Adoption Info
Official title 2018 Arkansas Conveyor and Related Equipment Code
Effective dates January 1, 2018 – Present
Adopts with amendments ASME B20.1-2015, Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment
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Overview The ASME B20.1 standard provides comprehensive requirements for the design, construction, installation, maintenance, and operation of conveyors and related equipment. It includes guidelines for safety features, performance criteria, testing, and inspection to ensure the safe and reliable operation of conveyors in various industrial applications.
The 2018 Arkansas Conveyor and Related Equipment Code adopts the ASME B20.1-2015 standard with specific amendments tailored to Arkansas’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that conveyors and related equipment used in Arkansas meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability, addressing local environmental and regulatory requirements.

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