T/DGASE 001-2020 During the outbreak of COVID-19, guidelines for sanitizing elevators should be followed

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Scope: This standard specifies the implementation entities, institutional and post responsibilities, disinfection operation procedures, and precautions for disinfecting elevators during the COVID-19 pandemic. This standard applies to the preventive disinfection of elevator cabins, escalators, and automatic walkways in public places during the COVID-19 pandemic. Main technical content: - Implementation entities of disinfection work: Elevator-using units are responsible for the disinfection of elevators within their jurisdictions. A structure composed of a team leader, disinfection personnel, and elevator safety managers shall be established, with each member being appointed by qualified personnel. - Personal protection: All personnel entering the elevator disinfection site shall wear work clothes, gloves, work shoes, masks, and hats, and protective glasses if necessary. - Cabin disinfection: Suspend elevator operation and ensure the functioning of emergency lighting and ventilation facilities. Use disinfectant to disinfect buttons, cabin walls, cabin doors, and in-cabin handrails, as well as the floor. Provide disinfection markings. - Escalator and automatic walkway disinfection: Shut down the escalator or automatic walkway, disinfect handrail belts and side protective parts. Use disinfectant to disinfect escalator or automatic walkway steps and provide disinfection markings. - Post-disinfection work: Fill out the elevator disinfection records, resume elevator operation, dispose of protective gear, and wash and disinfect hands.

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