AS 3860:1991
$43.55
Fixed guideway people movers
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| AS | 1991-02-11 | 36 |
Specifies requirements for the design, manufacture, installation, testing and operation of fixed guideway people movers.
Scope
This Standard sets out requirements for the design, manufacture, construction, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of fixed guideway people mover systems.
The following are excluded from the Standard:
(a) Amusement rides such as roller coasters, ghost trains and miniature railway systems.
(b) Goods only vehicles.
(c) Lifts, bridge and gantry cranes and builders' hoists.
(d) Conventional railways, light rail and tramways.
(e) Aerial funiculars.
(f) Escalators and moving walkways.
(g) Mine winder systems.
(h) Busways when not guided.
NOTE: A checklist covering design parameters to be considered is given in Appendix A.
This Standard is intended to assist-
(a) manufacturers in producing satisfactory fixed guideway people movers;
(b) authorities in establishing safety requirements; and
(c) operators in the safe operation and maintenance of fixed guideway people movers.
