Hawaii Administrative Rules › Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS › Subtitle 8 - HAWAII OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH DIVISION › Part 11 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED SYSTEMS › Chapter 230.1 - ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, DUMBWAITERS, MOVING WALKS, AND MATERIAL LIFTS AND DUMBWAITERS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSFER DEVICES › Section 12-230.1-4 - Requirements for existing elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, and material lifts and dumbwaiters with automatic transfer devices

Current through June, 2024
(a) All existing elevators, escalators,
				  moving walks, and dumbwaiters and material lifts without automatic transfer
				  devices shall comply with the code in effect at the time of installation or
				  alteration as illustrated in Exhibit A, titled "Existing Elevator and Kindred
				  Equipment Code Application Dates", dated January 1, 2017, which is made a part
				  of this chapter and located at the end of this chapter, provided that for those
				  years where the Hawaii Registration number (HAW) did not specify code year, the
				  code version of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers A17.1 in effect at
				  the time of installation or alteration shall apply. The director shall have the
				  discretion to apply a specific code to any elevator and related system if the
				  applicable code cannot be readily ascertained. If the installation or
				  alteration permit was issued after 1997, then the elevator or kindred equipment
				  shall comply with American Society of Mechanical Engineers A17.3-2011, which is
				  adopted by reference and made a part of this chapter.
(b) The following provisions of American
				  Society of Mechanical Engineers A17.1-2010 are adopted by reference and shall
				  apply to existing elevators and kindred equipment as stated:
(1) Part 1, General, shall apply to all
				  existing elevators, escalators, moving walks, and dumbwaiters, and material
				  lifts;
(2) Section 5.10, Elevators
				  Used for Construction, shall apply to all existing elevators used for
				  construction;
(3) Section 8.1,
				  Security, shall apply to all existing elevators, escalators, and moving
				  walks;
(4) Section 8.6,
				  Maintenance, Repair, Replacement and Testing, shall apply to all existing
				  elevators, escalators and moving walks, and dumbwaiters and material lifts with
				  automatic transfer devices with the following amendment: Section 8.6.1.2.1(c)
				  of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers A17.1 shall not
				  apply;
(5) Section 8.7,
				  Alterations, shall apply to all existing elevators, escalators, moving walks,
				  and material lifts and dumbwaiters with automatic transfer devices;
(6) Section 8.8, Welding, shall apply to all
				  existing elevators, escalators, moving walks, and material lifts and
				  dumbwaiters with automatic transfer devices;
(7) Section 8.9, Code Data Plate, shall apply
				  to all existing elevators, escalators, moving walks, and material lifts and
				  dumbwaiters with automatic transfer devices, except section 8.9.2 is amended to
				  read: "The data plate shall be in plain view and securely attached to the
				  controller door. An additional data plate shall be installed in the vicinity of
				  the top key operated starting switch on the exterior of escalators and moving
				  walks.";
(8) Section 8.10,
				  Acceptance Inspections and Tests, shall apply to all existing elevators,
				  escalators, moving walks, and material lifts and dumbwaiters with automatic
				  transfer devices; and
(9) Section
				  8.11, Flood Resistances, shall apply to all existing elevators, escalators,
				  moving walks, and material lifts and dumbwaiters with automatic transfer
				  devices.