Specifications include, but are not limited to: Testing of all safety devices, governor, etc. as required by the current edition, California State Administrative Code for Elevators and Dumbwaiters, at regular intervals not exceeding a period of one (1) year. Every hydraulic elevator shall be field tested at intervals not to exceed two (2) years. The test shall be witnessed by an authorized representative of the Division of Industrial Safety. The test shall be load test and any defects that may be found in testing and examining the safety devices shall be corrected. Elevators provided with fire service, derailment devices, seismic switches or other special circuitries shall be checked in January and August of every year to make certain that these devices are operating correctly and as intended. Contractor should advise the CHP Facilities Coordinator or designee at least one (1) week in advance.
