Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Regulations(1) All electrical conductors, appliances and equipment used in connection with every lift shall be of sufficient size and so constructed, installed, protected and maintained as to be safe for, and in use.
(2) If more specific provision is not made elsewhere in this regulation, they shall conform with the provisions of the S.A.A. Wiring Rules.
(3) All electrical wiring in every lift-well, and on every lift car, other than flexible conductors, shall be in screwed conduit.
(4) The electric controlling gear of every lift must operate without causing excessive strain in any part of the apparatus, and shall automatically slow down the car and cut off the control current at both limits of travel, and shall ensure that acceleration in starting and deceleration in stopping is not excessive.
(5) The control circuits of all lifts shall not exceed 250V and 1 side of the circuits shall be at earth potential.
(6) The metal frames and covers of all motors, interlocks and electrical equipment and conduit of every lift shall be effectively earthed.
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