Code of Maine Rules
02 - DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION
041 - OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION (OPOR)
Chapter 513 - ELEVATORS
Section 041-513-4 - Size Requirements for Stretchers
Universal Citation: 02 ME Code Rules ยง 041-513-4
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
A. Size Requirements. A passenger elevator, as defined by ASME A17.1, installed in Maine must comply with the requirements of 32 MRS § 15228. The elevator must accommodate the transportation of a person on an ambulance stretcher at least 76 inches long by 24 inches wide placed horizontally in the elevator car.
B. Exclusions. Vertical lifts, inclined lifts and escalators are excluded from the size requirements of 32 MRSA §15228 and this section of the Program's rules.
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