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About colored stickers and elevators

For those of you who has recently been in an elevator in Turkey, we are sure you have noticed the colored sticker seen inside most elevators. But what does the different colors mean and exactly what are they symbolizing? That is a good question, so we did a little research on elevator controls for your safety. All elevators must be regularly checked to ensure that they are all safe to use. The faults detected in these controls are classified into red, yellow, green and blue according to their degree and a visible label is affixed inside the elevator cabinet. Red Label If the irregularities identified and labelled as red are not corrected within 30 days, you will risk that your elevator will be sealed off by the municipality. Yellow Label Less serious faults that must be corrected within a period of 60 days. Blue Label For defects labelled blue there is a period of 12 month of corrections. Green Label The green label means that no defects what ...