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California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 9 - Hydraulic Elevators › Section 3067 - Hydraulic Driving Machines, Plungers, Cylinders, and System Oil Level

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Type of Drive.
(1) Hydraulic elevators shall be of the
						direct-plunger type with the plunger or cylinder attached directly to the
						underside of the car, or to the car frame without intervening linkages, ropes
						or chains.
(2) Hydraulic machines
						shall be of the hydroelectric type.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 9 - Hydraulic Elevators › Section 3068 - Valves, Supply Piping and Fittings

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) General Requirements.
(1) Valves, piping, and fittings shall not be
						subjected to working pressures exceeding those recommended by the manufacturer
						for the type of service for which they are used.
(2) Piping shall be so supported as to
						eliminate undue stresses at joints and fittings, particularly at any section of
						the line subject to vibration.
(3)
						Flexible hose and fitting assemblies and flexible couplings installed between
						the check valve and the cylinder on new installations or as replacements on
						existing elevators shall conform to the following:
(A) Installations shall be accomplished
						without introducing twist in the hose, and shall conform with the minimum
						bending radius specified in SAE 100 R2 High Pressure, Steel Wire Reinforced,
						Rubber Covered Hydraulic Hose. They shall be located and supported to protect
						hose and fittings from abrasions or undue stresses from external
						sources.
(B) Shall have a bursting
						strength sufficient to withstand not less than 10 times working pressure. They
						shall be tested in the factory or in the field prior to installation at a
						pressure of at least 5 times working pressure, and shall be marked with date
						and pressure of test. See Section
						3009(b) for
						definition of working pressure.
(C)
						Hose shall otherwise conform to the requirements of SAE 100 R2, and shall be
						compatible with the fluid used therein.
(D) Hose fittings shall be of an approved
						type.
(E) The hose and fittings
						assembly shall be permanently marked with the SAE hose-type identification and
						the installation date.
(F)
When wear, corrosion or other factors indicate that safety factor of
						the hose has been materially reduced below the manufacturer's rating, it shall
						be renewed.
(G) Flexible
						couplings shall be so designed and constructed that failure of the sealing
						element will not permit separation of the parts
						connected.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 9 - Hydraulic Elevators › Section 3069 - Tanks

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) General
						Requirements.
(1) All tanks shall be of
						sufficient capacity to provide for an adequate liquid reserve to prevent the
						entrance of air or other gas into the system.
(2) The permissible minimum liquid level
						shall be clearly indicated.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 9 - Hydraulic Elevators › Section 3070 - Terminal Stopping Devices

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
						Normal Terminal Stopping Devices.
Normal terminal stopping devices shall be provided,
						  conforming to the requirements of Section
						  3039(a).
EXCEPTIONS:
1.
						The device shall be so designed and installed that it will continue to function
						until the car reaches its extreme limits of travel.
2. The bottom terminal stopping device may be
						made ineffective while the car is under control of the top-of-car operating
						device.
3. The switch contacts
						shall be directly opened mechanically. Arrangements which depend on a spring,
						or gravity, or a combination of both, to open the switch contacts, shall not be
						used.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 9 - Hydraulic Elevators › Section 3071 - Operation, Operating Devices and Control Equipment

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Types of Operating Devices.
(1)
Operating devices shall be of a
						type conforming to the requirements of section
						3040(a)(1),
						section 3040(a)(2) and
						section 3040(a)(3).
(2) Top-of-car operating devices shall be
						provided and shall conform to the requirements of section
						3040(a)(4).
EXCEPTIONS:
1.
						Elevators having a rise of not more than 15 feet and which do not have access
						switches at the upper landing.
2.
						The operation in the down direction may be independent of the down terminal
						stopping device.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 9 - Hydraulic Elevators › Section 3072 - Counterweight Ropes, Rope Connections, and Sheaves

