StandardsUpdateNotice(SUN).PDFVIP

Standards Update Notice (SUN) Issued: 4/21/2015 Standard Information Standard Number: CSA B44.1/ASME A17.5 Standard Name: Elevator and escalator electrical equipment Standard Edition and Issue Date: 5th Edition Dated June 1, 2014 Date of Previous Revision to Standard: 4th Edition Revised March 1, 2011 Effective Date of New/Revised Requirements Effective Date (see Schedule below): January 21, 2016 Impact, Overview, Fees and Action Required Impact Statement: A review of all Listing Reports is necessary to determin e which products comply with new/revised requirements and which products will require re-evaluation. NOTE: Effective immediately, this revised standard will be exclusively used for evaluation of new products unless the Applicant requests in writing that current requirements be used along with their understanding that their listings will be withdrawn on Effective Date noted above, unless the product is found to comply with new/revised requirements. Overview of Changes: The changes with respect to the previous edition include the addition of new sections with requirements and marking for disconnecting means provided as part of the controller, addition of new requirements for enclosure for installation outside of machine space, and addition of test requirements for wind turbine elevators. Specific details of new/revised requirements are found in table below. Schedule: So that shipping of products with Listing Marks