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- May 22, 2024
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Article 41-Escalator Hazards Due to Neglecting Ergonomic Principles in Machinery Design
Escalator Hazards Due To Unprincipled Machinery Design In this article, we intend to describe hazardous situations arising from unprincipled machinery design. Not considering the ergonomic principles could end in hazardous situations as follows: Escalator Hazards Due To Neglecting Ergonomic Principles For The Passengers There are always some ergonomic dimensions that must be considered to provide […]
- May 21, 2024
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Article 42 -Escalator Machinery Spaces, Driving and Return Stations
Requirements of escalator machinery spaces driving and return stations The machinery rooms/spaces of escalators or moving walks are provided to be used only for housing the essential escalator components and equipment. It is not permitted to use the machinery spaces for storing materials inside them. As for escalator equipment accommodated within the machinery spaces, inside […]
- May 22, 2024
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Article 43- Installation of Escalators and Moving Walks
Initial Preparations for Installation of Escalators and Moving Walks Every project environment conditions and the installation arrangement, dimensions, and weights of escalators or moving walks vary greatly. As a consequence, it is not possible to standardize escalator and moving walk installation and every project is usually approached and prepared individually based on the project requirements. […]
- May 22, 2024
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Article 44 -Escalator Pre-shipment inspection (PSI)
How to inspect the escalators and moving walks in the country of origin In this article, we intend to describe the Escalator Pre-shipment inspection. This inspection includes the escalators and moving walks in the country of origin to ensure their quality and conformity according to the standards as the following: Given the fact the escalators […]
- May 22, 2024
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Article 45 -Escalators & Moving Walks Usage Information
Escalators & Moving Walks Usage Information – Instruction Manual: An instruction manual to Escalators & Moving Walks usage information consisting of the information relating to the use, maintenance, periodic inspection and checks as well as rescue operations must always be provided for escalators and moving walks. All the information in the handbook must be according […]
- May 22, 2024
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Article 46 -Escalators & Moving Walks Stopping Devices
Requirements of Escalators and Moving Walks Stopping Devices The emergency stop button which is actuated manually has to be shown in red color (AKA Stopping Devices) or be marked by the sign “STOP” which is projected from the device or in the vicinity of it. The aforementioned requirement is not met while emergency situations when […]
- May 22, 2024
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Article 47 -Lubrication of Escalators and Moving Walks
The Importance of Lubricating Escalators and moving walks In this article, we intend to talk about escalator lubrication and its advantages in detail. It is necessary to lubricate the mechanical parts of the escalators and moving walks. Lubrication helps the motion of components that are in contact and reduces the abrasion, heat, friction, wear, and […]
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