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Ropes and Rope Connections. Where a
						counterweight is provided, the counterweight shall be connected to the elevator
						car by not less than two steel wire ropes.
The wire ropes and their connections shall conform o
						  Section 3042.
EXCEPTION: The factor of safety of the wire rope shall
						  be not less than 7.
(b)
						Sheaves. Sheaves for counterweight wire ropes shall conform to Sections
						3038(b),
						3038(c), and
						3038(e).
1.
						  Amendment of Exception within subsection (a) filed 12-22-78; effective
						  thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 1).
2. Amendment of NOTE
						  filed 12-8-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No.
						  50).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 1423, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 10 - Hand and Power Sidewalk Elevators › Section 3073 - General Requirements for Sidewalk Elevators with Sidewalk Doors

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Type of
						Elevator. Sidewalk elevators shall be of the direct plunger type with a
						hydroelectric machine or they may be hand elevators.
(b) Limits of Speed and Travel of Power
						Elevators.
(1)
The rated speed of
						power-driven sidewalk elevators shall be not more than 50 feet per
						minute.
(2) Sidewalk
						elevators shall not be arranged to travel above the normal sidewalk level
						except as provided in Section
						3074(d)(3).
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 10 - Hand and Power Sidewalk Elevators › Section 3074 - Machinery and Equipment for Elevators with Sidewalk Doors

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Guide Rails, Guide Rail Supports, and
						Fastenings. Guide rails and their supports shall conform to Section
						3030 and Design Section
						3109(a) for
						hydroelectric elevators and to Section
						3077(e) for hand
						elevators.
(1) The top and bottom ends of each
						run of guide rail shall be located so that the car cannot travel beyond the
						ends of the rail. The rails shall be extended to or supported by the pit
						floor.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 10 - Hand and Power Sidewalk Elevators › Section 3075 - Sidewalk Elevators Without Sidewalk Doors

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) General Requirements.
(1) Sidewalk elevators without sidewalk doors
						shall be of the hydroelectric type.
(2) Sidewalk elevators may be installed
						inside the building with the top landing opening onto the sidewalk or other
						outside area served, but without any opening into the interior of the building
						at the top landing.
(3) The rated
						speed for sidewalk elevators of this type shall not exceed 150 feet per
						minute.
(4) Sidewalk elevators of
						this type shall conform to all sections of Article 9 as they apply to freight
						elevators, subject to the following requirements:
(A) The car frame shall be of a type without
						a crosshead.
(B) No car top shall
						be provided.
(C) The car shall be
						enclosed to a height of 6 feet except for the necessary entrances.
(D) The underside of the hoistway ceiling
						shall be not less than 10 feet 6 inches above the car floor when the car floor
						is level with the top landing nor less than 10 feet above the car floor when
						the ram has reached its extreme limit of travel in the up direction.
(E) The requirements for car top inspection,
						car top stop switch, light, and convenience outlet shall not apply.
(F) Access switches for car top inspection
						are not required.
(5) The
						hoistway enclosure shall be smooth and flush except for the necessary entrances
						with no recesses or projections in the hoistway walls.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 11 - Hand Elevators › Section 3076 - Hoistways, Hoistway Enclosures, and Related Construction

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Construction of Hoistways and Hoistway
						Enclosures.
(1)
Hoistways of hand
						elevators shall be enclosed as required for power-driven elevators in Section
						3010(a).
(2) The strength of the hoistway enclosure
						shall be as required in Section
						3010(b).
(3) The construction at the bottom of the
						hoistway shall comply with Section
						3010(c).
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 11 - Hand Elevators › Section 3077 - Machinery and Equipment

