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CEN/TC 10/WG 7 - Accessibility of disabled people to lifts

To define rules for accessibility of disabled people to lifts covering the 2nd paragraph of item 1.2 of the lift directive.

Accessibility of disabled people to lifts

To define rules for accessibility of disabled people to lifts covering the 2nd paragraph of item 1.2 of the lift directive.

General Information

Status
Active
Work Field
Information technology
Parent
CEN/TC 10 - Passenger, goods and service lifts

Frequently Asked Questions

CEN/TC 10/WG 7 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Accessibility of disabled people to lifts" and is responsible for: To define rules for accessibility of disabled people to lifts covering the 2nd paragraph of item 1.2 of the lift directive. This committee has published 4 standards.

CEN/TC 10/WG 7 develops CEN standards in the area of Information technology. The scope of work includes: To define rules for accessibility of disabled people to lifts covering the 2nd paragraph of item 1.2 of the lift directive. Currently, there are 4 published standards from this working group.

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.

A Working Group in CEN is a specialized group responsible for developing standards or technical work within a defined scope. These bodies bring together international experts to create consensus-based standards that support global trade, safety, and interoperability.

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CEN
EN 81-70:2021+A1:2022(Main)
Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lift - Part 70: Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability
SIST EN 81-70:2021+A1:2022

This document specifies the minimum requirements for the safe and independent access and use of lifts by persons, including persons with disabilities. It covers the needs of persons with disabilities according to Annex A.
NOTE For guidance on solutions for increased accessibility and usability, see Annex D

  • Standard
    33 pages
    English language
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    1 day
CEN
EN 81-70:2021/FprA1(Amendment)
Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lift - Part 70: Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability
SIST EN 81-70:2021/kprA1:2022

This document specifies the minimum requirements for the safe and independent access and use of lifts by persons, including persons with disabilities. It covers the needs of persons with disabilities according to Annex A.
NOTE For guidance on solutions for increased accessibility and usability, see Annex D

  • Draft
    8 pages
    English language
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    1 day
CEN
EN 81-70:2021(Main)
Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lift - Part 70: Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability
SIST EN 81-70:2021

This document specifies the minimum requirements for the safe and independent access and use of lifts by persons, including persons with disabilities. It covers the needs of persons with disabilities according to Annex A.
NOTE   For guidance on solutions for increased accessibility and usability, see Annex D.

  • Standard
    29 pages
    English language
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    1 day
CEN
EN 81-70:2018(Main)
Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lift - Part 70: Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability
SIST EN 81-70:2018

This European Standard specifies the minimum requirements for the safe and independent access and use of lifts by a wide range of persons, including persons with disabilities.
It is applicable to new passenger and goods passenger lifts according to EN 81-20. For other types of lifts, e.g. inclined lifts according to EN 81 22, this standard can usefully be taken as a basis.
NOTE 1   For guidance on solutions for increased accessibility and usability see Annex D.
NOTE 2   For the upgrading of accessibility of existing lifts in line with the recommendation of the European Commission dated 8th of June, 1995 (95/216/EC) concerning improvements to safety of existing lifts, see EN 81-82.

  • Standard
    29 pages
    English language
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    1 day
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