Iowa Admin. Code r. 875-73.8

Current through Register Vol. 47, No.14, January 8, 2025

Rule 875-73.8 - [Effective 2/12/2025] Handicapped restricted use elevator requirements

All handicapped restricted use elevators must meet ANSI A17.1 (1981), Part V. Additionally, the elevators will comply with the following limitations:

1. The elevator is used only by a maximum of one disabled person and one attendant at a time. Where a disabled individual cannot operate the elevator in a manner that will ensure access to all operating controls and safety features, an attendant accompanies the disabled individual.

2. The elevator is key-operated and not capable of being called by buttons or switches but may be called by a key operator.

3. Keys to operate the elevator are in the control of the disabled person, the attendant or persons in positions of responsibility at the location.

4. A list is maintained at the location indicating the persons holding keys for the operation of the elevator.

5. Each landing and the elevator car will be posted to indicate that the elevator is only for the use of disabled persons.

6. The travel distance of the elevator will not exceed 50 feet.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 875-73.8

ARC 7840B, lAB 6/17/09, effective 7/22/09

Amended by IAB December 10, 2014/Volume XXXVII, Number 12, effective 1/14/2015

Amended by IAB February 17, 2016/Volume XXXVIII, Number 17, effective 3/23/2016

Amended by IAB April 11, 2018/Volume XL, Number 21, effective 5/16/2018

Amended by IAB June 20, 2018/Volume XL, Number 26, effective 8/1/2018

Amended by IAB January 2, 2019/Volume XLI, Number 14, effective 3/1/2019

Adopted by IAB January 8, 2025/Volume XLVII, Number 14, effective 2/12/2025