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Car Construction.
(1)
Cars shall be enclosed on the
						sides not used for entrance.
The deflection of the enclosure shall be
						not more than ¼ inch when subjected to a force of 75 pounds applied
						perpendicularly to the car enclosure at any point. The enclosure shall be
						secured to the car platform or frame in such a manner that it cannot work loose
						or become displaced in ordinary service.
EXCEPTION: Sidewalk elevators.
(2)
Car tops shall be provided for
						hand-powered freight elevators and shall comply with the requirements for tops
						on power-driven freight elevators, as enumerated in Section
						3034(c).
EXCEPTIONS:
1.
						Where all gates, when closed, come down to within 2 inches of the floor except
						the lowest landing gate.
2.
						Elevators having a rise of not more than 15 feet.
(3)
The car shall be provided with an
						electric light controlled by a switch on the car, or on elevators with no car
						top and a rise of not more than 15 feet, the light may be at the top of the
						hoistway.
(4) Car frames
						and platforms shall be of metal or sound seasoned wood design with a factor of
						safety of not less than 4 for metal and 6 for wood, based on the rated load
						uniformly distributed.
Connections between frame members of the car frame and
						  platform shall be riveted, bolted, or welded.
Sidewalk elevator platforms shall be provided with
						  steel bow-irons to open the sidewalk doors.
(5) Glass shall not be used in elevator
						cars.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12 - Hand and Power Dumbwaiters Scope › Section 3078 - Enclosure of Hoistways, Machine Rooms and Machinery Spaces

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The enclosures shall be building walls, ceiling
						  materials and fireproofing conforming to governing building codes. The
						  regulations included in this section establish minimum standards for hoistway
						  enclosures. These regulations are not intended to supersede applicable local
						  building codes establishing higher standards.
(a) Dumbwaiter Hoistway Enclosures. Hoistway
						and hoistway enclosures shall comply with the following:
(1) Section
						3010(a).
						Enclosures of Hoistways.
(2)
						Section 3010(b). Strength
						of Enclosures.
(3) Section
						3010(c).
						Construction at Bottom of Hoistway.
(4) Sufficient overhead clearance shall be
						provided for reasonable overtravel and final stopping.
EXCEPTION: Dumbwaiters of the undercounter
						  type.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12 - Hand and Power Dumbwaiters Scope › Section 3079 - Machinery and Equipment for Hand and Power Dumbwaiters

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Dumbwaiter Cars.
(1)
Cars shall be of solid or
						openwork construction on all sides except the necessary openings and of such
						strength and stiffness that they will not deform appreciably when the load
						leans or falls against the sides of the car.
(2) Nonmetal cars shall be reinforced with
						metal from the bottom of the car to the point of suspension.
EXCEPTION: Hand dumbwaiters.
(3) Metal car sections shall be riveted,
						welded or bolted together.
(4)
The total inside height of the car shall not exceed 4 feet. The inside
						net floor area shall not exceed 9 square feet.
(5)
Cars shall be provided with a
						platform and a solid car top.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.1 - Material Lifts and Dumbwaiters with Automatic Transfer Devices › Section 3080 - Electric Material Lifts with Automatic Transfer Devices

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Hoistways, Hoistway Enclosures and
						Related Construction. Hoistway, hoistway enclosures and related construction
						shall conform to the requirements of Article 7, except as Sections are modified
						by the following:
(1) Section
						3010. When cutouts are required in
						doors for the accommodation of any part of the transfer device, the fire
						resistance rating of the closed hoistway entrance assembly shall be maintained
						as required by the governing local building code.
(2) Section
						3018(d). The
						running clearance between any part of a car mounted transfer device and the
						hoistway sill shall be not less than ½ inch.
(3) Section
						3020(a)(4). This
						section does not apply.
(4) Section
						3020(b)(11). Only
						the following types of entrances shall be used with material lifts with
						automatic transfer devices:
(A) Horizontal
						slide, single or multi-section.
(B)
						Power operated, vertical slide, bi-parting, counterbalanced.
EXCEPTION: Manual doors are permitted at landings where
						  the automatic transfer device is inoperative and carts are transferred
						  manually.
(5)
						Section 3020(b)(15). The
						transfer mechanism or stationary track shall not project beyond the line of the
						landing sill unless solid-type guide shoes are provided on the car.
(A) The running clearance between the car and
						any projection of the transfer mechanism shall not be less than ½
						inch.
(6) Section
						3020(b)(18). The
						area of hoistway door vision panels where provided shall be not less than 9
						square inches.
(7) Section
						3020(a)(3)(D).
						This Section does not apply.
(8)
						Section 3021(d)(2). In
						restricted areas only and when access to the hoistway doors is blocked by a
						permanently floor mounted transfer mechanism the hoistway doors shall close and
						lock before the car has traveled more than 18 inches away from the
						landing.
(9) Section
						3021(k)(3)(C). The
						switch required by this section may be located in the central operating
						station.
(10) Section
						3022 (b) (4).
(A) In nonrestricted areas, all the
						provisions of section
						3022(b) (4) shall
						apply except item (C).
(B) In
						restricted areas only and when access to the hoistway doors is blocked by a
						permanently floor mounted transfer mechanism, Section
						3022 (b)(4) does
						not apply except Section
						3022
						(b)(4)(F).
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.1 - Material Lifts and Dumbwaiters with Automatic Transfer Devices › Section 3081 - Hydraulic Material Lifts with Automatic Transfer Devices

