BS EN 81-2 : 1998
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SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF LIFTS - PART 2: HYDRAULIC LIFTS
Hardcopy , PDF
08-31-2014
English
01-01-1998
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Units and symbols
5 Lift well
6 Machinery and pulley spaces
7 Landing doors
8 Car and balancing weight
9 Suspension, precaution against free fall, descent
with excessive speed and protection against unintended
car movement
10 Guide rails, buffers and final limit switch
11 Clearances between car and wall facing the car entrance,
and between car and balancing weight
12 Lift machine
13 Electric installations and appliances
14 Protection against electric faults; controls; priorities
15 Notices, markings and operating instructions
16 Examinations - Tests - Register - Maintenance
Annex A (normative) - List of the electric safety devices
Annex B(normative) - Unlocking triangle
Annex C (informative) - Technical dossier
Annex D (normative) - Examinations and tests before putting
into service
Annex E (informative) - Periodical examinations and tests,
examinations and tests after an important modification
or after an accident
Annex F (normative) - Safety components - Tests procedures
for verification of conformity
Annex G (Informative) - Proof of guide rails
Annex H (normative) - Electronic components - Failure exclusion
Annex J (normative) - Pendulum shock tests
Annex K (normative) - Calculations of rams, cylinders, rigid
pipes and fittings
Annex L (informative) - Machinery spaces - Access
Annex M (informative) - Description of possible measures
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
Directive 95/16/EC amended by 2006/42/EC
Describes the safety rules for the construction and installation of permanently installed new hydraulic lifts serving defined landing levels, having a car designed for the transportation of persons or persons and goods, suspended by jacks, ropes or chains and moving between guide rails inclined not more than 15 degrees to the vertical.
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MHE/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 5655-2(1988) which remains current. Supersedes 94/704658 DC. (04/2005) Supersedes 00/707655 DC and 00/715077 DC. (04/2006) 1998 Edition Re-Issued in March 2010 & incorporates AMD 3 2009. Supersedes 09/30187715 DC. (03/2010) Superseded by BS EN 81-20 & BS EN 81-50, but remains current and will be withdrawn on 06/08/2017. (08/2014)
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Standard
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| Pages |
230
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NS EN 81-2 : 1998 + A3 2009 | Identical |
| EN 81-2 : 1998 + A3 2009 | Identical |
| NBN EN 81-2 : 1998 + A3 2010 | Identical |
| SN EN 81-2 : 1998 + A3 2009 | Identical |
| UNI EN 81-2 : 2010 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 81-2:1999 | Identical |
| NF EN 81-2 : 1998 + A3 2010 | Identical |
| DIN EN 81-2:2010-08 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 81-2:2001 | Identical |
| NEN EN 81-2 : 1998 + A3 2010 | Identical |
| DIN EN 81-2:2000-05 | Identical |
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| BS DD265(2008) : 2008 | PROTOCOL FOR COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN A LIFT ALARM SYSTEM AND AN ALARM RECEIVING STATION (RESCUE CENTRE) - SPECIFICATION |
| DEFSTAN 02-113/2(2010) : 2010 | REQUIREMENTS FOR MECHANICAL HANDLING |
| BS 8300:2001 | Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people. Code of practice |
| 05/30128013 DC : DRAFT JULY 2005 | BS 5655-12 - LIFTS AND SERVICE LIFTS - PART 12: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE UNDERTAKING OF MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING HYDRAULIC LIFTS |
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| BS 8899:2016 | Improvement of fire-fighting and evacuation provisions in existing lifts. Code of practice |
| BS 5266-1:2011 | Emergency lighting Code of practice for the emergency escape lighting of premises |
| BS 7255:2001 | Code of practice for safe working on lifts |
| BS 5588-5:2004 | Fire precautions in the design, construction and use of buildings Access and facilities for fire-fighting |
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| 11/30194294 DC : 0 | BS 6440 - POWERED LIFTING PLATFORMS WITH NON-ENCLOSED LIFTWAYS FOR USE BY PERSONS WITH LIMITED MOBILITY - SPECIFICATION |
| BIP 3044 : 2005 | BS 8300 - DESIGN OF BUILDINGS AND THEIR APPROACHES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF DISABLED PEOPLE - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS 5655-6:2002 | Lifts and service lifts Code of practice for the selection and installation of new lifts |
