(a) An elevator and conveying system contractor installs and maintains manual, electric, and hydraulic conveying systems, including all related machinery, hardware, accessories, safety equipment, and controls. Conveying systems include
- (1) dumbwaiters;
- (2) passenger and freight elevators of all types, including cars, entrances, and hoistway equipment;
- (3) escalators, moving walks, ramps, and other passenger conveying systems composed of moving belts or treads installed in horizontal and inclined positions;
- (4) people, platform, stage and orchestra, sidewalk, wheelchair, and vehicle lifts;
- (5) material handling systems, including freight handling equipment, prefabricated chutes, conveyors, gravity rollers, powered rollers, powered belts, and other devices for transfer of bulk and packaged materials; and
- (6) structural turntables, including movable areas for restaurants, stages, exhibits, displays, and turntables for vehicular and industrial uses.
- (b) The elevator safety standards adopted in AS 18.60.800 apply to work described in this section.
(Eff. 7/26/90, Register 115)
Authority: AS 08.01.080, AS 08.18.021, AS 08.18.171, AS 44.33.020