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Passengers in a an elevator that adheres to ASME A17.4-2015 safety principals in case of elevator entrapment.
ANSI | Elevators and Escalators

ASME A17.4-2015: Emergency Personnel Guide for Elevators

ByAlexandra Schirn November 27, 2024June 4, 2025

According to data from the National Elevator Industry, people in the United States ride elevators approximately 20.6 billion times per year, with the average elevator…

Businesspeople standing in clear existing elevator adhering to ASME A17.3-2023 on way to meeting in fancy, blurry building.
ANSI | Elevators and Escalators | Machinery Safety

ASME A17.3-2023: Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators

ByBrad Kelechava June 26, 2024June 4, 2025

ASME A17.3-2023: Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators is the latest edition of the existing elevators code. Safety of Existing Elevators Fear is a…

Elevators moving in colorful outside shaft and designed to ASME A17.1-2022.
ANSI | Elevators and Escalators | Machinery Safety

ASME A17.1-2022: Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators

ByBrad Kelechava October 12, 2023June 4, 2025

The safety code for elevators and escalators, ASME A17.1-2022, or, if you’re in Canada, CSA B44-2022, has been revised. ASME A17.1/CSA B44-2022: Safety Code For…

Yellow US and Canada on map representing the harmonized standards by ANSI, CSA, IAMPO, and ASME.
ANSI | HVAC and Indoor Environment | Machinery Safety | Water

Harmonized U.S. and Canadian Standards

ByBrad Kelechava April 13, 2018May 29, 2025

On October 4, 1987, the United States and Canada agreed to the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement (CUSFTA), and the agreement was brought into force…

Elevator shaft being designed with ASME A17
ANSI | Elevators and Escalators | Machinery Safety

ASME A17 Elevator Safety Standards

ByBrad Kelechava February 26, 2018May 29, 2025

In the United States and Canada, the relied-upon safety Code for elevators, escalators, and associated equipment and parts is ASME A17.1-2019: Safety Code for Elevators…

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