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EN 81-21:2022 Standard

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  Keywords:

#available #height #document #constraints #car

  Directive

Lifts Directive (2014/33/EU)

  Last Official Journal reference

Monday 21st of August 2023

  Description:

Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Lifts for the transport of persons and goods - Part 21: New passenger and goods passenger lifts in existing building

  Purpose

This document specifies the safety rules related to passenger and goods/passenger lifts installed in existing buildings where limitations enforced by certain building constraints mean that some requirements of EN 81-20:2020 cannot be met.It addresses the following constraints and gives requirements for alternative solutions: -  existing perforate walls of the lift well;-  reduction in available well are leading to reduced distance between car, counterweight or balancing weight;-  counterweight or balancing weight in a separate existing well;-  reduced building dimensions and clearances leading to:-  reductions in available space for headroom and pit;-  reduced car roof balustrade dimensions;-  reduced height of sill apron;-  reduced height of machine and/or pulley room;-  reduced available area for access door/trap door;-  reduction in available height of landing doors.This document is not applicable to lifts installed before the date of its publication.

  Publication

Monday 21st of August 2023

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