A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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2.1 - Access to machine space
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2.7.3.4
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The machine room shall have a self-closing and self-locking door and shall be operable from the interior space without the use of a key.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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2.3 - Lighting and receptacles
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2.8.2
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The machine room illumination shall be not less than 19 foot-candles measured at floor level.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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2.8 - Pipes, wiring, and ducts
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2.8
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In electrical equipment rooms, the illumination shall not be controlled by automatic means only. Note: The machine room light shall remain on anytime the switch is in the on position.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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2.8 - Pipes, wiring, and ducts
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2.8
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All electrical boxes in the machine room shall have covers installed and any knockout holes shall be plugged.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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2.8 - Pipes, wiring, and ducts
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2.8
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Separate branch circuits shall supply the hoistway pit lighting and receptacles. Required lighting shall not be connected to the load side of a ground fault circuit interrupter.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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3.10 - Hoistway construction
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3.1
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The overhead fasteners protruding through the ceiling of the overhead shall be cut flush to prevent a hazardous situation.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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3.10 - Hoistway construction
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3.1
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The penetrations in the hoistway wall from the sump pump discharge pipe, oil line, wireway, and sump control shall be filled with approved material.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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3.10 - Hoistway construction
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2.1
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Mineral wool shall be installed in the overhead where the ceiling meets the wall per Fire Marshall.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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5.1 - Pit access, lighting, stop switch, and condition
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2.2.2.5 Sump Pump Required/Capacity (Re-Inspect)
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On elevators provided with firefighters' emergency operation, a drain or sump pump shall be provided. the sump pump/drain shall have the capacity to remove a minimum of 3,000 gal/h per elevator. Note: The sump pump provided doesn't appear to meet this requirement after calculating for dynamic head. A higher capacity pump shall be provided.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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5.1 - Pit access, lighting, stop switch, and condition
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2.2.2.2
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The pit floor shall be flush. Note: The sump pump grate is protruding from the surface floor creating a potential tripping hazard. This shall be corrected.
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3/18/2025
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A17.1-2016 : Elevators
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5.1 - Pit access, lighting, stop switch, and condition
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2.2.5
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The pit lighting shall provided an illumination of not less than 10 foot-candles at the pit floor.
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3/18/2025
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