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BS EN 81-50:2014

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Examinations and tests Design rules, calculations, examinations and tests of lift components

Superseded date

03-03-2020

Superseded by

BS EN 81-50:2020

Published date

31-08-2014

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 List of significant hazards
5 Design rules, calculations, examinations
  and tests
Annex A (normative) - Model form of type
        examination certificate
Annex B (normative) - Programmable electronic
        systems in safety related applications
        for lifts (PESSRAL)
Annex C (informative) - Example for calculation
        of guide rails
Annex D (informative) - Calculation of traction -
        Example
Annex E (informative) - Equivalent number of
        pulleys N[equiv] - Examples
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential
         Requirements of EU Directive 95/16/EC
         amended by Directive 2006/42/EC
Bibliography

Defines the design rules, calculations, examinations and tests of lift components which are referred to by other standards used for the design of passenger lifts, goods passenger lifts, goods only lifts, and other similar types of lifting appliances.

Committee
MHE/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 11/30251720 DC. Together with BS EN 81-20, it supersedes BS EN 81-1 & BS EN 81-2, which remains current and will be withdrawn on 06/08/2017. (08/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This European Standard specifies the design rules, calculations, examinations and tests of lift components which are referred to by other standards used for the design of passenger lifts, goods passenger lifts, goods only lifts, and other similar types of lifting appliances.

Standards Relationship
EN 81-50:2014 Identical

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IEC 60947-4-1:2009+AMD1:2012 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 4-1: Contactors and motor-starters - Electromechanical contactors and motor-starters
EN 61508-7:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 7: Overview of techniques and measures
EN 61558-1:2005/A1:2009 SAFETY OF POWER TRANSFORMERS, POWER SUPPLIES, REACTORS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
EN 60950-1:2006/A2:2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60950-1:2005/A2:2013, MODIFIED)
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IEC 61508-3:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 3: Software requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
IEC 62326-1:2002 Printed boards - Part 1: Generic specification
ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery — General principles for design — Risk assessment and risk reduction
EN 60112 : 2003 AMD 1 2009 METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE PROOF AND THE COMPARATIVE TRACKING INDICES OF SOLID INSULATING MATERIALS
EN 60747-5-5:2011/A1:2015 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - DISCRETE DEVICES - PART 5-5: OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES - PHOTOCOUPLERS (IEC 60747-5-5:2007/A1:2013)
EN 60068-2-27:2009 Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock
EN 61508-2:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 2: Requirements for electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems
IEC 61558-1:2017 Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and combinations thereof - Part 1: General requirements and tests
1995/16/EC : 1995 DIRECTIVE 95/16/EC OF 29 JUNE 1995 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO LIFTS
EN 60947-4-1 : 2010 AMD 1 2012 LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 4-1: CONTACTORS AND MOTOR-STARTERS - ELECTROMECHANICAL CONTACTORS AND MOTOR-STARTERS (IEC 60947-4-1:2009/A1:2012)
EN 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery - General principles for design - Risk assessment and risk reduction (ISO 12100:2010)
CEN/TS 81-11:2011 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Basics and interpretations - Part 11: Interpretations related to EN 81 family of standards
EN 60068-2-6:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-6: Tests - Test Fc: Vibration (sinusoidal)
IEC 60747-5-5:2007+AMD1:2013 CSV Semiconductor devices - Discrete devices - Part 5-5: Optoelectronic devices - Photocouplers
IEC 61508-1:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 1: General requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
IEC 61508-7:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 7: Overview of techniques and measures (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
IEC 60068-2-14:2009 Environmental testing - Part 2-14: Tests - Test N: Change of temperature
EN 62326-1:2002 Printed boards - Part 1: Generic specification
IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
EN 60068-2-14:2009 Environmental testing - Part 2-14: Tests - Test N: Change of temperature
IEC 61508-2:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 2: Requirements for electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)

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