DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & ECONOMIC GROWTH

                            DIRECTOR'S OFFICE

                                ELEVATORS

(By authority conferred on the  director  of  the  department  of  labor  and 
economic growth by 1967 PA 227 and  1976  PA  333,  Executive  Reorganization 
Order Nos. 1996-2 and 2003-1, MCL 408.808 and 445.2011)

                          CHAPTER 1.  GENERAL PROVISIONS


R 408.7001  Scope.
  Rule 1.  These rules establish administrative  and  operational  procedures 
for implementation of the elevator safety act of 1967.  The rules  establish, 
for protection  of  the  general  public,  minimum  safety  requirements  for 
inspection, construction, installation, alteration, maintenance, repair,  and 
operation of elevators.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7002  Definitions.
  Rule 2.  (1)  As used in these rules:
  (a)  "Act" means 1967 PA 227, MCL 408.801 et seq. and known as the elevator 
safety board act.
  (b)  "Belt manlift" means a power-driven endless belt which has  steps  and 
handholds and which is used to transport  persons  in  a  vertical  direction 
through successive floors or levels of a building or structure.
  (c)  "Department" means the department of labor & economic growth.
  (d)  "Electrical-powered, 1-man elevator" means an elevator that has a  car 
platform area of not more than 5 square feet, a rated load of not  more  than 
300 pounds, and a rated speed of not more than 100 feet per  minute.   It  is 
for the  exclusive  use  of  certain  designated  operating  and  maintenance 
employees and is installed in any of the following structures:
  (i)  A grain or feed mill.
  (ii)  A chemical or alcohol distillery.
  (iii)  A cement storage tower.
  (iv)  A radio tower.
  (v)  A similar structure that is not accessible to the general public.
  (e)  "Examination" means  a  survey  of  the  design  and  construction  of 
elevators or  elevator  equipment  by  a  dealer  in  elevators  or  elevator 
equipment or an approved insurance company.
  (f)  "Hand-powered, 1-man elevator" means  an  elevator  which  has  a  car 
platform area of not more than 5 square feet, which has a rated load  of  not 
more than 300 pounds, and which is operated from the car only by pulling on a 
stationary rope that is located  in  the  hoistway  and  passing  through  or 
adjacent to the car platform.  The elevator  is  for  the  exclusive  use  of 
certain designated operating and maintenance employees and is installed in  a 
grain or feed mill or a similar structure  that  is  not  accessible  to  the 
general public.
  (g)  "Inspection" means the official determination by a  general  inspector 
of the condition of all parts of equipment on which the safe operation of  an 
elevator depends.
  (h)  "Private residence" means any elevating device installed in  or  at  a 
private residence or installed in a building  as  a  means  of  access  to  a 
private residence within such building, provided the elevator is installed so 
that it is not accessible to the general public or to other occupants in  the 
building.  The use is restricted to  the  owner  and  the  owner's  immediate 
family and nonpaying guests.  All other elevating device installations  shall 
be classified as commercial.
  (i)   "Special  elevating  device"  includes  other  lifting  or   lowering 
apparatus which is guided as provided in section 3 of the act.
  (j)  "Temporary inspection" means the inspection of  a  permanent  elevator 
that is to be used on a temporary basis.
  (2)  Terms defined in the act have the same meanings  when  used  in  these 
rules.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


R 408.7003  Applicability of national standards.
  Rule 3.  (1)  The standards contained in the American society of mechanical 
engineers (ASME) safety code for elevators and escalators,  ASME  A17.1-2004, 
except for sections  2.5.1.5.3,  2.8.2.3.2,  2.11.1.3,   2.11.1.4,  2.11.7.2, 
2.14.2.2(f), 2.14.2.6, 2.14.5.8.2, 2.16.5.1.3,  2.22.2,  2.26.1.5,  3.19.5.2, 
3.22.1.6, 5.3.1.1.1, 5.3.1.1.2, 5.3.1.1.3, 5.3.1.1.4, 5.3.1.2.1,  5.3.1.14.3, 
5.4.10.2, 8.6.5.8, 8.6.10.4, 8.10.1.1.3, 8.11.1.1, 8.11.1.1.1, 8.11.1.1.2 and 
the safety code standard for platform lifts  and  stairway  chairlifts,  ASME 
A18.1-2003 except for sections 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.10.2, 3.10.2, 10.1.1,  10.1.2, 
10.1.3.3, 10.2.1, hereinafter referred to  as  "code,"  and  with  exceptions 
noted are adopted in these rules by reference as rules for elevators in  this 
state.  The codes are adopted by reference in these rules and  are  available 
for inspection at the Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth,  Bureau 
of Construction Codes and Fire Safety, 6546 Mercantile Way, Lansing, Michigan 
48911, or from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,  22  Law  Drive, 
Box 2900, Fairfield, New Jersey 07007-2900, at a  cost  as  of  the  time  of 
adoption of these amendatory rules of $195.00 and $85.00  respectively.   All 
references to NFPA 70  mean  the  Michigan  Electrical  Code.   The  Michigan 
Electrical Code is available for inspection or  may  be  purchased  from  the 
Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth, Bureau of Construction  Codes 
and Fire Safety, 6546 Mercantile Way, Lansing, Michigan 48911, at a  cost  as 
of the time of adoption of these amendatory rules of $65.00 each.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


R 408.7004  Registration of elevators.
  Rule 4.  An elevator shall be registered by the owner or user  stating  the 
location, type, capacity, name of manufacturer, and purpose for which  it  is 
used.  This registration shall be made on a form furnished by the department.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7005  Identification plates and tags.
  Rule 5.  (1)  The holder of a certificate of  operation  shall  permanently 
attach to the elevator in an approved area an  identification  plate  showing 
the rated load and the serial number of each elevator.
  (2)  One serial number tag shall be  furnished  and  shall  be  permanently 
attached to the elevator machine controller.
  (3)  Identification plates and tags shall be furnished  by  the  department 
and remain the property of the department.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7006  Accident reports.
  Rule 6.  The  holder  of  a  certificate  of  operation  shall  notify  the 
department within 48 hours of every accident  involving  personal  injury  or 
damage to the elevator.  The department may investigate all such accidents.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7007  Responsibility for elevator operation and maintenance.
  Rule 7.  (1)  Responsibility for the operation and maintenance of elevators 
shall be as follows:
  (a)  The person, firm, or corporation installing, repairing, relocating, or 
altering an elevator shall be responsible for its operation  and  maintenance 
until the certificate of operation is issued, except as  provided  for  in  R 
408.7012 and shall be responsible for all tests of new, repaired,  relocated, 
and altered equipment until the certificate of operation is issued.
  (b)  The holder of a certificate of operation or duly appointed agent shall 
be responsible for the safe operation and proper maintenance of the elevator.
 The holder of the certificate of operation  shall  be  responsible  for  all 
periodic inspections and tests, securing the renewal of  the  certificate  of 
operation, and the compliance with correction orders.
  (c)  The licensed contractor holding a temporary certificate  of  operation 
shall be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of  the  elevator 
during the period that the temporary certificate is in force.
  (2)   Safety  tests  shall  be  performed  by  personnel  approved  by  the 
department.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7008  Commissions of special elevator inspectors.
  Rule 8.  (1)  A commission to inspect elevators in accordance with  section 
11 of the act may be issued by the director  to  a  designated  holder  of  a 
special certificate of competency when the fee has been paid  and  a  written 
request is received from a company authorized to  insure  elevators  in  this 
state.  Such a commission shall not be transferable.  The commission shall be 
retained by the company and a commission credential card shall be  issued  to 
the special inspector.  The commission and commission credential  card  shall 
be returned when services of the inspector terminate.
  (2)  A commission shall expire annually on December 31.  A  commission  may 
be renewed by payment of a renewal fee and return of  the  expired  card  and 
commission renewal form.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7009  Examinations by elevator  and  equipment  dealers  and  insurance 
companies.
  Rule 9.  Nothing in the act shall prevent the examination of  elevators  by 
dealers in elevators or elevator equipment or any approved insurance company.
 Such examination shall not be considered an inspection within the provisions 
of the act.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7010  New, altered, or relocated elevators; use.
  Rule 10.  A new, altered, or relocated elevator shall not  be  placed  into 
service until it has been inspected by, and tested  in  the  presence  of,  a 
general inspector, except as provided in section 15 of the act.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7011  Frequency of inspections.
  Rule 11.  All elevators shall be inspected by a general elevator  inspector 
pursuant to the following schedule:
  (a)  Passenger, freight, mine, inclined,  limited-use/limited  application, 
special purpose personnel, and rooftop  elevators,  material  lifts,  barrier 
free lifting devices, escalators, moving walks, belt  manlifts,  and  special 
elevating devices shall be inspected at least once every 12 months.
  (b)  Dumbwaiters, stairway chairlifts,  1-person  elevators,  hand-powered; 
1-person elevators, electric-powered;  platform  lifts;  and  power  sidewalk 
elevators shall be inspected at least once every 24 months.
  (c)  Personnel hoists shall be inspected at least once every 30 days.
  (d)  Elevating devices in private residences shall be inspected only at the 
discretion of the department or owner.
  (e)  More frequent inspections may be scheduled at the  discretion  of  the 
department or owner.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7012  Temporary use of permanent elevators during construction.
  Rule 12.  (1)  A licensed  elevator  contractor  may  request  a  temporary 
certificate of operation to permit the use of a passenger or freight elevator 
before  its  completion  for  carrying  workers,  authorized  personnel,   or 
materials.  Such elevator shall not be used until it has been approved  by  a 
general  inspector,  the  required  fee  has  been  paid,  and  a   temporary 
certificate of operation has been obtained.  Such certificate shall be issued 
for a period not  to  exceed  90  days.   Renewals  may  be  granted  at  the 
discretion of the department.
  (2)  Permanent elevators used  temporarily  during  construction  shall  be 
inspected every 30 days.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7013  Discontinuance of operation.
  Rule 13.  A general inspector may seal an elevator out of service and  void 
the certificate of operation as provided in section 19 of the act or  if  any 
of the following conditions exist:
  (a)  The holder of the certificate of operation fails to pay  the  required 
fee.
  (b)  The holder of the certificate of operation fails to report an accident 
as required by these rules.
  (c)  The elevator has been constructed, installed, altered, maintained,  or 
repaired by a person, firm, or corporation not approved by the department.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7014  Inspection reports and certificates of operation.
  Rule 14.  (1)  A general inspector shall forward to the department a report 
of each inspection stating the condition of  the  elevator.   The  inspection 
report shall be filed with the department within 10 days after the inspection 
has been completed.
  (2)  A report indicating an elevator has been sealed out of  service  shall 
be forwarded to the department within 48 hours.
  (3)  The director shall issue a certificate of operation for a capacity not 
to exceed that named in the inspection report.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7015  Correction orders.
  Rule 15.  (1)  If upon inspection an elevator is determined  to  be  in  an 
unsafe condition, or if the owner or user has not complied with these  rules, 
then the general inspector shall issue to the holder of  the  certificate  of 
operation a written correction order stating corrections required and a  time 
limit within which the correction order shall be complied with by  the  owner 
or user.  The owner or user shall notify the department in writing as soon as 
full compliance is effected.  Notification shall be on forms furnished by the 
department.
  (2)  If in the judgment of the general  inspector,  failure  to  make  such 
corrections would endanger human life, then compliance  with  the  correction 
order may be required immediately.
  (3)  Noncompliance with the correction order may subject the holder of  the 
certificate of operation to the penalty provisions of the act.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7016  Special elevating devices.
  Rule 16.  (1)  Special elevating devices within the scope of the act  shall 
meet the requirements established by the department and the rules promulgated 
by the board.
  (2)  The devices specified in  subrule  (1)  of  this  rule  shall  receive 
special  consideration  from  the  department  as  to  the  safety   features 
incorporated into them before they  may  be  approved  for  installation.   A 
permit to install a special elevating  device  shall  be  obtained  from  the 
department in accordance with section 15 of the act.
  (3)   Stagelifts  are  special  elevating  devices  and  shall   meet   the 
requirements of this rule.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7017   Examination  for   license   or   certificate   of   competency; 
journeyperson.
  Rule 17.  The board may delegate to the elevator division the authority  to 
administer the  written  or  oral  examinations,  or  both,  required  for  a 
journeyperson's license.  The minimum passing grade for an  applicant  for  a 
license or a certificate of competency shall be 70%.  An applicant who  fails 
to attain the minimum passing grade is not eligible for reexamination for  60 
days after the examination, except as otherwise required by  the  act  or  by 
special permission of the board.  A new application form and payment  of  the 
prescribed fee is required each time an applicant is examined.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7018  Elevator contractors' and journeypersons' licenses; type;
  classification.
  Rule 18.  (1)  Elevator contractors' licenses and elevator  journeypersons' 
licenses are classified as follows:
  (a)   Type  A,  which  covers  the  construction,   repair,   installation, 
alteration, and maintenance of any type of elevating device within the  scope 
of the act.
  (b)  Type B, which covers  the  repair  and  maintenance  of  any  type  of 
elevating device within the scope of the act.
  (c)  Type C, which covers specific installations  designed  for  particular 
and special purposes for which  the  applicant  proves  that  he  or  she  is 
qualified.
  (2)  More than 1 type of device may be combined  or  added  to  1  Class  C 
elevator  contractor's  license  if  the  applicant  has  passed  a   written 
examination for each type of device.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7019  Fees.
  Rule 19.  (1)  Fees shall be paid in accordance with the following schedule:

