The Safety Assessment Federation (SAFed) with the Health and Safety Executive formulated the lift Guidelines now recognised as The Supplementary Test Of In Service Lifts.

After each examination or test has been completed a electronic certificate will be issued to the owner and must be kept for record purposes.
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The following table indicates examples of what test are carried out and the frequency required.
- Electrical Safety Devices
- Landing Door Interlocks
- Suspension Systems
- Energy Dissipation Buffers
- Car Overload Detection Devices
- Hydraulic Cylinders
- Electrical Anti-creep System
- Low Pressure Detection Devices
- Brake Operation
- Floor Levelling
Annual Tests
5 Yearly
- Earth Continuity
- Electrical Safety Devices
- Terminal Speed Reduction Systems
- Landing Door Interlocks
- Suspension Systems
- Car/Counterweight Balance
- Overspeed Governors
- Safety Gear: Operation
- Energy Dissipation Buffers
- Car Overload Detection Devices
- Hydraulic Systems
- Hydraulic Rupture/Restrictor Valves
- Hydraulic Cylinders
- Electrical Anti-creep System
- Mechanical Anti-creep Device
- Low Pressure Detection Devices
- Brake Operation
10 Yearly
- Earth Continuity
- Electrical Safety Devices
- Terminal Speed Reduction Systems
- Landing Door Interlocks
- Suspension Systems
- Lift Machine
- Car/Counterweight Balance
- Overspeed Governors
- Safety Gear: Operation
- Overspeed of Ascending Car
- Energy Dissipation Buffers
- Car Overload Detection Devices
- Hydraulic Systems
- Hydraulic Rupture/Restrictor Valves
- Hydraulic Cylinders
- Electrical Anti-creep System
- Mechanical Anti-creep Device
- Low Pressure Detection Devices
- Brake Operation
- Floor Levelling