions)
139 Fig. 6.4.2(a) Visual Signal
140 Fig. 6.4.2(b) Phase I Instructions
141 Fig. 6.4.2(c) Phase II Instructions (A17.1b-1989 Through A17.1b-1995)
Fig. 6.4.2(d) Phase II Instructions (A17.1-1996 Through A17.1d-2000)
142 6.4.3 Acceptance
6.4.4 References
ITEM 6.5 ACCEPTANCE CHECKLIST FOR FIREFIGHTERS’ SERVICE (A17.1-2000/B44-00): AUTOMATIC ELEVATORS
6.5.1 Emergency Signaling Devices
6.5.2 Phase I Key Switch and Instructions
6.5.3 Phase II In-Car Switch and Instructions
143 6.5.4 Monthly Test
6.5.5 Phase I Operation While Running
6.5.6 Phase I Operation With Doors Open
6.5.7 Emergency Stop Switch and/or In-Car Stop Switch and Doors Closing
6.5.8 Stop Switches and Door Buttons
6.5.9 Fire-Alarm-Initiating Device and Operation
144 6.5.10 Fire-Alarm-Initiating Device and Phase I Switch
6.5.11 Phase II Key Switch and Sign
6.5.12 Phase II Switch in the “HOLD” Position
6.5.13 Phase II Switch in the “OFF” Position and Doors Closing: Power-Operated Horizontally and Vertically Sliding Doors
6.5.14 Removal From Phase II Operation
6.5.15 Power Disconnects Open
6.5.16 Top-of-Car Operating Device
145 6.5.17 Automatic Elevators With Attendant Operation
6.5.18 Elevators on Phase I and Phase II Operation, Prevention of Operation and Disabling Not Allowed
146 Part 7 Escalator — External
ITEM 7.1 GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION
7.1.1 Periodic Inspections
7.1.2 Periodic Test
7.1.3 Acceptance
7.1.4 References
ITEM 7.2 GEOMETRY
7.2.1 Periodic Inspections
7.2.2 Periodic Test
7.2.3 Acceptance
7.2.4 References
147 Fig. 7.2.1(a) Dimensions for Existing Escalators (for Escalators Installed Under A17.1-1955 and A17.1-1960 Editions)
148 Fig. 7.2.1(b) Dimensions for Existing Escalators (for Escalators Installed Under A17.1-1965 Through A17.1-1981)
149 Fig. 7.2.1(c) Relationship of Escalator Parts (A17.1a-1982 and Later Editions)
Fig. 7.2.3 Checking Incline
150 ITEM 7.3 HANDRAILS
7.3.1 Periodic Inspections
7.3.2 Periodic Test
7.3.3 Acceptance
7.3.4 References
ITEM 7.4 ENTRANCE AND EGRESS ENDS
7.4.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 7.4.1 Safety Zone
151 7.4.2 Periodic Test
7.4.3 Acceptance
7.4.4 References
ITEM 7.5 LIGHTING
7.5.1 Periodic Inspections
7.5.2 Periodic Test
7.5.3 Acceptance
7.5.4 References
ITEM 7.6 CAUTION SIGNS
7.6.1 Periodic Inspections
7.6.2 Periodic Test
7.6.3 Acceptance
7.6.4 References
ITEM 7.7 COMBPLATE AND COMB STEP IMPACT DEVICE
7.7.1 Periodic Inspections
152 7.7.2 Periodic Test
7.7.3 Acceptance
7.7.4 References
Fig. 7.7.1 Checking Step/Combplate Mesh
153 ITEM 7.8 DECK BARRICADES AND ANTISLIDE DEVICES
7.8.1 Periodic Inspections
7.8.2 Periodic Test
7.8.3 Acceptance
7.8.4 References
Fig. 7.7.3 Test of Combplate/Landing Plate Assembly
154 Fig. 7.8.1(a) Deck Barricade
Fig. 7.8.1(b) High-Deck Balustrade Antislide Devices
155 ITEM 7.9 STEPS AND UPTHRUST DEVICE
