BS EN 81-80 pdf free download
BS EN 81-80-2019 pdf free download.Safety rules for the construction and installation oflifts – Existing lifts Part 80: Rules for the improvement of safety of existing passenger and goods passenger lifts.
This document gives a methodology for improving the safety of existing lifts with the aim of reaching an equivalent level of safety to that of a newly installed lift by the application of today’s state-of-the-art for safety.
NOTE Due to situations such as the building design. etc. it may not be possible in all cases to reach today’s state- of-the-art for safety.
This document applies to permanently installed passenger or goods passenger lifts, with traction, positive or hydraulic drive serving defined landing levels, having a car designed for the transportation of persons or persons and goods and moving along guide rails inclined not more than 15° to the vertical.
This document includes the improvement of safety of existing lifts for:
a) passengers;
b) maintenance and inspection personnel;
c) persons outside the well, machinery space(s) and the pulley room(s) (but in their immediate vicinity);
d) any other authorized persons.
This document is not applicable to:
e) lifts with drive systems others than those mentioned above;
f) lifting appliances such as paternosters, mine lifts, theatre lifts, appliances with automatic caging. skips, lifts and hoists for building and public works Sites, ships’ hoists, platforms for exploration or drilling at sea, construction and maintenance appliances;
g) installations where the inclination of the guide rails to the vertical exceeds 15°;
h) lifting appliances with a rated speed lower than or equal to 0,15 m/s;
i) safety during transport, installation, repairs and dismantling of lifts. However, this document can usefully be taken as a reference basis. 2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 81 20:_,2 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 20: Passenger and goods passenger lifts
EN 81-21:2018, Safety rulesfor the construction and installation of lifts — Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 21: New passenger and goods passenger lifts in existing building
2 Under preparation. Stage at time of publication: prEN 8120:2018.
EN 81-28, Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 28: Remote alarm on passenger and goods passenger lifts
EN 81-58, Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Examination and tests – Part 58:
Landing doors fire resistance test
EN 8 1-72, Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts — Part 72: Firefighters lifts
EN 81-73, Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts — Part 73: Behaviour of lifts in the event offire
EN 8 1-77, Safety rules for the construction and installations of lifts — Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts — Part 77: Lifts subject to seismic conditions
EN 81-82, Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Existing lifts — Part 82: Rules for the improvement of the accessibility of existing lifts for persons including persons with disability
CEN/TS 81-83, Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Existing lifts — Part 83: Rules for the improvement of the resistance against vandalism
EN ISO 13857:2008, Safety of machinery — Safety distances to prevent hazard zones being reached by upper and lower limbs (ISO 13857:2008)
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following term and definition apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminological databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— EEC Electropedia: available at http://www.electropedia.org/
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at http://www.iso.org/obp
3.1 existing lilt
lift which is in service.BS EN 81-80 pdf download.