                       Commissions to inspect elevators
Commission							$50.00.
Commission renewal						$50.00.

Examination for certificates of competency
Certificate of competency examination (nonrefundable)		$50.00.

Elevator contractors and journeyperson examination and licenses
Elevator contractor’s license and renewal (nonrefundable)	$100.00.
Elevator contractor’s examination (nonrefundable)		$100.00.
Elevator journeyperson license and renewal (nonrefundable)	$40.00.
Elevator journeyperson examination (nonrefundable)		$100.00.

Installation permits
Elevator    installation     application     fee     (nontransferable     and 
nonrefundable)	$60.00.
Base permit fee for each of the following devices:		$200.00.
  Passenger elevator
  Freight elevator
  Mine elevator
  Inclined elevator
  Limited-use/limited application elevator
  Private residence elevator
  Private residence inclined elevator
  Special purpose personnel elevator
  Dumbwaiter
  Material lift
  Power sidewalk elevator
  Rooftop Elevator
  Belt manlift
  Special elevating device
For the above  installations,  an  additional  $25.00  is  charged  for  each 
hoistway opening and for each floor traveled without a hoistway opening.

Escalator	$240.00.
Moving walk	$240.00.

Personnel hoist, initial inspection	$340.00.
Plus $25.00 for each hoistway opening and for each floor traveled  without  a 
hoistway opening.

Private residence platform lift and private
  residence stairway chairlift	$40.00.
Platform lift and stairway chairlift in buildings other 
  than private residence	$70.00.

Major alteration permits
Elevator     alteration     application     fee     (nontransferable      and 
nonrefundable)	$60.00.
First alteration (including 1 final inspection)	$90.00.
Each additional alteration	$65.00.
Personnel hoist tower rise	$90.00.
Plus $25.00 for each added hoistway  opening  and  for  each  floor  traveled 
without a hoistway opening.
Maximum alteration fee (includes  $60.00  nontransferable  and  nonrefundable 
application fee)	$395.00.

  (2) A final inspection fee is included in the installation  and  alteration 
permit fee.  If a scheduled final inspection is  canceled  without  24  hours 
notice to the department, or if the elevator is not complete in the  judgment 
of the general elevator inspector, then an additional fee shall be charged to 
the elevator contractor as follows:
  (a) $300.00 for private residence elevator, dumbwaiter, platform  lift,  or 
stairway chairlift.
  (b) $500.00 for all other devices.
  (3) A written request for a refund on a permit must be made within  1  year 
from the application date.  An issued permit shall become invalid unless  the 
work on the site authorized by such permit is commenced within 180 days after 
issuance, or if the work authorized on the site by such permit  is  suspended 
or abandoned for a period of 180 days after  work  is  commenced.   A  1-time 
180-day permit extension shall  automatically  be  granted  when  a  building 
permit for the same project remains valid.

Certificate of operation
Biennial and annual certificate of operation	$45.00.
Temporary certificate of operation		$200.00.

Inspection by general inspector
Biennial inspection for devices complying with R 408.7011(b)	$110.00.

Annual inspection for all other devices 	$125.00.
Plus $5.00 for each hoistway opening and for each floor  traveled  without  a 
hoistway opening.

Temporary certificate of operation inspection 	$125.00.
Plus $5.00 for each hoistway opening and for each floor  traveled  without  a 
hoistway opening.

Reinspection or correction order  follow-up  for  devices  complying  with  R 
408.7011(b)	$110.00.
Reinspection or correction order follow-up for all other devices	$125.00.
  (4) The department may provide, upon written request, special services that 
are not otherwise covered in the fee structure.  The charge for this  service 
shall be at the rate of $100.00 per hour including travel time.
  Fees that are required pursuant to the provisions of the act shall be  paid 
to the department.  Checks or money orders  shall  be  made  payable  to  the 
"State of Michigan."

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS; 2008 AACS.


R 408.7020  Supervising employees.
  Rule 20.  (1)  If a contractor's license is based on the qualification of a 
supervising  employee,  then  termination  of  employment  of  a  supervising 
employee shall result  in  the  suspension  of  the  license  90  days  after 
termination of employment  and  the  license  shall  remain  suspended  until 
another supervising employee is certified for the employer by the board.  The 
supervising employee and the employer shall each  notify  the  department  in 
writing when the termination of the employment of the former occurs.
  (2)  A person serving as supervising  employee  of  a  contractor  may  not 
concurrently  serve  as  supervising  employee  of  another  contractor.    A 
supervising employee shall be employed on a full-time basis by the contractor.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7021  Renewal of contractor's licenses and commissions.
  Rule 21.  A contractor's license and a commission which has expired may  be 
renewed within 60 days after the date of expiration without examination  upon 
payment of the required renewal fee.  A contractor's license and a commission 
which is not so renewed is considered revoked.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7022  Violations; penalties.
  Rule 22.  Any person, firm, or corporation who shall refuse to comply with, 
or who shall assist in the violation of,  any  of  the  provisions  of  these 
rules, or who, in any manner hinders, obstructs,  resists,  prevents,  causes 
unreasonable delay, or in any manner interferes with the  inspectors  in  the 
performance of any duty herein  imposed,  or  shall  refuse  to  permit  such 
inspectors to perform their duty by  refusing  them  entrance  at  reasonable 
hours to buildings or places for the purpose of enforcement of  these  rules, 
shall be subject to the fines and penalties as provided by the act.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7023  Appeals to the board.
  Rule 23.  (1)  Any person, firm, or corporation aggrieved by any  decision, 
ruling, or order of the director or of the department may  appeal  within  15 
days from date of mailing of the decision, ruling, or order to the board, for 
a hearing before the board in accordance with section 8(d) of  the  act.   An 
appeal shall specify the reasons and the relief sought and shall be submitted 
to the director for presentation to the board.
  (2)  A fee of $25.00 shall be deposited with the department at the time the 
appeal is filed.  Checks or money orders shall be made payable to the  "State 
of Michigan."
  (3)  The board shall set a time for hearing of the appeal and  give  notice 
by mail to the appellant at least 10 days before the date set for hearing.
  (4)  A request for an adjournment shall be filed in writing at least 5 days 
before the date set for hearing.  The board or the  director  may,  for  good 
cause, grant an adjournment.
  (5)  If the appellant fails to appear at the  time  set  for  hearing,  the 
board may proceed with the hearing and decide the case in the absence of  the 
appellant.  The board may affirm, modify, or set  aside  the  ruling  of  the 
department and shall notify the director and the appellant in writing of  its 
decision.  The department shall refund  the  appeal  fee  if  a  decision  is 
rendered in favor of the appellant.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7024  Applicability of rules and manual.
  Rule 24.  Elevators as defined in section 3 of the act installed before the 
effective date of this code edition shall comply with the  Michigan  elevator 
laws and rules in effect at the time of  adoption  of  this  code  until  the 
device is altered.  All other approved existing features or components of the 
elevator shall comply with these rules and shall be maintained  as  described 
in the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) guide  for  inspection 
of elevators, escalators, and moving walks ASME A17.2-2001, which is  adopted 
in these rules by reference and is available for inspection at  the  Michigan 
Department of Labor & Economic Growth, Bureau of Construction Codes and  Fire 
Safety, 6546 Mercantile Way, Lansing, Michigan 48911, or  from  the  American 
Society of Mechanical Engineers, 22  Law  Drive,  Box  2900,  Fairfield,  New 
Jersey 07007-2900, at a cost as of the time of adoption of  these  amendatory 
rules of $64.00 each.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


R 408.7025  Service and examination of power elevators; frequency; exceptions.
  Rule 25.  A power elevator, except a private  residence  elevator,  private 
residence inclined elevator, private  residence  platform  lift,  or  private 
residence stairway chairlift, shall be serviced and examined for defects by a 
licensed elevator journeyperson at least once every 90 days, except  for  the 
following devices which shall be serviced and examined at  least  once  every 
180 days:
  (a)  Dumbwaiters.
  (b)  One-person elevators, electric and hand-powered.
  (c)  Platform lifts and stairway chairlifts in buildings other than private 
residences.
  An accessible written record  of  all  service  and  examination  shall  be 
maintained in the machine room or on-site if a machine room does not exist.

