ASME Standards

1.1 The requirements of this Standard apply to the following electrical equipment for elevators, escalators,moving walks, dumbwaiters, material lifts, and elevating devices for persons with physical disabilities (platform lifts and stairway chairlifts): (a) motor controllers; (b) motion controllers; (c) operation controllers; (d) operating devices; and (e) all other electrical equipment not listed/certified and labelled/marked according […]

The rescue team should be given training in the proper procedures for evacuating passengers as required by ASME A17.1/CSA B44, requirement 8.6.11.5.4 to prepare them for actual emergency situations that may arise in the elevator operation at every building within their jurisdiction. In training personnel, advantage should be taken of the experience and expertise that

This Code ofsafety standards covers existing elevators,escalators, and their hoistways (except as modified by 1.1.2).

This Standard is intended to establish a common system to assist in identification of hazardous materials conveyed in piping systems and the materials’ hazards when released in the environment. This scheme concerns identification of contents of piping systems. It is recommended for the identification of piping system susedin industrial,commercial,andinsti-tutional installations, and in buildings used for

This Standard is intended to establish a common sys-tem to assist in identification of hazardous materials conveyed in piping systems and their hazards when released in the environment. This scheme concerns identification ofcontents ofpip-ing systems. It is recommended for the identification of piping systems used in industrial, commercial, and institutional installations, and inbuildings used for