7.9.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 7.9.1(a) Smooth Riser
156 Fig. 7.9.1(b) Cleated Riser
Fig. 7.9.1(c) Escalator Step Riser
157 7.9.2 Periodic Test
7.9.3 Acceptance
7.9.4 References
ITEM 7.10 OPERATING AND SAFETY DEVICES
7.10.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 7.9.1(d) Escalator Step Tread [A17.1-1955 Through A17.1-1990, Rule 802.5 (Requirement 6.1.3.5)]
158 Fig. 7.9.3 Example of Two Flat Steps
159 7.10.2 Periodic Test
7.10.3 Acceptance
7.10.4 References
ITEM 7.11 SKIRT-OBSTRUCTION DEVICE
7.11.1 Periodic Inspections
7.11.2 Periodic Test
7.11.3 Acceptance
7.11.4 References
ITEM 7.12 (RESERVED)
ITEM 7.13 EGRESS RESTRICTION (ROLLING SHUTTER) DEVICE
7.13.1 Periodic Inspections
160 Fig. 7.11.2 Typical Skirt-Obstruction Device
161 7.13.2 Periodic Test
7.13.3 Acceptance
7.13.4 References
ITEM 7.14 SPEED
7.14.1 Periodic Inspections
7.14.2 Periodic Test
7.14.3 Acceptance
7.14.4 References
ITEM 7.15 BALUSTRADES
7.15.1 Periodic Inspections
7.15.2 Periodic Test
7.15.3 Acceptance
7.15.4 References
ITEM 7.16 CEILING INTERSECTION GUARDS
7.16.1 Periodic Inspections
7.16.2 Periodic Test
7.16.3 Acceptance
162 7.16.4 References
ITEM 7.17 STEP/SKIRT CLEARANCES, PANELS, AND PERFORMANCE INDEX
7.17.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 7.16.1 Ceiling or Soffit Guard [Requirements 6.1.3.3.9 and 6.2.3.3.7 (Rules 802.3g and 902.3g)]
163 7.17.2 Periodic Test
Fig. 7.17.1 Measuring Gap Between Step and Skirt
Fig. 7.17.2 Angle of Skirt Panel
164 7.17.3 Acceptance
7.17.4 References
ITEM 7.18 OUTDOOR PROTECTION
7.18.1 Periodic Inspections
7.18.2 Periodic Test
7.18.3 Acceptance
7.18.4 References
ITEM 7.19 MAINTENANCE RECORDS
7.19.1 Periodic Inspections
7.19.2 Periodic Test
7.19.3 Acceptance
7.19.4 References
165 ITEM 7.20 EARTHQUAKE INSPECTION AND TESTS (SEISMIC RISK ZONE 2 OR GREATER)
7.20.1 Periodic Inspections
7.20.2 Periodic Test
7.20.3 Acceptance
7.20.4 References
Fig. 7.18.3 Escalator Cover Overlap
166 Part 8 Escalator — Internal
ITEM 8.1 MACHINERY SPACE ACCESS, LIGHTING, RECEPTACLE, AND CONDITION
8.1.1 Periodic Inspections
8.1.2 Periodic Test
8.1.3 Acceptance
8.1.4 References
ITEM 8.2 MACHINERY SPACE STOP SWITCHES AND INSPECTION CONTROL
8.2.1 Periodic Inspections
8.2.2 Periodic Test
167 8.2.3 Acceptance
8.2.4 References
ITEM 8.3 CONTROLLER AND WIRING
8.3.1 Periodic Inspections
8.3.2 Periodic Test
8.3.3 Acceptance
8.3.4 References
ITEM 8.4 DRIVE MACHINE AND BRAKE
8.4.1 Periodic Inspections
8.4.2 Periodic Test
168 8.4.3 Acceptance
8.4.4 References
169 ITEM 8.5 SPEED GOVERNOR
8.5.1 Periodic Inspections
8.5.2 Periodic Test
8.5.3 Acceptance
8.5.4 References
ITEM 8.6 BROKEN DRIVE CHAIN DEVICE AND DISCONNECTED MOTOR SAFETY DEVICE
8.6.1 Periodic Inspections
8.6.2 Periodic Test
8.6.3 Acceptance
8.6.4 References
ITEM 8.7 REVERSAL STOP SWITCH
