ISO 11071:2004

Description

ISO/TR 11071-1:2004 consists of a comparison of the requirements of selected topics as covered by the following worldwide safety standards (excluding regional or national deviations):

1. CEN – European Standard EN 81-1:1998, Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts – Part 1: Electric lifts;
2. ASME A17.1-2000 and CSA B44-00, Safety Code for elevators and escalators;
3. Building Standard Law of Japan – Enforcement order – Section 2, Elevator equipment, Articles 129-3 to 129-13, as well as year 2000 Ministry of Construction notices:
   • Nos. 1413 up to and including 1418;
   • Nos. 1423, 1424, 1428 and 1429;
   • No. 1597;
4. AS1735.1-2001, Lifts, escalators and moving walks – Part 1: General requirements, andAS1735.2-2001, Lifts, escalators and moving walks – Part 2: Passenger and goods lifts – Electric.

The Technical Report applies to electric traction lifts only, although some sections may also be applicable to positive drive lifts suspended by rope or chain.