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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VII - Inclined Private Residence Elevators › Section 296-96-24157 - Terminal stopping switches

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
A hoistway shall be equipped with normal upper and lower
					 terminal stopping switches that are activated by an elevator chassis. Normal
					 upper and lower terminal stopping switches shall stop the elevator at the
					 normal top and bottom terminals of travel.
(1) A hoistway shall be equipped with final
				  terminal stopping switches that are activated by an elevator chassis. These
				  switches shall stop the elevator if the elevator travels beyond the normal
				  terminals and prevent the elevator from moving in either direction.
(2) Winding drum machines shall be permitted
				  to use a slack cable switch instead of a bottom final terminal
				  switch.
(3) Normal and final
				  terminal stopping switches shall not control the same switches on the
				  controller unless at least two separate and independent switches are used. At
				  least two of these separate switches shall be closed in order to complete the
				  motor and brake circuits for each direction of travel.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VII - Inclined Private Residence Elevators › Section 296-96-24160 - Operation

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) If the
				  activation of the elevator is by key switch or key pad, it shall conform to the
				  requirements of (a) and (b) of this subsection. The department may approve
				  alternative methods of equal security such as key card or magnetic swipe card.
				  Methods shall conform to the following:
(a)
				  The key or code shall be entered each time to move the elevator.
(b) Key-operated switches shall be of the
				  spring return type and shall be operated by a weatherproof cylinder type lock
				  having not less than five pin or five disc combination with the key removable
				  only when the switch is in the off position.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VII - Inclined Private Residence Elevators › Section 296-96-24163 - Suspension means

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) When a
				  chassis is suspended from a driving machine by a wire rope, a single method of
				  suspension may be used. The suspension means shall be any one of the following:
(a) Steel elevator wire rope;
(b) Steel aircraft cable; or
(c) Roller chain conforming to ANSI
				  transmission roller chains and sprocket teeth.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VII - Inclined Private Residence Elevators › Section 296-96-24166 - Controllers

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
All controllers shall be labeled and listed where required
					 at the time of installation or alteration. In addition, controller covers shall
					 be locked.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VII - Inclined Private Residence Elevators › Section 296-96-24169 - Traveling cables

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) All
				  traveling cables shall conform to the edition of NFPA 70 in effect at the time
				  of installation or major alteration.
(2) Where circuits through the traveling
				  cable(s) exceed 30 volts, a means shall be provided to stop the power
				  automatically if the traveling cable parts.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VII - Inclined Private Residence Elevators › Section 296-96-24172 - Electrical wiring

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) All wiring
				  shall conform to the National Electrical Code (NEC) in effect at the time of
				  installation or major alteration.
(2) If a driving machine is mounted on the
				  elevator chassis, the electrical connections between the elevator and the power
				  source must be able to stop power if a traveling cable parts.
(3) All electrical connections between the
				  elevator and the stationary connections shall be insulated flexible conducts
				  conforming to the applicable articles in NFPA 70 relating to elevators,
				  dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks, wheelchair lifts, and stairway chair
				  lifts.
(4) An elevator mechanic
				  employed by an elevator contractor may perform electrical work starting from
				  the load side inside the controller.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VII - Inclined Private Residence Elevators › Section 296-96-24175 - Supporting structures

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
All supporting structures shall meet the local building
					 codes.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VII - Inclined Private Residence Elevators › Section 296-96-24178 - Additional requirements

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(1)
				  All inclined private residence elevators shall be equipped with:
(a) A manual method of moving the elevator in
				  accordance with ASME A17.1/CSA B44; and
(b) A machine brake with a lever to release
				  the brake allowing movement by use of a manual method.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24200 - Scope

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The rules in this section are the minimum standard for all
					 existing inclined private residence conveyances for transporting property for
					 single family use in a private residence. The purpose of this section is to
					 ensure that inclined private residence conveyances will be used only for
					 transporting materials and goods, not people, and that no person in proximity
					 of the conveyance will be endangered by its operation or
					 failure.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24203 - Definition