8.7.1 Periodic Inspections
8.7.2 Periodic Test
170 8.7.3 Acceptance
8.7.4 References
ITEM 8.8 BROKEN STEP CHAIN DEVICE
8.8.1 Periodic Inspections
8.8.2 Periodic Test
8.8.3 Acceptance
8.8.4 References
ITEM 8.9 STEP UPTHRUST DEVICE
8.9.1 Periodic Inspections
8.9.2 Periodic Test
8.9.3 Acceptance
8.9.4 References
ITEM 8.10 MISSING STEP DEVICE
8.10.1 Periodic Inspections
8.10.2 Periodic Test
8.10.3 Acceptance
8.10.4 References
171 ITEM 8.11 STEP LEVEL DEVICE
8.11.1 Periodic Inspections
8.11.2 Periodic Test
8.11.3 Acceptance
8.11.4 References
ITEM 8.12 STEPS, STEP CHAINS, AND TRUSSES
8.12.1 Periodic Inspections
8.12.2 Periodic Test
Fig. 8.9.2 Typical Step Upthrust Device
172 8.12.3 Acceptance
8.12.4 References
Fig. 8.12.2 Positioning of Steps for Inspection of Truss
173 ITEM 8.13 HANDRAIL SYSTEMS AND SAFETY DEVICES
8.13.1 Periodic Inspections
8.13.2 Periodic Test
8.13.3 Acceptance
8.13.4 References
ITEM 8.14 CODE DATA PLATE
8.14.1 Periodic Inspections
8.14.2 Periodic Test
8.14.3 Acceptance
8.14.4 References
ITEM 8.15 RESPONSE TO SMOKE DETECTORS
8.15.1 Periodic Inspections
8.15.2 Periodic Test
8.15.3 Acceptance
8.15.4 References
174 ITEM 8.16 STEP LATERAL DISPLACEMENT DEVICE
8.16.1 Periodic Inspections
8.16.2 Periodic Test
8.16.3 Acceptance
8.16.4 References
ITEM 8.17 INSPECTION CONTROL
8.17.1 Periodic Inspections
8.17.2 Periodic Test
8.17.3 Acceptance
8.17.4 References
ITEM 8.18 EARTHQUAKE INSPECTION AND TESTS (SEISMIC RISK ZONE 2 OR GREATER)
8.18.1 Periodic Inspections
8.18.2 Periodic Test
8.18.3 Acceptance
8.18.4 References
175 Part 9 Moving Walk — External
ITEM 9.1 GENERAL FIRE PROTECTION
9.1.1 Periodic Inspections
9.1.2 Periodic Test
9.1.3 Acceptance
9.1.4 References
ITEM 9.2 GEOMETRY
9.2.1 Periodic Inspections
9.2.2 Periodic Test
9.2.3 Acceptance
9.2.4 References
ITEM 9.3 HANDRAILS
9.3.1 Periodic Inspections
176 9.3.2 Periodic Test
Fig. 9.2.1(a) Moving Walk Geometry (for Moving Walks Installed Under A17.1-1965 Through A17.1b-1980)
177 Fig. 9.2.1(b) Moving Walk Geometry (for Moving Walks Installed Under A17.1-1981 Through A17.1a-1991)
Fig. 9.2.3 Maximum Treadway Angle
178 9.3.3 Acceptance
9.3.4 References
ITEM 9.4 ENTRANCE AND EGRESS ENDS
9.4.1 Periodic Inspections
9.4.2 Periodic Test
9.4.3 Acceptance
9.4.4 References
Table 9.2.3(a) Treadway Width (A17.1-1965 Through A17.1d-1970)
Table 9.2.3(b) Treadway Width (A17.1-1971 and Later Editions)
Table 9.2.3(c) Minimum Treadway Width
179 ITEM 9.5 LIGHTING
9.5.1 Periodic Inspections
9.5.2 Periodic Test
9.5.3 Acceptance
9.5.4 References
ITEM 9.6 CAUTION SIGNS
9.6.1 Periodic Inspections
9.6.2 Periodic Test
9.6.3 Acceptance
9.6.4 References
ITEM 9.7 COMBPLATE AND COMB STEP IMPACT DEVICE
9.7.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 9.3.3 Moving Walk Handrail Extension (A17.1-1971 and Later Editions)
180 9.7.2 Periodic Test
9.7.3 Acceptance
