This part of ISO\/TS 25740:<\/p>\n
specifies global essential safety requirements (GESRs) for escalators and moving walks, their components and functions, and<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
establishes a system and provides methods for minimizing safety risks that might arise in the course of the operation and use of, or work on, escalators and moving walks.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\nNOTE See Clause 5 regarding the use and application of this part of ISO\/TS 25740.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
This part of ISO\/TS 25740 is applicable to escalators and moving walks that are intended to carry persons. The escalators and moving walks to which this part of ISO\/TS 25740 applies can:<\/p>\n
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be located in any permanent and fixed structure or building;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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have any<\/p>\n
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rated load, size of load carrying unit (LCU) and speed, and<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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travel height;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
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be affected by fire in the environment of the LCU and weather conditions;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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be misused.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
This part of ISO\/TS 25740 does not specifically cover:<\/p>\n
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all needs of users with disabilities1)<\/sup>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n
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risks arising from work on escalators and moving walks under construction or during alterations and dismantling; vandalism; fire in the environment outside the LCU.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
PDF Catalog<\/h4>\n
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\n PDF Pages<\/th>\n PDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n 9<\/td>\n 1 Scope <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 10<\/td>\n 2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 13<\/td>\n 4 Approach and methodology
4.1 Background <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 14<\/td>\n 4.2 Approach
4.3 Methodology
5 Understanding and implementing GESRs
5.1 Overall objective <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 15<\/td>\n 5.2 Use of GESRs
5.2.1 Basis
5.2.2 Ways of using GESRs <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 16<\/td>\n 5.2.3 Applicability of GESRs
5.2.4 Safety objectives of GESRs <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 17<\/td>\n 5.2.5 Verification of compliance
5.3 Use of this part of ISO\/TS 25740
5.3.1 General considerations
5.3.2 Standards developers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 18<\/td>\n 5.3.3 Designers, manufacturers, installers, maintenance and service organisations
5.3.3.1 Escalator and moving walk components and functions
5.3.3.2 Proof of compliance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 19<\/td>\n 5.3.4 Conformity assessment bodies
5.3.5 Inspection and testing bodies
6 Global essential safety requirements (GESRs)
6.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 20<\/td>\n 6.2 Common GESRs related to persons at different locations
6.2.1 Strength and size
6.2.2 Falling down or off the area containing the travel path
6.2.3 Supports for escalator and moving walk equipment
6.2.4 Maintenance of escalators and moving walks
6.2.5 Equipment inaccessible to users and non-users
6.2.6 Surfaces of the LCU, landing and working areas <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 21<\/td>\n 6.2.7 Hazards due to relative movement
6.2.8 Sharp edges
6.2.9 Hazards arising from the risk of electric shock
6.2.10 Electrical equipment
6.2.11 Electromagnetic compatibility
6.2.12 Illumination of LCU and landings
6.2.13 Effects of earthquake <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 22<\/td>\n 6.2.14 Hazardous materials
6.2.15 Environmental influences
6.2.16 Noise and vibration
6.2.17 Exclusive use of machinery spaces
6.2.18 Starting
6.3 GESRs related to non-users
6.3.1 Contact with moving or rotating parts <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 23<\/td>\n 6.3.2 Failure mode
6.3.3 Environmental influence
6.4 GESRs related to persons on the landings
6.4.1 Falling from the landings
6.4.2 Access and egress
6.4.3 Alignment of LCU and landing
6.5 GESRs related to users on the LCU
6.5.1 Strength and size
6.5.2 LCU support
6.5.3 Entrapment between LCU component parts <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 24<\/td>\n 6.5.4 Entrapment between LCU and adjacent surfaces
6.5.5 Uncontrolled movement of LCU
6.5.6 LCU collision with objects in the travel path
6.5.7 Change of speed of the LCU
6.5.8 Stopping means adjacent to the LCU
6.5.9 Succeeding LCUs
6.5.10 Stopping the LCU
6.6 GESRs related to authorized persons at working areas
6.6.1 Working space <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 25<\/td>\n 6.6.2 Accessible equipment
6.6.3 Access to and egress from working spaces
6.6.4 Strength of working areas
6.6.5 Movement of the LCU under the sole control of an authorized person
6.6.6 Protection from moving parts
6.6.7 Stopping devices in working areas
6.6.8 Means of protection from various hazards
6.6.9 Electric shock in working spaces
6.6.10 Illumination of working spaces <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 26<\/td>\n 6.6.11 Harmful materials and environment
6.6.12 Ergonomic principles
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