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
"Inclined private residence conveyances for transporting
					 property" means a device constructed and operated for transporting property
					 from one elevation to another at an angle of inclination of 70 degrees or less
					 from the horizontal. Essentially, it is a car or platform traveling on guides
					 or guiding members in an inclined plane.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24206 - Existing conveyances

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Inclined private residence conveyances for transporting
					 property shall comply with the rules adopted by the department that were in
					 effect at the time the conveyance was permitted, regardless of whether the
					 rule(s) has been repealed, unless any new rule specifically states that it
					 applies to all conveyances available, regardless of when the conveyance was
					 permitted. Copies of previous rules adopted by the department are available
					 upon request.
If the department determines that an inclined private
					 residence conveyance for transporting property was installed without a permit
					 and inspection, the conveyance will be required to comply with the current
					 rules adopted by the department unless documentation determining the date the
					 conveyance was installed (e.g., sales receipts, building permits, or other
					 appropriate documentation) can be provided.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24209 - Alterations

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
If the inclined private residence conveyance for
					 transporting property is altered, only the component(s) that was altered shall
					 comply with the applicable rules adopted by the department in effect at the
					 time the conveyance was altered.
If the department determines that a conveyance was altered
					 without a permit and inspection, the conveyance will be required to comply with
					 the applicable rules adopted by the department at the time the noncompliant
					 alteration was identified.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24212 - Plans

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Before
				  commencing alteration of any inclined private residence elevator for
				  transporting property, the owner shall submit complete plans and specifications
				  to the department for approval.
(2)
				  Plans and specifications covering the installation of an inclined private
				  residence conveyance for transporting property shall be endorsed by a
				  professional engineer before the department will approve the plans.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24215 - Minimum maintenance requirements

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Owners of inclined private residence elevators for
					 transporting property are responsible for ensuring that:
(1) Elevators and their parts are maintained
				  in a safe condition;
(2) All
				  devices and safeguards required by these regulations are maintained in good
				  working order.
The department recommends maintenance, examinations, and
					 safety tests be performed and documented to the applicable sections of WAC
					 296-96-23601
					 through
					 296-96-23610.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24218 - Cars, landing gates and enclosures

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Any landing enclosure shall have a
				  railing at least 42 in. high to protect all landing platforms and those areas
				  of a building used as landing platforms.
(2) Where gates are not provided at the
				  entrance to the platform, a chain with a sign shall be provided to block the
				  landing entrance. The sign shall state "Keep off landing until elevator has
				  stopped at platform."
(3) If gates
				  are provided they shall be:
(a) Either a
				  horizontally sliding type or a swing type; and
(b) Equipped with a latch that holds the gate
				  closed and an electrical contact to prevent movement of the elevator when a
				  gate is open.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24221 - Bumpers and buffers

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Solid bumpers or spring type buffers may be used.
(1) Solid bumpers shall:
(a) Be built of wood or other suitable
				  resilient material;
(b) Have the
				  ability to resist deterioration from weather; and
(c) Have sufficient strength to withstand,
				  without failure, the impact of a descending conveyance carrying its rated load
				  or counterweight while traveling at 115 percent of its rated speed.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24225 - Machinery beams, sheaves, and supports

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) All machinery and sheaves shall be
				  sufficiently secured and supported to prevent any part from becoming loose or
				  displaced. Beams directly supporting machinery shall be made of steel, sound
				  timber, or reinforced concrete.
(2)
				  Beams and support loads shall be computed as follows:
(a) The total load on the beams shall be
				  equal to the weight of all apparatus resting on the beams plus twice the
				  maximum load suspended from the beams.
(b) The load resting on the beams shall
				  include the complete weights of the driving machine, sheaves, controller,
				  etc.
(c) The load suspended from
				  the beams shall include the sum of the tensions in all ropes suspended from the
				  beams.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24228 - Rated load of platforms

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1)
				  The rated load of a platform shall not exceed 5,000 lbs.
(2) The rated load of the platform shall be
				  no less than the load to be carried and shall not exceed 50
				  lbs./ft2 of inside net platform area.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24231 - Rated speed

