Electric traction lifts without motor rooms. Also known as MRL lifts (machine roomless lifts)
Estates and Facilities Alert 2011/002
Document Status
Withdrawn, Document not available for download
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Estates and Facilities Alert
Abstract
Discusses an issue where if there is a loss of electrical power, lift failure or breakdown, passengers may become trapped in a lift. Covers actions to be taken.
History
Issued: 17 October 2011. Estates and Facilities Alert content is agreed between staff representatives from the four NHS administrations and issued throughout the United Kingdom. This document is no longer available from the publisher therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Subjects
- Building services
- Health buildings/hospitals
- Internal transport - lifts, escalators and moving walks
- Building types
- Electrical services
Publisher History
Health Facilities Scotland is a division of National Services Scotland and provides operational guidance to NHS Scotland bodies on a range of healthcare facilities topics. Formerly known as NHS Scotland Property and Environment Forum (NHSSPEF).
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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