Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4101:5 - Elevators: Elevator Code › Chapter 4101:5-3 - Accepted Engineering Practice and Approved Standards › Section 4101:5-3-01 - Accepted engineering practice and approved standards

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
Unless otherwise specifically provided for in rules
				4101:1-30-01 or
				4101:5-1-01 to
				4101:5-3-02 of the
				Administrative Code, compliance with the applicable technical provisions and
				requirements of the standards listed in "Table 4101:5-3-01" of
				this rule is prima facie evidence of conformity with
				accepted engineering practice or with an approved standard governing the
				design, construction, repair, alteration and maintenance of elevators.
				Compliance with a more recently published edition of a
				standard listed in "Table 4101:5-3-01" of this rule is acceptable as meeting
				the minimum standard identified provided that compliance is demonstrated to the
				entire standard and the specific edition of that standard is identified on the
				approval record issued by the superintendent. Additionally, the specific
				editition of that standard is to be identified on the certificate of plan
				approval and the certificate of occupancy issued by the building official
				having jurisdiction pursuant to rule
				4101:1-1-01 of the
				Administrative Code. Addenda subsequently issued by the promulgating agency in
				between published editions is not enforceable unless specifically adopted
				herein.
Table 4101:5-3-01
Promulgating Agency (Note a)
Standard Identification
Edition
Title
ASME
A 17.1 (Note b)
2019
Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators
ASME
A17.3 (Note c)
2020
Safety Code for Existing Elevators and
						  Escalators.
ASME
A17.6
2017
Standard for Elevator Suspension, Compensation, and
						  Governor Systems
ASME
A17.7
2007
Performance- based Safety Code for Elevators and
						  Escalators
ASME
A17.8
2016
Standard for Wind Turbine Tower Elevators
ASME
A18.1
2020
Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway
						  Chairlifts
ASME
A 90.1
2015
Safety Standard for Belt Manlifts
ESTA
E1.42
2018
Design, Installation, and Use of Orchestra Pit
						  Lifts
Note a
ASME means the "American Society of Mechanical
						  Engineers" and ESTA means the "Entertainment Services and Technology
						  Association"
Note b
Section 2.2.2.5-delete the last sentence;
						  Section 8.6.11.10-delete the entire section;
						  Section 8.11.1.1.2(a)- change to read as follows: Periodic tests, as required
						  in 8.6, are not required to be witnessed by a general or special inspector.;
						  Section 8.11.1.1.2(b)- change to read as follows: Periodic test reports
						  are to
						  be submitted to the division within five business days of the completion of the
						  periodic test. The test reports are to be on forms prescribed by the superintendent
						  and are
						  to include the date and type of test(s) performed, detailed results of
						  the test(s), and a statement as to any corrective action taken.
Note c
The rules of the board are not
						  to be retroactively applied to existing elevators
						  that are not otherwise being altered or repaired. Portions of an elevator not
						  altered and not affected by an alteration are not required to comply with the
						  code requirements for a new elevator.