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3. Conclusion
For all existing elevators, a new system has been introduced which harmonizes with the one already in place for new elevators.
Gradually modernized to take account of the existing situation, maintained to a higher standard, and subject to periodic technical inspections, France's elevator fleet will be able to be used more safely by all users, for whom the elevator has become an indispensable piece of equipment. In fact, a significant reduction in the number of accidents has been observed in recent years following the implementation of safety measures.
In addition to this essential improvement in safety, the improvement in stopping precision provided for in the regulations resulting from the 2003 law is essential in terms of accessibility, and provides energy savings in the case of the installation of an electric speed variation system....
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Glossary – Definitions
Bibliography
- LEVASSEUR (P.) - Sécurité des ascenseurs – Évolution de la réglementation. - AFNOR (2006).
- QUIGNARD (B.) - Guide pratique – Ascenseurs et sécurité, - Eyrolles (2005).
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Websites
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AFNOR – Association française de normalisation
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Fédération des ascenseurs
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Ministry of Housing
Standards and norms
- Règles de sécurité pour la construction et l'installation des ascenseurs. Partie 1 : ascenseurs électriques (annulée le 30/11/2012). - NF EN 81-1 - 11-1998
- Règles de sécurité pour la construction et l'installation des ascenseurs. Partie 1 : ascenseurs électriques (annulée le 01/09/2012). - NF EN 81-1/A1 - 03-2006
- Safety rules for the construction and installation of elevators. Part 1: Electric elevators...
Regulations
Directive 95/16/EC of June 29, 1995: on the approximation of the laws of the Member States of the European Union relating to elevators.
Directive 2006/42/EC of May 17, 2006 on machinery, amending Directive 95/16/EC.
Directive 2014/33/EU of February 26, 2014 on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to elevators and safety components for elevators (recast)....
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Otis
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