9.7.4 References
ITEM 9.8 DECK BARRICADES
9.8.1 Periodic Inspections
9.8.2 Periodic Test
9.8.3 Acceptance
9.8.4 References
ITEM 9.9 TREADWAYS
9.9.1 Periodic Inspections
181 9.9.2 Periodic Test
9.9.3 Acceptance
9.9.4 References
ITEM 9.10 OPERATING AND SAFETY DEVICES
9.10.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 9.9.1 Moving Walk Treadway Slots
182 9.10.2 Periodic Test
9.10.3 Acceptance
9.10.4 References
ITEM 9.11 (RESERVED)
ITEM 9.12 (RESERVED)
ITEM 9.13 EGRESS RESTRICTION (ROLLING SHUTTER) DEVICE
9.13.1 Periodic Inspections
9.13.2 Periodic Test
9.13.3 Acceptance
9.13.4 References
ITEM 9.14 SPEED
9.14.1 Periodic Inspections
183 9.14.2 Periodic Test
9.14.3 Acceptance
9.14.4 References
ITEM 9.15 BALUSTRADES
9.15.1 Periodic Inspections
9.15.2 Periodic Test
9.15.3 Acceptance
Table 9.14.1(a) Treadway Speed (A17.1-1981 and Later Editions)
Table 9.14.1(b) Treadway Speed (A17.1-1965 Through A17.1b-1980)
Table 9.14.1(c) Treadway Speed (A17.1-1965 Through A17.1b-1980)
184 9.15.4 References
ITEM 9.16 CEILING INTERSECTION GUARDS
9.16.1 Periodic Inspections
9.16.2 Periodic Test
9.16.3 Acceptance
9.16.4 References
ITEM 9.17 SKIRT PANELS
9.17.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 9.15.1 Treadway Clearances
185 9.17.2 Periodic Test
9.17.3 Acceptance
9.17.4 References
ITEM 9.18 OUTDOOR PROTECTION
9.18.1 Periodic Inspections
9.18.2 Periodic Test
9.18.3 Acceptance
9.18.4 References
ITEM 9.19 MAINTENANCE RECORDS
9.19.1 Periodic Inspections
9.19.2 Periodic Test
9.19.3 Acceptance
9.19.4 References
ITEM 9.20 EARTHQUAKE INSPECTION AND TESTS (SEISMIC RISK ZONE 2 OR GREATER)
9.20.1 Periodic Inspections
9.20.2 Periodic Test
186 9.20.3 Acceptance
9.20.4 References
187 Part 10 Moving Walk — Internal
ITEM 10.1 MACHINERY SPACE ACCESS, LIGHTING, RECEPTACLE, AND CONDITION
10.1.1 Periodic Inspections
10.1.2 Periodic Test
10.1.3 Acceptance
10.1.4 References
ITEM 10.2 STOP SWITCH AND INSPECTION CONTROL
10.2.1 Periodic Inspections
10.2.2 Periodic Test
10.2.3 Acceptance
188 10.2.4 References
ITEM 10.3 CONTROLLER AND WIRING
10.3.1 Periodic Inspections
10.3.2 Periodic Test
10.3.3 Acceptance
10.3.4 References
ITEM 10.4 DRIVE MACHINE AND BRAKE
10.4.1 Periodic Inspections
10.4.2 Periodic Test
189 10.4.3 Acceptance
10.4.4 References
190 ITEM 10.5 SPEED GOVERNOR
10.5.1 Periodic Inspections
10.5.2 Periodic Test
10.5.3 Acceptance
10.5.4 References
ITEM 10.6 BROKEN DRIVE CHAIN DEVICE AND DISCONNECTED MOTOR SAFETY DEVICE
10.6.1 Periodic Inspections
10.6.2 Periodic Test
10.6.3 Acceptance
10.6.4 References
ITEM 10.7 REVERSAL STOP SWITCH
10.7.1 Periodic Inspections
10.7.2 Periodic Test
191 10.7.3 Acceptance
10.7.4 References
ITEM 10.8 BROKEN TREADWAY DEVICE
10.8.1 Periodic Inspections
10.8.2 Periodic Test
10.8.3 Acceptance
10.8.4 References
ITEM 10.9 (RESERVED)
ITEM 10.10 MISSING PALLET DEVICE
