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AS 1735.14-1998
[Pending Revision]Lifts, escalators and moving walks, Part 14: Low rise platforms for passengers
Specifies requirements for powered low-rise vertically lifting platforms. The platforms may be controlled by automatic or constant pressure devices. It is intended that the Standard be applied only where the platform is used by persons with limited mobility or for wheelchair applications.
Published: 05/05/1998
Pages: 13
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
PREFACE
1 SCOPE
2 APPLICATION
3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
4 DEFINITIONS
5 DESIGN LIMITATIONS
5.1 Speed
5.2 Travel
5.3 Rated load
5.4 Platform size
5.4.1 Area
5.4.2 Dimensions
5.5 Factor of safety
5.5.1 Other than for driving machines
5.5.2 For driving machines
6 MATERIALS
6.1 General
6.2 Weather resistance
7 DRIVING MACHINES
7.1 Shafts and attachments
7.2 Friction in driving machines and mechanisms
7.3 Braking
7.4 Manual operation
7.5 Location of equipment
7.6 Guarding
8 SUSPENSION SYSTEMS AND SUPPORTING SYSTEMS
8.1 General
8.1.1 Means Platforms shall be either—
8.1.2 Maximum falling speed
8.2 Rope
8.2.1 Number
8.2.2 Type and diameter
8.2.3 End attachments
8.2.4 Angle of fleet
8.2.5 Equalizers
8.2.6 Drums and sheaves
8.3 Chain
8.3.1 Number
8.3.2 Type
8.3.3 Chain pin diameters
8.3.4 Alignment
8.3.5 Equalizers
8.3.6 Chainwheels
8.3.7 Guarding
8.4 Rack-and-pinion
8.4.1 Racks
8.4.2 Pinions
8.5 Hydraulics
8.6 Pneumatics
8.7 Screw-driven machines
9 OPERATING CLEARANCES
10 GUIDES AND BUILDING SUPPORTS
11 GUIDE SHOES
12 STOPS
13 PLATFORMS
13.1 Floor surface
13.2 Restraint
13.3 Protection underneath platform
13.4 Mechanical blocking device
14 LANDING PROTECTION
15 CONTROL DEVICES
16 ELECTRICAL
16.1 Supply voltage
16.2 Wiring
16.2.1 General
16.2.2 Travelling cables
16.2.3 Earthing
16.3 Isolating switch
16.4 Limit switches
16.5 Reverse phase relay
16.6 Safety pan switches
16.7 Edge bar switches
16.8 Back-up nut safety switch
17 LIGHTING
18 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION
19 NOTICES
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX B
APPENDIX C
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Emergency lighting and exit signs for buildings, Part 1: System design, installation and operation
[Withdrawn]
Lifts, escalators and moving walks, Part 16: Lifts for persons with limited mobility — Restricted use — Automatically controlled
[Withdrawn]
Lifts, escalators and moving walks, Part 17: Lifts for people with limited mobility — Restricted use — Water-drive
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