NBN EN 1709:2004

Tha aim of this European standard is to establish the rules to the pre- commissioning inspection, maintenance and operational checks of installations for passenger transportation by rope. Its requirements will be observed taking into account the various systems and their respective environment. It includes requirements relating to worker protection. It does not apply to installations for the transportation of goods by rope or to inclined lifts. This standard doesnot deal with acceptance testing prior to opening to the public.