§28-304.2 Elevators, Escalators, Moving Walkways, Material Lifts, Man Lifts and Dumbwaiters

Elevators, escalators, moving walkways, material lifts, man lifts and dumbwaiters shall be inspected and tested in accordance with the schedule set forth in Table N1 of ASME 17.1 as referenced in chapter 35 and as may be modified in chapter 30 and appendix K of the New York city building code ("Table N1").

Exception: Elevators located in one-family, two-family or multiple-family dwellings that service only a single owner-occupied dwelling unit which is not occupied by boarders, roomers or lodgers, and elevators located within convents and rectories that are not open to non-occupants on a regular basis are not subject to periodic inspection requirement of such reference standard. Inspections and tests shall be performed in accordance with Table N1.