  History: 2003 AACS.


                       CHAPTER 2.  ALL ELEVATORS

R 408.7026  Disconnecting means for new and altered elevators.
  Rule 26.  The disconnecting means for all  elevators  and  escalators  that 
have 208 volts  alternating  current  (VAC)  nominal,  3-phase,  shall  be  a 
heavy-duty type means and feature a dual cover interlock or a circuit breaker 
capable of being locked in the open position.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7027  Elevators operated from car only.
  Rule 27.  All existing or new elevators operated from the car only shall be 
provided with an approved means of opening the landing door, from the landing 
side, when the car is in the unlocking zone.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7028  Buffers and bumpers.
  Rule 28.  Buffers of the spring, oil, or equivalent type shall be installed 
under cars and counterweights of all elevators.  Bumpers or solid  stops  are 
prohibited.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7029  Dormant elevators.
  Rule 29.  (1)  An elevator, escalator, or moving walk which is inactive for 
1 year shall be classified as dormant and placed out of service in compliance 
with section 8.11.1.4(b) of the ASME A17.1 code.
  (2)  A platform lift or stairway chairlift which is  inactive  for  1  year 
shall be classified as dormant and placed out of service as follows:
  (a)  The device shall be lowered and any suspension means removed.
  (b)  The power feed lines shall be disconnected from the machine disconnect 
switch and taped in compliance with section 10.1.5 of the ASME A18.1 code.
  (c)  All landing entrances shall be  secured  in  a  closed  position  from 
inside the runway or hoistway.
  (d)  Folding type devices shall be secured against movement.
  (3)  Before a dormant elevating device may be placed in service,  it  shall 
be inspected by the department and shall  conform  to  these  rules  and  the 
applicable section of the standard.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7030  Elevator and escalator monitoring.
  Rule 30.  All elevators and escalators  may  be  monitored  from  a  remote 
location.  Monitoring shall consist of passing information from the  elevator 
control to a remote location for the collection  of  information.   A  device 
shall not have the capability to adjust, alter, change or reset  any  switch, 
parameter, or system of the elevator control from  any  location  except  the 
corresponding car, hoistway, or  machine  room.   The  device  shall  not  be 
capable of bypassing or resetting any safety or electrical protective device.
 Information collected shall be made available to the department upon request.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7031  Existing elevator and barrier  free  lifting  device,  door,  and 
clearance requirements.
  Rule 31.  Existing elevator and barrier free lifting devices  shall  comply 
with sections 2.11.4 and 2.14.4 of the ASME A17.1 code.

  History: 2003 AACS.


                    CHAPTER 3.  ASME A17.1 MODIFICATIONS

R 408.7032  Non-fire-resistive construction.
  Rule 32.  Section 2.1.1.2.2 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.1.1.2.2  The hoistway shall  be  fully  enclosed  conforming  to  section 
2.1.1.2.2(a), (b), and (c), or 2.1.1.2.2(a) and (d) of the ASME A17.1 code.
  (1)  Enclosures and doors shall be unperforated to a height of 2000 mm  (79 
inches) above each  floor  or  landing  and  above  the  treads  of  adjacent 
stairways.  The enclosure shall be unperforated, adjacent to, and for 150  mm 
(6 inches) on either side of any moving equipment that is within  100  mm  (4 
inches) of the enclosure.
  (2)  Openwork enclosures, where used above the 2000 mm (79  inches)  level, 
shall reject a ball 25 mm (1 inch) in diameter.
  (3)  Openwork enclosures shall be the following:
  (a)  At least 2.2 mm (0.087 inch) thick wire, if of steel wire grille.
  (b)  At least 2.2 mm (0.087 inch) thick, if of expanded metal.
  (c)  So supported and braced as to deflect not over 15 mm (0.6  inch)  when 
subjected to a force of 450 N (100 lbf) applied horizontally at any point.
  (4)  Enclosures  may  be  glass,  provided  they  are  laminated  glass  in 
compliance  with  the  Michigan  building  code,  R  408.30401  et  seq.,  or 
CAN/CGSB-12.1, which is adopted by reference in these rules.  The standard is 
available for inspection at the  Michigan  Department  of  Labor  &  Economic 
Growth, Bureau of Construction Codes and Fire Safety,  6546  Mercantile  Way, 
Lansing, Michigan 48911, or from the Canadian General Standards Board,  Sales 
Center, Place Du Portage, Phase III Floor 6B1, 11 Laurie Street, Hull, Quebec 
K1A1G6, at a Canadian cost as of the time of  adoption  of  these  amendatory 
rules of $31.60.  Markings as specified in the applicable standard  shall  be 
on each separate piece of glass and shall remain visible after installation.
  Glass used for the protection of a hoistway shall provide protection  to  a 
minimum height of 8 feet above floor or landing.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


R 408.7033  Drains and sump pumps.
  Rule 33.  Section 2.2.2.4 of the ASME A17.1 code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.2.2.4  Drains and sump pumps,  where  provided,  shall  comply  with  the 
Michigan plumbing code, R 408.40701 et seq. and  shall  be  provided  with  a 
positive means to prevent water, gases, and odors from entering the hoistway.
 Subsoil drains shall not be connected or  discharged  to  elevator  pits  or 
sumps.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7034  Enclosure of machine rooms and machinery spaces.
  Rule 34.  Section 2.7.1 of the ASME  A17.1  code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.7.1  Machines, control equipment, sheaves, and other machinery shall  not 
be exposed to the weather.  Machine room and machinery-space enclosures shall 
conform to section 2.7.1.1 or 2.7.1.2 of the ASME A17.1 code.
  Access to these spaces shall not be through restrooms,  lavatories,  locker 
rooms, or associated vestibules.  Where enclosed  ceilings  are  required  or 
provided they shall be of a solid type with  no  access  panels.   Drop  type 
ceilings shall not be permitted.  Machine rooms and  machinery  spaces  shall 
not be used as a pass through or for access to other areas.  Building  access 
panels or doors are prohibited in these areas.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7035  Sprinkler systems.
  Rule 35.  Section 2.8.2.3 of the ASME A17.1 code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.8.2.3  Sprinkler systems conforming to  the  Michigan  building  code,  R 
408.30401 et seq., may be  installed  in  the  hoistway,  machine  room,  and 
machinery spaces.  Sprinklers installed in elevator shafts and machine  rooms 
shall meet the following requirements:
  (1)  In hoistways a side wall spray sprinkler shall  be  installed  at  the 
bottom of each hoistway, not more than 24 inches and not less than 12  inches 
above the floor of the pit.  A guard shall be installed on the sprinkler head 
to prevent accidental tripping or activation.
  (2)   In  elevator  machine  rooms  automatic  sprinklers  of  ordinary  or 
intermediate temperature rating shall be provided.
  Each system shall  have  a  readily  accessible  shut-off  valve,  that  is 
electronically supervised, located outside  the  protected  area.   Sprinkler 
systems are also  subject  to  the  requirements  of  sections  2.8.2.3.1  to 
2.8.2.3.4 of the ASME A17.1 code.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7036  Reopening device for power-operated car doors or gates.
  Rule 36.  Section 2.13.5.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.13.5.1  Where required by section 2.13.3.4 or 2.13.4 of  the  ASME  A17.1 
code, a power-operated car door shall be provided  with  a  reopening  device 
that will function to stop and reopen a car door  and  the  adjacent  landing 
door sufficiently to permit passenger transfer if the car  door  or  gate  is 
obstructed while closing.  The reopening device used shall be  effective  for 
substantially the full vertical  opening  of  the  door  in  compliance  with 
section 2.13.4.2 of the ASME A17.1 code.
  The door reopening device shall remain in operation at all times  when  the 
elevator is operating on normal service.  Any devices which are  designed  to 
bypass the door opening device when the door  is  open  for  a  predetermined 
amount of time (nudging) shall not  be  installed.   This  does  not  include 
operation under fire and other emergency conditions.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7037  Illumination  and  outlets  required;  light  fuses  and  circuit 
breakers; installation.
  Rule 37.  Section 2.14.7.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.14.7.1   Cars  shall  be  provided  with  an  electric  light  or  lights 
conforming to sections 2.14.7.1.1 to 2.14.7.1.4 of the ASME A17.1 code.   The 
fuses or circuit breakers for elevator car lights shall be installed  in  the 
machine room.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7037a  Illumination of cars and lighting fixtures.
  Rule 37a.  Section 2.14.7.1.4 of ASME A17.1 is amended to read as follows:
  2.14.7.1.4  Each elevator shall be provided with at least 2 electric  light 
fixtures and a convenience outlet fixture  on  the  car  top.   The  2  light 
fixtures combined shall provide an illumination level of not less than 10  fc 
at the car top.  The light fixtures shall be permanent and be of the fixed or 
portable type and shall be equipped with guards.

  History: 2005 AACS.


