BS/EN 81-70-2018 pdf download.Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts – Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lift Part 70: Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability.
a) floor selection buttons: identified by symbols, (e.g. numbers, characters or pictograms) consistent with the building’s floor nomenclature, preferably: —2, —1, 0, 1, 2, etc.;
b) alarm button: yellow with bell-shaped symbol (ISO 4190-5:2006, Table C.1, No.1);
c) door open button: identified by the symbol .cilo (ISO 4190-5:2006, Table C.1, No.2);
d) door close button, where provided: Identified by the symbol (ISO 4190-5:2006, Table C.1, No.
3).
5.4.2.3.3 Where keypads are used for call registration, they shall comply with 5.4.3.1.1. Alarm and door buttons shall be placed below the keypad.
5.4.2.3.4 Where extra large push buttons are used, they shall comply with Annex B.
5.4.2.3.5 The car operating panel shall be located on the side wall as follows:
a) with centre opening doors, it shall be on the right hand side when entering the car from the main entrance side;
b) with side opening doors, it shall be on the closing jamb side when entering the car from the main entrance side;
c) when the car width exceeds 1600 mm a car operating panel shall be provided on both side walls of the car;
d) in the case of cars with adjacent doors, a car operating panel shall be provided on each car wall without door.
5.4.2.4 Landing signals
5.4.2.4.1 The illuminated signals according to EN 81-20:2014, 5.12.4.3, shall be arrows and shall be placed above or adjacent to the landing doors.
The indicator arrows shall be positioned between 1 800 mm and 2 500 mm above the finished floor level with an angle of view from the landing of at least 140° in the horizontal plane and 70° from the horizontal in the vertical down plane. The height of the arrows shall he at least 40 mm.
For single lifts the indicator arrows may be placed inside the car at a height above the finished floor level of between 1 600 mm and 2 000 mm and shall be clearly visible from the landing when doors are open.
5.4.2.4.2 An audible signal shall accompany the lighting of the arrows. The audible signals shall be one sound for up and two sounds for down. The audible signals shall comply with 5.1.3.
5.4.2.4.3 An audible signal on the landing shall indicate when the doors start opening. The door noise itself is sufficient if the noise level is 45 dB(A) or above.
5.4.2.5 Car signals
5.4.2.5.1 A position signal shall be located within or above the car operating panel. The centreline of the signal shall be positioned between 1 600 mm and 1 800 mm from the finished floor level. The height of the floor numbers shall be between 30 mm and 60mm.
Additional indicators (see 0.4) may be located elsewhere, e.g. above the car door, or on a second car operating panel.
5.4.2.5.2 When the car stops, a voice in at least one of the official local languages shall announce the car position. The voice announcement shall comply with 5.1.3.
5.4.2.5.3 The alarm system shall be equipped with visible and audible signals, Integrated in or above the control panel, consisting of:
a) a yellow graphical symbol in accordance with ISO 4190-5:2006, Table C.1, No. 1. illuminated from initiation of the alarm until the end of the alarm;
b) an audible signal from initiation of the alarm until the voice communication Is established; the audible signal shall comply with 5.1.3;
c) a green graphical symbol in accordance with ISO 4190-5:2006, Table Cl, No. 8, illuminated during voice communication.
5.4.2.5.4 An induction loop according to EN 60118-4:2015 should be provided as hearing assistance for alarm systems (see 0.4). If provided, a symbol according to ISO 4190-5:2006, Table C.1. No. 9 shall be placed close to the microphone. The induction loop should also be used for announcements according to 5.4.2.5.2.
5.4.3 Control devices and signals for destination control systems
5.4.3.1 Landing control devices
5.4.3.1.1 Where keypads are used, the arrangement shall be according to Figure 4.BS/EN 81-70-2018 pdf download.
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