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BS 5655-6:1985

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Lifts and service lifts Code of practice for selection and installation

Superseded date

31-10-1990

Superseded by

BS 5655-6:1990

Published date

31-10-1988

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Covers electric and hydraulic lifts, and also observation lifts. Indicates information which should be exchanged between interested parties, and sequence of events from preliminary planning stage to handing over an installation. Gives guidance on procedure to be adopted in obtaining a lift installation which is satisfactory from the aspects of operation, safety and maintenance. Guidance is also given on co-operation between lift contractor and other trades in providing various service facilities.

Committee
MHE/4
DevelopmentNote
Partially supersedes BS 2655-10(1972) (06/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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BS 5655-10:1986 Lifts and service lifts Specification for the testing and inspection of electric and hydraulic lifts

BS 5378-2:1980 Safety signs and colours Specification for colorimetric and photometric properties of materials
BS 2655-9:1970 Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters Definitions
ISO 8383:1985 Lifts on ships — Specific requirements
BS 5655-5:1981 Lifts and service lifts Specification for dimensions of standard electric lift arrangements
BS 5655-7:1983 Lifts and service lifts Specification for manual control devices, indicators and additional fittings
BS 5655-10:1986 Lifts and service lifts Specification for the testing and inspection of electric and hydraulic lifts
BS 5378-3:1982 Safety signs and colours Specification for additional signs to those given in BS 5378:Part 1
BS 5655-9:1985 Lifts and service lifts Specification for guide rails
BS 2655-7:1970 Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters Testing and inspection
BS 952-1:1978 Glass for glazing Classification
BS CP3:CH5-2(1972) : AMD 7908 CODE OF BASIC DATA FOR THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS - LOADING - WIND LOADS
BS 5378-1:1980 Safety signs and colours Specification for colour and design
BS 2655-8:1971 Specification for lifts, escalators, passenger conveyors and paternosters Modernization or reconstruction of lifts, escalators and paternosters
BS 5655-8:1983 Lifts and service lifts Specification for eyebolts for lift suspension
BS 476-8:1972 Fire tests on building materials and structures Test methods and criteria for the fire resistance of elements of building construction

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