BS 5655-6:2011
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Lifts and service lifts – Code of practice for the selection, installation and location of new lifts
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2011 | 84 |
This part of BS 5655 gives recommendations for the selection, installation and location of new passenger and passenger/goods lifts in the classifications given in Table 1. It also gives recommendations for issues relating to the selection and installation of lifts, such as building design.
This part of BS 5655 is applicable only for the early stages of a project for clients, architects, principal contractors, building owners, building managers, developers, general and specialized engineering consultants, lift contractors and other interested parties.
Table 1 BS ISO 4190‑1 and BS ISO 4190‑2 classification of lifts
This part of BS 5655 does not give recommendations for existing lift installations.
NOTE Although this part of BS 5655 does not give recommendations for existing installations, it may be used as guidance when making alterations to such installations.
