Lifts for the transport of persons and goods. Safety rules for the construction and installation of passenger and goods passenger lifts (Incorporating corrigendum July 2026)

BS EN ISO 8100-1:2026

British Standards Institution
Lifts for the transport of persons and goods. Safety rules for the construction and installation of passenger and goods passenger lifts (Incorporating corrigendum July 2026) Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS EN ISO

Abstract

Details the safety rules for lifts used for transport of people and goods. Applies to lifts with traction, positive or hydraulic drive, serving defined landing levels. Looks at significant hazards, safety requirements, protective measures, verification and information for use.

History

Supersedes BS EN 81-20:2020 and BS ISO 8100-1:2019. Identical to ISO 8100-1:2026. See National foreword for contractual and legal considerations. Amendment dated 31 July 2026 - Correction to supersession details in national foreword.

ISBN

9780539430004

Subjects

  • Building services
  • Electrical services
  • Internal transport - lifts, escalators and moving walks

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