DDA Lift Installation Checklist – Complete Guide for Compliance & Safety

DDA Lift Installation Checklist – DDA Approved Elevators by Wolf Lifts

Installing a lift in Delhi requires strict compliance with DDA (Delhi Development Authority) guidelines. At Wolf Lifts, we follow a complete DDA Lift Installation Checklist to ensure every elevator is safe, compliant, energy-efficient, and approved without delays.

This guide explains the step-by-step DDA lift installation process, followed by Wolf Lifts, helping builders, hospitals, housing societies, and commercial projects achieve smooth approvals.

What Is DDA Lift Installation Checklist?

The DDA Lift Installation Checklist is a mandatory set of technical, safety, and legal requirements issued by DDA and lift authorities for elevator installation in Delhi.

Wolf Lifts ensures 100% compliance with all DDA norms, fire safety rules, and lift inspection standards.

Pre-Installation Checklist by Wolf Lifts

Before lift installation, Wolf Lifts’ technical team verifies the following:

1. DDA-Approved Building Drawings

• Sanctioned DDA building plan
• Lift location marked clearly
• Structural load calculations approved

2. Site Readiness Inspection

• Shaft dimensions as per Wolf Lifts specifications
• Proper pit depth and overhead clearance
• Waterproofed lift pit
• Clean, obstruction-free shaft

3. Lift Type Selection by Wolf Lifts

We help you choose the right elevator:

• Passenger Lifts
• Hospital Lifts
• MRL Lifts (Machine Room-Less)
• Service & Goods Lifts

Selection depends on building height, usage, load capacity, and power availability.

DDA Technical Checklist Followed by Wolf Lifts

Civil & Structural Requirements

• RCC shaft walls as per IS standards
• Accurate plumb and level alignment
• Machine room ventilation (if required)

Electrical Compliance

• Dedicated power supply
• DG / UPS backup for emergencies
• Proper earthing and protection
• Main isolation switch installed

Mandatory Safety Features by Wolf Lifts

• Automatic Rescue Device (ARD)
• Emergency alarm & intercom
• Door safety sensors
• Over-speed governor
• Fireman switch

Fire & Safety Compliance (Wolf Lifts Standard)

• Fire-rated landing doors
• Emergency lighting inside cabin
• Lift recall system with fire alarm
• Fire NOC support for applicable buildings

Lift Installation Process by Wolf Lifts

During installation, Wolf Lifts ensures:

• Certified and trained technicians
• IS-certified lift components
• Precise guide rail and door alignment
• Testing at every installation stage

Post-Installation & DDA Inspection Checklist

Testing & Commissioning

• Load and speed tests
• Brake and emergency tests
• Smooth door operation

Lift Inspection & Approval

• Inspection coordination with Lift Inspector
• Complete document submission
• License for lift operation

Documentation Provided by Wolf Lifts

• Installation certificate
• Test reports
• Operation & maintenance manual
• Warranty documents

Why Choose Wolf Lifts for DDA-Approved Lift Installation?

• ✔ DDA-compliant elevator solutions
• ✔ Faster approval & inspection support
• ✔ Premium quality & safety standards
• ✔ Energy-efficient lift systems
• ✔ Trusted lift manufacturer in Delhi NCR

Common Mistakes Wolf Lifts Helps You Avoid

• Incorrect shaft dimensions
• Missing emergency power backup
• Delays in inspection approvals
• Non-certified lift components
• Fire safety non-compliance

Who Should Choose Wolf Lifts?

• Builders & Developers
• Housing Societies
• Hospitals & Clinics
• Commercial Buildings
• Architects & Consultants