2.7.1.2
Certificate Window
Provide 100 mm high by 150 mm wide 4 inch high by 6 inch wide certificate
window in car operating panel for elevator inspection certificate.
2.7.2
Freight Car-Operating Panel
Provide 3 mm 1/8 inch thick stainless steel face plate with edges relieved.
Provide a car operating panel (COP) for each car at each car entrance.
Provide exposed, flush mounted buttons for the controls that must be
passenger accessible. Provide service cabinet or keyed switches for those
controls that should not be passenger accessible. Allow maximum 1200 mm 48
inch height between car floor and center line of top operating button.
Allow 900 mm 35 inch height between car floor and center line of bottom
button. Use engraving and backfilling or photo etching for button and
switch designations. Do not use attached signs.
2.7.2.1
Passenger Controls
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NOTE: Omit the paragraph regarding phone jack
unless specifically requested by the activity.
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a. Illuminating operating call buttons identified to correspond
to landings served by elevator car. [For two openings at a floor,
provide two buttons marked "FRONT" and "REAR" above buttons.]
b.
Manual "STOP" switch.
c. "ALARM" button in compliance with UFAS, ADA, and ASME A17.1,
Section 2.27.1. Furnish a red alarm button with engraved legend
"ALARM". Allow alarm button to illuminate when pushed. Locate
"ALARM" button at panel bottom.
d. "FIRE DEPARTMENT" key switch, with "OFF-HOLD-ON" positions, in
that order with key removable in all positions. Provide fire sign
or jewel and audible signal device. Both visual and audible
signals are activated when Phase I key switch in hall is activated
or when smoke detector activates return of elevator(s) to main
fire response floor. Keep visual and audible signal activated
until car has reached designated or alternate fire response floor.
Upon arrival at fire response floor visual signal remains
illuminated and audible signal becomes silent.
e. Emergency two-way communication. Provide momentary pressure,
single illuminating pushbutton operated communication device that
complies with ASME A17.1, UFAS, and the Americans with
Disabilities Act.
[f. Key-operated on-off "HOSPITAL EMERGENCY COMMANDEERING SERVICE
SWITCH".]
[g.
Sound-actuated firefighter phone jack.]
2.7.2.2
Service Controls
a. Inspection switch that transfers car control to top-of-car
inspection operating controls and prevents car operation from
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