Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 50 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS-BUILDINGS
MEANS OF EGRESS
Section 50.29 - Escalators
Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 50.29
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
Escalators used as a means of egress shall conform with all of the following standards:
(1) Maximum uninterrupted vertical travel of one story.
(2) An escalator 24 inches in width or larger shall be considered a maximum of one unit of width.
(3) Escalators shall be of the horizontal tread type.
(4) Escalators shall not exceed 50% of the required units of exit.
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