Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 34. LABOR AND INDUSTRY |
PART I. Department of Labor and Industry |
Chapter 7. Elevators, Lifts, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Hoists andTramways |
SubChapter C. SIDEWALK ELEVATORS |
Section 7.97. Brakes
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(a) Brakes shall be provided which are capable of stopping and holding the elevator car at any point of its travel with the car carrying its full-rated load.
(b) The machines of power-driven sidewalk elevators shall be provided with at least one dependable automatic terminal stop which automatically cuts off the power and applies the brake.