R 408.7038  Overloading of freight elevators.
  Rule 38.  Section 2.16.6 of the ASME A17.1  code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.16.6  Freight elevators shall not be loaded in excess of their rated load 
as specified on the capacity plate required by section  2.16.3  of  the  ASME 
A17.1 code.
  Exceptions:
  (a)  Static loads on elevators loaded and unloaded by industrial trucks  as 
noted on capacity or separate plate shall comply with sections 2.16.2.2.3 and 
2.16.3.2.1(b) of the ASME A17.1 code.
  (b)  Elevators designed and installed in compliance with section 2.16.7  of 
the ASME A17.1 code to carry 1-piece loads exceeding their rated load.
  If  the  department  determines  that  safe  operation   requires   it,   a 
load-weighing device shall be installed.   The  load  weighing  device  shall 
prevent operation of the elevator in the down direction only when the load on 
the platform is in excess of 125% of the rated  load  as  determined  by  the 
requirements of section 2.16.3 of the ASME A17.1 code.   Such  devices  shall 
prevent operation of the elevator in the up direction when the  load  on  the 
car is in excess of the rated load.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7039  Rescinded.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


R 408.7040  Fire alarm initiating devices.
  Rule 40.  Section 2.27.3.2.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  2.27.3.2.1  Fire alarm initiating devices shall be installed in  compliance 
with the requirements of the Michigan electrical code, R 408.30801  et  seq., 
in all of the following locations:
  (a)  Each floor served by the elevator.
  (b)  The associated elevator machine room.
  (c)  The elevator hoistway, when required.
  The fire alarm initiating devices required by  section  2.27  of  the  ASME 
A17.1 code shall be  installed  as  a  stand-alone  system.   The  initiating 
devices shall be installed so that only the elevator or  group  of  elevators 
which are affected  by  the  emergency  shall  be  captured.   No  electrical 
connection shall be permitted between the stand-alone system  and  any  other 
initiating device or fire alarm system.  These initiating devices are part of 
the elevator control system and shall be installed  by  a  licensed  elevator 
journeyperson  or  under  the  direct  supervision  of  a  licensed  elevator 
journeyperson.
  Exception:  A dry contact may be made available in the elevator  controller 
to be connected to the building fire alarm  system  for  supervision  of  the 
elevator stand-alone system.  The dry contact shall be located such that  any 
malfunction of either system will not sacrifice the integrity  of  the  other 
system.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7041  Machine room entrance; location.
  Rule 41.  Section 3.7.1 of the ASME  A17.1  code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  3.7.1   Hydraulic  elevator  machine  and  control  rooms  may  be  located 
overhead, adjacent to, underneath the hoistway, or at  a  remote  location.
They shall not be located in the hoistway.  The entrance to the machine  room 
shall be not more than 25 feet, walking, from a hoistway door.
  If hydraulic machines and  electrical  control  equipment  are  located  in 
spaces separated from the hoistway enclosure in compliance with section 2.1.1 
of the ASME A17.1 code, then such spaces shall be separated from other  parts 
of the building by enclosures conforming to section 2.7.1.2 of the ASME A17.1 
code and having an access door conforming to  section  2.7.3.4  of  the  ASME 
A17.1 code.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7042  Car safeties.
  Rule 42.  Section 3.17.1 of the ASME A17.1  code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  3.17.1  Car safeties shall be provided for  roped-hydraulic  elevators  and 
shall be permitted to be provided for  direct-acting  hydraulic  elevators.
When provided, car safeties shall  comply  with  section  2.17  and  sections 
3.17.1.1 to 3.17.1.3 of the ASME A17.1 code.
  Car safeties shall be installed  if  the  department  determines  they  are 
necessary for safe operation.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7043  Cylinder protection.
  Rule 43.  Section 3.18.3.8.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  3.18.3.8.1   Cylinders  not  completely  exposed  above  ground  shall   be 
protected from corrosion due to galvanic or electrolytic action, salt  water, 
or other underground conditions.   An  outer  cylinder  casing  of  steel  is 
required on a new hydraulic elevator or where a cylinder is being replaced.
The steel casing shall have a wall thickness that is not less than 3/8 of  an 
inch.  An expandable-type concrete plug shall be poured in the  bottom  of  a 
casing or a welded plate closer shall be provided  and  water  removed.   Dry 
nonconductive material, if needed, shall be provided between a  cylinder  and 
its casing to secure the position of the cylinder.  Other methods may also be 
used with the required steel casing in compliance with section 3.18.3.8.2  of 
the ASME A17.1 code.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7044  Pipe supports and guards.
  Rule 44.  Section 3.19.2.3 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  3.19.2.3  Piping shall be supported to eliminate undue stress at joints and 
fittings, particularly at any section of the  line  subject  to  vibration.
Exposed portions of supply  piping  directly  below  the  space  between  the 
hoistway and car sill in the elevator pit shall be protected with an approved 
type of guard.  Any accessible hydraulic piping that is located  outside  the 
elevator  machine  room  or  hoistway  shall  have  marking  applied  stating 
"Elevator Hydraulic Line" in letters that are at least 19 mm (.75 inch)  high 
in a contrasting color.  The marking shall be visible after installation  and 
applied at intervals not greater than 3000 mm (120 inches).

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7045  Shutoff valves; gauge snaps; underground piping; tags.
  Rule 45.  Section 3.19.4.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  3.19.4.1  A shutoff  valve  shall  be  provided  on  a  new  or  modernized 
hydraulic elevator and shall be installed in the cylinder supply line  within 
the elevator machine room.  If the hoistway  is  remotely  located  from  the 
machine room, then a shutoff valve shall also be provided in the elevator pit.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7046  Pressure gauge fittings.
  Rule 46.  Section 3.19.4.5 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  3.19.4.5  A new hydraulic machine shall  be  provided  with  the  necessary 
permanent pressure gauge snap-on fittings or permanent gauges,  with  a  shut 
off valve to allow pressure readings at  each  pump  for  checking  operating 
pressures.  The gauge or fitting shall be located on the  jack  side  of  the 
check valve or immediately adjacent to the hydraulic control valve.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7047  Underground piping.
  Rule 47.  Section 3.19.5.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  3.19.5.1  Underground piping in connection with a new hydraulic elevator is 
prohibited.  If a cylinder is replaced on  an  existing  hydraulic  elevator, 
then the corresponding piping, if underground, is prohibited unless  approved 
by the department.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7048  Buffers and buffer supports.
  Rule 48.  Section 5.3.1.14.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  5.3.1.14.1  The  car  and  counterweight  shall  be  provided  with  spring 
buffers.  They shall be so designed and installed that they will not be fully 
compressed when struck by car with its rated load  or  by  the  counterweight 
traveling at 125% of the rated speed, or at governor tripping speed  where  a 
governor-operated safety is used.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7049  Buffers.
  Rule 49.  Section 5.4.10.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  5.4.10.1  For rated speeds not exceeding 0.25 m/s (50  ft/min),  spring  or 
equivalent type buffers are required.  Bumpers or solid stops  shall  not  be 
permitted.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7050  Enclosures for runways and driving machines.
  Rule 50.  Section 5.4.13.8 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  5.4.13.8  Location of driving-machine, alignment, and guarding of sheaves.
  (1)  The driving machine may be mounted on the car chassis or placed  at  a 
remote location.  If remotely located, all intervening sheaves  or  sprockets 
shall be placed to ensure that ropes or chains travel in proper  alignment.
All sheaves or sprockets shall be guarded.
  (2)  A driving machine and controller shall  be  located  within  a  locked 
enclosure.  This enclosure shall be supported and braced so as to deflect not 
over 1 inch when subjected to a force of 100 pounds applied  horizontally  at 
any point.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7051  Type of operation.
  Rule 51.  Section 5.4.15.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  5.4.15.1  The inclined elevator shall be operated by weatherproof  constant 
pressure key switches at each landing and on the car.  Key-operated  switches 
shall be of the spring-return type and shall be operated by a  cylinder  type 
lock having not less than 5-pin or 5-disk combination with the key  removable 
only when the switch is in the off  position.   The  key  shall  be  group  4 
security in compliance with section 8.1 of the ASME A17.1 code.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7052  Electrical equipment and wiring requirements.
  Rule 52.  Section 5.4.15.5.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  5.4.15.5.1  All electrical  equipment  and  wiring  shall  conform  to  the 
requirements of the Michigan electrical code.  A fused disconnect switch or a 
circuit breaker shall be installed within the machine enclosure and connected 
to the power supply line to each electric motor.  A hoisting motor shall have 
a manually reset type of electrical overload device.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7053  Clearances between balustrades and steps.
  Rule 53.  Section 6.1.3.3.5 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  6.1.3.3.5  The clearance (loaded  gap)  between  the  step  tread  and  the 
adjacent skirt panel shall be not more than 3/16 inch when 110 n (25 lbf)  is 
laterally applied from the step to the adjacent  skirt  panel.   The  applied 
load shall not deviate from 110 n (25 lbf) by more than ± 11 n  (2.5  lbf).
The load shall be distributed over an area not less than 1940 mm² (3 inches²) 
and not more than 3870 mm² (6 inches²).   The  combined  clearances  of  both 
sides shall be not more than 1/4 of an inch.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7054  Skirt deflector devices.
  Rule 54.  Section 6.1.3.3.10 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  6.1.3.3.10   Deflector  devices  shall  be  permitted.    Where   provided, 
deflector devices shall extend from skirt panels parallel  to  the  escalator 
path of travel.  Means to secure such deflector devices may be on the exposed 
surface of the skirt.  All fasteners shall be of  steel  with  machine  screw 
threads.  Any exposed fastener heads shall be of  the  tamper-resistant  type 
and flush to within 1 mm (0.04 inch).
  (1)  Rigid elements shall be in compliance with the following conditions:
  (a)  Horizontal protrusions extending above the step shall be 18  mm  (0.75 
inch) maximum.  Corners or changes in profile shall be rounded or  beveled.
The exposed surfaces of such elements shall be smooth and permanently treated 
with a low-friction material.
  (b)  On the incline, the area of any protrusion shall lie  entirely  offset 
outward from a line beginning on the vertical  portion  of  the  skirt  panel 
measured 25 mm (1 inch) vertically above  the  step  nose  line.   The  lower 
surface shall be beveled not less  than  10  degrees  upward  and  the  upper 
surface shall be beveled not less than 15 degrees downward in compliance with 
Figure 6.1.3.3.10 of the ASME A17.1 code.
  (c)  At the upper and lower landing,  any  protrusion  shall  lie  entirely 
above a line beginning on the vertical portion of the skirt panel  50  mm  (2 
inches) above the step nose line.  The lower surface  shall  be  beveled  not 
less than 10 degrees upward and the upper surface shall be beveled  not  less 
than 15 degrees downward.  Any rigid elements at the landings shall  smoothly 
blend into the rigid elements along the incline in accordance with the radius 
of curvature of the transition zone.
  (d)  If attached to the skirt, rigid elements shall withstand  a  force  of 
900 N (200 lbf) perpendicular to  the  line  of  attachment  of  the  element 
without detachment or permanent deformation.  The force shall be  applied  to 
an area of 645 mm² (1 inch²).
  (2)  Flexible elements shall be in compliance with the following conditions:
  (a)  The horizontal protrusion extending from the skirt surface  above  the 
step shall be 50 mm (2 inches) maximum.
  (b)  Shall be capable of deflecting to an angle of 10  degrees  or  greater 
above the horizontal protrusion.
  (c)  Noncontinuous flexible elements shall be allowed to deflect to allow a 
maximum of 9.5 mm (0.375 inch)  interference  with  any  point  on  the  step 
surface.
  (d)  Continuous flexible elements shall not  deflect  such  that  they  can 
contact the steps.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


R 408.7054a  Listed/certified devices.
  Rule 54a.  Section 8.6.3.7.3 is added to the ASME A17-1  code  to  read  as 
follows:
  8.6.3.7.3  Where a listed or certified device or component is replaced, the 
replacement shall be manufactured to  the  specifications  at  the  time  the 
device or component was originally  certified,  engineering  tested  or  type 
tested in accordance with section 8.3 of the ASME A17-1 code.  Upon  request, 
the contractor shall  provide  the  department  supporting  documentation  of 
compliance with the original specifications.  Documents shall be  signed  and 
sealed  by  a  licensed  professional  engineer  acting  within  his  or  her 
discipline.

