This Standard applies to the manufacture, installation,maintenance, inspection, and operation of manlifts.Manlifts covered by this scope consist of steps (plat-forms) and accompanying handholds mounted on, or attached to, an endless belt operating vertically in one direction only and being supported by, and driven through, pulleys at the top and bottom. These manlifts are intended for

1.1.1 Equipment Covered by This Standard. This safety Standard covers the design, construction, installa-tion, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of inclined stairway chairlifts and inclined and vertical platform lifts intended for transportation of a mobility impaired person only. The device shall have a limited vertical travel, operating speed, and platform area. Operation shall be

1.1.1 Equipment Covered by This Standard. This safety Standard covers the design, construction, installa-tion, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of inclined stairway chairlifts and inclined and vertical platform lifts intended for transportation of a mobility impaired person only. The device shall have a limited vertical travel, operating speed, and platform area. Operation shall be

covers the general requirements for the more common types of stranded steel wire ropes for hoisting,compensation, and governorapplications on passengeror freight elevators. Included in the scope of this Part are steel wire ropes in various grades and constructions from 4 mm to 38 mm ( 5 ∕ 32 in. to 1 1 ∕ 2 in.)

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).