Why service and maintenance and perform periodical visits of elevators, escalators, etc …. is it important

Elevator service and maintenance Including the general playing of installed parts and continuous monitoring(monthly ) on the overall performance of the system after Elevator installationis.

There is no system or mechanism anywhere in the world that requires Service and maintenance And not periodically review, especially systems that play a key role in securing and maintaining safety in relation to humans, society, and living environment. .

Any disruption to overall system function and their failure increases the risk of risk for users and in some cases ( That their number is not small ) In addition to financial losses, they may also cause personal losses .

Fahameh Company, as one of the selected inspections of the National Standard Organization, is working to promote the simplest ways to ensure security when installing, maintaining and using the elevator by promoting the knowledge of our compatriots. .

Safety in the place of life, work and recreation

With the increasing growth of urban life in recent years, the use of new and advanced technologies in the place of living has caused us to need more care and increase our safety every day. .

Life in classes is the inevitable phenomenon of urban civilization . High-rise buildings must have facilities that make life easier in them, and for this purpose, the use of modern tools and equipment is inevitable. .

All of these new and advanced facilities require electricity, and wherever electricity is used as a driver, there is a possibility of life and financial risks. .

Today, we live, work and urban spaces such as subways, shopping arcades, amusement parks and so on…. Everywhere you look, we need to use elevators, escalators, electric sidewalks and the like .

These equipments make life easier for us and ensure our well-being, but they can also increase the possibility of producing a line for us. .

There is a famous example about a knife ! They used to say that :” A knife in itself is not a bad tool, but how it is used is important . Be it a cook or a surgeon or a murderer ” .

The tools and equipment of life also follow the same philosophy . The use of each of the mentioned devices must be in a certain order and follow the standards set to ensure the safety of the users' lives and finances..

Why repairs and maintenance of equipment such as elevators, escalators, etc ….. is it important

These devices, like all mechanical, electrical and electronic devices, are composed of parts that need to be reviewed, controlled, repaired or replaced due to use or the passage of time. .

“National Iranian Standards Organization ” As a legislator for determining the criteria of safety and security, health and hygiene and ….. In the society, for many years, in the field of coercion and obligation of the users, such laws have been enacted .

What is in the technical standard rules of elevators and escalators ….. In fact, these are the minimums that reduce the risk of using these devices .

From the mid-seventies to today, these standards have been improved many times so that the manufacturers and users of these devices, as well as installers and repairmen, can enjoy the latest standards to improve their safety and that of others. .

Fahameh Company, as one of the pioneers of technical inspection in Iran, intends to introduce you to the requirements of the required safety and legal and legal regulations in its future messages. .

How to be sure of the elevator and escalator used?

Buyers or residents of buildings that have been built in the past few years and have received a certificate of completion are required by law to :

When receiving the completion of the work from the municipality, the original certificate of inspection and technical approval of the elevator and escalator… from one of the qualified companies and submit it to the municipality .

Building managers are responsible for all elevators, escalators, etc …. Sign an annual maintenance contract.

Building managers are required to select reliable maintenance companies and sign an annual contract with them .

Reputable maintenance companies have elevator design and assembly licenses from the Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade or other competent authorities..

In order to ensure the performance of elevator repair and maintenance contractor companies, monitoring and inspection at a higher level than service and maintenance should be done by certified technical inspection companies. … It is.

If your building has been exploited for more than a year, how can you know how your elevator works?

• Ask competent elevator technical inspectors to visit and prepare a report on the performance of your device.
• Be sure to follow the corrective recommendations and actions mentioned in the report. By doing this, the performance of your elevator will be closer to the standards .
• Even if in the end you did not succeed in getting a standard certificate for the device used, be sure that the measures taken up to that moment have been able to reduce the possibility of financial and life risks during use..
• It is necessary to point out that it doesn't matter which country your elevator is made in or which world-renowned brand, if the service and maintenance is not done correctly, the elevator can be considered as a threat and not a help for the comfort of your family members..

It is necessary to point out that it doesn't matter which country your elevator is made in or which world-renowned brand, if the service and maintenance is not done correctly, the elevator can be considered as a threat and not a help for the comfort of your family members..

Some important points about CNG gas and its standard usage :

from condensing natural gas ( like ) And a small amount of other gases is obtained.
But the pressure used in CNG tanks is 12,000 times higher than that of a domestic gas stove. For this reason, you should be careful and avoid any manipulation of car tanks separately.

What does tank manipulation mean?

Any type of use of tools and cutting devices in order to increase the size of the tank, welding in order to connect or separate other parts and pieces to the main tank and ……… It is considered tank manipulation .