  History: 2005 AACS.


R 408.7055  Record of oil usage.
  Rule 55.  Section 8.6.5.7 of the ASME A17.1 code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  8.6.5.7  For systems where part of the cylinder or piping, or both, are not 
exposed for visible inspection,  a  written  record  shall  be  kept  of  the 
quantity of hydraulic fluid added to the  system  and  emptied  from  leakage 
collection containers and pans.  The written record  shall  be  kept  in  the 
machine room.  If the quantity of hydraulic fluid loss  cannot  be  accounted 
for, then the test specified in section 8.11.3.3.3 of  R  408.7060  shall  be 
done.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7056  Firefighters' emergency operation.
  Rule 56.  Section 8.6.10.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  8.6.10.1  All elevators provided  with  firefighters'  emergency  operation 
shall be subjected quarterly to phase I recall by use of the key switch,  and 
a minimum of 1-floor operation on phase II.  Deficiencies shall be corrected.
 An accessible written record of test results  shall  be  maintained  in  the 
machine room.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7057  Applicability of alteration requirements.
  Rule 57.  Section 8.7.1.1 of the ASME A17.1 code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  8.7.1.1  (1)  If any alteration  is  performed,  regardless  of  any  other 
requirements of section 8.7 of the ASME A17.1 code, then the installation, at 
a minimum, shall conform to both of the following requirements:
  (a)  The Michigan elevator laws and rules at the time of installation.
  (b)  The Michigan elevator laws and rules for the alteration at the time of 
any alteration.
  (2)  A permit shall be obtained and the elevator shall not be  placed  into 
service until it has been inspected and tested in the presence of  a  general 
inspector, except as provided in section 15 of the act.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7058  Car enclosure alterations.
  Rule 58.  Section 8.7.2.14.3 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  8.7.2.14.3  If any alteration is made to the car enclosure, other  than  as 
specified in section 8.7.2.14.2 of the ASME A17.1 code, then the installation 
shall conform to the following:
  (a)  Where an existing metal enclosure is retained and new  material  other 
than metal,  is  installed,  the  car  enclosure  shall  conform  to  section 
2.14.2.1.1 of the ASME A17.1 code.
  (b)  All materials, other than metal or glass, which are used in  passenger 
car enclosure walls and ceilings, and which are not tested in their  end  use 
configuration shall be tested individually pursuant to ASTM E 84, UL 723,  or 
NFPA 255, which are adopted by reference in  these  rules,  and  the  results 
shall be in compliance with a class A rating, that has a flame spread of 0  - 
25 and smoke development of 0 - 450.  The ASTM E 84,  UL  723,  or  NFPA  255 
standards are available for inspection at the Michigan Department of Labor  & 
Economic  Growth,  Bureau  of  Construction  Codes  and  Fire  Safety,   6546 
Mercantile Way, Lansing, Michigan 48911, or from  the  American  Society  for 
Testing and Materials, 100 Bar Harbor Drive, 2  Conshohocken,  PA  19428-2959 
(ASTM E 84); COMM 2000, 1414 Brook Drive, Downers Grove, IL 60515  (UL  723); 
National Fire Protection Association, 11 Tracey Drive, Avon, MA  02322  (NFPA 
255) at a cost as of the time  of  adoption  of  these  amendatory  rules  of 
$39.00, $560.00, and $25.50 respectively.
  (c)  Napped, tufted, woven, looped, and similar materials shall conform  to 
sections 2.14.2.1.1 and 2.14.2.1.2  or  sections  8.7.2.14.3(b),  8.3.7,  and 
8.3.8  of  the  ASME  A17.1  code.   Adhesives  shall  conform   to   section 
8.7.2.14.3(b) of the ASME A17.1 code.
  (d)  Floor covering, underlayment, and its adhesive shall have  a  critical 
radiant flux of not less than 0.45 w/cm² as measured by ASTM E 648  which  is 
adopted  by  reference  in  these  rules.   The  standard  is  available  for 
inspection at the Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth,  Bureau  of 
Construction Codes and Fire Safety 6546  Mercantile  Way,  Lansing,  Michigan 
48911, or from the American Society for Testing and Materials, 100 Bar Harbor 
Drive, 2 Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, at a cost as of the time of adoption of 
these amendatory rules of $39.00.
  (e)  Handrails, operating devices, ventilating  devices,  signal  fixtures, 
audio and visual communications devices and their housings are  not  required 
to conform to section 8.7.2.14.3(a) to (d) of the ASME A17.1 code.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


R 408.7059  Acceptance inspection and tests.
  Rule 59.  Section 8.10.1.1.1 of the ASME A17.1 code is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  8.10.1.1.1  The  acceptance  inspection  shall  be  made  by  an  inspector 
employed by the authority having jurisdiction.  All parts of the installation 
shall be inspected for conformity  with  the  requirements  of  the  Michigan 
elevator laws and rules and  section  8.10  of  the  ASME  A17.1  code.   The 
American society of mechanical A17.2-2001 engineers, guide for inspection  of 
elevators, escalators, and moving walks, ASME, a copy of which is adopted  by 
reference in R 408.7024, is recommended as a guide in making the inspection.
Balance load and maximum normal speeds with maximum rated load  and  no  load 
shall be determined and recorded on forms furnished by the department.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7060  Three-year inspection and test requirements.
  Rule 60.  Section 8.11.3.3.3 is added to the ASME A17.1  code  to  read  as 
follows:
  8.11.3.3.3  (1)  Cylinders shall be tested at intervals of not more than 36 
months.
  (2)  Three-year inspection and test requirements.
  (a)  The relief valve setting shall be in compliance with section  3.19.4.2 
of the ASME A17.1 code.  The relief valve shall be  resealed  if  the  relief 
valve setting is altered or if the seal is broken.
  (b)  Test the relief valve setting by first inching the empty car upward to 
engage the plunger stop ring or to engage other  suitable  blocking  provided 
and then apply pressure from the pump to check the setting.
  Procedures for set test are as follows:
  (i)  Put rated load in the car and locate it at any convenient level.
  (ii)  Open the disconnect switch and locate the elevation of  the  platform 
with respect to a convenient reference.
  (iii)  For cylinders that are not completely exposed, after not less than 2 
hours, note  the  position  of  the  platform  with  respect  to  the  chosen 
reference.  For cylinders that are completely exposed, after not less than 30 
minutes, note the position  of  the  platform  with  respect  to  the  chosen 
reference.  A change in the car position during a cylinder test  that  cannot 
be accounted for by visible oil leakage or  temperature  change  of  the  oil 
indicates a failure of some type requiring  further  inspections,  tests,  or 
repairs.  An accessible written record of all oil levels and  all  oil  added 
shall be maintained in the machine room.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


                      CHAPTER 4.  ASME A18.1 MODIFICATIONS

R 408.7061  Runway enclosure.
  Rule 61.  Section 2.1.1.1 of the ASME A18.1 code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.1.1.1  The runway shall be guarded by a solid  enclosure  extending  from 
the lowest landing to a height at least equal to the height of  the  platform 
enclosure above the uppermost landing, in no case less than 42  inches  (1067 
mm) above the uppermost landing.   The  enclosure  shall  withstand,  without 
permanent deformation, a force of 125 lbf (556 n) applied on any 4 inch  (102 
mm) by 4 inch (102 mm) area.  The interior  of  the  runway  enclosure  shall 
present a smooth surface.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7062  Runway entrance.
  Rule 62.  Section 2.1.1.2 of the ASME A18.1 code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.1.1.2  The runway entrance shall be guarded at the  upper  landing  by  a 
door of unperforated construction not wider than the  platform  plus  1  inch 
(25.4 mm).  The door shall be self-closing and guard the entire opening to  a 
height equal to or higher than the height of  the  platform  enclosure.   The 
openings created in the  runway  by  these  doors  shall  provide  a  minimum 
vertical clearance of 6 feet 8 inches.  The doors shall guard the entire area 
of the openings except for space necessary for  operation.   Space  necessary 
for operation shall reject a ball 1/2 inch in diameter.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7063  Platforms.
  Rule 63.  Section 2.6.1 of the ASME  A18.1  code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  2.6.1  Frame, floor, and platform entrance.  The frame shall  be  of  metal 
construction and have a factor of safety of not less  than  5  based  on  the 
rated load.  The floor shall be of metal or wood construction with a  nonskid 
surface.  One or more of the following shall be  provided  on  each  platform 
entrance:
  (a)  A solid door with an electric contact that is a minimum of  42  inches 
high.  In no case shall the door be less in height than  the  height  of  the 
platform enclosure opening.
  (b)  Light rays that are provided at 3 inches and  12  inches  above  floor 
level.
  (c)  A proximity device that is effective for the full width of the opening 
and from 1 inch above floor level to the height  of  the  platform  enclosure 
opening.
  (d)  Other types of devices approved by the board.  The  operation  of  the 
device shall remove the electric power from the motor and brake.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7064  Passenger restriction sign.
  Rule 64.  Section 2.7.4 is added to the ASME A18.1 code to read as follows:
  2.7.4  A passenger restriction sign shall be provided and  placed  on  each 
landing door and on the  platform.   It  shall  be  securely  fastened  in  a 
conspicuous place. The sign shall state "physically disabled persons  only  - 
no freight" in letters not less than  1/2  inch  (12.8  mm)  high  and  shall 
include the international symbol for physically disabled persons.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7065  Passenger restriction sign.
  Rule 65.  Section 3.7.5 of the ASME  A18.1  code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  3.7.5  A passenger restriction sign shall be provided and  placed  on  each 
landing door and on the  platform.   It  shall  be  securely  fastened  in  a 
conspicuous place.  The sign shall state "physically disabled persons only  - 
no freight" in letters not less than  1/2  inch  (12.8  mm)  high  and  shall 
include the international symbol for physically disabled persons.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7066  Rated load and speed.
  Rule 66.  Section 4.7.1 of the ASME  A18.1  code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  4.7.1.  The capacity shall not be more than  2  persons.   The  rated  load 
shall not be less than 250 pounds for a 1-seat lift and  not  less  than  400 
pounds for a 2-seat lift.  The rated speed  shall  not  exceed  30  feet  per 
minute.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7067  Rated load and speed.
  Rule 67.  Section 7.7.1 of the ASME  A18.1  code  is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  7.7.1.  The capacity shall not be more than  2  persons.   The  rated  load 
shall not be less than 250 pounds for a 1-seat lift and  not  less  than  400 
pounds for a 2-seat lift.  The speed as measured along the incline, shall not 
exceed 30 feet per minute.  The device shall be installed and  maintained  so 
that the means of egress is in compliance with the provisions of the Michigan 
building code.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7068  Inspection and test requirements for altered installations.
  Rule 68.  Section 10.5 of the ASME A18.1 code is amended to read as follows:
  10.5  (1)   If  any  alteration  is  performed,  regardless  of  any  other 
requirements of the standard, then the  installation,  at  a  minimum,  shall 
conform to the requirements of the Michigan elevator laws and rules  and  the 
applicable code requirements.
  (2)  The alteration shall not begin until a permit  is  obtained  from  the 
department and the elevator shall not be placed into  service  until  it  has 
been inspected and tested in the presence of a  general  elevator  inspector, 
except as provided in section 15 of the act.