10.10.1 Periodic Inspections
10.10.2 Periodic Test
10.10.3 Acceptance
10.10.4 References
ITEM 10.11 PALLET LEVEL DEVICE
10.11.1 Periodic Inspections
10.11.2 Periodic Test
192 10.11.3 Acceptance
10.11.4 References
ITEM 10.12 PALLETS, PALLET CHAINS, AND TRUSSES
10.12.1 Periodic Inspections
10.12.2 Periodic Test
10.12.3 Acceptance
193 10.12.4 References
ITEM 10.13 HANDRAIL SYSTEMS AND SAFETY DEVICES
10.13.1 Periodic Inspections
10.13.2 Periodic Test
10.13.3 Acceptance
10.13.4 References
ITEM 10.14 CODE DATA PLATE
10.14.1 Periodic Inspections
10.14.2 Periodic Test
10.14.3 Acceptance
10.14.4 References
ITEM 10.15 RESPONSE TO SMOKE DETECTORS
10.15.1 Periodic Inspections
10.15.2 Periodic Test
194 10.15.3 Acceptance
10.15.4 References
ITEM 10.16 INSPECTION CONTROL
10.16.1 Periodic Inspections
10.16.2 Periodic Test
10.16.3 Acceptance
10.16.4 References
ITEM 10.17 EARTHQUAKE INSPECTION AND TESTS (SEISMIC RISK ZONE 2 OR GREATER)
10.17.1 Periodic Inspections
10.17.2 Periodic Test
10.17.3 Acceptance
10.17.4 References
195 Part 11 Elevator — Machine-Room-Less (MRL)
ITEM 11.1 ACCESS TO MACHINE ROOM/MACHINERY SPACE/CONTROL ROOM/CONTROL SPACE
11.1.1 Periodic Inspections
11.1.2 Periodic Test
11.1.3 Acceptance
11.1.4 References
ITEM 11.2 ACCESS DOOR AND OPENINGS
11.2.1 Periodic Inspections
11.2.2 Periodic Test
11.2.3 Acceptance
11.2.4 References
ITEM 11.3 ENCLOSURE OF ROOMS AND SPACES
11.3.1 Periodic Inspections
11.3.2 Periodic Test
11.3.3 Acceptance
196 11.3.4 References
ITEM 11.4 MAINTENANCE PATH AND CLEARANCE
ITEM 11.5 MACHINE/CONTROL ROOMS CONTAINING OVERHEAD DRIVE MACHINES
11.5.1 Periodic Inspections
11.5.2 Periodic Test
11.5.3 Acceptance
11.5.4 References
ITEM 11.6 TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY
ITEM 11.7 DISCONNECTING MEANS
11.7.1 Periodic Inspections
11.7.2 Periodic Test
11.7.3 Acceptance
11.7.4 References
ITEM 11.8 REMOTE MACHINE ROOMS AND CONTROL ROOMS
11.8.1 Periodic Inspections
11.8.2 Periodic Test
11.8.3 Acceptance
11.8.4 References
ITEM 11.9 INSPECTION AND TEST PANELS
11.9.1 Periodic Inspections
11.9.2 Periodic Test
11.9.3 Acceptance
197 11.9.4 References
ITEM 11.10 GOVERNOR, OVERSPEED SWITCH
ITEM 11.11 EMERGENCY BRAKE
ITEM 11.12 TRACTION SHEAVES
11.12.1 Periodic Inspections
11.12.2 Periodic Test
11.12.3 Acceptance
11.12.4 References
ITEM 11.13 SECONDARY AND DEFLECTOR SHEAVES
11.13.1 Periodic Inspections
11.13.2 Periodic Test
11.13.3 Acceptance
11.13.4 References
ITEM 11.14 TERMINAL STOPPING DEVICES
11.14.1 Periodic Inspections
11.14.2 Periodic Test
11.14.3 Acceptance
11.14.4 References
198 ITEM 11.15 WORKING AREAS INSIDE THE HOISTWAY AND IN THE PIT
11.15.1 Periodic Inspections
11.15.2 Periodic Test
11.15.3 Acceptance
199 11.15.4 References
ITEM 11.16 LOCATION OF MACHINERY SPACES, MACHINE ROOMS, CONTROL SPACES, CONTROL ROOMS, AND EQUIPMENT
11.16.1 Periodic Inspections
