BS EN 81-40:2008 PDF

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Special lifts for the transport of persons and goods - Stairlifts and inclined lifting platforms intended for persons with impaired mobility

Title (English):

BS EN 81-40:2008

Document status:: Withdrawn
Format:: Electronic (PDF)
Publication date:: March 31, 2009
ICS:: 11.180.10
SKU:: BS EN 81-40:2008

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Abstract

1 Scope

1.1 This European Standard deals with safety requirements for construction, manufacturing, installation, maintenance and dismantling of electrically operated stairlifts (chair, standing platform and wheelchair platform) affixed to a building structure, moving in an inclined plane and intended for use by persons with impaired mobility :

— travelling over a stair or an accessible inclined surface;

— intended for use by one person;

— whose carriage is directly retained and guided by a guide rail or rails;

— supported or sustained by rope (5.4.4), rack and pinion (5.4.5), chain (5.4.6), screw and nut (5.4.7), friction traction drive (5.4.8), and guided rope and ball (5.4.9).

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1 Scope

— travelling over a stair or an accessible inclined surface;

— intended for use by one person;

— whose carriage is directly retained and guided by a guide rail or rails;

— supported or sustained by rope (5.4.4), rack and pinion (5.4.5), chain (5.4.6), screw and nut (5.4.7), friction traction drive (5.4.8), and guided rope and ball (5.4.9).

BS EN 81-40:2008 PDF

Abstract

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