BS 5776:1996
Superseded
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Specification for powered stairlifts
Hardcopy , PDF
31-12-2009
English
15-08-2001
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Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Information to be agreed and to be documented
5 Design
6 Technical specification
7 Testing, inspection and servicing
Annexes
A (informative) Guidelines for the installation of
stairlifts in buildings other than private dwellings
B (informative) Information to be obtained and
documented by the manufacturer prior to installation
C (normative) Instructions to be provided by the
manufacturer
D (normative) Certificate for test and examination
after installation
E (informative) Recommendations for the provisions and
use of remote control device specially adapted
switches, and sensors for user lift control switches
F (informative) In-use periodic examinations, tests
and servicing
G (normative) Certificate for periodic examination
Figures
1 Folding rail warning label
2 Reference points for measuring rated speed
3 Typical direction label for emergency operation
4 Angle of fleet
5 Typical trapping hazard warning label
6 Typical load plate
7 Hinged bridging platform warning label
8 Control circuit supply circuit
9 Typical charging supply circuit for battery powered
operation
List of references
Gives requirements for design, construction and installation of powered stairlifts, especially regarding safety, to be used by people of impaired mobility travelling between fixed floors in private dwellings.
| Committee |
MHE/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5776(1979), 92/79760 DC, 94/707046 DC and 99/710552 DC. (04/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2006. (10/2006)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
42
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 6440:1983 | Code of practice for powered lifting platforms for use by disabled persons |
| BS 5965:1980 | Specification for manually driven balanced personal homelifts |
| BS 302-4:1987 | Stranded steel wire ropes Specification for ropes for lifts |
| BS 5619:1978 | Code of practice for design of housing for the convenience of disabled people |
| BS 7671:1992 | REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS |
| BS 302-2:1987 | Stranded steel wire ropes Specification for ropes for general purposes |
| BS 3456-201:1990 | Specification for safety of household and similar electrical appliances General requirements |
| ISO 4196:1984 | Graphical symbols — Use of arrows |
| BS EN 55014 : 93 AMD 9683 | LIMITS AND METHODS OF MEASUREMENT OF RADIO DISTURBANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRICAL MOTOR-OPERATED AND THERMAL APPLIANCES FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR PURPOSES, ELECTRIC TOOLS AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES |
| BS 302-1:1987 | Stranded steel wire ropes Specification for general requirements |
| BS 5304:1988 | Code of practice for safety of machinery |
| BS 3535-2:1990 | Isolating transformers and safety isolating transformers Specification for transformers for reduced system voltage |
| BS 7288:1990 | Specification for socket outlets incorporating residual current devices (S.R.C.D.s) |
| BS 5655-6:1990 | Lifts and service lifts Code of practice for selection and installation |
| BS 6804:1986 | Code of practice for social alarm systems |
| BS 228:1994 | Specification for short-pitch transmission precision roller chains and chain wheels |
| BS 5588-8:1988 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Code of practice for means of escape for disabled people |
| BS 3535-1:1990 | Isolating transformers and safety isolating transformers General requirements |
| BS 4293:1983 | Specification for residual current-operated circuit-breakers |
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