VDI 6211
Lift systems - Ventilation and smoke evacuation equipment for lift systems and lift shafts
At a glance
- German title
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Aufzugsanlagen - Be- und Entlüftungseinrichtungen sowie Einrichtungen zur Rauchableitung von Aufzugsanlagen und Aufzugsschächten
- Publication date
- 2024-10
- Publisher
- Engl. VDI-Gesellschaft Bauen und Gebäudetechnik
- Related manuals
- Number of pages
- 42
- Available in
- German, English
- Abstract
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Higher energy efficiency requirements for buildings and the resulting increase in building tightness mean that the issue of ventilation and smoke extraction from lift shafts needs to be reconsidered. Special focus is placed not least on the ventilation of lift cages and lift shafts.The standard offers assistance and approaches to solutions for the resulting questions. It provides all the important information, notes and recommendations for the correct design of the necessary smoke evacuation as well as the ventilation of lift shafts and cages in order to meet the protection objective of the safe use of lifts. The standard is addressed to manufacturers, planners and operators of lift systems and the parties involved in the process.