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ELEVATOR CODES AND SUPPLEMENTS ADOPTED TYPE OF CONVEYANCE CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS DATE INSTALLED COMMENTS FROM TO Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators American Standard Safety Code (ASA) A17.1, 1960 11/1/1963 12/29/1967 Adopted Standard

ELEVATOR CODES AND SUPPLEMENTS ADOPTED

TYPE OF

CONVEYANCE

CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

DATE INSTALLED

COMMENTS

FROM

TO

Elevators, Dumbwaiters,

Escalators

American Standard Safety Code (ASA) A17.1, 1960

11/1/1963

12/29/1967

Adopted Standard

NATIONAL ELEVATOR CODES AND SUPPLEMENTS ADOPTED TYPE OF CONVEYANCE CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS DATE INSTALLED COMMENTS FROM TO Moving Walks American Standard Safety Code (ASA) A17.1.13, 1962 11/1/1963 12/29/1967 Adopted Standard Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks U.S.A. Standards USAS A17.1-1965 Supplements A17.1a-1967 A17.1b-1968 A17.1c-1969 12/30/1967 2/24/1972 Adopted Standard USAS 1965 includes revision and consolidation of A17.1-1960, A17.1a-1963, & A17.1.13-1962. Adopted code and supplements, excluding Appendix E & ANSI A17.1-1970. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks American National Standards Institute A17.1-1971 2/25/1972 6/30/1982 Adopted Standard as amended and revised through 1971. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1-1971; A17.1a-1972 2/25/1972 6/30/1982 Adopted Supplement Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1-1981 7/1/1982 1/9/1986 Adopted Standard Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1a-1982 3/1/1984 1/9/1986 Adopted Supplement Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1b-1983 12/1/1984 1/9/1986 Adopted Supplement, except portable escalators covered by Part VIII A17.1b-1983. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1-1984 1/10/1986 12/31/1988 Adopted Standard Except Part XIX. After 11/1/1988 Part II, Rule 211.3b was replaced by WAC 296-81-275

3/1/1984 1/9/1986 Adopted Supplement Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1b-1983 12/1/1984 1/9/1986 Adopted Supplement, except portable escalators covered by Part VIII A17.1b-1983. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1-1984 1/10/1986 12/31/1988 Adopted Standard Except Part XIX. After 11/1/1988 Part II, Rule 211.3b was replaced by WAC 296-81-275 . Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1a-1985 1/10/1986 12/31/1988 Adopted Supplement Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1b-1985 A17.1c-1986 A17.1d-1986 A17.1e-1987 12/6/1987 12/31/1988 Adopted Supplement Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ANSI A17.1-1987 1/1/1989 12/31/1992 Adopted Standard Except Part XIX and Part II, Rule 211.3b. WAC 296-81-275 replaced Part II, Rule 211.3b. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ASME A17.1-1990 1/1/1993 2/28/1995 Adopted Standard Except Part XIX and Part V, Section 513. Chapter 296-94 WAC replaced Part V, Section 513. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ASME A17.1-1993 3/1/1995 6/30/1998 Adopted Standard Except Part XIX and Part V, Section 513. Chapter 296-94 WAC replaced Part V, Section 513. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ASME A17.1-1996 6/30/1998 6/30/2004 Adopted Standard Except Part V, Section 513. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ASME A17.1-2000 A17.1a-2002 A17.1b-2003 7/1/2004 1/1/2008 Adopted Standards and Addenda Except Rules 2.4.12.2, 8.6.5.8 and Sections 5.4, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.9, 7.10, 8.10.1.1.3 and 8.11.1.1. Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts ASME A18.1-1999 A18.1a-2001 A18.1b-2001 7/1/2004 1/1/2008 Adopted Standards and Addenda

