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MHE/4 - Lifts, hoists and escalators

Sector: Construction

Categories: Equipment. Outdoor and water sports | Electromagnetic compatibility. General | Wind turbine energy systems | Aids. Other | Cranes | Emission | Aids. Adaptation for moving | Lifting equipment. Accessories | Installations in buildings. Other | Certification. Conformity assessment | Construction materials and building | Fire protection equipment | Lifts. Escalators | Aids. Disabled persons | Construction equipment | Alarm and warning systems | Fire-resistance. Building materials and elements | Electricity supply | Construction technology | Lifting appliances. General | Fire-fighting | Seismic and vibration protection | Installations in buildings | Lifting equipment. Other | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) | Immunity

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the UK input into the work of CEN/TC10 and ISO/TC178 relating to lifts, hoists (excluding builders hoists), escalators and passenger conveyors.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (51)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
Registration of a NWI for NP EN 115-5 Safety of escalators and moving walks — — Part 5: Replacement of existing escalators/moving walks in existing buildings

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Construction | Construction materials and building | Lifts. Escalators

Proposal begins : 2023-04-26 		Proposal
Registration of a New Work Item for revision of EN 81-73

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules

Proposal begins : 2025-04-03 		Proposal
PD ISO/TS 8102-21 Electrical requirements for lifts, escalators and moving walks — Part 21: Part 21: On-site and off-site software updates

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD ISO/TS 8100-3 Lifts for the transport of persons and goods. Part 3: Requirements from other Standards (ASME A17.1/CSA B44 and JIS A 4307-1/JIS A 4307-2) not included in ISO 8100-1 or ISO 8100-2

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Proposal begins : 		Proposal
PD ISO/TS 8100-11 Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 11: Interoperability between lift and other systems

Categories: Unclassified documents

Proposal begins : 		Proposal
PD ISO/TS 8100-10 Lifts for the transport of persons and goods —. Part 10: Building Information Modelling

Categories: | Lifts. Escalators

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD ISO/TS 25740-2 Safety requirements for escalators and moving walks. Part 2: Safety Parameters meeting GESR's

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Drafting begins : 2017-01-06 		Drafting
PD ISO/TS 22559-2 Safety requirements for lifts (elevators). Part 2: Safety parameters meeting the global essential safety requirements (GESRs)

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD ISO/TR 8100-9 Lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 9: Remote software updates for lifts and escalators

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2023-08-16 		Drafting
PD ISO/TR 25741-2 Lifts and escalators subject to seismic conditions - Compilation report. Part 2: Abbreviated comparison and comments

Categories: Unclassified documents

Drafting begins : 2022-05-12 		Drafting
Published (93)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 8103-6:2017 Escalators and moving walks. Safety parameters meeting the GESRs

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2018-02-20 		Published standard
PD ISO/TS 8103-3:2024 Escalators and moving walks. Requirements from other standards (ASME A17.1/CSA B44 and Japanese codes) not included in ISO 8103-1

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2024-07-18 		Published standard
PD ISO/TS 8100-3:2019 Lifts for the transport of persons and goods. Requirements from other Standards (ASME A17.1/CSA B44 and JIS A 4307-1/JIS A 4307-2) not included in ISO 8100-1 or ISO 8100-2

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2019-03-12 		Published standard
PD ISO/TS 8100-23:2024 Lifts for the transport of persons and goods. Requirements for bodies certifying lifts, model lifts, lift components and lift functions

Categories: Certification. Conformity assessment | Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2024-06-25 		Published standard
PD ISO/TS 8100-22:2024 Lifts for the transport of persons and goods. Prerequisites for certification of lifts, model lifts, lift components and lift functions

Categories: Certification. Conformity assessment | Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2024-06-25 		Published standard
PD ISO/TS 8100-21:2018 Lifts for the transport of persons and goods. Global safety parameters (GSPs) meeting the global essential safety requirements (GESRs)

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2018-09-28 		Published standard
PD ISO/TS 18870:2014 Lifts (elevators). Requirements for lifts used to assist in building evacuation

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2014-08-29 		Published standard
PD ISO/TR 8101-10:2024 Fire safety on lifts. Comparison of safety standards worldwide on lifts used by firefighters and for building evacuation

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2024-11-29 		Published standard
PD ISO/TR 8100-24:2016 Safety requirements for lifts (elevators). Convergence of lift requirements

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2017-01-03 		Published standard
PD ISO/TR 25743:2010 Lifts (elevators). Study of the use of lifts for evacuation during an emergency

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Published standard begins : 2010-07-20 		Published standard
Withdrawn (78)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TR 22201-3:2013 Lifts (elevators), escalators and moving walks. Programmable electronic systems in safety related applications. Life cycle guideline for programmable electronic systems related to PESSRAL and PESSRAE

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2017-01-04 		Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 14799-2:2015 Comparison of worldwide escalator and moving walk safety standards. Abbreviated comparison and comments

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2023-05-24 		Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 14799-2:2005 Comparison of worldwide escalator and moving walk safety standards. Abbreviated comparison and comments

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2015-12-18 		Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 14799-1:2015 Comparison of worldwide escalator and moving walk safety standards. Rule by rule comparison

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2022-06-08 		Withdrawn
PD ISO/TR 14799-1:2005 Comparison of worldwide escalator and moving walk safety standards. Rule by rule comparison

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2015-12-18 		Withdrawn
PD CEN/TS 115-4:2015 Safety of escalators and moving walks. Interpretations related to EN 115 family of standards

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2020-09-16 		Withdrawn
PD CEN/TS 115-4:2014 Safety of escalators and moving walks. Interpretations related to EN 115 family of standards

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2015-09-25 		Withdrawn
PD CEN/TR 81-10:2004 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts. Basics. System of the EN 81 series of standards

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2009-03-19 		Withdrawn
PD CEN/TR 115-3:2009 Safety of escalators and moving walks. Correlation between EN 115:1995 and its amendments and EN 115-1:2008

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2018-01-12 		Withdrawn
PAS 32-1:1999 Specification for examination and test of new lifts before putting into service. Electric traction lifts

Categories: Lifts. Escalators

Withdrawn begins : 2025-06-03 		Withdrawn