<p>ISO 22559-1:2014</p>
<ul>
<li>specifies GESRs for lifts (elevators), their components and functions, and</li>
<li>establishes a system and provides methods for minimizing safety risks that may arise in the course of, the operation and use of, or work on, lifts (elevators).</li>
</ul>
<p>ISO 22559-1:2014 is applicable to lifts that are intended to carry persons or persons and goods that can</p>
<p>a) be located in any permanent and fixed structure or building, except lifts located in means of transport, (e.g. ships);</p>
<p>b) have any</p>
<ol>
<li> rated load, size of load carrying unit and speed, and</li>
<li> travel distance and number of landings;</li>
</ol>
<p>c) be affected by fire in the load-carrying unit (LCU), earthquake, weather, or flood;</p>
<p>d) be foreseeably misused (e.g. overloaded) but not vandalized.</p>
<p>ISO 22559-1:2014 does not cover</p>
<p>a) all needs of users with disabilities, or</p>
<p>b) risks arising from</p>
<ol>
<li> work on lifts under construction, testing, or during alterations and dismantling,</li>
<li> use of lifts for fire fighting and emergency evacuation,</li>
<li> vandalism, and</li>
<li> fire outside the LCU.</li>
</ol>
Registration number (WIID)
61455
Scope
<p>ISO 22559-1:2014</p>
<ul>
<li>specifies GESRs for lifts (elevators), their components and functions, and</li>
<li>establishes a system and provides methods for minimizing safety risks that may arise in the course of, the operation and use of, or work on, lifts (elevators).</li>
</ul>
<p>ISO 22559-1:2014 is applicable to lifts that are intended to carry persons or persons and goods that can</p>
<p>a) be located in any permanent and fixed structure or building, except lifts located in means of transport, (e.g. ships);</p>
<p>b) have any</p>
<ol>
<li> rated load, size of load carrying unit and speed, and</li>
<li> travel distance and number of landings;</li>
</ol>
<p>c) be affected by fire in the load-carrying unit (LCU), earthquake, weather, or flood;</p>
<p>d) be foreseeably misused (e.g. overloaded) but not vandalized.</p>
<p>ISO 22559-1:2014 does not cover</p>
<p>a) all needs of users with disabilities, or</p>
<p>b) risks arising from</p>
<ol>
<li> work on lifts under construction, testing, or during alterations and dismantling,</li>
<li> use of lifts for fire fighting and emergency evacuation,</li>
<li> vandalism, and</li>
<li> fire outside the LCU.</li>
</ol>
