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ASME A17.1 is dense and heavily cross-referenced, A17.2 inspection procedures must be followed precisely, and every manufacturer's controller manual is different. Codebooqs lets mechanics and inspectors ask in plain language and get the exact standard, section, and page from the documents they uploaded.

The Problem

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A17.1 is dense

Safety requirements are detailed and heavily cross-referenced. Finding the exact rule takes time.

Inspections must be exact

A17.2 inspection and testing procedures have to be followed and documented precisely.

Controllers vary widely

Each manufacturer’s controller and equipment manual is different and hard to search.

What You Can Upload

Elevator Standards and Equipment Manuals

ASME A17.1

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ASME A17.2

Inspection and testing procedures.

State & Local Codes

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Equipment Manuals

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See It in Action

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What's the inspection procedure for this elevator's governor?

Codebooqs finds the governor inspection procedure in the A17.2 edition you uploaded, quotes the relevant steps, and links to the page — so the inspection follows the standard exactly.

Source: ASME A17.2 — Inspection and Testing

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does it cover ASME A17.1 and A17.2 together?+

Yes. Upload both and search them in one place; answers cite the exact standard and section.

Can I search controller and equipment manuals by manufacturer?+

Add controller, machine, and fixture manuals and ask equipment-specific questions; answers cite the exact manual and page.

Will it help me document inspections precisely?+

Every answer quotes the source and links to the section, so inspection records match the standard text.

Can I include state and local requirements?+

Upload your adopted edition and jurisdiction requirements and Codebooqs answers from those alongside the ASME standards.

Which code editions are supported?+

Whatever edition you upload. Codebooqs answers from your documents, so you control which edition is in scope.

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Elevator Code and Manuals, Answered Fast

ASME A17.1/A17.2, state codes, and controller manuals — answered with citations.

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