Master elevator requirements, hoistway enclosures, smoke protection, and emergency operations
Throughout this chapter, you'll apply elevator requirements to our familiar 3-story mixed-use building:
When elevators are required and IBC/ASME integration
Chapter 11 integration and accessible elevator features
Shaft requirements and fire-resistance ratings
When required and compliance methods
Enclosed lobbies, doors, curtains, and pressurization
Fire separation, exclusive use, and MRL elevators
Phase I recall and Phase II firefighter service
Learn when elevators are required and how IBC Chapter 30 integrates with ASME A17.1.
Understand when elevators are required for accessibility and accessible elevator features.
Master hoistway enclosure requirements and fire-resistance ratings.
Learn when smoke protection is required at elevator lobbies.
Master the four compliance paths for smoke protection at elevator openings.
Understand machine room requirements, fire separation, and MRL elevators.
Master Phase I recall and Phase II firefighter service operations.