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Hydraulic lifts shall conform to the requirements of
						  Article 9 except as modified by Sections
						  3080(a),
						  3080(b) and
						  3080(c).
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.1 - Material Lifts and Dumbwaiters with Automatic Transfer Devices › Section 3082 - Power Dumbwaiters with Automatic Transfer Devices

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Power dumbwaiter with automatic transfer devices shall
						  conform to the requirements of Article 12 except as Sections are modified by
						  the following and by the additional orders in this section.
(a) Section
						3078(1). All
						hoistway entrances shall be equipped with approved interlocks.
(b) Section
						3079(a)(4). The
						effective inside height of the car above or below the transfer device shall not
						exceed 4 feet.
(c) Section
						3079(a)(5). The
						transfer device on the floor of the lift shall be permitted to serve as a
						platform. Open areas in the floor shall be covered with solid flooring, grille
						or perforated metal, and openings in such material shall reject a ball 2 inches
						in diameter and shall support not less than 300 pounds on any square area 2
						feet on a side.
(d) Section
						3079(e). Safety
						Devices. Safety devices shall be provided when the inside net floor area
						exceeds 6 square feet or the gross load exceeds 1500 lbs.
(1) Where the gross load (i.e., car transfer
						device, rated load, gates, operating devices, etc.) exceeds 1500 pounds, car
						safeties conforming to the requirements of Section
						3080(b) (10) shall
						be provided.
(2) Where the gross
						load does not exceed 1500 pounds and the rated speed does not exceed 100
						f.p.m., a safety actuated by inertia or as the result of the parting of the
						hoisting ropes may be provided.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.1 - Material Lifts and Dumbwaiters with Automatic Transfer Devices › Section 3083 - Automatic Transfer Devices

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Where used in nonrestricted areas, the
						automatic transfer device shall be so designed that the kinetic energy of the
						load during the discharge shall not exceed 30 foot-pounds and the speed shall
						not exceed 
						11/2 feet
						per second. When the transfer device is mounted on the car, the load shall be
						capable of being stopped by a force of 100 pounds. The transfer device shall
						stop the load at the completion of a discharge operation. A flashing light or a
						gong shall be actuated on the start of door opening prior to
						transfer.
(b) Where the transfer of
						load is in a nonrestricted area, there shall be a clearance of not less than 4
						feet between the end of the transferred load and any fixed obstruction in line
						with the end of the load.
EXCEPTION: A clearance of not less than 2 feet will be
						  allowed where the system is arranged to prevent the automatic transfer of more
						  than one load into the area.
(c) In nonrestricted areas, discharge shall
						not take place unless the area is clear or a protective device or suitable
						guarding is provided. Guarding means shall be:
(1) Railings or suitable barriers to prevent
						persons from entering the path of transfer accidentally or colliding with a
						discharging load, or
(2) Mechanical
						or electrical devices designed to prevent or stop transfer if a person or
						object is in the path of the transferring load, or
(3) When transfer load is on a table or
						section raised not less than 18 inches above the floor, and load does not
						overhang the table or raised section and the distance between car platform sill
						and the nearest edge of table does not exceed 6 inches.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.2 - Incline Elevators › Section 3084 - Incline Elevators

