§ 14-16-66. Counterweights.

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A.

Defective counterweight. Broken or cracked sections of counterweights shall be replaced.

B.

Counterweight rods. Counterweight hanger rods and/or tie rods shall firmly support and secure the counterweight section in place.

C.

Counterweight guides. Counterweights shall run in guide rails or guide boxes and these guides shall confine the counterweights to a definite lane of travel in the hoistway and shall extend from the pit to the underside of the overhead sheave beams.

D.

Guard for counterweight cables. Cables extending through counterweights shall be guarded by metal or fiber sleeves attached to the cables.

(Code 1967, § 49-116; Code 1985, § 46-136)

                    
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