Section 408.7025. Service and examination of power elevators; frequency; exceptions.  


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  • Rule 25. A power elevator, except a private residence elevator, private residence inclined elevator, private residence platform lift, or private residence stairway chairlift, shall be serviced and examined for defects by a licensed elevator journeyperson at least once every 90 days, except for the following devices which shall be serviced and examined at least once every 180 days:

    (a)     Dumbwaiters.

    (b)     One-person elevators, electric and hand-powered.

    (c)     Platform lifts and stairway chairlifts in buildings other than private residences.

    (d)     Private residences inclined elevators installed under the requirements of the act for use by multiple residences.

    An accessible written record of all service and examination shall be maintained in the machine room or on-site if a machine room does not exist.

History: 2003 AACS; 2014 AACS.