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Hoistway, Hoistway Enclosures, Related
						Construction, Machinery, and Equipment. Hoistway, hoistway enclosures, related
						construction, machinery and equipment for incline elevators shall conform to
						the requirements of Article 7 and 8.
EXCEPTION: Incline elevators which do not comply with
						  the regulations of Article 7 and 8 may be installed if their plans,
						  specifications, and general arrangement have been approved by the Division in
						  writing before construction of the incline elevator has begun.
1. New
						  Article 12.2 (Section
						  3084) filed 5-25-76 as an
						  emergency; effective upon filing (Register 76, No. 22).
2.
						  Certificate of Compliance filed 7-30-76 (Register 76, No.
						  31).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Scope: This Article applies to elevators
						permanently installed in a wide variety of structures and locations to provide
						vertical transportation of authorized personnel and their tools and equipment
						only. Such elevators are typically installed in structures such as grain
						elevators, radio antenna and bridge towers, underground facilities, dams, power
						plants, moving and stationary cranes, derricks and similar structures where, by
						reason of their limited use and the types of construction of the structures
						served, full compliance with Articles 7 and 8 is not practical or
						necessary.
(b) Nonguided or
						wire-rope guided hoists are prohibited except that wire-rope guided special
						purpose personnel elevators may be used in chimney and stack type construction
						provided the elevator is:
(1) Designed by a
						civil or mechanical engineer registered in California;
(2) The elevator is erected under the
						supervision of a qualified engineer;
(3) The engineering design and calculations
						have been approved by the Division prior to installations and
(4) A valid operating permit has been issued
						by the Division prior to use of the elevator.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.1 - Hoistways and Hoistway Enclosures [Rule 1500.1]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Hoistways adjacent to and within 4 ft.
						(1.22 m) of areas permitting passage of people (e.g., passageways, stairwells,
						elevator landings) shall be enclosed to a height of not less than 8 ft. (2.44
						m) above the floor or stair treads. The enclosure shall be of sufficient
						strength to prevent contact between the enclosure material and the car or
						counterweight when the enclosure is subjected to a force of 250 lbs (113 kg)
						applied at right angles at any point over an area of 4 in. (102 mm) by 4 in.
						(102 mm). Openwork enclosures may be used and shall reject a ball 1 in. (25 mm)
						in diameter and shall be so located as to provide at least 4 in. (102 mm)
						between the outside of the enclosure and the closest member of any moving
						object inside the enclosure. Enclosures within 4 in. (102 mm) of moving
						equipment shall have no openings exceeding ½ in. (13 mm) in
						diameter.
(b) The Division shall be
						provided with engineering details and drawings approved by a California
						registered engineer, competent in this field, showing the adequacy of the
						supporting members, foundations and building attachments to safely withstand
						the forces generated during normal operation and safety tests. The installation
						of the elevator shall be in conformance with these plans and details.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.1)
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.2 - Electric Wiring, Pipes and Ducts