| 11/30194292 DC : 0 | BS 5900 - POWERED HOME LIFTS WITH FULLY OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED CARS AND NO LIFT-WELL ENCLOSURES - SPECIFICATION |
| ISO 6403:1988 | Hydraulic fluid power — Valves controlling flow and pressure — Test methods |
| EN 294:1992/AC:1993 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - SAFETY DISTANCES TO PREVENT DANGER ZONES BEING REACHED BY THE UPPER LIMBS |
| EN 12015:2014 | Electromagnetic compatibility - Product family standard for lifts, escalators and moving walks - Emission |
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| EN 61508-3:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 3: Software requirements |
| EN 50214:2006/corrigendum Dec. 2007 | FLAT POLYVINYL CHLORIDE SHEATHED FLEXIBLE CABLES |
| EN 61508-1:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 1: General requirements |
| HD 21-3 : S3 AMD 2 2008 | POLYVINYL CHLORIDE INSULATED CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V - NON-SHEATHED CABLES FOR FIXED WIRING |
| HD 21.5 S3:1994/A2:2001 | POLYVINYL CHLORIDE INSULATED CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V - PART 5: FLEXIBLE CABLES (CORDS) |
| HD 214 : 200S2 | RECOMMENDED METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE COMPARATIVE TRACKING INDEX OF SOLID INSULATING MATERIALS UNDER MOIST CONDITIONS |
| HD 384.4.41 S2:1996/A1:2002 | ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF BUILDINGS - PART 4: PROTECTION FOR SAFETY - CHAPTER 41: PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK |
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| ISO 7465:2007 | Passenger lifts and service lifts — Guide rails for lift cars and counterweights — T-type |
| EN 60249-2-3 : 1994 AMD 4 2000 | BASE MATERIALS FOR PRINTED CIRCUITS - PART 2: SPECIFICATIONS - SPECIFICATION NO. 3: EPOXIDE CELLULOSE PAPER COPPER-CLAD LAMINATED SHEET OF DEFINED FLAMMABILITY (VERTICAL BURNING TEST) |
| EN 60950:2000/corrigendum:2002 | SAFETY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT |
| HD 384.6.61 : 200S2 | ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF BUILDINGS - VERIFICATION - INITIAL VERIFICATION |
| IEC 61508-5:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 5: Examples of methods for the determination of safety integrity levels (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| EN 10025:1990/A1:1993 | HOT ROLLED PRODUCTS OF NON-ALLOY STRUCTURAL STEELS - TECHNICAL DELIVERY CONDITIONS |
| IEC 61508-4:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| IEC 61508-3:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 3: Software requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| EN 1050 : 1996 | SAFETY OF MACHINERY - PRINCIPLES FOR RISK ASSESSMENT |
| HD 323.2.14 : 200S2 | BASIC ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING PROCEDURES - TESTS - TEST N: OF TEMPERATURE |
| IEC 60747-5:1992 | Semiconductor devices - Discrete devices and integrated circuits -Part 5: Optoelectronic devices |
| EN 60742:1995 | Isolating transformers and safety isolating transformers - Requirements |
| HD 22-4 : 200S4 | CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V AND HAVING CROSS-LINKED INSULATION - PART 4: CORDS AND FLEXIBLE CABLES |
| EN 60249-2-2 : 1994 AMD 5 2000 | BASE MATERIALS FOR PRINTED CIRCUITS - PART 2: SPECIFICATIONS - SPECIFICATION NO. 2: PHENOLIC CELLULOSE PAPER COPPER-CLAD LAMINATED SHEET, ECONOMIC QUALITY |
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| 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 |
| 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) |
| HD 360 : S2 AMD 1 | CIRCULAR RUBBER INSULATED LIFT CABLES FOR NORMAL USE |
| EN 61508-5:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 5: Examples of methods for the determination of safety integrity levels |
| HD 384.5.54 : 200S1 | ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION OF BUILDINGS - SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - EARTHING ARRANGEMENTS AND PROTECTIVE CONDUCTORS |
| ISO 1219-1:2012 | Fluid power systems and components — Graphical symbols and circuit diagrams — Part 1: Graphical symbols for conventional use and data-processing applications |
| EN 60068-2-29:1993 | Environmental testing - Part 2: Tests - Test Eb and guidance: Bump |
| EN 60068-2-6:2008 | Environmental testing - Part 2-6: Tests - Test Fc: Vibration (sinusoidal) |
| 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) |
| 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 |
| 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) |
| HD 21 PT4 : 200S2 | POLYVINYL CHLORIDE INSULATED CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V - PART 4: SHEATHED CABLES FOR FIXED WIRING |
| EN 61508-4:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations |
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