ection 513. Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks ASME A17.1-2000 A17.1a-2002 A17.1b-2003 7/1/2004 1/1/2008 Adopted Standards and Addenda Except Rules 2.4.12.2, 8.6.5.8 and Sections 5.4, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.9, 7.10, 8.10.1.1.3 and 8.11.1.1. Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts ASME A18.1-1999 A18.1a-2001 A18.1b-2001 7/1/2004 1/1/2008 Adopted Standards and Addenda. Safety Code for Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Residential Elevators, Special Purpose ASME A17.1-2004 A17.1a-2005 1/1/2008 1/1/2014 Adopted Standards and Addenda Except Rules 2.4.7.2, marked car top clearance space, 8.6.5.8, Maintenance of safety bulkhead, 5.4, Private residence incline elevators, 7.4 & 7.5 &7.9 & 7.10 Material lifts, 8.10.1.1.3 and 8.11.1.1, QEI-1 inspector. Safety Code for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts ASME A18.1-2005 1/1/2008 9/30/2018 Safety Code for Belt Manlifts ASME A90.1-2003 1/1/2008 9/30/2018 Safety Code for Personnel Hoists, Retroactive ANSI A10.4-2004 1/1/2008 9/30/2018 Safety Code for Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Residential Elevators, Special Purpose ASME A17.1-2010 1/1/2014 9/30/2018 Standard for Elevator Suspension, Compensation, and Governor Systems ASME A17.6-2010 1/1/2014 Current Safety Code for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts ASME A18.1-2011 1/1/2014 9/30/2018 Safety Code for Belt Manlifts ASME A90.1-2009 1/1/2014 9/30/2018 Safety Code for Personnel Hoists ANSI A10.4-2007 1/1/2014 9/30/2018 Safety Code for Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Residential Elevators, and Special Purpose ASME A17.1-2016/CSA B44-16 10/1/2018 10/1/2023 Guide for Inspection of Elevators, Escalators, and Moving Walks ASME A17.2-2017 10/1/2018 10/1/2023 Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators ASME A17.3-2015 10/1/2018 Current Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chair Lifts ASME A18.1-2017 10/1/2018 10/1/2023 Safety Code for Belt Manlifts ASME A90.1-2015 10/1/2018 Current Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators on Construction and Demo

, Escalators, and Moving Walks ASME A17.2-2017 10/1/2018 10/1/2023 Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators ASME A17.3-2015 10/1/2018 Current Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chair Lifts ASME A18.1-2017 10/1/2018 10/1/2023 Safety Code for Belt Manlifts ASME A90.1-2015 10/1/2018 Current Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators on Construction and Demolition Sites ANSI/ASSP A10.4-2016 10/1/2018 Current Safety Code for Material Hoists ASSE/ANSI A10.5-2013 10/1/2018 10/1/2023 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators ASME A17.1-2019/CSA B44-19 10/2/2023 Current Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chair Lifts ASME A18.1-2020 10/2/2023 Current Safety Requirements for Material Hoists ANSI/ASSP A10.5-2020 10/2/2023 Current Guide for Inspection of Elevators, Escalators, and Moving Walks ASME A17.2-2020 10/2/2023 Current

NATIONAL ELEVATOR CODES AND SUPPLEMENTS ADOPTED

TYPE OF

CONVEYANCE

CODE AND SUPPLEMENTS

DATE INSTALLED

COMMENTS

FROM

TO

Moving Walks

American Standard Safety Code (ASA)

A17.1.13, 1962

11/1/1963

12/29/1967

Adopted Standard

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

U.S.A. Standards

USAS A17.1-1965 Supplements

A17.1a-1967

A17.1b-1968

A17.1c-1969

12/30/1967

2/24/1972

Adopted Standard USAS 1965 includes revision and consolidation of A17.1-1960, A17.1a-1963, & A17.1.13-1962. Adopted code and supplements, excluding Appendix E & ANSI A17.1-1970.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

American National Standards Institute A17.1-1971

2/25/1972

6/30/1982

Adopted Standard as amended and revised through 1971

67

A17.1b-1968

A17.1c-1969

12/30/1967

2/24/1972

Adopted Standard USAS 1965 includes revision and consolidation of A17.1-1960, A17.1a-1963, & A17.1.13-1962. Adopted code and supplements, excluding Appendix E & ANSI A17.1-1970.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

American National Standards Institute A17.1-1971

2/25/1972

6/30/1982

Adopted Standard as amended and revised through 1971.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ANSI

A17.1-1971; A17.1a-1972

2/25/1972

6/30/1982

Adopted Supplement

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ANSI

A17.1-1981

7/1/1982

1/9/1986

Adopted Standard

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ANSI

A17.1a-1982

3/1/1984

1/9/1986

Adopted Supplement

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ANSI

A17.1b-1983

12/1/1984

1/9/1986

Adopted Supplement, except portable escalators covered by Part VIII A17.1b-1983.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ANSI

A17.1-1984

1/10/1986

12/31/1988

Adopted Standard Except Part XIX. After 11/1/1988 Part II, Rule 211.3b was replaced by WAC 296-81-275 .

