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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20111 Protection against unintended car movement EN 81-1/2 A3 EN 81-1/2 A3 Wolfgang ADLDINGER Chairman – Components Committee of European Lift Association ( ELA )
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11/04/15 Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20112 Safety of lifts: Safety protection downwards (about 150 years) 1997/1999 Lift Directive Safety protection up/down Counterweight heavier than the less loaded car History « History » Unintended car movement P+Q CW=P+Q/2 down down up
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20113 New Amendment A3 Protection against unintended car movement With open doors Away from landing in up and down direction New requirements: Improvement of safety for lifts New requirements: Improvement of safety for lifts electric lifts – hydraulic lifts new - existing History « History » Unintended car movement down up
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20114 Accidents for persons entering or leaving the car Main reason: * failure of braking system * breakage of traction sheave shaft * electrical circuit failure…. History « History » Unintended car movement
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20115 Existing lifts worldwide – 10 Mio Existing lifts EU – 5 Mio Existing lifts TR ca. 280 000 New lifts worldwide – 500 000 New lifts EU – 125 000 New lifts TR ca. 18 000 Unintended car movement Scope of the lift market « Scope of the lift market »
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20116 Rated speed Fixing systems of guards Stopping and levelling accuracy Unintended car movement with open doors UCM modification of EN 81-1: 1998 + A3:2009 clause 9.11 UCM modification of EN 81-2 1998 + A3:2009 clause 9.13 Main requirements of A3 « Main requirements of A3 » Unintended car movement > 0,15 m/s ± 10 mm ± 20 mm Need to remove ≤ 24 month +F8
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20117 Detection of unintended car movement, Stop the car and Keep it stopped It shall act on the car, counterweight, rope system or traction sheave. Independent safety device or a device which is used in normal operation redundant and self-monitored. Self-monitoring is subject to type examination. The correct function must be verified in a type examination test Main requirements for UCM « Main requirements for UCM » Unintended car movement
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20118 Required distances – description « Required distances – description » Unintended car movement down up min1000mm max 1200mm min1000mm max 1200mm 200mm max
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 20119 Lift Directive 95/16/EC Mach. Directive 2006/42/EC EN 81-1/2:1998+A3 EN 81-80 EN 81-70 EN 81-20/50 in process ISO/TS 22559-1:2004 ASME A 17.1 (American norm) + CSA B44-00 Related codes and standards « Related codes and standards » Unintended car movement ( Annex I ) A3 Annex I 1.3.9 - 1.4.2.1 6.4.1 No. 52-54, 5.9.4 5.3.3 stopping, levelling accuracy Item 3.36 Section 2.19.2 ESR Annex I Revision in process
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201110 Publication 29th of Dec. 2009 Transition Period 18 month Obligatory July 2011 ELA asking for an extension of transitory period UCM required additional explanation for design and approval Component / lift manufacturers are in the process for certification Creation some difficulties for manufacturer, installers, stakeholders Needs failure analysis, definition of methodology for site test, etc. «Time table A3 » «Time table A3 » Unintended car movement
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201111 Publishing in the Official Journal of the European Union from 11.03.2011 >> 2011/C 77/07 > 2011/C 77/07<< Obligatory 1st January 2012 Extension of the transmission period up to end of 2011 Obligatory 1st January 2012 «Time table A3 » «Time table A3 » Unintended car movement
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201112 Board of Directors and the Association Advisary Group Direction for safety strategy Committee Codes and Standards Intensiv work at UCM requirements ELA Guideline « ELA – European Lift Association – activities » « ELA – European Lift Association – activities » Unintended car movement
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 2011 13 Components Committee Select electrical teamSelect electrical team Select hydraulic teamSelect hydraulic team Norm analyzing Norm analyzing Intensive work at UCM Intensive work at UCM Special request items Special request items « ELA – European Lift Association – activities » « ELA – European Lift Association – activities » Unintended car movement
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201114 Interpretation CEN/TC10 N0859 [N1017] CEN paper for better understanding of the questions raised on amendment A3 of EN 81-1 and EN 81-2. NB-L-POS-1-007-V05 Document for proceeding of type examination and production control from Notified Bodies ELA guideline on the implementation of A3 EN 81-1/2 Description what needs to be considered for the implementation of the amendment A3 « Additional explanation papers » « Additional explanation papers » Unintended car movement
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201115 Main content: Proposed procedures of type examination, production control, risk assessment description Procedure for installation and final inspection Procedures for lifts, sub systems and components Interfaces definition for components and partial systems Sensor Systems // Actor Systems The conformity assessment procedure with random check shall be equal as for safety components acc. Lift Directive « Additional explanation papers » « Additional explanation papers » Unintended car movement
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201116 The means for UCM: Taking into account the System reactions Acceleration Allowed movement Reaction time of detection device Reaction time of acting device Reaction time of breaking device Retardation Test of interaction only possible at the complete lift « System reactions » « System reactions » Unintended car movement t v acceleration retardation allowed movement reaction time braking
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201117 « Affected components » « Affected components » Unintended car movement safety gear drive brake *overspeed governor car blocking elem. rope brake guide rail brake Door position monitoring Self monitoring Car position monitoring electr. rupture valve Hydraulic lifts lifts Traction brake/stop valve piston brake * add. electr. function needed detection – activation - stopping
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Improvement of safety lifts: Requirements: 11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201118 Summary « Summary » Unintended car movement + + Accesability Energy saving Safety
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11/04/15Asansor Istanbul 14-17 April 201119 Protection against unintended car movement EN 81-1/2 A3 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION !
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