BIS has published IS 17900 (Part 1): 2022 - Lifts for the Transport of Persons and Goods Part 1 Safety Rules. This standard supersedes IS 14665 (Part 1, Part 2/Sec 1, Part 3/Sec 1, Part 4/Sec 1 to 9), IS 14671 and IS 15785.

The webinar explains the requirements of electrical safety measures in IS17900. Contents of the webinar

• Concepts of basic protection, fault protection and additional protection and explain the contents of IS 17900 (Part 1): 2022 clause 5.10.1.2 Protection against electric shock and clause 5.10.1.2.3 Additional protection in connection with IS732
• Explain the requirements of Clause 5.10.9 & Clause 6.3.2 of IS 17900
Safety of lifts are ensured by state governments often the electrical inspectorate of the state government. The webinar explains about the mis interpretations by the involved safety personals, challenges faced by the industry in implementing this important electrical safety measure and try to conclude the best methods of safety.