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ANSI

A17.1a-1985

1/10/1986

12/31/1988

Adopted Supplement

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ANSI A17.1b-1985

A17.1c-1986

A17.1d-1986

A17.1e-1987

12/6/1987

12/31/1988

Adopted Supplement

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ANSI

A17.1-1987

1/1/1989

12/31/1992

Adopted Standard Except Part XIX and Part II, Rule 211.3b. WAC 296-81-275 replaced Part II, Rule 211.3b.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ASME

A17.1-1990

1/1/1993

2/28/1995

Adopted Standard Except Part XIX and Part V, Section 513. Chapter 296-94 WAC replaced Part V, Section 513.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ASME

A17.1-1993

3/1/1995

6/30/1998

Adopted Standard Except Part XIX and Part V, Section 513. Chapter 296-94 WAC replaced Part V, Section 513

ule 211.3b.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ASME

A17.1-1990

1/1/1993

2/28/1995

Adopted Standard Except Part XIX and Part V, Section 513. Chapter 296-94 WAC replaced Part V, Section 513.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ASME

A17.1-1993

3/1/1995

6/30/1998

Adopted Standard Except Part XIX and Part V, Section 513. Chapter 296-94 WAC replaced Part V, Section 513.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ASME

A17.1-1996

6/30/1998

6/30/2004

Adopted Standard Except Part V, Section 513.

Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ASME A17.1-2000

A17.1a-2002

A17.1b-2003

7/1/2004

1/1/2008

Adopted Standards and Addenda Except Rules 2.4.12.2, 8.6.5.8 and Sections 5.4, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.9, 7.10, 8.10.1.1.3 and 8.11.1.1.

Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts

ASME A18.1-1999

A18.1a-2001

A18.1b-2001

7/1/2004

1/1/2008

Adopted Standards and Addenda.

Safety Code for Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Residential Elevators, Special Purpose

ASME A17.1-2004

A17.1a-2005

1/1/2008

1/1/2014

Adopted Standards and Addenda Except Rules 2.4.7.2, marked car top clearance space, 8.6.5.8, Maintenance of safety bulkhead, 5.4, Private residence incline elevators, 7.4 & 7.5 &7.9 & 7.10 Material lifts, 8.10.1.1.3 and 8.11.1.1, QEI-1 inspector.

Safety Code for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts

ASME A18.1-2005

1/1/2008

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Belt Manlifts

ASME A90.1-2003

1/1/2008

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Personnel Hoists, Retroactive

ANSI A10.4-2004

1/1/2008

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Residential Elevators, Special Purpose

ASME A17.1-2010

1/1/2014

9/30/2018

Standard for Elevator Suspension, Compensation, and Governor Systems

ASME A17.6-2010

1/1/2014

Current

Safety Code for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts

ASME A18.1-2011

1/1/2014

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Belt Manlifts

ASME A90.1-2009

1/1/2014

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Personnel Hoists

ANSI A10.4-2007

1/1/2014

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters,

2010

1/1/2014

9/30/2018

Standard for Elevator Suspension, Compensation, and Governor Systems

ASME A17.6-2010

1/1/2014

Current

Safety Code for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts

ASME A18.1-2011

1/1/2014

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Belt Manlifts

ASME A90.1-2009

1/1/2014

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Personnel Hoists

ANSI A10.4-2007

1/1/2014

9/30/2018

Safety Code for Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Residential Elevators, and Special Purpose

ASME A17.1-2016/CSA

B44-16

10/1/2018

10/1/2023

Guide for Inspection of Elevators, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ASME A17.2-2017

10/1/2018

10/1/2023

Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators

ASME A17.3-2015

10/1/2018

Current

Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chair Lifts

ASME A18.1-2017

10/1/2018

10/1/2023

Safety Code for Belt Manlifts

ASME A90.1-2015

10/1/2018

Current

Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators on Construction and Demolition Sites

ANSI/ASSP

A10.4-2016

10/1/2018

Current

Safety Code for Material Hoists

ASSE/ANSI

A10.5-2013

10/1/2018

10/1/2023

Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators

ASME A17.1-2019/CSA

B44-19

10/2/2023

Current

Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chair Lifts

ASME A18.1-2020

10/2/2023

Current

Safety Requirements for Material Hoists

ANSI/ASSP

A10.5-2020

10/2/2023

Current

Guide for Inspection of Elevators, Escalators, and Moving Walks

ASME A17.2-2020

10/2/2023

Current

Note:

Copies of codes and supplements can be obtained from the following: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Order Department 150 Clove Road, 6th Floor, Little Falls, New Jersey 07424-2138 or by visiting www.asme.org . The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) 1800 East Oakton Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018-2187 or by visiting www.asse.org .

Comments: Codes adopted by this chapter will be identified with the applicable ASME/ANSI code reference number contained within the rules or as excluded or amended in WAC 296-96-00675.

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