Nowadays it cannot be missing from hotel facilities the lift, an essential element both for guests arriving at the facility but also for hotel staff, thus facilitating continuous travel. These systems are essential to ensure a suitable service and must meet all requirements. The lift is one of the accessories that can never be missing in hotel facilities, it allows the customer to have a relaxing stay without having to stress. The lift is a fundamental tool in people's lives, especially in structures, so it must work well and last over time. Over time it can malfunction and therefore it is important to support it good maintenance.
Machine maintenance Hotel elevators: legislation
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La reference standard for elevators it is the Presidential Decree No. 162 of 1999 (art.15) which requires periodic maintenance to be carried out on each system present. This regulation states that installed elevators must obtain:
- permission from Common for the installation of elevators;
- Authorization from the local health authority for periodic checks of the goods lift.
The first thing to do is to carry out preventive maintenance visits, so that the employee will be able to see if there are any anomalies that need to be resolved. Secondly, check whether the elevators are intact and the efficiency of all the devices present.
What type of maintenance is done on the elevators in the hotel?
Various types of maintenance can be carried out in hotels:
- Extraordinary maintenance: this type of maintenance is carried out when during checks the obligation to repair or change components emerges which perhaps over time becomes damaged and is no longer functional. It is important to know that only professionals can work on the system and no one else.
- Ordinary maintenance: this type of maintenance is basic and must be carried out every two years by a qualified person but above all indicated on the plate to be applied inside the lift, and is aimed at checking the most used components of the systems. Remember that maintenance is absolutely mandatory.
- And finally preventative maintenance: this type of maintenance is carried out well in advance of any problems and resolve them as quickly as possible to avoid problems. So it is carried out to verify that everything is working correctly.
Elevator safety is critical to the well-being of guests.
