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Specifies the requirements for the installation of domestic type water heaters using potable water. It includes aspects of the installation from, and including, the valves on the cold water inlet to any cistern or water heater and the downstream fixtures and fittings. The Standard applies to new installations as well as alterations, additions and repairs to existing installations.

Outlines measures and practices to assist those industries which may have risks associated with the presence of combustible dusts as part of their processes; it also assists such industries in minimizing the risk of injury, death or loss of property to fire and/or explosion through the application of good design and management principles and practices in the construction, operation and maintenance of manufacturing and processing plants and associated transportation and storage systems.

This Standard sets out requirements for installing textile floor coverings (carpets). It gives details of the work necessary in preparing subfloor surfaces, together with the procedures that are to be adopted where textile floor coverings are laid over various types of subfloors and underlays, and where subfloor heating units are installed.

Specifies the minimum requirements for the design and construction of portable reinforced plastic ladders rated for industrial or domestic use. It applies to single, extension, multipurpose, step and trestle ladders representing a combination of these types. A complete range of the test methods are included as appendices. Ladder accessories such as ladder-levellers, stabilizers, stand-off devices, ladder jacks and straps are not covered.

Describes the application of the principles, framework and process for risk management, as specified in AS/NZS ISO 31000:2009, to disruption-related risk.

Specifies requirements for metallic taps, plastic taps, mixing taps, sensor taps, lever taps, timed flow taps, mixing taps mechanical (non-thermostatic), and tapsets in a range of nominal sizes from DN 6 to DN 50, generally for continuous operating temperatures not exceeding 80 degrees Celsius. Products designed for other temperature ranges are included where tested to the appropriate temperature criteria.

Specifies the minimum requirements for the installation of fitted kitchen assemblies for use in domestic applications, whether delivered in pre-assembled or in flat-pack form. This Standard is also applicable to small offices, holiday apartments, units and similar non-commercial applications. It is designed for use by installers, manufacturers, builders, consumers, specifiers and regulatory authorities alike.

Sets out requirements for electrical installations which supply electricity to equipment on construction and demolition sites. Includes requirements for the inspection and testing of electrical equipment used on building construction sites.

Specifies requirements for cold-formed steel hollow sections for structural purposes, for the nine grades electric arc-welded, cold-formed structural steel hollow sections.

Provides means of measuring the frictional characteristics of existing pedestrian surfaces in wet and dry conditions.