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Electric wiring, pipes and ducts shall comply with the
						  requirements of CCR, Title 24, Part 3, Article 620.
EXCEPTION: to Section
						  3085.2: Main feeders supplying
						  power for the elevator.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.2)
1.
						  Amendment filed 6-29-94; operative 7-29-94 (Register 94, No.
						  26).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.3 - Horizontal Car and Counterweight Clearances [Rule 1500.2]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Horizontal car and counterweight
						clearances shall conform to the requirements of Section
						3018 and subsection
						3085.6(a).
(b) Where the distance between the car sill
						and the facia, where provided, or the building structure exceeds 7 in. (178
						mm), the car door or gate shall be equipped with an interlock or contact lock.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.3)
1.
						  Editorial correction of subsection (b) (Register 95, No. 34).
2.
						  Editorial correction of NOTE (Register 97, No.
						  25).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.4 - Pits, Runby, and Top Clearances [Rule 1500.3]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Pits.
(1) A pit shall be provided for every
						elevator. In every pit a stop switch conforming to the requirements of
						subsection 3040(b)(7) shall
						be provided. [1500.3a]
(2) Access
						to pits over 3 ft. (.91 m) above or below the pit access door shall comply with
						the requirements of subsection
						3016(d)(4) and
						(5).
(3) Pits shall be equipped and maintained to
						comply with the requirements of subsections
						3016(e), (f) and
						(g), except that the light may be omitted if
						the elevator is exterior to the building.
(4) Where necessary because liquid can
						collect, design and construction of pits shall comply with the requirements of
						subsection 3016(b).
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.5 - Overhead Machinery Beams and Supports [Rule 1500.4]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) All machinery and sheaves shall be so
						supported and secured as to effectively prevent any part from becoming loose or
						displaced.
(b) If bolts in tension
						are used, the bolts shall be provided with lock nuts (double nutted) and a
						cotter pin at the end.
(c) Beams
						directly supporting machinery shall be of steel or reinforced
						concrete.
(d) Machinery or
						equipment shall be secured to and supported on, or from the top of overhead
						beams or floors.
EXCEPTIONS to subsection
						  3085.5(d):
1. Secondary or deflecting sheaves of
						traction elevators.
2. Devices and
						their accessories for limiting or retarding car speed.
3. Driving machines on the
						car.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.6 - Counterweights [Rule 1500.5]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Where a counterweight runway is not in
						the same hoistway as the car, an enclosure meeting the requirements of Section
						3085.1 shall be provided.
(b) Access shall be provided for inspection,
						maintenance and repair of an enclosed counterweight and its ropes. Doors in the
						counterweight enclosures shall be self-closing and shall be provided with:
(1) An electric contact, the opening of which
						will remove power from the elevator driving machine motor and brake;
						and
(2) A self-locking keyed
						tumbler lock. [1500.5b]
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.7 - Hoistway Doors and Gates [1500.6]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Where hoistway doors or gates are
						required, the full width of each landing opening shall be protected to its full
						height, or 8 ft (2.44 m), whichever is less, by doors or gates. The entire
						entrance assembly shall be capable of withstanding a force of 250 lbs (113 kg)
						applied on the landing site at right angles to, and approximately at, the
						center of a panel. This force shall be distributed over an area of 4 in. (102
						mm) by 4 in. (102 mm). There shall be no permanent displacement or deformation
						of any parts of the entrance assembly resulting from this test. Openwork
						entrances shall reject a ball 1 in. (25 mm) in diameter. [1500.6a]
(b) The hoistway face of the landing doors or
						gates shall not project into the hoistway beyond the landing sill. No hardware,
						except that required for door locking devices or contacts, signals or
						door-operating devices, shall project into the hoistway beyond the line of the
						landing sill. [1500.6B]
(c)
						Hoistway doors or gates shall be so arranged that it will not be necessary to
						reach behind any panel or jamb to operate them. [1500.6d]
(d) Hangers conforming to the requirements of
						subsection 3020(b)(17) shall
						be provided. [1500.6e]
(e) The
						distance between the hoistway doors or gates and the hoistway edge of the
						landing sill shall not exceed 
						21/4 in.
						(57 mm). The distance between the hoistway faces of the landing door or gate
						and the car door or gate shall not exceed 
						51/4 in.
						(133 mm). [1500.6f]
(f) Power
						operated hoistway entrance doors shall be unperforated and shall meet the
						requirements of Section
						3022.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.7)
1.
						  Editorial correction of subsection (a) (Register 95, No. 34).
2.
						  Editorial correction of subsection (f) (Register 95, No.
						  41).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.8 - Operating Devices and Control Equipment [Section 1501]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Operating devices and control equipment
						shall conform to the requirements of Section
						3040 except subsection
						3040(a)(4), top of
						car operating devices.
(b) A top of
						car operating station may be provided and, if provided, shall conform to the
						requirements of subsection
						3040(a)(4).
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.8)
