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Understanding ASME A17.1 Safety Code: The 3/4" & 4" Rule Explained cover

May 18, 2023

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Understanding ASME A17.1 Safety Code: The 3/4″ & 4″ Rule Explained

Dive into the intricacies of the ASME A17.1-2016/CSA B44-16 Safety Code in our latest blog post. We break down the 3/4 & 4 rule for door clearances in elevator hoistways, highlighting essential guidelines for mechanics and inspectors. Learn about common violations, specific design considerations, and practical tips for compliance. Elevator safety starts here!

May 11, 2023

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2 min read

Why You Can’t Modify a Straight Stairlift Rail To Fit a Curved Staircase

Explore the reasons why extending straight stairlift rails isn't possible, and how choosing the right rail type, such as curved rails, ensures safety and seamless functionality in your home.

4 Ways To Prevent Falls At Home | 4 Ways to Improve Fall Safety

August 2, 2018

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2 min read

4 Ways To Prevent Falls At Home | 4 Ways to Improve Fall Safety

On average, one out of three senior citizens will suffer from a fall at some point this year. Unfortunately, less than half of those who slip and fall will tell their doctor about it. As one of the most common causes of injuries, falling for a senior can be dangerous, even life-threatening, if not taken seriously. We here at Mobility123 have installed home elevators in PA and stair lifts in NJ to help keep seniors safe in their own homes.

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