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Performance-based safety code for elevators an...
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Rationale:
Foreword
ASME Preface
CSA Preface
Form and arrangement
+ PART 1 GENERAL
+ SECTION 1.1 SCOPE
1.1.1 Equipment Covered by this Code
1.1.2 Equipment Not Covered by this Code
1.1.3 Effective Date
SECTION 1.2 PURPOSE
SECTION 1.3 DEFINITIONS
+ PART 2 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
+ SECTION 2.1 PROCESSES FOR ESTABLISHING SAFETY
+ 2.1.1 ASME A17.1/CSA B44 and ASME A17.8/CSA B44...
2.1.1.1
2.1.1.2
+ 2.1.2 ASME A17.7/CSA B44.7 Process
2.1.2.1
2.1.2.2
2.1.2.3
2.1.2.4
2.1.2.5
2.1.3 Equivalency of Processes
+ SECTION 2.2 OPTIONS FOR ESTABLISHING SAFETY
2.2.1
2.2.2
+ SECTION 2.3 SAFETY ASSESSMENT SUBJECT
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
+ SECTION 2.4 ASSURING SAFETY BY IMPLEMENTING GE...
2.4.1 Introduction
+ 2.4.2 Identification of Applicable GESRs
2.4.2.1 Possible Approaches
+ 2.4.2.2 Approach 1 – Preliminary Review of All ...
2.4.2.2.1
2.4.2.2.2 [embedded image]
2.4.2.2.3
+ 2.4.2.3 Approach 2 – Risk Scenarios
2.4.2.3.1
2.4.2.3.2
2.4.2.3.3
+ SECTION 2.5 SORTING OF APPLICABLE GESRS FOR AP...
2.5.1
2.5.2
+ SECTION 2.6 IMPLEMENTATION OF GESRs
2.6.1
2.6.2
+ SECTION 2.7 RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESS
2.7.1 Risk Assessment Methodologies
2.7.2 Risk Assessment Team
2.7.3 Risk Scenario
+ 2.7.4 Risk Estimation and Evaluation
+ 2.7.4.1 Risk Estimation
2.7.4.1.1
2.7.4.1.2
2.7.4.1.3
2.7.4.2 Risk Evaluation
2.7.4.3 Risk Assessment Records
+ SECTION 2.8 PROTECTIVE MEASURES AND SAFETY PRI...
2.8.1 Protective Measures
2.8.2 Verification of Safety Implications of th...
+ 2.8.3 Safety Principles
2.8.3.1
2.8.3.2
2.8.3.3
2.8.3.4
2.8.3.5
+ SECTION 2.9 APPLICATION OF SPS
2.9.1
2.9.2
+ SECTION 2.10 CODE COMPLIANCE DOCUMENTATION
2.10.1
2.10.2
+ SECTION 2.11 CODE DATA PLATE
2.11.1
2.11.2
+ SECTION 2.12 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
2.12.1
2.12.2
2.12.3
+ PART 3 GLOBAL ESSENTIAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS (G...
+ SECTION 3.1 GLOBAL ESSENTIAL SAFETY REQUIREMEN...
3.1.1.1 Supports for Elevator Equipment
3.1.1.2 Elevator Maintenance
3.1.1.3 Equipment Inaccessible to Users and Non...
3.1.1.4 Floors of the LCU (Car) and Working Are...
3.1.1.5 Hazards Due to Relative Movement
3.1.1.6 Locking Landing Doors and Closing LCU (...
3.1.1.7 Evacuation
3.1.1.8 Sharp Edges
3.1.1.9 Hazards Arising from the Risk of Electr...
3.1.1.10 Electromagnetic Compatibility
3.1.1.11 Illumination of LCU (Car) and Landings...
3.1.1.12 Effects of Earthquake
3.1.1.13 Hazardous Materials
3.1.1.14 Environmental Influences
SECTION 3.1.2 GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS ADJACEN...
+ SECTION 3.1.3 GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS AT THE ...
3.1.3.1 Access and Egress
3.1.3.2 Horizontal Sill-to-Sill Gap
3.1.3.3 Alignment of LCU (Car) and Landing
3.1.3.4 Self-Evacuation from an LCU (Car)
3.1.3.5 Gap between the Landing Doors and LCU (...
3.1.3.6 Means to Reopen Doors when LCU (Car) is...
+ SECTION 3.1.4 GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS IN THE ...