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.9 - Locking Devices for Hoistway Doors or Gates [Rule 1501.2]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Hoistway doors or gates shall be provided with approved
						  hoistway-door interlocks complying with Section
						  3021.
EXCEPTION to Section
						  3085.9(a):
						  Stationary cam, zoned interlocks may be used on two landing, two opening
						  installations where permitted by the Division.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.9)
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.10 - Operation [Rule 1501.3]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Operation shall be one of the following:
(1) Continuous-pressure.
(2) Momentary-pressure with up-down, or
						call-send, buttons or switches in the car and at each landing.
(3) Single-automatic push button.
(4) Selective-collective. [1501.3a]
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.10)
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.11 - Car Guide Rails and Guide Rail Fastenings [Rule 1502.1]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Guide rails and guide rail fastenings
						shall be of steel. [1502.1a]
EXCEPTION to Subsection
						  3085.11(a): Where
						  steel may present a hazard, as in chemical or explosive atmospheres, guide
						  rails may be of selected wood or other suitable non-ferrous
						  materials.
(b) Guide rails
						shall be securely fastened, shall not deflect more than ¼ in. (6 mm)
						under normal operation and shall have their joints well fitted and strongly
						secured. Guide rails, and their joints and fastenings shall withstand, without
						failure, the application of the car safety when stopping the car with its rated
						load. [1502.1b]
(c) Guide rails
						shall extend from the bottom of the hoistway to a sufficient height above the
						top landing to prevent the guide shoes from running off the rails when the car
						or counterweight is at its extreme upper position. [1502.1c]
(d) For rack and pinion elevators adequate
						provisions shall be made to prevent an ascending car from running off the
						guides and mast to prevent disengagement of the safety pinion from the rack
						where a rack and pinion car holding safety is used.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.11)
1.
						  Editorial correction of subsections (a) and (d) (Register 95, No.
						  34).
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.12 - Car and Counterweight Buffers [Rule 1502.2]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Car and counterweight buffers shall be
						provided and shall conform to the applicable requirements of Section
						3031.
(b) For rack and pinion elevators, spring
						buffers, where used, shall be so designed and installed that they will not be
						fully compressed when struck by the car with its rated load at governor
						tripping speed where the safety is governor operated, or at 125% of rated speed
						where the safety is not governor operated. Kinetic energy from the drive unit
						shall be taken into account in the design calculations. The effect of the
						counterweight, where used, may also be taken into account in the design
						calculations.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.12)
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.13 - Counterweight Guiding and Construction [Rule 1502.3]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Counterweights shall be guided to prevent
						horizontal movement. Guide rails, where used, shall conform to the requirements
						of Section 3085.11. [1502.3a]
(b) A car counterweight on drum machines
						shall not be of sufficient weight to cause slackening of any car hoisting rope
						during acceleration or retardation of the car. [1502.3b]
(c) Types of Counterweight Construction
						[1502.3c]
(1) One-piece solid or laminated
						steel counterweights may be used.
(2) The counterweight sections, if sections
						are used, whether carried in a frame or not, shall be fastened together by at
						least two tie rods which shall pass through all weight sections. Tie rods shall
						be provided with lock nuts (double nutted) and cotter pins at each end.
EXCEPTION to subsection
						  3085.13(c): Tie
						  rods are not required were other means are provided to retain weight sections
						  in place if they become broken.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.13)
California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety › Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders › Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998 › Article 12.3 - Special Purpose Personnel Elevators › Section 3085.14 - Car Construction [Rule 1502.4]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Elevator car frames shall be constructed
						of metal. Elevator car platforms shall be constructed of metal or a combination
						metal and wood. Where wood is used, the platform shall conform to the
						requirements of subsection
						3033(f). Car
						frames and platforms shall have a factor of safety of not less than 5, based on
						the rated load. [1502.4a]
(b) Cast
						iron shall not be used in the construction of any member of the car frame or
						platform other than for guide shoes and guide-shoe brackets.
						[1502.4b]
(c) Glass except for
						glass meeting the requirements of subsection
						3034(a)(7), shall
						not be used inside elevator cars except for the car light and accessories
						necessary for the operation of the car or for car door vision panels which, if
						provided, shall conform to the requirements of subsection
						3034(b)(4).
						[1502.4c]
(d) The car shall not
						have more than one compartment unless approved by the Division prior to
						installation. [1502.4d]
(e) All
						material or personnel to be transported shall be totally within the car
						compartment and a suitable sign to this effect shall be posted.
(Title 24, Part 7, Section
						  7-3085.14)
Note: Authority cited: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code. Reference: Section
							 142.3, Labor
							 Code.