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BS 8486-6:2019 Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 Lift features for accessibility conforming to BS EN 81-70

BS 8486-6:2019

Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 Lift features for accessibility conforming to BS EN 81-70

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Standard number:BS 8486-6:2019
Pages:18
Released:2019-10-31
ISBN:978 0 539 04055 5
Status:Standard
BS 8486-6:2019 Examination and Test of New Lifts

BS 8486-6:2019 Examination and Test of New Lifts Before Putting into Service

Ensure the safety and accessibility of your lift installations with the comprehensive BS 8486-6:2019 standard. This essential document provides a detailed specification for the examination and testing of new lifts before they are put into service, ensuring they meet the rigorous compliance requirements of BS EN 81 and the accessibility features conforming to BS EN 81-70.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Comprehensive Compliance: The standard outlines the necessary procedures and criteria to ensure that new lifts meet the compliance requirements of BS EN 81, focusing on accessibility features as specified in BS EN 81-70.
  • Safety Assurance: By adhering to this standard, you can be confident that your lift installations are safe and reliable, minimizing the risk of accidents and ensuring peace of mind for both operators and users.
  • Accessibility Focus: The standard emphasizes the importance of accessibility, ensuring that lifts are designed and tested to accommodate all users, including those with disabilities, in accordance with BS EN 81-70.
  • Up-to-Date Guidance: Released on October 31, 2019, this standard reflects the latest industry practices and technological advancements, providing you with the most current and relevant information.

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Standard Number BS 8486-6:2019
Pages 18
Release Date 2019-10-31
ISBN 978 0 539 04055 5
Status Standard

Why Choose BS 8486-6:2019?

Choosing the BS 8486-6:2019 standard means prioritizing safety, compliance, and accessibility in your lift installations. This standard is an invaluable resource for engineers, architects, and construction professionals involved in the design, installation, and maintenance of lifts. By following the guidelines set forth in this document, you can ensure that your lifts are not only compliant with current regulations but also optimized for user accessibility and safety.

Ensuring Compliance with BS EN 81

The BS EN 81 series of standards is a cornerstone in the lift industry, providing essential safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. The BS 8486-6:2019 standard specifically addresses the examination and testing of new lifts to ensure they meet these stringent requirements. This ensures that your lifts are not only compliant but also safe and reliable for everyday use.

Accessibility Conforming to BS EN 81-70

Accessibility is a critical consideration in modern lift design. The BS 8486-6:2019 standard ensures that new lifts conform to the accessibility features outlined in BS EN 81-70. This includes considerations for users with disabilities, ensuring that lifts are equipped with features such as tactile buttons, audible signals, and appropriate space for wheelchair users. By adhering to these guidelines, you can create an inclusive environment that caters to the needs of all users.

Who Should Use This Standard?

The BS 8486-6:2019 standard is designed for a wide range of professionals involved in the lift industry, including:

  • Lift Engineers: Ensure that your lift designs meet the latest safety and accessibility standards.
  • Architects: Incorporate compliant lift solutions into your building designs.
  • Construction Professionals: Implement safe and accessible lift installations in your projects.
  • Facility Managers: Maintain and operate lifts that meet current compliance and accessibility requirements.

Conclusion

Investing in the BS 8486-6:2019 standard is a proactive step towards ensuring the safety, compliance, and accessibility of your lift installations. With its comprehensive guidelines and focus on modern accessibility features, this standard is an essential tool for anyone involved in the lift industry. By adhering to its specifications, you can provide a safe, reliable, and inclusive lift experience for all users.

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BS 8486-6:2019


This standard BS 8486-6:2019 Examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Specification for means of determining compliance with BS EN 81 is classified in these ICS categories:
  • 91.140.90 Lifts. Escalators

This part of BS 8486 specifies one means of determining compliance with the provisions for examination, testing and recording results for the installation of new electric and hydraulic passenger and goods passenger lifts specified in BS EN 81‑70:2018, before being put into service.


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