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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.<\/p>\n

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4<\/td>\nCONTENTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nFOREWORD <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nCOMMITTEE ROSTER <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>\nPREFACE <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\nASME A17.2-2017 SUMMARY OF CHANGES <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>\n Introduction
1 SCOPE
2 APPLICATION <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\n3 QUALIFICATIONS OF INSPECTORS
4 PERSONAL SAFETY
5 DUTIES OF INSPECTORS
6 ARRANGEMENT FOR INSPECTION
7 RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>\n8 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>\nTables
Table 1 Procurement Information <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\n1.2.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\n1.5.2 Periodic Test
1.5.3 Acceptance
1.5.4 References
ITEM 1.6 CAR EMERGENCY SIGNAL AND COMMUNICATION DEVICES
1.6.1 Periodic Inspections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>\n1.6.2 Periodic Test
1.6.3 Acceptance
1.6.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>\n1.8.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>\nFigures
Fig. 1.10.2 Door Operation Relative to Car Position <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/td>\n1.10.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>\nITEM 1.12 CAR ENCLOSURE
1.12.1 Periodic Inspections
1.12.2 Periodic Test
1.12.3 Acceptance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42<\/td>\n1.12.4 References
ITEM 1.13 EMERGENCY EXIT
1.13.1 Periodic Inspections
1.13.2 Periodic Test
1.13.3 Acceptance
1.13.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/td>\nITEM 1.17 STANDBY POWER OPERATION
1.17.1 Periodic Inspections
1.17.2 Periodic Test
1.17.3 Acceptance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
45<\/td>\n1.17.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
46<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
47<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
48<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
49<\/td>\n2.4.4 References
ITEM 2.5 HOUSEKEEPING
2.5.1 Periodic Inspections
2.5.2 Periodic Test
2.5.3 Acceptance
2.5.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
50<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
51<\/td>\n2.8.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
52<\/td>\n2.10.4 References
ITEM 2.11 DISCONNECTING MEANS AND CONTROL
2.11.1 Periodic Inspections
2.11.2 Periodic Test
2.11.3 Acceptance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
53<\/td>\n2.11.4 References
ITEM 2.12 CONTROLLER WIRING, FUSES, GROUNDING, ETC.
2.12.1 Periodic Inspections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
54<\/td>\n2.12.2 Periodic Test
2.12.3 Acceptance
2.12.4 References
ITEM 2.13 GOVERNOR, OVERSPEED SWITCH, AND SEAL
2.13.1 Periodic Inspections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
55<\/td>\n2.13.2 Periodic Test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
56<\/td>\nTable 2.13.2.1 Governor Adjustment Settings <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
57<\/td>\nFig. 2.13.2.1 Dynamometer Connections for Testing the Pull-Through of Governor Jaws <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
59<\/td>\n2.13.3 Acceptance
2.13.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
60<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
61<\/td>\n2.16.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
62<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
63<\/td>\n2.19.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
64<\/td>\n2.20.2 Periodic Test
2.20.3 Acceptance
2.20.4 References
ITEM 2.21 BELT- OR CHAIN-DRIVE MACHINE
2.21.1 Periodic Inspections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
65<\/td>\n2.21.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
66<\/td>\n2.24.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
67<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
68<\/td>\n2.28.3 Acceptance
2.28.4 References
ITEM 2.29 CAR AND COUNTERWEIGHT SAFETIES
2.29.1 Periodic Inspections
2.29.2 Periodic Test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
69<\/td>\nTable 2.29.2(a) Maximum Safety Rope Pullout <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
71<\/td>\nTable 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
72<\/td>\nTable 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
73<\/td>\nFig. 2.29.2(a) Safety Marks on Guide Rails, Poor Illumination
Fig. 2.29.2(b) Safety Marks on Guide Rails, Good Illumination <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
74<\/td>\n2.29.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
75<\/td>\n2.31.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
76<\/td>\nITEM 2.33 TANKS
2.33.1 Periodic Inspections
2.33.2 Periodic Test
2.33.3 Acceptance
2.33.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
77<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
78<\/td>\n2.35.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
79<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
80<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81<\/td>\n2.42.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
82<\/td>\n2.43.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/td>\n2.44.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
84<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85<\/td>\nITEM 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>\n3.4.2 Periodic Test
