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Provides guidance on the siting and construction of new buildings against aircraft noise intrusion and on the acoustical adequacy of existing buildings in areas near aerodromes. The assessment of potential aircraft noise exposure at a given site is based on the Australian Noise Exposure Forecast (ANEF) system. The Standard also provides guidelines for determining the type of building construction necessary to provide a given noise reduction.

States the level of fire propagation acceptable for the use-surface of any textile floor covering when ignited using a small ignition source. The methenamine tablet used for the test is specified in AS 2111.18.

Adopts ISO 10545-6:2010, which specifies a test method for determining the resistance to deep abrasion of all unglazed ceramic tiles used for floor coverings.

Specifies grid protection requirements for inverter energy systems with ratings up to 10 kVA for single-phase, or 30 kVA for three-phase, systems and intended for connection to the low-voltage electricity distribution network (grid).

Specifies the facilities and functions which must be provided to enable a system to identify a fire condition, control fire warning and suppression systems, and transmit an alarm signal to a remote receiving station. Mechanical and electrical performance requirements are detailed in addition to the form and content of the operator's manual.

Specifies general and safety requirements for low voltage electronic Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS) installed in areas with restricted access. This Standard is to be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 60950.1.

Provides minimum performance requirements and specifications for the manufacture and application of plywood for use in the specific application of concrete formwork in Australia.

Sets out methods for the sampling, preparation of samples and analysis of dolomite and magnesite refractories and refractory materials.

Sets out the flame atomic absorption spectrometric method for the determination of lead in iron and steel.

Sets out practices aimed at ensuring that helmets are used and maintained in a manner that will continue to provide the wearer with the designed level of protection. Emphasis is on selecting and fitting of helmet accessories, such as ear muffs, eye protectors, respiratory protective devices, and monitoring and assessing the continued suitability of a helmet over its working life.