11.16.2 Periodic Test
11.16.3 Acceptance
11.16.4 References
ITEM 11.17 HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS — SHUTOFF/MANUAL LOWERING VALVES
11.17.1 Periodic Inspections
11.17.2 Periodic Test
11.17.3 Acceptance
11.17.4 References
ITEM 11.18 HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS — PRESSURE GAGE FITTINGS
11.18.1 Periodic Inspections
11.18.2 Periodic Test
11.18.3 Acceptance
11.18.4 References
ITEM 11.19 HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS — ATMOSPHERE STORAGE AND DISCHARGE TANKS
11.19.1 Periodic Inspections
11.19.2 Periodic Test
11.19.3 Acceptance
11.19.4 References
ITEM 11.20 HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS — PRESSURE PIPING
11.20.1 Periodic Inspections
11.20.2 Periodic Test
11.20.3 Acceptance
11.20.4 References
ITEM 11.21 EXPLANATORY FIGURES FOR DEFINITIONS OF ELEVATOR MACHINERY SPACE, MACHINE ROOM, CONTROL SPACE, CONTROL ROOM, REMOTE MACHINE ROOM, OR REMOTE CONTROL ROOM
ITEM 11.22 INSPECTION OPERATION AND HOISTWAY ACCESS SWITCH OPERATION HIERARCHY
200 Fig. 11.21(a) Configuration A
Fig. 11.21(b) Configuration B
201 Fig. 11.21(c) Configuration C
Fig. 11.21(d) Configuration D
202 Fig. 11.21(e) Configuration E
Fig. 11.21(f) Configuration F
203 Table 11.21 Definitions of Elevator Machinery Space, Machine Room, Control Space, Control Room, Remote Machine Room, or Remote Control Room
204 Table 11.22 Inspection Operation and Hoistway Access Switch Operation Hierarchy
206 MANDATORY APPENDICES
MANDATORY APPENDIX I GUIDE FOR INSPECTION OF INCLINED ELEVATORS
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Part I-1 Inclined Elevator — Inside of Car
208 Fig. I-1.16.3.3 Net Platform Area Measurements
Part I-2 Inclined Elevator — Machine Room
209 Fig. I-2.13.2.3(a) Static Governor-Rope Drive
Fig. I-2.13.2.3(b) Wheel-Driven Governor
210 Fig. I-2.28.2.3 Retractable Sill
211 Part I-3 Inclined Elevator — Top-of-Car/Uphill Emergency Exit/ End-Loading Top-of-Car Door
212 Fig. I-3.4 Uphill Clearance
215 Part I-4 Inclined Elevator — Outside Hoistway
216 Fig. I-4.1 Car Platform Guard
217 Part I-5 Inclined Elevator — Pit
218 Fig. I-5.1.1.3 Pits and Work Spaces
Fig. I-5.2.1.3 Refuge Space When Conformance to Requirement 2.4.1 Is Not Provided
219 Part I-6 Inclined Elevator — FirefightersŒ Service
222 MANDATORY APPENDIX II GUIDE FOR INSPECTION OF PRIVATE RESIDENCE ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Part II-1 Inside of Car
225 Table II-1.7.3 Private Residence Elevator (PRE) Door or Gate (A17.1-2016 and Later Editions)
226 Part II-2 Machine Room or Space
232 Part II-3 Top of Car
236 Part II-4 Outside Hoistway
237 Part II-5 Pit
239 MANDATORY APPENDIX III GUIDE FOR INSPECTION OF PRIVATE RESIDENCE INCLINED ELEVATORS
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Part III-1 Inside of Car
241 Part III-2 Machine Room
