Safety Standards for Lifts and Escalators

Safety standards for lifts and escalators ensure they operate reliably and safely, protecting users from accidents. These regulations cover aspects like regular inspections, proper maintenance, and functional safety features such as emergency brakes, alarms, and emergency stop buttons. They also set requirements for structural integrity, electrical safety, and safe design to prevent falls or entrapment. Compliance ensures that lifts and escalators are built and maintained to high safety levels, minimizing risks and enabling safe, dependable vertical transportation in public and private spaces.