Key Guidance for Home lifts in India
Elevators are heavy machineries that are integrated within the civil structure to transport people along a vertical direction. Since it involves regular movement of people, there has to be certain regulations that the building and the product must comply with in order to ensure safety to the people and the structure within which it is placed. Unfortunately, in India, there are no safety standards for Home Elevators. In India, to install an elevator in any commercial building or residence, a license to assemble and integrate it is required and another license to use the elevator is also required. The Bona-Fides of these licenses vary from state to state. Currently only ten states issue these licenses: Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, West Bengal, Delhi, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. Home Elevators In India, there are some particular set of IS codes and regulations set. For home lifts , the Indian Standard regulation codes are IS 14665 and IS 15259. If it i