  History: 2003 AACS.


                       CHAPTER 5.  ASME A90-1 MODIFICATIONS

R 408.7069  Applicability of national standard and rules of board.
  Rule  69.   (1)   The  standards  contained  in  the  American  society  of 
mechanical  engineers  (ASME)  safety  standard  for  belt   manlifts,   ASME 
A90.1-2003 are adopted in these rules by  reference  and  are  available  for 
inspection at the Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Growth,  Bureau  of 
Construction Codes and Fire Safety, 6546 Mercantile  Way,  Lansing,  Michigan 
48911, or from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,  22  Law  Drive, 
Box 2900, Fairfield, New Jersey 07007-02900, at a cost  as  of  the  time  of 
adoption of these amendatory rules of $57.00.
  (2)  This rule applies to manlifts  that  are  used  only  to  carry  plant 
personnel in granaries, flour mills, parking garages, and  similar  buildings 
or occupancies.  Belt manlifts shall not  be  used  by  the  public  and,  if 
located in buildings to which the public has access, shall be located  in  an 
enclosure that is protected by self-closing, spring-locked  doors.   Keys  to 
the doors shall be available to employees.  The use of belt  manlifts  during 
construction is prohibited.
  (3)  The hoistway enclosure shall be in compliance with the requirements of 
the Michigan building code, R 408.30401 et seq., and shall maintain the  fire 
rating of the structure.
  (4)  The travel of any single belt manlift  installed  after  February  14, 
1968 shall not exceed 100 feet.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


                     CHAPTER 6.  ANSI A10.4 MODIFICATIONS


R 408.7070  Applicability of national standard.
  Rule 70.  The  standards  contained  in  the  American  national  standards 
institute (ANSI)  safety  requirements  for  personnel  hoists  and  employee 
elevators for construction and demolition operations,  A10.4-2004,  with  the 
exception of sections 24.1.2.1 and 26.4.8.1 are adopted by reference in these 
rules and are available for inspection at the Michigan Department of Labor  & 
Economic  Growth,  Bureau  of  Construction  Codes  and  Fire  Safety,   6546 
Mercantile Way, Lansing,  Michigan  48911,  or  from  the  American  National 
Standards Institute, 1430 Broadway, New York, New York 10018, at a cost as of 
the time of adoption of these amendatory rules of $54.00.

  History: 2003 AACS; 2005 AACS.


R 408.7071  Location.
  Rule 71.  Section 5.4.8 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  5.4.8  (1)  A personnel hoist shall be installed not less than 12 feet from 
any other lifting or lowering apparatus except other personnel hoists.
  (2)  A hoistway shall not  be  located  either  partially  or  wholly  over 
sidewalks or passageways.
  (3)  If tower cranes are installed such that the boom  or  trolley  may  go 
over or into the 12 foot restricted area, then both of  the  following  shall 
apply:
  (a)  Limit switches shall be located on both the booms and trolleys of  the 
tower cranes to activate audio and visual alarms and also prevent the boom or 
trolley from going over or working within 12  feet  of  the  personnel  hoist 
while the hoist is occupied.
  (b)  Key override switches shall be installed to allow the boom and trolley 
to go into the 12 foot restricted area when moving material, or at  any  time 
the boom or trolley passes over the restricted  area.   The  personnel  hoist 
shall be unoccupied at this time.  The evacuation of the personnel  hoist  is 
the responsibility of the crane operator and the general contractor.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7072  Hoistway doors and gates.
  Rule 72.  Section 6.2.2 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  6.2.2  (1)  Each hoistway door shall be equipped with an approved interlock.
  (2)  Sliding doors and gates shall be constructed of metal and shall be  of 
a design which will reject a ball 1-1/2 inches in diameter.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7073  Spring buffers.
  Rule 73.  Section 14.2.1 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  14.2.1  The stroke of the buffer spring, as marked on  its  marking  plate, 
shall be greater than or equal to those listed in  table  2  of  the  code.
Spring-type car and counterweight buffers shall be used for rated speeds  not 
exceeding 300 feet per minute.  For rated speeds of more than  200  feet  per 
minute the buffer strokes shall conform to both of the following:
  (a)  201 to 250 feet per minute-6-inch stroke.
  (b)  251 to 300 feet per minute-9-inch stroke.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7074  Car enclosure tops.
  Rule 74.  Section 17.7 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  17.7  Tops of car enclosures shall be  so  designed  and  installed  to  be 
capable of sustaining a load of 300 pounds (136 kg) on any square area 2 feet 
(0.6 m) on a side and 100 pounds (45 kg) applied at any point.   Simultaneous 
application of these loads is not required.  The personnel hoist  shall  have 
overhead protection equivalent to 2-inch plank.  The planks shall be secured.
 The exit cover shall be hinged and locked and open outward.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7075  Use of winding drum machines.
  Rule 75.  Section 22.2 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  22.2  Winding drum machines may be used irrespective of car travel  if  the 
drums are grooved for hoisting wire rope.  Grooves shall be machine  finished 
and shall be of the helical or parallel type.  Only 1 layer of rope may be on 
the drum.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7076  Car speed.
  Rule 76.  Section 22.3 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  22.3  The rated speed shall not be more than 300 feet per minute.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7077  Emergency stop switch.
  Rule 77.  Section 24.2.4 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  24.2.4  An emergency stop switch shall be provided in the car  and  located 
in or adjacent to the car operating panel.  When  opened,  the  switch  shall 
cause the electric power to be removed from the hoist  driving-machine  motor 
and  brake.   Emergency  stop  switches  shall  have  all  of  the  following 
characteristics:
  (1)  Manually opened and closed type.
  (2)  Red operating handles or buttons.
  (3)  Conspicuously and permanently marked "stop."
  (4)  Positively opened mechanically and the opening  shall  not  be  solely 
dependent on springs.
  (5)  Capability of being locked out of use when the operator leaves the car.
  (6)  Operation of the  emergency  stop  switch  shall  not  require  manual 
resetting of the control panels.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7078  Voltages permitted in hoistway or on car.
  Rule 78.  Section 24.3.1 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  24.3.1  The maximum system or circuit potential permitted on any  equipment 
in the hoistway or on the car shall be not  more  than  600  volts.   If  the 
potential exceeds 120 volts, then  either  a  grounding  conductor  shall  be 
incorporated in the traveling cable or a separate grounding  conductor  shall 
be installed.  A visual indicator shall be included in the grounding circuit, 
so arranged as to indicate  continuously  the  continuity  of  the  grounding 
conductor.  The type and size of the grounding conductor  and  the  grounding 
fastening means shall conform to the requirements of the Michigan  electrical 
code.  The grounding circuit shall include a device which will interrupt  the 
electric circuit to the load if a ground fault occurs.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7079  Rated load safety test.
  Rule 79.  Section 26.4.8 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  26.4.8  A rated load safety test, as required by section  26.2.1.1  of  the 
ANSI A10.4 standard, shall be performed by a licensed elevator contractor  in 
the presence of a general elevator inspector every 90 days.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7080  Operation.
  Rule 80.  Section 26.6 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is  amended  to  read  as 
follows:
  26.6  Hoists  shall  be  operated  in  compliance  with  the  manufacturing 
specifications, rules and recommendations, and with the governing authority.
This shall consist of items, functions, and criteria pertaining to the  hoist 
use and shall be a part of an operational maintenance and  inspection  log.
One of the following signal systems shall be provided:
  (a)  An approved signal device shall be provided to enable persons on  each 
landing to signal the operator  to  stop  and  an  emergency  bell  shall  be 
provided to signal the operator to return to the bottom landing.
  (b)  An approved type voice communication system shall be provided  between 
the car and landings and the project manager  or  job  site  superintendent's 
office.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7081  Authorized uses.
  Rule 81.  Section 26.6.1 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is amended to  read  as 
follows:
  26.6.1  (1)  The only persons permitted to ride on a  personnel  hoist  are 
workers and other authorized personnel associated with the work being done.
  (2)  A personnel hoist may be used for carrying materials if it is designed 
and installed for the type of load to  be  used  and  if  no  passengers  are 
carried during the time materials are being carried except those necessary to 
handle the materials.
  (3)  The load on a personnel hoist shall not exceed the maximum rated  load 
established by the department.
  (4)  Hoists shall be  operated  by  competent,  qualified,  and  authorized 
personnel using manual operating devices  of  the  continuous  pressure  type 
located inside the hoist car only.

  History: 2003 AACS.


