BS 5965:1980 PDF

What is BS 5965 – Manually driven balanced personal homelifts about?

BS 5965 is a European Standard that covers specifications for manually driven balanced personal homelifts , enabling safety, prevention of risk and hazards in lift operations. BS 5965 specifies minimum safety rules related to the design, construction, installation, operation and maintenance of manually driven balanced homelifts, which are used by nominated disabled persons travelling between fixed floor levels to safeguard against the risk of accidents. BS 5965 specifies requirements for homelifts that do not normally travel a vertical di...