Oregon Existing Elevator and Escalator Code 2017 Adoption Info
Official title 2017 Oregon Existing Elevator and Escalator Code
Effective dates October 1, 2017 – September 30, 2019
Adopts with amendments ASME A17.3-2015, Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators
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Oregon Elevator and Escalator Code 2019
Overview The ASME A17.3 standard provides safety requirements for existing elevators and escalators to ensure they continue to operate safely and reliably. It includes guidelines for the modernization, maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair of existing systems.
The 2017 Oregon Existing Elevator and Escalator Code adopts the ASME A17.3-2015 standard with specific amendments tailored to Oregon’s unique conditions. These modifications ensure that existing elevators and escalators in Oregon are updated and maintained to meet the highest safety standards, addressing local environmental and safety requirements to protect users.
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