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The maximum rated speed of an inclined conveyance, measured
					 along the incline, is 0.381 m/s (75 ft./min.).
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24234 - Frames and platforms

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1)
				  Inclined conveyance elevator frames and platforms shall:
(a) Be built of metal, a combination of metal
				  and wood or other materials of equal strength;
(b) Have a safety factor of at least 5;
				  and
(c) Be suitably prepared and/or
				  protected from exposure to weather.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24237 - Car enclosures

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Car
				  enclosures are not required; however, if provided, the car enclosure shall be:
(a) Securely fastened to the car platform so
				  that it cannot become loose or displaced due to ordinary service, application
				  of the conveyance safety, or from the conveyance coming into contact with the
				  buffer.
(b) Built to withstand a 75
				  lb. pressure, horizontally applied to any point on the wall, without causing
				  deflection to the wall that reduces running clearance below 19.05 mm (0.75 in.)
				  or above 25.4 mm (1 in.).
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24240 - Capacity and data plates

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) The
				  manufacturer shall install a weather resistant capacity plate. It shall be
				  securely fastened to the conveyance in a conspicuous place and state the
				  conveyance's rated load in pounds using letters at least 6.35 mm (0.25 in.)
				  high.
(2) The manufacturer shall
				  install a metal data plate showing the conveyance's weight, speed, suspension
				  means data, manufacturer's name and date of installation. The data plate shall
				  be securely fastened in a conspicuous place in the machine area.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24243 - Guide rails, track supports, and fastenings

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Guides,
				  guide rails, guide rail brackets, splice plates, and fastenings shall be made
				  of steel or other metals conforming to the requirements of this
				  section.
(2) Guides, guide rails,
				  guide rail brackets, and their fastenings and supports shall, at the point of
				  support, deflect 3.175 mm (0.125 in.) or less while resisting horizontal forces
				  encountered during loading. When horizontal force is measured at a midpoint
				  between brackets, guide rails shall deflect 6.35 mm (0.25 in.) or less in any
				  direction.
(3) The top and bottom
				  of each guide or guide rail run shall not allow the conveyance and
				  counterweight guiding members to travel beyond the guide rail ends.
(4) Guides for inclined private residence
				  conveyances shall have no more stresses and deflection than allowed by the
				  manufacturer's specifications.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24246 - Counterweights

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Counterweights,
				  where used, shall be in a guide or track.
(2) Counterweights shall not be of sufficient
				  weight to cause undue slackening of any conveyance hoisting rope or chain
				  during acceleration or retardation of the conveyance. Counterweight weight
				  section(s) shall be mounted in structural or formed metal frames which are
				  designed to retain weights securely in place.
EXCEPTION:
Counterweights may be constructed of a
							 single metal plate.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24249 - Safeties and governors

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1)
				  All inclined private residence conveyances for transporting property shall have
				  a slack cable safety device capable of stopping and sustaining a car carrying
				  its rated load.
(2) Other types of
				  approved safety devices may be used provided they have been approved by the
				  department.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24252 - Testing of safeties

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Safeties shall be tested before inclined private residence
					 conveyances for transporting property are put into service. Safeties shall be
					 tested while the conveyance is carrying its rated load.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24255 - Drive machines, sheaves and brakes

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) All new
				  winding drums, traction sheaves, overhead sheaves and deflecting sheaves shall:
(a) Be made of cast iron or steel;
(b) Have diameters at least 30 times the
				  diameter of the wire hoisting ropes;
EXCEPTION:
If 8 x 19 steel ropes are used, drum and sheave
								diameters may be reduced to 21 times the diameter of the hoisting
								rope.
(c) Have machined rope grooves.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24258 - Terminal stopping switches

