N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 620.13: Section 620.13

Subsection 620.13(E) – Add a new Subsection 620.13(E) and an Informational Note to read as follows:

(E) Fire Protection. Where the following elevator types are provided, the feeder and branch-circuit conductors that provide normal or legally required standby power, control signals, communication with the car, lighting, heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and fire detecting systems shall be protected by construction having a fire-resistance rating of not less than 2 hours, or shall be circuit integrity cable having a fire-resistance rating of not less than 2 hours, or shall be protected by a listed electrical circuit protective system having a fire-resistance rating of not less than 2 hours.

(1) Fire Service Access Elevator, where such conductors are located outside the elevator hoistway and machine room.

(2) Occupant Evacuation Elevator, where such conductors are located outside the elevator hoistway, machine room, control room, and control space.

Exception: Where encased in concrete, which provides a 2-hour fire-resistance rating.

Informational Note: For additional information on Fire Service Access Elevator and Occupant Evacuation Elevator, refer to Chapter 30 of the New York City Building Code and applicable rules.