Section 296-96-14040. What installation requirements apply to buffer springs?  


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  • (1) All new installations must have spring buffers installed below the car and counterweights.
    (2) All installations must have spring buffers attached below the counterweights.
    (3) Hoisting ropes must not allow a car platform to be more than 8 inches above the top landing when the counterweight buffer spring is fully compressed.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185 and chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 01-02-026, § 296-96-14040, filed 12/22/00, effective 1/22/01.]
RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185 and chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 01-02-026, § 296-96-14040, filed 12/22/00, effective 1/22/01.