3.4.3 Acceptance
3.4.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/td>\nITEM 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
88<\/td>\n3.5.2 Periodic Test
3.5.3 Acceptance
3.5.4 References
ITEM 3.6 FINAL AND EMERGENCY TERMINAL STOPPING DEVICES
3.6.1 Periodic Inspections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
89<\/td>\n3.6.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
91<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
92<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
93<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
94<\/td>\n3.15.4 References
ITEM 3.16 TRAVELING CABLES AND JUNCTION BOXES
3.16.1 Periodic Inspections
Table 3.14.3(b) Horizontal Distances <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
95<\/td>\n3.16.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
97<\/td>\n3.17.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
98<\/td>\n3.19.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
99<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
100<\/td>\nFig. 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
101<\/td>\n3.22.2 Periodic Test
3.22.3 Acceptance
3.22.4 References
ITEM 3.23 SUSPENSION COMPENSATION AND GOVERNOR SYSTEMS
3.23.1 Periodic Inspections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
102<\/td>\nFig. 3.23.1(a) Types of Lay <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
103<\/td>\nFig. 3.23.1(b) Cross Sections of Typical Wire Ropes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
104<\/td>\nFig. 3.23.1(c) Inspection and Replacement of Steel Wire Ropes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
105<\/td>\n3.23.2 Periodic Test
3.23.3 Acceptance
3.23.4 References
ITEM 3.24 TOP COUNTERWEIGHT CLEARANCE
3.24.1 Periodic Inspections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
106<\/td>\n3.24.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
107<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
108<\/td>\n3.29.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
109<\/td>\n3.30.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
110<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
112<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
113<\/td>\n4.2.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
114<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
115<\/td>\n4.5.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
116<\/td>\n4.8.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
117<\/td>\n4.10.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
118<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
119<\/td>\n5.1.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
120<\/td>\nFig. 5.2.3.1 Bottom Car Clearance Hydraulic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
121<\/td>\n5.2.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
122<\/td>\n5.4.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
123<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
124<\/td>\n5.8.2 Periodic Test
5.8.3 Acceptance
5.8.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
125<\/td>\nITEM 5.9 BUFFERS AND EMERGENCY TERMINAL SPEED-LIMITING DEVICES
5.9.1 Periodic Inspections
5.9.2 Periodic Test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
126<\/td>\n5.9.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
127<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
128<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
129<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
130<\/td>\n5.17.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
131<\/td>\nTable 5.17.3.2 Plunger Gripper Stopping Distances With Rated Load in the Car <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
132<\/td>\nPart 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
133<\/td>\n6.1.3 Acceptance
6.1.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
134<\/td>\nITEM 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
135<\/td>\n6.2.3 Acceptance
6.2.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
136<\/td>\nITEM 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
138<\/td>\n6.3.3 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
139<\/td>\nFig. 6.4.2(a) Visual Signal <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
140<\/td>\nFig. 6.4.2(b) Phase I Instructions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
141<\/td>\nFig. 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
142<\/td>\n6.4.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
143<\/td>\n6.5.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
144<\/td>\n6.5.10 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
145<\/td>\n6.5.17 Automatic Elevators With Attendant Operation
6.5.18 Elevators on Phase I and Phase II Operation, Prevention of Operation and Disabling Not Allowed <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
146<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
147<\/td>\nFig. 7.2.1(a) Dimensions for Existing Escalators (for Escalators Installed Under A17.1-1955 and A17.1-1960 Editions) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
148<\/td>\nFig. 7.2.1(b) Dimensions for Existing Escalators (for Escalators Installed Under A17.1-1965 Through A17.1-1981) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
149<\/td>\nFig. 7.2.1(c) Relationship of Escalator Parts (A17.1a-1982 and Later Editions)
Fig. 7.2.3 Checking Incline <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
150<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
151<\/td>\n7.4.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
152<\/td>\n7.7.2 Periodic Test
7.7.3 Acceptance
7.7.4 References
