Code Of Practice On The Design And Construction Of Lifts And Escalators -2021 Edition- Pdf 2021 -

| Feature | 2012 Edition | 2021 Edition | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Unintended car movement protection | Not covered | Fully detailed (Clause 9.11) | | Cybersecurity | Absent | Mandated for remote monitoring | | Escalator skirt gap | 7mm max | 5mm max + brushes or profiles | | Firefighter lift signage | Basic | Luminescent + braille | | Machine room access | Ladder permitted | Permanent stair with handrail for lifts > 2.5 m/s | | PDF availability | Outdated; withdrawn | Official online; searchable text |

Code of Practice on the Design and Construction of Lifts and Escalators (2021 Edition) | Feature | 2012 Edition | 2021 Edition

For the first time, a code of practice on lift design includes provisions against cyber threats. Modern lifts with remote monitoring or destination dispatch systems must have encrypted communication channels to prevent unauthorized access to the machine room. withdrawn | Official online