Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Part 1: Electric lifts (First revision)
This Malaysian Standard specifies the safety rules for the construction and installation of permanently installed new electric lifts, with traction or positive drive, serving defined landing levels, having a car designed for the transportation of persons or persons and goods, suspended by ropes or chains and moving between guide rails inclined not more than 15 ° to the vertical.
In addition to the requirements of this standard supplementary requirements shall be considered in
special cases (potentially explosive atmosphere, extreme climate conditions, seismic conditions,
transporting dangerous goods, etc.).
This Malaysian Standard does not cover:
a) lifts with drives other than those stated in 1.1;
b) installation of electric lifts in existing buildings2) to the extent that space does not permit;
c) important modifications (see annex E) to a lift installed before this standard is brought into application;
d) lifting appliances, such as paternosters, mine lifts, theatrical lifts, appl