3.1.4.1 Strength and Size
3.1.4.2 LCU (Car) Support/Suspension
3.1.4.3 Overloaded LCU (Car)
3.1.4.4 Falling from an LCU (Car)
3.1.4.5 LCU (Car) Travel Path Limits
3.1.4.6 Uncontrolled, Unintended Movement of an...
3.1.4.7 LCU (Car) Collision with Objects in or ...
3.1.4.8 LCU (Car) Horizontal and Rotational Mot...
3.1.4.9 Change of Speed or Acceleration
3.1.4.10 Objects Falling on the LCU (Car)
3.1.4.11 LCU (Car) Ventilation
3.1.4.12 Fire/Smoke in LCU (Car)
3.1.4.13 LCU (Car) in Flooded Areas
3.1.4.14 Stopping Means Inside the LCU (Car)
3.1.4.15 Landing Indication
+ SECTION 3.1.5 GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS IN WORK...
3.1.5.1 Working Space
3.1.5.2 Accessible Equipment
3.1.5.3 Access to and Egress from Working Space...
3.1.5.4 Strength of Working Areas
3.1.5.5 Restrictions on Equipment in Elevator S...
3.1.5.6 Falling from Working Areas
3.1.5.7 LCU (Car) Movement under Control of Ele...
3.1.5.8 Uncontrolled, Unintended Equipment Move...
3.1.5.9 Means of Protection from Various Hazard...
3.1.5.10 Falling Objects in the Hoistway
3.1.5.11 Electric Shock in Working Spaces
3.1.5.12 Illumination of Working Spaces
+ SECTION 3.2 GLOBAL ESSENTIAL SAFETY REQUIREMEN...
+ SECTION 3.2.1 Common GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS ...
3.2.1.1 Strength and size
3.2.1.2 Falling down or off the area containing...
3.2.1.3 Supports for escalator equipment
3.2.1.4 Maintenance of escalator
3.2.1.5 Equipment inaccessible to users and non...
3.2.1.6 Surfaces of the LCU, Landing and work a...
3.2.1.7 Hazards due to relative movement.
3.2.1.8 Sharp Edges
3.2.1.9 Hazards arising from the risk of electr...
3.2.1.10 Electrical equipment
3.2.1.11 Electromagnetic compatibility
3.2.1.12 Illumination of LCU and landings
3.2.1.13 Effects of earthquake
3.2.1.14 Hazardous materials
3.2.1.15 Environmental Influences
3.2.1.16 Noise and vibration
3.2.1.17 Exclusive use of machinery spaces
3.2.1.18 Starting
+ SECTION 3.2.2 GESRS RELATED TO NON-USERS
3.2.2.1 Contact with moving or rotating parts
3.2.2.2 Failure mode
3.2.2.3 Environmental influence
+ SECTION 3.2.3 GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS AT THE ...
3.2.3.1 Falling from the landings
3.2.3.2 Access and egress
3.2.3.3 Alignment of LCU and landing
+ SECTION 3.2.4 GESRS RELATED TO USERS ON THE LC...
3.2.4.1 Strength and size
3.2.4.2 LCU support
3.2.4.3 Entrapment between LCU component parts
3.2.4.4 Entrapment between LCU and adjacent sur...
3.2.4.5 Uncontrolled movement of an LCU
3.2.4.6 LCU collision with objects in or beyond...
3.2.4.7 Change of speed of the LCU
3.2.4.8 Stopping means adjacent to the LCU
3.2.4.9 Succeeding LCUs
3.2.4.10 Stopping of the LCU
+ SECTION 3.2.5 GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS IN WORK...
3.2.5.1 Working space
3.2.5.2 Accessible equipment
3.2.5.3 Access to and egress from working space...
3.2.5.4 Strength of working areas
3.2.5.5 Movement of the LCU under the sole cont...
3.2.5.6 Protection from moving parts
3.2.5.7 Stopping devices in working areas
3.2.5.8 Means of protection from various hazard...
3.2.5.9 Electric shock in working spaces
3.2.5.10 Illumination of working spaces
3.2.5.11 Harmful materials and environment
