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hoistway (noun) : An opening through a building or structure for the travel of elevators, dumbwaiters, or material lifts, extending from the pit floor to the roof or floor above. (source ASME A17.1-2004)
Elevator hoistways are generally provided with a minimum 2-hour fire resistant construction.
Submitted by: Anonymous on Jan. 21, 2006 11:02
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