ASME A17-5 Test for Elevator and Escalator Electrical Equipment

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ASME A17-5 Test for Elevator and Escalator Electrical Equipment

EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, provides precise and fast testing services within the scope of ASME A17-5 testing. ASME A17.5 applies to electrical equipment for elevators, escalators, moving walks, hoists, material lifts, and lifting devices for the physically disabled (platform lifts and stair chairlifts):

ASME A17-5 Test for Elevator and Escalator Electrical Equipment

  • motor controllers;
  • motion controllers;
  • Operations controllers;
  • operating devices; And
  • All other electrical equipment not listed/certified and labeled/marked to another product safety standard or code.

ASME has been defining safety in elevators, escalators and related equipment since 1921. ASME A17.5 is aligned with CSA B44.1 to provide a single comprehensive solution for jurisdictions in North America.

The purpose of this Standard is to reduce the risk of injury to persons and damage to property from fire and electric shock by providing requirements for the proper design, good construction and high quality of operation of equipment.

This Standard does not apply to devices rated for connection to extra-low voltage Class 2 supply circuits as defined in the applicable electrical code.

Values ​​given in SI units are units of record for the purposes of this Standard. Values ​​in parentheses are for information and comparison purposes only.

EUROLAB assists manufacturers with ASME A17-5 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.

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