The Code of Practice on the Design and Construction of Lifts and Escalators (2021 Edition) is the primary technical standard for lift and escalator installations in Hong Kong. Approved by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD), this edition came into full effect on October 1, 2022, officially replacing the 2019 version. Access and Downloads
Which country or region are you located in? (e.g., Singapore, Hong Kong, UK?) The Code of Practice on the Design and
Tower Working Platforms (2021 Edition): Technical standards for safe operation and construction of mast-climbing platforms. Code of Practice (805) - EMSD Applies to new lifts, escalators, and passenger conveyors
The Design Code is issued by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) under the Lifts and Escalators Ordinance (Cap. 618). Its primary goal is to harmonize local standards with international safety requirements to enhance the safety, reliability, and accessibility of new installations. 2. Key Updates in the 2021 Edition The Design Code is issued by the Electrical
Code of Practice for Building Works for Lifts and Escalators specific technical changes introduced in the 2021 edition for escalators? EMSD : Code of Practice (805)
The Code of Practice on the Design and Construction of Lifts and Escalators (2021 Edition) is the primary technical standard for lift and escalator installations in Hong Kong. Approved by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD), this edition came into full effect on October 1, 2022, officially replacing the 2019 version. Access and Downloads
Which country or region are you located in? (e.g., Singapore, Hong Kong, UK?)
Tower Working Platforms (2021 Edition): Technical standards for safe operation and construction of mast-climbing platforms. Code of Practice (805) - EMSD
The Design Code is issued by the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) under the Lifts and Escalators Ordinance (Cap. 618). Its primary goal is to harmonize local standards with international safety requirements to enhance the safety, reliability, and accessibility of new installations. 2. Key Updates in the 2021 Edition
Code of Practice for Building Works for Lifts and Escalators specific technical changes introduced in the 2021 edition for escalators? EMSD : Code of Practice (805)