Fig. 7.7.1 Checking Step\/Combplate Mesh <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
153<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
154<\/td>\nFig. 7.8.1(a) Deck Barricade
Fig. 7.8.1(b) High-Deck Balustrade Antislide Devices <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
155<\/td>\nITEM 7.9 STEPS AND UPTHRUST DEVICE
7.9.1 Periodic Inspections
Fig. 7.9.1(a) Smooth Riser <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
156<\/td>\nFig. 7.9.1(b) Cleated Riser
Fig. 7.9.1(c) Escalator Step Riser <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
157<\/td>\n7.9.2 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)] <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
158<\/td>\nFig. 7.9.3 Example of Two Flat Steps <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
159<\/td>\n7.10.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
160<\/td>\nFig. 7.11.2 Typical Skirt-Obstruction Device <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
161<\/td>\n7.13.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
162<\/td>\n7.16.4 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)] <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
163<\/td>\n7.17.2 Periodic Test
Fig. 7.17.1 Measuring Gap Between Step and Skirt
Fig. 7.17.2 Angle of Skirt Panel <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
164<\/td>\n7.17.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
165<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
166<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
167<\/td>\n8.2.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
168<\/td>\n8.4.3 Acceptance
8.4.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
169<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
170<\/td>\n8.7.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
171<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
172<\/td>\n8.12.3 Acceptance
8.12.4 References
Fig. 8.12.2 Positioning of Steps for Inspection of Truss <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
173<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
174<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
175<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
176<\/td>\n9.3.2 Periodic Test
Fig. 9.2.1(a) Moving Walk Geometry (for Moving Walks Installed Under A17.1-1965 Through A17.1b-1980) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
177<\/td>\nFig. 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
178<\/td>\n9.3.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
179<\/td>\nITEM 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
180<\/td>\n9.7.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
181<\/td>\n9.9.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
182<\/td>\n9.10.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
183<\/td>\n9.14.2 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) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
184<\/td>\n9.15.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
185<\/td>\n9.17.2 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
186<\/td>\n9.20.3 Acceptance
9.20.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
187<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
188<\/td>\n10.2.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
189<\/td>\n10.4.3 Acceptance
10.4.4 References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
190<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
191<\/td>\n10.7.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
192<\/td>\n10.11.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
193<\/td>\n10.12.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
194<\/td>\n10.15.3 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
195<\/td>\nPart 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
196<\/td>\n11.3.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
197<\/td>\n11.9.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
198<\/td>\nITEM 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
199<\/td>\n11.15.4 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
200<\/td>\nFig. 11.21(a) Configuration A
Fig. 11.21(b) Configuration B <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
201<\/td>\nFig. 11.21(c) Configuration C
Fig. 11.21(d) Configuration D <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
202<\/td>\nFig. 11.21(e) Configuration E
Fig. 11.21(f) Configuration F <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
203<\/td>\nTable 11.21 Definitions of Elevator Machinery Space, Machine Room, Control Space, Control Room, Remote Machine Room, or Remote Control Room <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
204<\/td>\nTable 11.22 Inspection Operation and Hoistway Access Switch Operation Hierarchy <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
206<\/td>\nMANDATORY APPENDICES
MANDATORY APPENDIX I GUIDE FOR INSPECTION OF INCLINED ELEVATORS
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Part I-1 Inclined Elevator — Inside of Car <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
208<\/td>\nFig. I-1.16.3.3 Net Platform Area Measurements
Part I-2 Inclined Elevator — Machine Room <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
209<\/td>\nFig. I-2.13.2.3(a) Static Governor-Rope Drive
Fig. I-2.13.2.3(b) Wheel-Driven Governor <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
210<\/td>\nFig. I-2.28.2.3 Retractable Sill <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
211<\/td>\nPart I-3 Inclined Elevator — Top-of-Car\/Uphill Emergency Exit\/ End-Loading Top-of-Car Door <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