3.2.5.12 Ergonomic principles
3.2.5.13 Handling and transportation
+ SECTION 3.3 GLOBAL ESSENTIAL SAFETY REQUIREMEN...
+ SECTION 3.3.1 Common GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS ...
3.3.1.1 Strength and size
3.3.1.2 Falling down or off the area containing...
3.3.1.3 Supports for moving walk equipment
3.3.1.4 Maintenance of moving walk
3.3.1.5 Equipment inaccessible to users and non...
3.3.1.6 Surfaces of the LCU, Landing and work a...
3.3.1.7 Hazards due to relative movement.
3.3.1.8 Sharp Edges
3.3.1.9 Hazards arising from the risk of electr...
3.3.1.10 Electrical equipment
3.3.1.11 Electromagnetic compatibility
3.3.1.12 Illumination of LCU and landings
3.3.1.13 Effects of earthquake
3.3.1.14 Hazardous materials
3.3.1.15 Environmental influences
3.3.1.16 Noise and vibration
3.3.1.17 Exclusive use of machinery spaces
3.3.1.18 Starting
+ SECTION 3.3.2 GESRS RELATED TO NON-USERS
3.3.2.1 Contact with moving or rotating parts
3.3.2.2 Failure mode
3.3.2.3 Environmental influence
+ SECTION 3.3.3 GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS AT THE ...
3.3.3.1 Falling from the landings
3.3.3.2 Access and egress
3.3.3.3 Alignment of LCU and landing
+ SECTION 3.3.4 GESRS RELATED TO USERS ON THE LC...
3.3.4.1 Strength and size
3.3.4.2 LCU support
3.3.4.3 Entrapment between LCU component parts
3.3.4.4 Entrapment between LCU and adjacent sur...
3.3.4.5 Uncontrolled movement of an LCU
3.3.4.6 LCU collision with objects in or beyond...
3.3.4.7 Change of speed of the LCU
3.3.4.8 Stopping means adjacent to the LCU
3.3.4.9 Succeeding LCUs
3.3.4.10 Stopping of the LCU
+ SECTION 3.3.5 GESRS RELATED TO PERSONS IN WORK...
3.3.5.1 Working space
3.3.5.2 Accessible equipment
3.3.5.3 Access to and egress from working space...
3.3.5.4 Strength of working areas
3.3.5.5 Movement of the LCU under the sole cont...
3.3.5.6 Protection from moving parts
3.3.5.7 Stopping devices in working areas
3.3.5.8 Means of protection from various hazard...
3.3.5.9 Electric shock in working spaces
3.3.5.10 Illumination of working spaces
3.3.5.11 Harmful materials and environment
3.3.5.12 Ergonomic principles
3.3.5.13 Handling and transportation
+ PART 4 SAFETY PARAMETERS
+ 4.1 Introduction
4.1.1
4.1.2
+ 4.2 Components, Functions, and SPs
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.2.3
4.2.4
4.2.5 [embedded image]
+ 4.3 General
4.3.1
4.3.2
+ PART 5 REFERENCE CODES AND STANDARDS
SECTION 5.1 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
+ SECTION 5.2 PROCUREMENT INFORMATION
MANDATORY APPENDIX I CERTIFICATION OF CONFORMA...
+ I-2 Model Elevator
+ I-2.1
I-2.2
+ I-3 Certification of Sub-Systems, Components, ...
I-3.1
I-3.5
+ I-4 Certification of Elevator Systems
I-4.1
+ I-4.2
I-4.3
I-4.4
+ I-4.5
I-4.5.1
+ NONMANDATORY APPENDIX A
NONMANDATORY APPENDIX A-1
+ A-1.1 Approach
A-1.1.1
A-1.1.2
A-1.1.3
+ A-1.2 Development of ISO 8100-20
A-1.2.1
A-1.2.2
A-1.2.3
Table A-1
NONMANDATORY APPENDIX A-2
+ A-2.1 Overall Objective
A-2.1.1
A-2.1.2
A-2.1.3
A-2.1.4
A-2.1.5
+ A-2.2 Use of GESRs
A-2.2.1 Basis
+ A-2.2.2 Ways of Using GESRs
A-2.2.2.1
A-2.2.2.2
A-2.2.2.3
A-2.2.3 Applicability of GESRs
+ A-2.2.4 GESRs as Safety Objectives
