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BS EN 81-72:2020 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts. Firefighters lifts
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Applies to new passenger and goods passenger lifts also used for firefighting and evacuation purposes. Applies to the lift well and environment, when designed to restrict fire, heat and smoke; the flow of water into the lift well has been limited; it is not used as an escape route; has fire protection to the same level as the building structure; with a secure and reliable power supply and the cabling is to the same fire protection level as the lift well structure; and is suitably maintained and verified. Covers the list of significant hazards, safety requirements and or protective measures, verification and information for use.
Document History
Supersedes BS EN 81-72:2015.
ISBN
9780580518775
Publisher Information
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