Section 2.28 - LAYOUT DRAWINGS2.28.1 Information Required on Layout Drawings. Add a new first sentence that reads:
For work requiring an elevator permit, permit applications, and elevator layouts shall be filed and approved by the inspector before any work can begin. All of the following requirements shall be satisfied in permit applications.
2.28.1 Information Required on Layout Drawings. Add (k) through (x) that read:
(k) all plans for elevator installations shall be signed by a registered professional engineer or a registered architect and shall bear his or her registering stamp certifying that he has examined the plans and finds that the building will structurally support the elevator contract load plus its tare as they are shown on the elevator drawing. The architect or engineer shall not be responsible for any material on the elevator drawing. The complete installation shall comply with 524 CMR at the time of filing; (l) type of hoistway material to be used;(m) height of hoistway in regard to roof of building;(n) registered design professional's stamped, written statement that ventilation complies with 524 CMR; (p) type of hoistway doors, fire rating of doors shall be shown on the layout, filling around hoistway door frames and headers for proper fire rating, grouting of landing sills; (q) type of approved interlock;(r) buffers, type and rating;(s) governor, type and name plate data depicting tripping speed of the governor and that of the overspeed switch, construction of material of governor rope and size; (t) hoist rope, including size, number of, and breaking strength;(u) type of safeties and location;(v) type of drive machine, including speed and capacity;(w) type of control, including voltage and current;(x) base flood identification when applicable.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1366, eff. 6/1/2018.