EN 81-73:2005 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts Part 73: Behaviour of lifts in the event of fire
This European Standard specifies the special provisions and safety rules to ensure the behaviour of lifts in the event of fire in a building, on the basis of a signal(s) from the fire alarm detection system to the lift(s) control system. It applies to new passenger lifts and goods passenger lifts. However, it may be used as a basis to improve the safety of existing passenger and goods passenger lifts.This standard gives various options for control of the lift in the event of a fire in a building.This standard does not apply to: lifts which remain in use in the event of fire e. g. firefighters' lifts as defined in EN 81-72:2003; the use of lifts for the evacuation of a building and a fire in the well.
EN 81-73:2005 history
2020EN 81-73:2020 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts - Part 73: Behaviour of lifts in the event of fire
2016EN 81-73:2016 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts - Part 73: Behaviour of lifts in the event of fire
2005EN 81-73:2005 Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts - Particular applications for passenger and goods passenger lifts Part 73: Behaviour of lifts in the event of fire