Escalators and moving walks (ICS 91.140.90)

Draft Ministerial Regulation Prescribing Industrial Products for Escalators and Moving Walks to Conform to the Standard B.E. …; (12 page(s), in Thai)

The draft Ministerial Regulation mandates escalators and moving walks to conform to the Thai Industrial Standard TIS 3778 Part 1-25XX (20XX) Safety Requirement for Escalators and Moving Walks Part 1: Global Essential Safety Requirements (GESR).

This standard specifies Global Essential Safety Requirements (GESR) for escalators and moving walks, their components and functions, and establishes a system and provides methods for minimizing safety risks that might arise in the course of the operation and use of, or work on, escalators and moving walks.

This standard applies to escalators and moving walks that are intended to carry persons. This standard does not cover all needs of users with disabilities, and risks arising from work on escalators and moving walks under construction and during alterations and dismantling, vandalism, and fire in the environment outside the Load Carrying Unit (LCU).