Elevators and escalators installation safety checklist

Pre-Installation Checklist

  • Inspect the installation site to ensure there are no objects or debris that could obstruct the installation process.
  • Remove any obstacles or debris that are found in the installation site.
  • Refer to the structural requirements specified by the manufacturer.
  • Check if the designated area meets the required structural specifications.
  • Consult with a structural engineer if necessary.
  • Check if all the required permits and permissions for the elevator or escalator installation have been obtained.
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations and building codes.
  • Obtain any missing permits or permissions if necessary.
  • Carefully read and understand the installation instructions provided by the manufacturer.
  • Follow the guidelines and recommendations provided by the manufacturer.
  • Seek clarification from the manufacturer if any instructions are unclear.

Equipment Inspection

Electrical and Wiring

Safety Features

Operational Testing

Documentation and Training