The ASME A18.1 and A17.1 elevator codes set safety standards for vertical transport. While A17.1 applies to standard elevators and escalators, A18.1 caters to platform lifts and stairway chairlifts. Understanding these codes ensures safe, compliant vertical transportation.
This is a comprehensive guide for Savaria Eclipse Residential Elevator users, encompassing installation, operation, safety precautions, specifications, features, emergency procedures, and maintenance. It provides essential details to ensure a safe, efficient, and reliable operation of your Savaria Elevator, emphasizing the importance of authorized dealer installation and regular maintenance.
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!
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.
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.
