Lift Industry Newsletter
May 2023

CIBSE Lifts Group June Seminar 2023

Register now for the CIBSE Lifts Group Seminar on the 6th of June in Manchester! You can attend online for £10 or in person for free.

The seminar includes two presentations by industry experts, an introduction from Michael Bottomley and a Q&A to finish.

Presentation 1​​​​​​: BS EN 81-70:2021 + A1:2022 - Adam Scott, SWECO
Accessibility to lifts for persons including persons with disability.
The latest amendments to this important standard for enhanced design rules, examinations and tests for lifts which are intended to be used by persons including persons with disability, to be used in conjunction with the EN 81-20:2020.

Presentation 2: BS 8300-1/2: 2018 - Phil Pearson, Pearson Consult
Design of an accessible and inclusive built environment. Buildings. Code of Practise.

A review of the changes in the latest edition of BS 8300 and how it impacts the vertical transportation in buildings and accessibility outside buildings. A comparison with the dedicated lift disability British Standard – BS EN 81-70 – and which one takes precedence in a new building vertical transportation design.

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