{"id":26929,"date":"2026-01-27T13:24:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/?p=26929"},"modified":"2026-01-28T13:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T12:36:12","slug":"what-does-an-elevator-inspection-involve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/en\/blog\/what-does-an-elevator-inspection-involve\/","title":{"rendered":"What does an elevator inspection involve and when is it required?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26929\" class=\"elementor elementor-26929 elementor-26902\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a6b119 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a6b119\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5415e8\" data-id=\"a5415e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd0e946 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd0e946\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"911\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26927\" alt=\"Elevator inspection\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores.jpg 911w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores-768x651.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores-600x508.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c0a946\" data-id=\"6c0a946\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bafb13 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0bafb13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whether in industrial, public, or residential buildings, elevator inspections are essential to ensure optimal operation and protect the safety of those who use them.<\/p><p>Elevators are part of daily routines, and their constant use can create the false perception that they operate autonomously, without the need for technical inspections. However, behind every ride lies a complex mechanical and electronic infrastructure that requires regular supervision. <\/p><p>In this context, regulatory inspections play an essential role, as they ensure that the elevator maintains appropriate standards of safety, operation, and reliability over time, while also verifying and\/or enforcing the applicable regulations for the installation.<\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52d67cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52d67cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-436bd1d\" data-id=\"436bd1d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e70cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28e70cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What does a regulatory elevator inspection involve?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c89830b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c89830b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is an inspection required by current regulations and carried out by an Accredited Control Body (OCA), aimed at verifying that the elevator is in safe operating condition, taking into account its critical components and its compliance with the technical requirements established by law.<\/p><p>To avoid confusion, it is important to distinguish between two common types of elevator checks: on one hand, there is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/en\/blog\/preventive-elevator-maintenance\/\">preventive maintenance<\/a> carried out periodically by the maintenance company, and on the other, the regulatory inspection itself, conducted by an external and independent body.<\/p><p>For preventive maintenance, minimum on-site elevator checks are established, during which general operation is verified, cleaning is performed, and parts and components are lubricated and adjusted, among other tasks.<\/p><p>Regulatory elevator inspections, although sometimes mentioned in the maintenance contract, are independent of it and assess compliance with current regulations, the elevator\u2019s safety condition, the operation of protection systems, mechanical and electrical conditions, and technical and maintenance documentation. The frequency of these inspections varies depending on the type of building, the elevator\u2019s usage, and the legal requirements applicable in each jurisdiction. <\/p><p>What does this mean? Even if a building\u2019s elevator receives regular maintenance, this does not exempt it from the obligation to undergo the regulatory technical inspection, as both checks serve complementary but distinct purposes. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49ceff5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49ceff5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What elements are checked during an elevator inspection?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d91696b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d91696b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You\u2019re probably wondering what is checked during an elevator inspection. Here\u2019s a breakdown. The main elements analyzed during these inspections are the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Brake system:<\/strong> It is essential to ensure that the motor\u2019s mechanical brake is in optimal condition, guaranteeing its holding capacity and proper operation when the cabin comes to a stop.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cabin and counterweight:<\/strong> This includes checking the structural condition of the equipment, the hoisting system, the guides, allowable clearances, component wear, and the proper balance between the cabin, its load, and the counterweight.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cabin doors, landing doors, and locking devices:<\/strong> The proper functioning of the opening and closing systems is checked. Additionally, interlocking mechanisms and obstacle-detection devices, such as photoelectric barriers or light curtains, are inspected to ensure that the doors do not close while a user is entering or exiting the cabin.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shaft and pit safety elements:<\/strong> As part of the elevator inspection process, physical protections, accessibility conditions, the presence of required clearances, and the integrity of associated safety devices, such as safety gears and buffers, are checked. Additionally, the general condition of the pit is assessed, including cleanliness, lighting, and the presence of potential obstructions or leaks that could compromise the elevator\u2019s operation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Control panel and control system: <\/strong>Elevator inspections also evaluate the electronic components, wiring, operating devices, electrical protections, and other elements related to the equipment\u2019s control, with the aim of ensuring proper operation and operational safety.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cables, pulleys, and suspension systems:<\/strong> During the inspection, the condition of the cables, proper tension, signs of wear or corrosion, the alignment and condition of the pulleys, as well as the lubrication and correct operation of all suspension system components, are checked to ensure the safe transmission of movement and cabin stability.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety gears and speed governors:<\/strong> When assessing technical aspects, the operational condition of the safety gears and speed governor is also evaluated, verifying their ability to activate correctly in the event of acceleration beyond normal parameters.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Signage and control panels:<\/strong> This includes checking light indicators, internal and external signage, operating buttons, and accessibility devices for people with reduced mobility.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emergency lighting:<\/strong> In the event of electrical faults or other emergencies, the system must provide minimum visibility. During the inspection, the condition and autonomy of the emergency lighting are checked to ensure it functions for the necessary time to allow safe evacuation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Alarm system and two-way communication:<\/strong> It is essential to ensure that users can communicate with a rescue service and receive assistance in the event of an unexpected stoppage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54c4c45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54c4c45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When should elevator inspections be carried out?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06e5dba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06e5dba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>After understanding what an elevator inspection involves and which elements are checked, it is essential to know how often it should be carried out; this depends on the building\u2019s characteristics, the equipment\u2019s usage, and its level of wear and tear.<\/p><p>According to ITC AEM 1, inspections must be carried out, at a minimum, within the following timeframes:<\/p><ul><li>Elevators installed in industrial buildings or in public-access locations: Every two years.<\/li><li>Elevators in buildings with over twenty residential units, or serving more than four floors: Every four years.<\/li><li>Elevators not included in the previous cases: Every six years<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-53f5fe6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"53f5fe6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4eb8c40\" data-id=\"4eb8c40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd891e2 elementor-widget-laptop__width-initial elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cd891e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"713\" height=\"821\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26928\" alt=\"Elevator inspection\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores-1.jpg 713w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores-1-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/inspeccion-de-ascensores-1-600x691.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ecc6198\" data-id=\"ecc6198\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1ae474 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1ae474\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reasons to comply with elevator inspection requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abf4c01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"abf4c01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you still have doubts about the importance of carrying out elevator inspections, we share three key reasons to ensure compliance:<\/p><p><strong>Operational safety:<\/strong> From an operational standpoint, complying with elevator inspections helps prevent faults that could compromise the safety of users and the technical staff responsible for their maintenance.<\/p><p><strong>Legal compliance: <\/strong> Carrying out the mandatory inspection prevents owners or property managers from facing financial penalties, elevator shutdowns, or liabilities due to regulatory non-compliance.<\/p><p><strong>Incident prevention:<\/strong> Thanks to inspections, it is possible to detect anomalies or wear that could lead to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/en\/blog\/frequent-elevator-breakdowns-signs-and-how-to-act\/\">breakdowns<\/a>, operational failures, or service interruptions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-410bd43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"410bd43\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-88abf01\" data-id=\"88abf01\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7af173 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7af173\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can an elevator inspection be carried out correctly?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a0eb6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a0eb6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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To carry out inspections properly, it is essential to work with companies specializing in maintenance and regulatory inspections, with extensive experience in ITC regulations and the required technical procedures. <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aszende.com\/en\/\">Aszende<\/a> is one such company. Their expertise in elevator systems, combined with continuous updates on legal requirements, ensures that each installation meets technical standards, preventive measures are properly applied, and all findings from the inspection can be appropriately addressed. <\/p><p>Ensuring proper elevator inspections is essential to protect users and maintain the operational continuity of the equipment. 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