Emergencies 1 - Elevator Ops.

Question 1

Fireman Service Regs

5.1

Answer 1

3 OR MORE LANDINGS OR TRAVEL 25’ OR MORE (if plans filed after Jan. 1, 1980)

ALL CLASS E BLDGS (w/plans filed subject to Local Law 5)

Group E BLDGS deemed “Existing” under local law 5 IF 100’ OR MORE IN HEIGHT

Question 2

Group E Bldgs., 100’ Or More in Height:

of Elev’s w/F.S.

5.1

Answer 2

Fl. Serviced by 3 OR LESS = EVERY CAR

Fl. Serviced by MORE THAN 3 = 3 w/Total 6000 lbs
* 1-2 cars for ALL FL’S AND 1 OTHER CAR IN OTHER BANK
FOR THAT FL.

Total = < 6000 lbs. = EVERY CAR!!

Question 3

When Elev. car reaches its terminal floor, one of the following will occur:

5.3.1.D.6

Answer 3

All car AND HW doors open 8 secs. - 1 Min. & then close OR

All Car/HW doors open;

 - FS Elev's. Open w/Lites on
 - Non-FS Elev's close btwn 8 secs. - 1 Min. OR

All Car/HW doors Open & remain open;
- FS Elev Lites On & Non-FS Lites go Off