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Lift Commissioning and Testing Checklist Before Handover

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Handover day is the best moment to catch problems. This checklist tells you what a good installer should test and show before you accept the lift.

Ride and levelling

  • Smooth start and stop.
  • Accurate levelling at every floor.
  • No unusual noise or vibration.

Doors

  • Doors open and close smoothly.
  • Door sensors work.
  • Landing doors cannot be opened from outside while the lift is away.

Safety devices

  1. Overload protection.
  2. Alarm and intercom.
  3. Emergency lighting.
  4. Rescue on power failure.
  5. Limit switches and safety gear tests.

Documents

  • Test results and drawings.
  • Inspection and licence guidance.
  • Operating instructions.
  • AMC proposal and contact.

Related

See lift installation process and inspection and licence.

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Key takeaways

  • Test ride, levelling, doors and safety devices before accepting.
  • Collect documents and AMC terms at handover.
  • Do not accept a lift without inspection guidance.

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Frequently asked questions

What is lift commissioning?

Final installation checks and tests before the lift enters service.

What should I check at handover?

Levelling, doors, safety devices, rescue, documents and AMC.

Who should be present?

The installer, and ideally you or your representative.

Can I get a second opinion?

Yes. An independent check is possible.

Who can help with lift handover near me in Bangalore?

Eider Elevators installs and services lifts and elevators across Bangalore. Call +91-8861475111 for a site visit.

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