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
A hoistway shall be equipped with normal upper and lower
					 terminal stopping switches that are activated by the conveyance chassis. These
					 switches shall stop the conveyance at the normal top and bottom terminals of
					 travel.
(1) Winding drum machines may
				  use a slack cable switch as a bottom final terminal switch.
(2) Normal and final terminal stopping
				  switches shall not control the same switches on the controller unless at least
				  two separate and independent switches are used. At least two of these separate
				  switches shall be closed in order to complete the motor and brake circuits for
				  each direction of travel.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24261 - Activation and operation

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) If
				  activation of the conveyance is by key switch, key pad or swipe card, the
				  activation and operation shall conform to the requirements of (a) and (b) of
				  this subsection. The department may approve alternative methods of equal
				  security.
(a) The key or code shall be
				  entered each time to move the conveyance.
(b) Key-operated switches shall be of the
				  spring return type and shall be operated by a weatherproof cylinder type lock
				  having not less than 5 pin or 5 disc combination with the key removable only
				  when the switch is in the off position.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24264 - Suspension means

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) When a
				  chassis is suspended from a driving machine by a wire rope, a single method of
				  suspension may be used. The suspension means may be any one of the following:
(a) Steel elevator wire rope;
(b) Steel aircraft cable; or
(c) Roller chain conforming to ANSI
				  transmission roller chains and sprocket teeth.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24267 - Controllers

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
All controllers shall be labeled and listed. In addition,
					 controller covers shall be locked.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24270 - Traveling cables

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) All
				  traveling cables shall conform to the NEC in effect at the time of installation
				  or major alteration.
(2) Where
				  circuits through the traveling cable(s) exceed 30 volts, a means shall be
				  provided to stop the power automatically if the traveling cables
				  part.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24273 - Electrical requirements

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(1)
				  All wiring shall conform to the NEC in effect at the time of installation or
				  major alteration.
(2) If a driving
				  machine is mounted on the conveyance chassis, the electrical connections
				  between the conveyance and the power source shall be able to stop power if a
				  traveling cable parts.
(3) All
				  electrical connections between the conveyance chassis and the stationary
				  connections shall be insulated flexible conductors conforming to the applicable
				  articles of the NEC relating to elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, moving
				  walks, wheelchair lifts, and stairway chair lifts.
(4) An elevator mechanic employed by an
				  elevator contractor may perform electrical work starting from the load side
				  inside the controller.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24276 - Track supporting structures

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All supporting structures shall meet the local building
					 codes.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart VIII - Private Residence Inclined Conveyances for Transporting Only Property › Section 296-96-24279 - Additional requirements

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(1) All
				  inclined private residence conveyances for transporting property shall be
				  equipped with:
(a) A manual method capable of
				  moving the conveyance in accordance with ASME A17.1/CSA B44; and
(b) A machine brake with a lever to release
				  the brake allowing movement by use of the manual method.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart IX - Material Hoists › Section 296-96-24301 - Applicable regulations

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All material hoist installations, maintenance, repair, and
					 tests shall comply with the edition of ANSI/ASSE A10.5 Safety Requirements for
					 Material Hoists under the edition to which they were installed. EXCEPTION:
					 Lifts and hoists for material that are erected temporarily for use during
					 construction work only and are designed in one of the following ways:
(1) Powered platforms used for and
				  temporarily constructed in conjunction with exterior work on building facades
				  or to erect scaffolding, not intended to move material from one landing to
				  another; and
(2) Portable lifts for
				  material only.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart IX - Material Hoists › Section 296-96-24350 - Inspection of jumps

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Material hoists that have been increased in height
					 (jumped) shall be inspected before being allowed to run to the new
					 landings.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24401 - Applicable requirements

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(1)
				  Existing belted manlifts shall comply with the current adopted edition of ASME
				  A90.1 standard and this section.
(2) Appendix I and II records shall be kept
				  in a secure location within the building and be readily accessible to
				  maintenance personnel and inspectors.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24416 - Landings

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24419 - Landing guards and cones

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24422 - Guarding of entrances and exits

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24425 - Guarding of floor openings

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24428 - Guarding of floor landings

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24431 - Bottom landings

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24434 - Top clearances

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24437 - Emergency exit ladders