                CHAPTER 7.  SEWER LIFT STATION PERSONNEL ELEVATORS

R 408.7082  Applicability.
  Rule 82.  The rules in this subpart apply  to  electric  powered  elevators 
used in sewage lift stations.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7083  Public access.
  Rule 83.  A sewage lift station personnel elevator shall not be  accessible 
to the general public and shall be limited to use by employees only.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7084  Location, counterweights, and speed.
  Rule 84.  (1)  The elevator may be installed in the entrance well.
  (2)  When counterweights and buffers are  provided,  the  applicable  rules 
shall apply.
  (3)  The rated speed of a car shall not exceed 35 feet per minute.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7085  Guarding exposed equipment.
  Rule 85.   Exposed  gears,  sprockets,  tape  or  rope  sheaves,  drums  of 
selectors, floor controllers, signal machines and the ropes, chains or  tapes 
for driving them shall be guarded to protect against accidental contact.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7086  Supports and foundations.
  Rule 86.  (1)  Machines, machinery, and  sheaves  shall  be  supported  and 
maintained in place so  as  to  prevent  any  part  from  becoming  loose  or 
displaced.
  (2)  Supporting beams shall be of steel.   Beams  are  not  required  under 
machines, sheaves and machinery, or control equipment which are supported  on 
floors provided that the floors are designed and  installed  to  support  the 
load imposed on the floor.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7087  Distance from car platform to floor level.
  Rule 87.  The distance from the top of a car platform at the lowest landing 
shall be not more than 20 inches above the floor level.  The means of descent 
from the car platform shall not constitute a hazard.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7088  Car and counterweight clearances.
  Rule 88.  (1)  If a car platform is level with the lowest landing, then the 
car buffer striker plates shall not be in contact with the buffers.
  (2)  If the car is at its extreme limit of normal travel, then there  shall 
be not less than 6 inches between the  top  of  the  car  crosshead  and  the 
nearest obstruction.
  (3)  If the counterweights are resting on their buffers, then  there  shall 
be not less than 3 inches between the  top  of  the  car  crosshead  and  the 
nearest obstruction.
  (4)  If the car is resting on its buffers there shall be not  less  than  3 
inches clearance between the  top  of  the  counterweights  and  the  nearest 
obstruction.
  (5)  The clearances between the car and the  hoistway  enclosure,  hoistway 
sill, or any obstruction shall be not less than 3/4 inch.
  (6)  The clearance between the car platform sill and hoistway edge shall be 
not more than 5 inches.
  (7)  The underside of a projection into the hatch shall be  beveled  at  an 
angle of not less than 75 degrees with the horizontal unless protected  by  a 
safety device to stop the ascending car.
  (8)  The top of the lower landing entrance shall be provided with a  safety 
device to stop the ascending car if for any reason an overhanging obstruction 
on the car comes in contact with a shear hazard.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7089  Landing openings.
  Rule 89.  (1)  If an upper landing side entrance door is provided, then the 
entrance shall be not less than 6 1/2 feet in height.
  (2)  The top of  the  hoistway  shall  be  provided  with  an  overlapping, 
self-locking hinged cover designed to lock the closed side entrance door when 
the lift station is unoccupied.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7090  Locking devices.
  Rule 90.  (1)  The hinged cover and the upper landing side  entrance  door, 
when provided, shall be provided with a mechanical latch  and  an  electrical 
contact designed to be operated from inside the hoistway.
  (2)  A locking device shall be provided to prevent  the  top  hinged  cover 
from locking the upper landing side entrance door when the  lift  station  is 
occupied.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7091  Guide rails.
  Rule 91.  (1)  A car and counterweight shall be provided with  guide  rails 
of steel.
  (2)  A guide rail shall be securely fastened with through bolts or clips of 
strength, design, and spacing as follows:
  (a)  A guide rail and its fastenings shall not deflect more than  1/4  inch 
under normal operations.
  (b)  A guide rail and its fastenings shall withstand the application of the 
safety when stopping  the  car  with  a  rated  load  or  when  stopping  the 
counterweights.
  (c)  A guide rail shall rest on supports and  extend  at  the  top  of  the 
hoistway to prevent the guide shoes from running off the guide  rail  if  the 
car or the counterweight travels beyond the terminal landings.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7092  Frames, enclosures, platforms, capacity, and final limits.
  Rule 92.  (1)  A car frame and platform shall be of metal.   Frame  members 
shall be securely bolted and braced.  The factor of safety shall not be  less 
than 4 with a uniformly distributed rate load.
  (2)  The car shall be enclosed to the extent necessary to afford reasonable 
protection.
  (3)  The platform area shall not exceed 5 square feet.
  (4)  The rated capacity shall be not less than 300 pounds.
  (5)  The limit of travel for the elevator shall be not more than 50 feet.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7093  Emergency exits.
  Rule 93.  A car shall be provided with an emergency exit giving egress from 
the car to an emergency ladder from any location in the hoistway and shall be 
provided with electrical contacts to prevent movement of the  car  while  the 
emergency exit is open.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7094  Safeties and governors.
  Rule 94.  (1)  A car shall  be  provided  with  a  car  safety  capable  of 
stopping and sustaining the car with a rated load.
  (2)  The car safety shall be of the inertia or other type approved  by  the 
board, operated as a result of the breakage of the hoisting mechanism or by a 
speed governor.  A governor of the speed-governor type shall operate  to  set 
the safety at a speed of not more than 175 feet per minute and on breakage of 
the suspension means.  The safety shall operate without appreciable delay and 
independently of the governor speed action.
  (3)  If a speed governor is used, then it shall be located where  there  is 
sufficient space for full movement  of  the  governor  parts  and  where  the 
governor cannot be struck by the car or counterweight in case of overtravel.
  (4)  A safety operated switch shall be provided to open  the  motor-control 
circuit and the brake-control circuit  before  or  at  the  time  the  safety 
applies.
  (5)  A governor rope shall be of iron,  steel,  Monel  Metal,  or  phosphor 
bronze not less than 1/4 inch in diameter.   Tiller-rope  construction  shall 
not be used for a governor rope.
  (6)  An elevator of the winding-drum type or roller chain drive type  shall 
be provided with a slack-rope device of the manually reset  type  which  will 
remove the power from the motor and brake if the car  is  obstructed  in  its 
descent and the hoisting chain or rope slackens.
  (7)  A car safety device which depends upon completion of maintenance of an 
electric circuit for application of the safety shall  not  be  used.   A  car 
safety shall be applied mechanically.
  (8)  Cast iron shall not be used in construction  of  any  part  of  a  car 
safety, the breakage of which would  result  in  failure  of  the  safety  to 
function to stop and sustain the car.
  (9)  A test of a car safety shall be made with a  rated  load  in  the  car 
before  the  elevator  is  put  into  service.   Governor  operation  of   an 
instantaneous-type safety shall be tested at  rated  speed  by  tripping  the 
governor by hand.  A safety operated as the result of  the  breaking  of  the 
hoisting mechanism shall be tested by obtaining the necessary slack  rope  to 
cause it to function.
  (10)  An overspeed governor shall be provided for a traction machine.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7095  Driving machines and sheaves.
  Rule 95.  (1)  A sprocket, winding drum, traction sheave and  overhead  and 
deflecting sheave shall be of cast iron or steel.  The diameter of  a  sheave 
shall not be less than 30 times the diameter of the wire hoisting rope.   The 
rope grooves shall be machined, except where 8 x 19 steel ropes  are  used.
Where 8 x 19 steel ropes are used, the diameter of drums and sheaves  may  be 
reduced to 21 times the diameter of the rope.
  (2)  The factor of safety, based on the static load,  that  is,  the  rated 
load plus the weight of the car or chains, ropes and  counterweights,  to  be 
used in the design of a driving machine and sheave, shall be  not  less  than 
either of the following:
  (a)  Eight for wrought iron and steel.
  (b)  Ten for cast iron, cast steel, and other material.
  (3)  A set screw fastening shall not be used instead of a key or pin if the 
connection is subject to torque or tension.
  (4)   A  friction-gearing  or  clutch  mechanism  shall  not  be  used  for 
connecting the sprockets, drum, or sheaves to the main driving gear.
  (5)  Worm gearing having cast-iron teeth shall not be used.
  (6)  A driving machine shall be  equipped  with  an  electrically  released 
spring-applied brake.
  (7)  A single ground or short circuit, a counter-voltage, or a motor  field 
discharge shall not prevent the brake magnet from allowing the brake  to  set 
when the operating device is placed in the stop position.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7096  Terminal stopping devices.
 Rule 96.  (1)  Upper and lower normal terminal stopping devices operated  by 
a car shall be provided and shall be set to stop the car  at,  or  near,  the 
upper and lower terminal landings.  Upper and lower final  terminal  stopping 
devices operated by the car shall also be provided and shall be set  to  stop 
the car before it strikes either the overhead or  obstruction  at  the  lower 
floor level.  A final terminal stopping  device  shall  be  provided  on  and 
operated by the driving machine of the winding drum type.
  (2)  The final terminal stopping device shall act to  prevent  movement  of 
the car in both directions of travel.  The normal and final terminal stopping 
devices shall not control the same switches on the  controller  unless  2  or 
more separate and independent switches are provided,  2  of  which  shall  be 
closed to complete the motor and brake circuit in each direction of travel.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7097  Operation and operation devices.
  Rule 97.  (1)  The operation at top and bottom landings  shall  be  of  the 
constant pressure type.
  (2)  The car operating device shall be of the constant pressure push button 
type with the face of the button not to project beyond the face of the button 
plate.  The device shall be of the 2-hand control type.
  (3)  An emergency stop switch shall be provided on or adjacent to  the  car 
operating panel.  A stop switch shall be of the manually opened and  manually 
closed type with a red handle or button and  conspicuously   marked   "Stop." 
Spring failure shall not prevent opening of the switch where springs are used.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7098  Control and operating circuits.
  Rule 98.  The design and installation of the control and operating circuits 
shall conform to all of the following:
  (a)  A control system which depends on  completion  or  maintenance  of  an 
electric circuit shall not be used for any of the following:
  (i)  Interruption of the power and application  of  machine  brake  at  the 
terminals.
  (ii)  Stopping of the car when the emergency stop  switch  in  the  car  is 
opened or when any of the electrical protective devices operate.
  (iii)  Stopping the machine when the safety applies.
  (b)  A spring used to actuate a switch, contactor, or relay  to  break  the 
circuit to stop a car at the terminal shall be of the compression type.
  (c)  The failure of a single  magnetically  operated  switch  or  relay  or 
contactor to release or operate in the intended manner, or the occurrence  of 
a single accidental ground, shall not permit the car to run.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7099  Hoisting cables.
  Rule 99.  (1)  Only iron, low carbon steel, or steel wire cables with fibre 
cores, having the commercial classification "elevator wire cable,"  shall  be 
used for suspension of an elevator car and counterweights.  The wire material 
for a cable shall be manufactured by  the  open-hearth  or  electric  furnace 
process or their equivalent.
  (2)  Suspension means shall be not less than 2 iron or  steel  wire  cables 
having a diameter of not less than 1/4 inch.
  (3)  The factor of safety of the suspension means shall be not less than 7.
  (4)  The arc of contact of a wire  rope  on  a  traction  sheave  shall  be 
sufficient to produce adequate traction under all load conditions.
  (5)  A wire rope anchored to a winding drum shall have not less than 1 full 
turn of rope on the drum when the car or counterweight has reached its  limit 
of possible overtravel.
  (6)  A car or counterweight wire rope shall not be lengthened  or  repaired 
by splicing.
  (7)  The winding-drum end of a car and counterweight  wire  rope  shall  be 
secured by a clamp on the inside of the drum.
  (8)  The car or counterweight end of a  wire  rope  shall  be  fastened  by 
return loop, by individual tapered babbitted  sockets,  or  by  an  alternate 
method approved by the board.  A clamp of the U-bolt type shall not be used.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7100  Hoisting chains.
  Rule 100.  (1)  Only roller chain made of high quality alloy, heat  treated 
steel with the following characteristics is acceptable for hoisting chains:
  (a)  Prestressed.
  (b)  Shot peened.
  (c)  In-line blanking.
  (d)  Deep case hardening of pins and bushings.
  (2)  Suspension means shall not be less than 2 separate roller chains, each 
chain having a tensile strength of not less than 3,500 pounds.
  (3)  The factor of safety of the suspension means shall be not less than 7.
  (4)  A chain shall have not less than 6 inches of  chain  available  beyond 
the normal stopping point when the car has  reached  its  extreme  limits  of 
travel.
  (5)  A chain end shall be fastened by standard master links.
R 408.7101  Wiring and lighting.
  Rule 101.  (1)   Electric  wiring  shall  be  in  rigid  metal  conduit  or 
electrical metallic tubing.
  (2) A traveling cable used between the car and hoistway wiring shall be  in 
compliance with the Michigan electrical code.
  (3)  A fused disconnect main  line  switch  externally  operated  shall  be 
provided adjacent to the controller.
  (4)  Hoistway lighting shall be provided.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7102  Inspection and tests.
  Rule 102.  (1)  An existing installation and a new  elevator  installation, 
after being placed in service, shall be subjected to maintenance  inspections 
and tests.
  (2)  Maintenance inspections and tests of elevator  car  and  counterweight 
safeties and governors shall be made at intervals of not more than 12 months.
  (3)   The  owner  or  owner's  authorized  agent  shall  have   maintenance 
inspections and tests made by a person  qualified  to  perform  them  in  the 
presence of an inspector in the employ of or authorized  by  the  department, 
except where such an inspector is not available.  When the required tests are 
made, the person or firm conducting the tests shall do both of the following:
  (a)  Submit to the department a statement  upon  a  form  furnished  by  it 
certifying that the tests have been conducted and further certifying  to  the 
results thereof.
  (b)  Attach to the governor rope a tag marked to show the date of the  test 
and the name of the person or firm who conducted it.
  (4)  The distance  between  any  100  continuous  links  of  roller  chain, 
measured from centerline of pin, shall not be more than +  or  -  1%  of  the 
rated pitch of the chain being tested.  For example, 100  links  of  standard 
series single strand #40 roller chain, which has a pitch length of  1/2  inch 
shall not be more than 50 1/2 inches or less than 49 1/2 inches.
  (5)  The inspection of chain links shall be made at not less than 3  points 
picked at random.

