BS 5655-1:1979

Safety requirements for passenger and goods electric lifts to safeguard passengers and maintenance personnel against injury. Covers the mechanical and electrical construction of the lift, the relevant structural features of the building in which it is installed and subsequent examination and testing. See also PD 6500. Cross References:BS 5424:Part 1BS 4794:Part 1BS 329BS 5901BS 6004BS 6500BS 6746BS 6007BS 6899BS 6977IEE Regulations for Electrical InstallationsPD 6500BS 2655:Part 1BS 2655:Part 6BS 2655:Part 7BS 2655:Part 8BS 2655:Part 10ISO/DIS 4344IEC 364-3ISO 834ISO 2532ISO 3008CENELEC HD 25CENELEC HD 223CENELEC HD 224IEC 364-4-41IEC 364-4-43With the publication of this Part sections of Parts of BS 2655 were made obsolescent, but have been retained for reference purposes.Replaced by BS 5655-1:1986 but remains current until amendments to the technical annex of EEC Directive 84/529/EEC have been made.Incorporates the following:AMD 3303 published 29 February 1980AMD 4564 published 31 May 1984