Passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors

Designation Number:
Z98
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Domestic
Standard Development Activity:
New Edition
ICS code(s):
93.110
Status:
Proceeding to development
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Scope:

This Standard specifies the requirements for the design, manufacture, construction, modification, operation, inspection, testing, and maintenance of passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors.


Exclusions: This standard does not address;

a) the requirements for abnormal or unusual conditions that are not specifically provided for;

b) all prescribed details of engineering and construction;

c) all safety issues associated with passenger ropeways and passenger conveyors

Project need:

A new edition of Z98 Passenger ropeways and passengers conveyors ; the anticipated impact of this Standard is updated safety requirements based on updated technical knowledge to maximize the safety for all passengers and workers.

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