212<\/td>\nFig. I-3.4 Uphill Clearance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
215<\/td>\nPart I-4 Inclined Elevator — Outside Hoistway <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
216<\/td>\nFig. I-4.1 Car Platform Guard <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
217<\/td>\nPart I-5 Inclined Elevator — Pit <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
218<\/td>\nFig. 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
219<\/td>\nPart I-6 Inclined Elevator — Firefighters\u0152 Service <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
222<\/td>\nMANDATORY APPENDIX II GUIDE FOR INSPECTION OF PRIVATE RESIDENCE ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Part II-1 Inside of Car <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
225<\/td>\nTable II-1.7.3 Private Residence Elevator (PRE) Door or Gate (A17.1-2016 and Later Editions) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
226<\/td>\nPart II-2 Machine Room or Space <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
232<\/td>\nPart II-3 Top of Car <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
236<\/td>\nPart II-4 Outside Hoistway <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
237<\/td>\nPart II-5 Pit <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
239<\/td>\nMANDATORY APPENDIX III GUIDE FOR INSPECTION OF PRIVATE RESIDENCE INCLINED ELEVATORS
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Part III-1 Inside of Car <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
241<\/td>\nPart III-2 Machine Room
Part III-3 Top of Car
Part III-4 Outside Hoistway <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
243<\/td>\nNONMANDATORY APPENDICES
NONMANDATORY APPENDIX A INSPECTION CHECKLISTS
Checklist for Electric Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
261<\/td>\nChecklist for Hydraulic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
277<\/td>\nChecklist for Escalators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
281<\/td>\nChecklist for Moving Walks <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
285<\/td>\nNONMANDATORY APPENDIX B ACCEPTANCE CHECKLISTS
Acceptance Checklist for Firefighters\u2019 Service (A17.1-2000\/B44-00): Automatic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
290<\/td>\nAcceptance Checklist for Firefighters\u2019 Service (A17.1-2002\/B44-02): Automatic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
296<\/td>\nAcceptance Checklist for Firefighters\u2019 Service (A17.1-2004\/B44-04): Automatic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
304<\/td>\nAcceptance Checklist for Firefighters\u2019 Operation and Emergency Signaling Devices (A17.1-2007\/B44-07): Automatic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
315<\/td>\nAcceptance Checklist for Firefighters\u2019 Operation and Emergency Signaling Devices (A17.1-2010\/B44-10): Automatic and Nonautomatic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
328<\/td>\nAcceptance Checklist for Firefighters\u2019 Operation and Emergency Signaling Devices (A17.1-2013\/B44-13): Automatic and Nonautomatic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
344<\/td>\nAcceptance Checklist for Firefighters\u2019 Operation and Emergency Signaling Devices (A17.1-2016\/B44-16): Automatic and Nonautomatic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
360<\/td>\nNONMANDATORY APPENDIX C GUIDELINES FOR CSA B44.1\/ASME A17.5-2004
C-1 GENERAL
C-2 GUIDELINES FOR ELECTRICAL DEVICES REQUIRING LABELING\/MARKING <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
362<\/td>\nNONMANDATORY APPENDIX D CHECKLISTS FOR ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, AND MOVING WALKS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
363<\/td>\nElectric Elevator Checklist (Based on ASME A17.1-2013\/CSA B44-13) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
390<\/td>\nHydraulic Elevator Checklist (Based on ASME A17.1-2013\/CSA B44-13) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
414<\/td>\nEscalator and Moving Walk Checklist (Based on ASME A17.1-2013\/CSA B44-13 and ASME A17.3-2011) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
422<\/td>\nNONMANDATORY APPENDIX E CHECKLISTS AND REPORTS FOR INSPECTION OF ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, AND MOVING WALKS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
423<\/td>\nChecklist and Report for Inspection of Electric Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
424<\/td>\nChecklist and Report for Inspection of Hydraulic Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
425<\/td>\nChecklist and Report for Inspection of Escalators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
426<\/td>\nChecklist and Report for Inspection of Moving Walks <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
427<\/td>\nNONMANDATORY APPENDIX F INSPECTION CHECKLISTS FOR LIMITED-USE\/LIMITED-APPLICATION ELECTRIC AND HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS
Checklist for Electric LU\/LA Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
433<\/td>\nChecklist for Hydraulic LU\/LA Elevators <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
443<\/td>\nTable 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 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
444<\/td>\nNONMANDATORY APPENDIX H EXAMPLES OF SUSPENSION MEMBER TENSION MEASUREMENT DATA AND CALCULATIONS FOR ADJUSTMENT <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
445<\/td>\nNONMANDATORY APPENDIX I ACCEPTANCE CHECKLIST FOR OCCUPANT EVACUATION OPERATION (A17.1-2013\/B44-13)
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