B44S1-06

CSA Preface

CSA B44-S1, Supplement No. 1 to B44-04, Safety code for elevators and escalators, consists of revisions to Sections 1 to 3 and 8 of CSA B44-04, and the addition of Appendices Q and R. For information on the application of this Supplement, see page vi.

Part 1 General

SECTION 1.1

Scope

See A17.1.2004 including A17.1a.2005 for any additional requirements that apply.

Part 2 Electric Elevators

Scope

Part 2 applies to electric elevators installed at an angle greater than 70 deg from the horizontal. It applies to other equipment only as referenced in the applicable Part.

NOTE: See also Part 8 for additional requirements that apply to electric elevators

Part 3 Hydraulic Elevators

Scope

Part 3 applies to direct-acting hydraulic elevators and the roped-hydraulic types.

NOTE: See also Part 8 for additional requirements that apply to hydraulic elevators.