You should note that even if the tank is empty, it contains a small amount of gas ( Every car gas tank will never be completely empty after the first refueling ) It can explode with the slightest spark or heat caused by the use of cutting and welding tools. Therefore, any installation or disconnection of tank connections, or using tools to adjust valves, or how to release gas and control it, must be done in authorized conversion and repair workshops approved by the National Iranian Petroleum Products Distribution Company..

If there is a change in the appearance of the fuel tank as a result of the impact caused by the accident ( Indentation – changing the appearance of welding and cracking connections…) If you noticed or smelled the smell of gas in the room and around the car, immediately go to a repair shop or an authorized workshop for the installation and repair of CNG tanks and be careful that any action should only be performed by the technicians of authorized workshops for installing tanks. .

Don't forget to follow the order and standard instructions during refueling, it provides safe conditions for you, the passengers and the station staff. .

Note that the use of any device that can create sparks of any kind is prohibited . devices such as cigarettes- Pipes, matches, gas lighters – Gasoline or electric, mobile phones, toys, flashlights, or any device that has a battery .

For this reason and to prevent sparks during the possible and accidental use of these devices, you and other passengers should not be in the danger zone and close to the car when refueling..

Passengers must get out of the car and sit in the passenger area when entering the station . If for any reason the station does not have such a place, the passengers must stand at the exit of the car and outside the station.

After entering the station and settling in the refueling place, the driver must turn off the car, open the trunk, and apply the handbrake. (In automatic transmission cars, put the gear in the park position) and wait in the passenger area or at the exit entrance.

It is also important to pay attention to this point, when entering the gas station, the front of the car should always be facing the exit door, so that in case of emergency exit, this can be done as soon as possible..

And lastly,

The use of station equipment is strictly prohibited for all people, including car drivers, passengers, and miscellaneous people . Refueling should only be done by a trained station operator .

• When refueling at CNG gas stations, the car engine must be turned off.
• Shaking the car while refueling at CNG stations has no effect on increasing the amount of gas entering the tank..
• In case of damage to the car's gas system, it is necessary to immediately refer to authorized workshops for installing CNG tanks; Most of these types of injuries occur in accidents and system manipulation.
• Equipping the car with compressed natural gas system (C. Eng)It should be done in authorized and approved conversion workshops of Iran's National Oil Products Distribution Company.
• Having a valid refueling label is required to use natural gas at stations.
• The use of the nozzle and its connection for refueling the vehicle is allowed only by the station operator (The operator must be a trained person and at the time of entering the vehicle, he must first visit the authorized refueling sticker that is installed on the windshield, and before connecting the nozzle to the vehicle, lift the trunk of the vehicle and, while checking the tank visually, make sure that the tank is not damaged, and avoid servicing by smelling the smell of gas from the trunk of the vehicle in case of leakage.).

Please be careful that everything mentioned during travel and opening and closing the tank or during gas leakage should only be done by the employees of authorized CNG tank installation workshops. .

• For refueling at CNG stations, only the car driver is allowed to enter the refueling station.
• Smoking and using mobile phones are strictly prohibited at gas stations.
• In order to ensure the proper functioning of the equipment installed on the car, it is mandatory to visit the authorized centers for periodic inspection of the dual-fuel car on an annual basis. (By inspecting the gas equipment, the authorized centers, in addition to issuing the refueling label, also issue an insurance policy and deliver it to the car owners.).
• Any cutting, welding or repair of the tank will immediately cause the tank to explode during the first refueling.
• If you see any defects in the gas system of the car, go to authorized conversion workshops or CNG after-sales service centers of car companies as soon as possible..
• Leave the connection of the nozzle to the car and refueling to the station operator and never refuel.
• Respect each other and maintain order in the places by respecting the turn and protecting the rights of others.

Necessary safety tips in the maintenance of dual-fuel vehicles:

• Be careful with the car's electronic systems when washing the car(Emulator, addoner and ECU) Do not spill water.
• To perform any repairs on the system, refer to specialized repair shops.
• Always keep the fuel valve closed by the cap to prevent dust from entering the fuel valve.
• Check the thermostat and be sure to use enough antifreeze in all seasons.
• Leave the connection of the nozzle to the car and refueling to the station operator and never refuel.
• Respect each other and maintain order in the places by respecting the turn and protecting the rights of others.

Necessary safety tips in the maintenance of dual-fuel vehicles:

• Be careful with the car's electronic systems when washing the car (Emulator, addoner and ECU) Do not spill water.
• To perform any repairs on the system, refer to specialized repair shops.
• Always keep the fuel valve closed by the cap to prevent dust from entering the fuel valve.
• Check the thermostat and be sure to use enough antifreeze in all seasons.