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Test-report · QC-LFT-TST-001
Lift Load Test Report
13 checkpoints across 5 sections. After mechanical installation and electrical commissioning; before passenger operation
13 Checkpoints
5 Sections
Once per lift before handover; annually during maintenance
QC Engineer, Lift Technician

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S.No.CheckpointIS RequirementStatus
A. TEST CONFIGURATION AND LOAD SETUP
A1Load distribution and centering in car
Acceptance: Load centered in car; distributed uniformly; no hanging loads; test weights certified
Cl. 15.2 — Load must be evenly distributed
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
A2Calibration of load measurement equipment
Acceptance: Load cells/scale certified; within ±2% accuracy; certificate valid and current
Cl. 15.2 — Accurate measurement required
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
B. RATED LOAD TEST (100% CAPACITY)
B1Load = Rated Capacity; travel upward from pit bottom
Acceptance: Load mass = rated capacity (±2%); smooth upward motion; no jerking; completion time within ±10% of design
Cl. 15.2 — Test with 100% rated load
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
B2Load = Rated Capacity; travel downward to pit
Acceptance: Smooth descent; brake engagement smooth; arrival velocity controlled; no excessive noise
Cl. 15.2 — Test descent with rated load
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
B3Speed stability at rated load
Acceptance: Actual speed within ±2% of rated speed; measured using speedometer or tachometer
Cl. 15.2 — Speed must remain stable
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
B4Brake holding torque with rated load
Acceptance: Car held on brake without motion; no drift for 60 seconds at each floor; brake pressure stable
Cl. 15.2 — Brake must hold safely
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
C. OVERLOAD TEST (125% CAPACITY)
C1Load = 125% Rated Capacity; short travel test
Acceptance: Load mass = 1.25 × rated capacity; car rises ≥ 1.0 m minimum; motor current ≤ 130% rated; no damage observed
Cl. 15.2 — Overload safety verification
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
C2Overload protection activation
Acceptance: Car stops rising at limit; alarm activates; doors lock; load held securely on brake
Cl. 15.2 — Overload limit must trigger
OK
NC
NA
HOLD
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A. TEST CONFIGURATION AND LOAD SETUP
A1Load distribution and centering in car
Cl. 15.2 — Load must be evenly distributed (IS 14665)
Load centered in car; distributed uniformly; no hanging loads; test weights certified
OKNCNAHOLD
A2Calibration of load measurement equipment
Cl. 15.2 — Accurate measurement required (IS 14665)
Load cells/scale certified; within ±2% accuracy; certificate valid and current
OKNCNAHOLD
B. RATED LOAD TEST (100% CAPACITY)
B1Load = Rated Capacity; travel upward from pit bottom
Cl. 15.2 — Test with 100% rated load (IS 14665)
Load mass = rated capacity (±2%); smooth upward motion; no jerking; completion time within ±10% of design
OKNCNAHOLD
B2Load = Rated Capacity; travel downward to pit
Cl. 15.2 — Test descent with rated load (IS 14665)
Smooth descent; brake engagement smooth; arrival velocity controlled; no excessive noise
OKNCNAHOLD
B3Speed stability at rated load
Cl. 15.2 — Speed must remain stable (IS 14665)
Actual speed within ±2% of rated speed; measured using speedometer or tachometer
OKNCNAHOLD
B4Brake holding torque with rated load
Cl. 15.2 — Brake must hold safely (IS 14665)
Car held on brake without motion; no drift for 60 seconds at each floor; brake pressure stable
OKNCNAHOLD
C. OVERLOAD TEST (125% CAPACITY)
C1Load = 125% Rated Capacity; short travel test
Cl. 15.2 — Overload safety verification (IS 14665)
Load mass = 1.25 × rated capacity; car rises ≥ 1.0 m minimum; motor current ≤ 130% rated; no damage observed
OKNCNAHOLD
C2Overload protection activation
Cl. 15.2 — Overload limit must trigger (IS 14665)
Car stops rising at limit; alarm activates; doors lock; load held securely on brake
OKNCNAHOLD
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