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Codes-standards

Find out how KONE solutions help you comply with all elevator-related codes and standards, including those for accessibility, vandal resistance, and elevator operation during a fire.

Code-compliant elevator solutions

IS 17900-1 and IS 17900-2 Standards for safety and accessssibility

The IS 17900-1 and IS 17900-2 standards establish modern requirements for elevator safety and accessibility, benefiting both passengers and maintenance personnel. KONE India products are equipped to meet these standards, supporting safer, more accessible, and user-friendly elevator solutions.
IS 17900 (Part 7/Section 4): 2025 Standards for Requirements of Lifts for Persons with Disabilities.

The IS 17900 (Part 7/Section 4): 2025 standards defines elevator controls , distances, dimensions,contrasts and accessories that afacilitate access for people using wheel chair or walking aids. KONE India products are equipped to meet these standards.
IS 17106 (Part 1,2 & 3) Standards for PESSRAL (Programmable Electronic Systems in Safety related Applications) and PESSRAE (Programmable electronic systems in safety-related applications for escalators and moving walks)

KONE India products are equipped to meet these standards, supporting Functional safety focuses on electronics and related software which activates built-in safety mechanisms.
17518 -2 : 2021 Standards for Landing door fire testing

The 17518 -2 : 2021 stanard Specifies test methods for determining the fire-resistance performance of lift landing door assemblies, including criteria such as integrity, insulation, and radiation. KONE India products are equipped to meet these standards, supporting building fire safety requirements.
Fire Fighters elevatos : EN 81-72

Our EN 81-72-compliant Firefighters’ Elevator solution is designed to support safe and effective firefighting and rescue operations during emergency situations. All electrical and control equipment, associated enclosures, and elevator operating functions are engineered to meet the requirements of the applicable standards for operation in the event of a fire. KONE products are equipped to comply with these standards, providing reliable support for firefighter access, evacuation assistance, and rescue operations while ensuring enhanced safety and performance under emergency conditions.