Part III-3 Top of Car
Part III-4 Outside Hoistway
243 NONMANDATORY APPENDICES
NONMANDATORY APPENDIX A INSPECTION CHECKLISTS
Checklist for Electric Elevators
261 Checklist for Hydraulic Elevators
277 Checklist for Escalators
281 Checklist for Moving Walks
285 NONMANDATORY APPENDIX B ACCEPTANCE CHECKLISTS
Acceptance Checklist for Firefighters’ Service (A17.1-2000/B44-00): Automatic Elevators
290 Acceptance Checklist for Firefighters’ Service (A17.1-2002/B44-02): Automatic Elevators
296 Acceptance Checklist for Firefighters’ Service (A17.1-2004/B44-04): Automatic Elevators
304 Acceptance Checklist for Firefighters’ Operation and Emergency Signaling Devices (A17.1-2007/B44-07): Automatic Elevators
315 Acceptance Checklist for Firefighters’ Operation and Emergency Signaling Devices (A17.1-2010/B44-10): Automatic and Nonautomatic Elevators
328 Acceptance Checklist for Firefighters’ Operation and Emergency Signaling Devices (A17.1-2013/B44-13): Automatic and Nonautomatic Elevators
344 Acceptance Checklist for Firefighters’ Operation and Emergency Signaling Devices (A17.1-2016/B44-16): Automatic and Nonautomatic Elevators
360 NONMANDATORY APPENDIX C GUIDELINES FOR CSA B44.1/ASME A17.5-2004
C-1 GENERAL
C-2 GUIDELINES FOR ELECTRICAL DEVICES REQUIRING LABELING/MARKING
362 NONMANDATORY APPENDIX D CHECKLISTS FOR ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, AND MOVING WALKS
363 Electric Elevator Checklist (Based on ASME A17.1-2013/CSA B44-13)
390 Hydraulic Elevator Checklist (Based on ASME A17.1-2013/CSA B44-13)
414 Escalator and Moving Walk Checklist (Based on ASME A17.1-2013/CSA B44-13 and ASME A17.3-2011)
422 NONMANDATORY APPENDIX E CHECKLISTS AND REPORTS FOR INSPECTION OF ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, AND MOVING WALKS
423 Checklist and Report for Inspection of Electric Elevators
424 Checklist and Report for Inspection of Hydraulic Elevators
425 Checklist and Report for Inspection of Escalators
426 Checklist and Report for Inspection of Moving Walks
427 NONMANDATORY APPENDIX F INSPECTION CHECKLISTS FOR LIMITED-USE/LIMITED-APPLICATION ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS
Checklist for Electric LU/LA Elevators
433 Checklist for Hydraulic LU/LA Elevators
443 Table 2.13.4.2.4 Guidelines for Mass and Closing Time of Elevator Horizontally Sliding Doors (See Requirements 2.13.4.2.4, 8.6.3.8, 8.6.4.19.8, and 8.6.5.14.6.)
NONMANDATORY APPENDIX G GUIDE FOR TYPICAL DOOR CLOSING TIMES
444 NONMANDATORY APPENDIX H EXAMPLES OF SUSPENSION MEMBER TENSION MEASUREMENT DATA AND CALCULATIONS FOR ADJUSTMENT
445 NONMANDATORY APPENDIX I ACCEPTANCE CHECKLIST FOR OCCUPANT EVACUATION OPERATION (A17.1-2013/B44-13)
Acceptance Checklist for Occupant Evacuation Operation (A17.1-2013/B44-13)
ASME A17.2 2017
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