Conveyances shall have an inspection performed in accordance with ANSI/ASME standards set forth in section 39-8614, Idaho Code. The following types of inspections are required:
(1)  Acceptance. The initial inspection and tests of new or altered equipment by a QEI to check for compliance with the applicable code requirements.

Terms Used In Idaho Code 39-8615

  • QEI: means a person who is currently certified by the National Association of Elevator Safety Authorities International (NAESA International) accredited certifying organization as meeting the requirements of the ASME QEI-1 Standard for the Qualification of Elevator Inspectors and who is employed by or under contract to the division of occupational and professional licenses. See Idaho Code 39-8603
(2)  Periodic. Periodic inspection and tests plus additional detailed examination and operation of equipment at specified intervals performed by a QEI to check for compliance with the applicable code requirements. Periodic inspections are required at least every five (5) years.
(3)  Routine. Annual examinations performed in compliance with applicable codes to verify compliance with requirements.