BS 8486-2:2007+A1:2011
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Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 – Hydraulic lifts
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2011 | 78 |
This part of BS 8486 specifies one means of determining compliance with the provisions for examination, testing and recording results for new hydraulic lifts specified in BS EN 81‑2:1998, before being put into service.
This part of BS 8486 does not cover the following types of lift or lift equipment:
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electric lifts conforming to BS EN 81‑1;
NOTE 1 Electric lifts are covered in BS 8486‑1.
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Programmable Electronic Systems in Safety Related Applications for Lifts (PESSRAL).
NOTE 2 Due to the varied nature of such equipment the manufacturers of these systems should provide full details of the means by which it can be tested. Since on site testing might not be practical or possible, this may be verification of design as certified by the party responsible for quality assurance under the Lifts Regulations 1997 [1].
This part of BS 8486 also specifies a means of determining compliance with the provisions for examination and testing of hydraulic lifts specified in:
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BS EN 81‑28:2003;
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BS EN 81‑70:2003;
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BS EN 81‑71:2005;
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BS EN 81‑72:2003;
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BS EN 81‑73:2005.