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CSA B44.7 : 2007 : R2012

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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PERFORMANCE-BASED SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

22-09-2020

Language(s)

English, French

Published date

01-01-2017

Foreword
ASME Preface
CSA Preface
Form and arrangement
1 GENERAL
2 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
3 GLOBAL ESSENTIAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (GESRs) FOR
  ELEVATORS
4 SAFETY PARAMETERS
5 REFERENCE CODES AND STANDARDS
MANDATORY APPENDIX I - CERTIFICATION OF CONFORMANCE OF
                       ELEVATOR SYSTEMS, SUB-SYSTEMS,
                       COMPONENTS, OR FUNCTIONS
NONMANDATORY APPENDICES
A - BACKGROUND TO GESRs
B - SAFETY PARAMETERS
C - RISK ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES
D - QUICK REFERENCES
E - EXAMPLE OF USE OF THIS CODE
F - ASME A17.7/CSA B44.7 Process

Covers the design, construction, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, alteration, and repair of the following equipment and its associated parts, rooms, spaces, and hoistways, where located in or adjacent to a building or structure.

DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as ASME A17.7. (05/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
140
ProductNote
Reconfirmed EN
PublisherName
Canadian Standards Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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