Section 3 Personnel Lifts

301. General

1. Personnel lifts should be of a design acceptable to the Society and adequate for the service intended.

2. The construction and installation should be surveyed by the Surveyor. The inspections should be carried out on installation and at intervals not exceeding 12 months and certificates or reports should be readily available.

3. Each lift car in a column of a column-stabilized unit should provide for an emergency exit with an escape ladder in the hoistway.