California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 6 - Elevator Safety Orders
Group II - Elevator Installations for Which the Installation Contract Was Signed Before October 25, 1998
Article 9 - Hydraulic Elevators
Section 3053 - Machine and Sheave Beams, Supports, and Foundations and Pits

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 3053

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Machine and Sheave Beams, Supports, and Foundations. Overhead sheave beams and their supports for counterweights, where provided, shall conform to Section 3015.

(b) Pits. Elevator pits shall conform to Section 3016, except the bottom clearance and runby shall be determined by Section 3054.

(c) The pump unit and tank shall be supported and maintained in place to conform to Section 3111(c)(3).

(d) Structural Members for Offset Car Frame Elevators. Structural members used to attach guide rails, plungers and cylinders to the building shall be designed to withstand four times the static loads imposed by the class of loading used.

(Title 24, Part 7, Section 7-3053)

1. New subsection (c) filed 9-5-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 36).
2. New subsection (d) filed 5-25-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 22).
3. Subsection (c) which was filed 9-5-75 (Register 75, No. 36), was approved by the Building Standards Commission 3-26-76. History note printed in Register 78, No. 30, for technical reasons.
4. Amendment of subsection (c) filed 12-22-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 79, No. 1).
5. Amendment filed 12-8-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 50).

Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

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