  History: 2003 AACS.


R 408.7103  Reshackling of hoisting ropes of drum-type machines.
  Rule 103.  The hoisting ropes  of  a  power  elevator  having  a  drum-type 
driving machine with 1-to-1 roping shall be reshackled at  the  car  ends  at 
intervals not more than 24 months for a machine located below or at the  side 
of the hoistway.

  History: 2003 AACS.



R 408.8101  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


  Editor's  note:  Former  R 408.8101   --   R 408.8107   transferred   to  R 
408.3901 -- R 408.3907.


R 408.8103  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1985 AACS; 1992 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8108  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1985 AACS; 1992 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8111  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8121  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8122  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8123  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8124  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8131  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8132  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8133  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8134  Rescinded.

  History: 1979 AC; 1985 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8135  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8136  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8137  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8138  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8139  Rescinded.

  History:  1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8141  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1990 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8145  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8149  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8150  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1985 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8151  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1982 AACS; 1987 AACS; 1992 AACS; 2002 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8152  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8153  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8161  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8171  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8191    Rescission.
  Rule 191. The code for elevators,  dumbwaiters,  and  escalators,  being  R 
408.231 to R 408.473 of the Michigan Administrative Code  and   appearing  on 
pages 4616 to 4675 of the 1954 volume  of  the   Code,   and   the   Michigan 
elevator code,  being  R 408.10001.0  to  R 408.11714.3   of   the   Michigan 
Administrative Code and appearing on pages 475 to 698 of  the   1957   Annual 
Supplement to the Code, are rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC.


R 408.8201  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8202  Rescinded.

  History:  1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8203  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8205  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1985 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8206  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8211  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8212  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8213  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8214  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8215  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8216  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8217  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8218  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8219  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8220  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8221  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8222  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8223  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8224  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8225  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8226  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8227  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8228  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8229  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8230  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8231  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8232  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8233  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8234  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8235  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8236  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8237  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8238  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8241  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8242  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8243  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8244  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8245  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8246  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8247  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8248  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8249  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8250  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8251  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8252  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8253  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8254  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8255  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8256  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8257  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8258  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8259  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8260  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8261  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8262  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8263  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8264  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8265  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8266  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8267  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8268  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8269  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8270  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8271  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8281  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8282  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8283  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8284  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8285  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8286  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8287  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8288  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8289  Rescinded.

  History:  1954 ACS 53, Eff. Feb. 14, 1968; 1979 AC; rescinded 2003  MR  23, 
Eff. Dec. 31, 2003.


R 408.8290  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8291  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8292  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8293  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8294  Rescinded.

  History:  1954 ACS 53, Eff. Feb. 14, 1968; 1979 AC; rescinded 2003  MR  23, 
Eff. Dec. 31, 2003.


R 408.8295  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8296  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8301  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8302  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8303  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8304  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8305  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8306  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8307  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8308  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8309  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8310  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8311  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8312  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8313  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8321  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8322  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8323  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8324  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8325  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8326  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8327  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8328  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8329  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8341  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8361  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8362  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8363  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8364  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8365  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8401  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8403  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8411  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8415  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8421  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8422  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8423  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8424  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8425  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8426  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8427  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8428  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8429  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8430  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8431  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8432  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8433  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8434  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8435  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8436  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8437  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8438  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8439  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8440  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8441  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8451  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8452  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8453  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8454  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8455  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8456  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8457  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8458  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8459  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8460  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8461  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.

R 408.8462  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8463  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8464  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8465  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8466  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8467  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8468  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8469  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8470  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8471  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8472  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8473  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8474  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8475  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8476  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8477  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8478  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8481  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1992 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8482   Rescinded.

  History:  1954 ACS  53,  Eff. Feb. 14,  1968;  rescinded   1954   ACS   82, 
Eff. Feb. 7, 1975.


R 408.8483  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8484   Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8485  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1992 AACS.


R 408.8486  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1992 AACS.


R 408.8487--R  408.8491   Rescinded.

  History:  1954 ACS 53, Eff. Feb. 14, 1968; rescinded 1954 ACS  82,  Eff.
Feb. 7, 1975.


R 408.8492  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1992 AACS.


R 408.8493  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1992 AACS.


R 408.8494--R  408.8503   Rescinded.

  History:  1954 ACS  53,  Eff. Feb. 14,  1968;  rescinded   1954   ACS   82, 
Eff. Feb. 7, 1975.


R 408.8511  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1985 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8512  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8513  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8514  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8515  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8516  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8517  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8518  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8519  Rescinded.

  History:  1954 ACS  53,  Eff. Feb. 14,  1968;  rescinded   1954   ACS   82, 
Eff. Feb. 7, 1975.


R 408.8519a   Rescinded.

  History:  1985 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8520  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8521 -- R 408.8523   Rescinded.

  History:  1954 ACS 53, Eff. Feb. 14, 1968; rescinded 1954 ACS  82,  Eff.
Feb. 7, 1975.


R 408.8523a  Rescinded.

  History:  1985 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8524  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8525  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8531  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1982 AACS; 1992 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8532  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1992 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8533  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1982 AACS; 1992 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8534  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8535  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1982 AACS; 1992 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8536  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1982 AACS; 1992 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R408.8536a  Rescinded.

  History:  1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8537  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1982 AACS; 1992 AACS.


R 408.8537a  Rescinded.

  History:  1982 AACS; 1992 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8538  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8539  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8540  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1982 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8540a  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8540b  Rescinded.

  History:  1982 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8540c  Rescinded.

  History:  1996 MR 12, Eff. Dec. 24, 1996; rescinded 2003 MR 23,  Eff.  Dec.
31, 2003.


R 408.8541  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8542  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8543  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8544  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.

R 408.8545  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8546  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8547  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8548  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8549  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8550  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8551  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8552  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.



R 408.8553  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8554  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8555  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8556  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8561  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8562  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8563  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8571  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8572  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8573  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8574  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8575  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8576  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8577  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8578  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8579  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8580  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8581  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8582  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8583  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8585  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8587  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8588  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8589  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8590  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8591  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8592  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8595  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8596   Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8601  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8611  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8612  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8613  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8614  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8615  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8616  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8617  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8618  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8619  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8620  Rescinded.

  History:  1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8621  Rescinded.

  History:  1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8631  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8632  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8632a  Rescinded.

  History:  1985 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8633  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8634  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8635  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8635a  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8636  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8636a  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1992 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8637  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8638  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8639  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8639a  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1985 AACS.


R 408.8639b  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1985 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8641  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8642  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8643  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8644  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8645   Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS.


R 408.8646  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8647   Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS.


R 408.8648  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8661  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1985 AACS; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8662  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8663  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8664  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8671  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1985 AACS; 1992 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8672  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1985 AACS; 1992 AACS.


R 408.8673  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS.


R 408.8674   Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1981 AACS; 1996 AACS.



R 408.8681  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8682  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8683  Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8684   Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS.


R 408.8685   Rescinded.

  History:  1979 AC; 1996 AACS.


R 408.8690  Rescinded.

  History:  1981 AC; 1996 AACS.


R 408.8691  Rescinded.

  History:  1981 AC; 1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8691a  Rescinded.

  History:  1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8691b  Rescinded.

 History:  1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8692  Rescinded.

  History:  1996 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8693  Rescinded.

  History:  1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8694  Rescinded.

  History:  1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.


R 408.8695  Rescinded.

  History:  1981 AACS; 2003 AACS.