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Introduction to the Maintenance and ASME 17.1 Safety Code and
Inspection of Elevators and Escalators A17.2 Inspection Requirements
PD100 PD102 ASME STANDARDS COURSE
This course covers the essential design and operation of elevators and This comprehensive course is based on ASME A17.1/CSA B44 Safety
escalator systems and addresses the terminology and functions of the Code for Elevators and Escalators and ASME A17.2 Guide for Inspection
various associated mechanical and electrical components. of Elevators, Escalators & Moving Walk. It provides a top-to-bottom look
at inspection techniques and concepts including how to conduct elevator
Each participant will receive a copy of Elevators 101, Elevator Industry inspections and tests safely, both for scheduled updates and unexpected
Field Employees Safety Handbook and The ASME A17.4 Guide for problems. It will take you inside the car, through the machine way, by the
Emergency Evacuation of Passengers from Elevators. hoistway, outside the car and into the pit. The workshop format uses new
videotape examples covering both inspectors’ manuals and sections on
This course is a prerequisite for ASME courses, PD102, “How to inspection and testing.
Perform Elevator Inspections Using ASME A17.2” and PD107, “Elevator
Maintenance Evaluation.” Testing and exercises are used to emphasize the requirements and
inculcate the requirements. These include measuring and calculating
E LE VATO RS A N D E SC A L ATO RS Public Courses You Will Learn To top car clearance, bottom runby and clearances, governor trip setting,
overspeed switch settings, safety sliding distance, working pressure
• Describe the application of various codes and standards that apply to and relief valve setting, top and bottom runby, run limit timer, and other
elevators, escalators and moving walks adjustments. Safety Integrity Level (SIL) rated devices are introduced and
Fire Emergency Operation is covered.
• Identify the various types of equipment used in driving means of
electric and hydraulic elevators Each participant will receive extensive course notes, a copy of ASME
A17.2 Guide for Inspection of Elevators, Escalators & Moving Walk;
• Identify hoistway and pit equipment and their functions, including types ASME A17.1/CSA B44 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators; ASME
of suspension means A17.3 Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators; Elevator Industry
Inspection Handbook; and the Elevator Industry Field Employees’
• Recognize various modes of operations and controls, including Safety Handbook.
automatic, selective collective, car switch, constant pressure and
inspection You Will Learn To
• Identify machine room components, including location of equipment for • Record and report results of inspections and tests
machine room-less elevators • Explain how to determine correct vertical clearances
• Identify acceptable refuge space on the car top and in the pit
• Identify various types of elevators, such as passenger, freight, private • Describe the safety slide and buffer deceleration guidelines
residence, special purpose personnel, sidewalk, rooftop, limited use • Identify the procedures to examine hydraulic and electrical
limited application and inclined, as well as dumb waiters and materials
lifts equipment
• Explain top and bottom car, counterweight clearances, runby
• Identify the classifications of freight elevators • Identify working pressure for hydraulic elevators
• Identify various types of car and hoistway entrances • Explain governor pull-through and release carrier pull out forces
• Identify escalator and moving walk components and daily check
Who Should A end
requirement
• Describe emergency evacuation procedures and fire Emergency Federal, state, city and private inspectors; technicians, constructors,
mechanics, consultants, and service contractors; engineers and
Operation architects.
Who Should A end Special Requirements
Persons with little or no elevator and escalator experience responsible Participants should bring a copy of The National Electrical Code (2005
Edition, or later) as well as a scientific calculator.
for facilities design, construction management, facilities management as Note: Anyone with little or no knowledge of elevators should attend
course PD100, “Introduction to Elevators and Escalators,” as a
well as inspections and maintenance administration personnel prerequisite to this training. ASME A17.7/CSA B44.7 Performance Based
Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators will also be discussed.
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2 Days, 1.5 CEUs, 15 PDHs
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