A-2.2.4.1
A-2.2.4.2
A-2.2.5 Verification of Conformance
+ A-2.3 Use of this Code
A-2.3.1 Users
+ A-2.3.2 Designers, Manufacturers and Installer...
A-2.3.2.1 Elevator Components and Functions
+ A-2.3.2.2 Proof of Conformance
A-2.3.2.2.1
A-2.3.2.2.2
A-2.3.2.2.3
A-2.3.3 Accredited Elevator/Escalator Certific...
A-2.3.4 AHJs
NONMANDATORY APPENDIX A-3
A-3.1 General
+ A-3.2 References and Symbols in Table A-3
A-3.2.1 Symbols in the Table Heading Identifyi...
A-3.2.2 Symbols in the Table Columns
Table A-3
NONMANDATORY APPENDIX A-4
A-4.1 General
+ A-4.2 References and Symbols in Table A-4
A-4.2.1 Symbols in the Table Heading Identifyi...
A-4.2.2 Symbols in the Table Columns
Table A-4
+ NONMANDATORY APPENDIX B
B-1
B-2
B-3
B-4
Nonmandatory Table B-1 SPs for Each GESR* (Ele...
Nonmandatory Table B-2 SPs for Each GESR (Esca...
Nonmandatory Table B-3 SPs for Each GESR (Movi...
Nonmandatory Table B-4 SPs Wind Turbine Tower ...
Nonmandatory Table B-5 Summary of Anthropometr...
+ NONMANDATORY APPENDIX C
Table C-1
Risk Assessment Template
TABLES C-2.1 AND C-2.2
+ C-2.1
Table C-2.1 Levels of Severity
C-2.2
Table C-2.2 Levels of Probabilities
TABLES C-3.1 AND 3.2 RISK ESTIMATION AND EVALU...
+ NONMANDATORY APPENDIX D
Table D-1 Examples of Hazards
Table D-2 Examples of Hazardous Situations
+ Table D-3 Examples of Causes (Component of Har...
Table D-4 Examples of Possible Effects
+ NONMANDATORY APPENDIX E
+ E-1 INTRODUCTION
E-1.1
E-1.2
E-1.3
+ E-2 EXAMPLE: PASSENGER ELEVATOR SYSTEM WITHOUT...
E-2.1 Determine the Reasons for, and Subject o...
+ E-2.2 Propose an Elevator System to be Deploye...
E-2.2.1 Basic Requirements for the Proposed Sy...
+ E-2.2.2 Additional Design Requirements
E-2.2.2.1
E-2.2.2.2
E-2.3 Identification of GESRs that are Applica...
Nonmandatory Table E-2.3 List of GESRs to be V...
+ E-2.4 Risk Assessment and Risk Mitigation
E-2.4.1 Step 4: Identification of Scenarios: H...
E-2.4.2 Step 5: Risk Estimation
E-2.4.3 Step 6: Risk Evaluation
E-2.4.4 Step 7: Has the Risk been Sufficiently...
E-2.4.5 Protective Measures
E-2.4.6 Repeating Steps 5, 6, and 7
E-2.5 Documentation of the Risk Assessment and...
E-2.6 Explanation of the Development of the Pr...
Nonmandatory Table E-2.4 Risk Assessment per N...
Figure E-1
Figure E-2a
Figure E-2b
Figure E-3 Elaboration of Design Concept LCU –...
Figure E-4 Elaboration of the Design Concept
+ NONMANDATORY APPENDIX F ASME A17.7/CSA B44.7 P...
Figure F-1
+ MANDATORY APPENDIX I
I-1 General
+ I-2 Model Elevator, Model Escalator, Model Mov...
I-2.1
I-2.2
I-2.3
+ I-3 Certification of Sub-Systems, Components, ...
I-3.1
I-3.2
I-3.3
I-3.4
+ I-3.5
I-3.5.1
I-3.5.2
I-3.5.3
I-3.6
+ I-4 Certification of Elevator, Escalator or Mo...
I-4.1
I-4.2
I-4.3
I-4.4
+ I-4.5
I-4.5.1
I-4.5.2
I-4.5.3
I-4.6
I-5 AECO Records
I-6 Marking of Sub-Systems and Components

Performance-based safety code for elevators and escalators (New edition)

Designation:ASME A17.7-CSA B44.7

Source:CSA

Contact:[email protected]

Contact name:Grace Lee

Review start date:Mar 15, 2024

Review end date:May 14, 2024

Categories:Construction and Engineering

Contact email:thuy.ton(at)csagroup.org

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