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24440 - Lighting

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24445 - Drive machines

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24448 - Operating speed

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24451 - Step requirements

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24454 - Handholds

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24457 - Up-limit stop devices

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(1) Two
				  separate automatic stop devices shall be provided to cut off the power and
				  apply the brake when a loaded step passes the upper terminal landing. One of
				  these devices shall consist of a switch mechanically operated by the belt or
				  step roller. The second device shall consist of any of the following:
(a) A roller switch located above but not in
				  line with the first switch;
(b) A
				  photocell and light source (an "electric eye"); or
(c) A switch activated by a lever, bar, rod,
				  or plate.
(i) If a plate is used, it shall be
				  positioned above the head pulley so it barely clears a passing step.
(ii) If a bar is used, the bar shall be of
				  the "breakaway" type.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24460 - Emergency stop devices

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24466 - Warning signs

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24470 - Restricted use of manlifts

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24478 - Inspection requirements

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Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart X - Belt Manlifts › Section 296-96-24480 - Additional annual testing requirements

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(1) Qualified people will conduct the test. A
				  qualified person is either:
(a) An elevator
				  mechanic licensed in the appropriate category of the conveyance being
				  tested;
(b) The representative of a
				  firm that manufactured the particular belt manlift who holds a current
				  temporary mechanic's license in this state; or
(c) The representative of a firm that
				  manufactured the particular belt manlift who is working under the direct
				  supervision of an elevator mechanic licensed in the appropriate category of the
				  conveyance being tested.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart XI - Electric Manlifts › Section 296-96-24500 - Scope

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(1) These
				  requirements apply to electric manlifts installed prior to January 1, 1999, in
				  facilities in which agricultural products are stored, food products are
				  processed, goods are manufactured, energy is generated, or similar industrial
				  or agricultural processes are performed.
(2) Where a special purpose personnel
				  elevator was installed after January 1, 1999, the conveyance shall comply with
				  the requirements for a special purpose elevator found in the edition of ASME
				  A17.1 or A17.1/CSA B44 Section 5.7 that was in effect at the time.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart XI - Electric Manlifts › Section 296-96-24516 - Maintenance requirements

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(1)
				  Examinations, in compliance with WAC
				  296-96-23605,
				  are to be performed and documented in the maintenance and testing records.
Test tag(s) shall be attached to a wall inside the cab (car
					 enclosure).
(2) Owners of
				  electric manlifts are responsible for ensuring that:
(a) Manlifts and their parts are maintained
				  in a safe condition;
(b) All
				  devices and safeguards required by these regulations are maintained in good
				  working order; and
(c) Maintenance
				  and safety tests are performed and documented to the requirements found in ASME
				  A17.1 Section 8.6 as applicable to the sections of WAC
				  296-96-24519
				  through
				  296-96-24560.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances › Part D - REGULATIONS FOR EXISTING ELEVATORS, WAC MATERIAL LIFTS, DUMBWAITERS, ESCALATORS, AND ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS › Subpart XI - Electric Manlifts › Section 296-96-24519 - Hoistway and landing construction

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(1) A hoistway
				  shall be fully enclosed, or enclosed on all landings to a height of 1828.8 mm
				  (72 in.) above the landing floor or 1828.8 mm (72 in.) above the highest
				  working level or stair level adjacent to the hoistway.
(2) Perforated enclosures may be used where
				  fire resistance is not required. However, such enclosures shall be constructed
				  of at least No. 13 U.S. gauge steel wire, if a steel wire grill or expanded
				  metal grill type, and have openings that reject a 25.4 mm (1 in.) diameter
				  ball.
(3) Adequate lighting shall
				  be provided at each landing and in the hoistway.
Note:
For purposes of this section "adequate lighting"
								means 5 foot-candles.
(4)
				  Emergency evacuation ladders when installed:
(a) Shall provide access to an emergency
				  exit.
(b) Shall be located in a
				  position so that in an emergency a person can safely transfer from the car
				  platform to the ladder.
Note:
Transfer is considered safe when a person can
								maintain 3 points of contact while making the transfer.