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Sets out requirements for the design, application and testing of assistive listening systems. It also provides information to enable access to communication for people who have a hearing impairment or who are deaf.

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

Sets out minimum requirements for a geotechnical site investigation, as a component in the engineering design, construction, commissioning and operation of civil engineering and building works. Comprehensive appendices are provided dealing with preferred systems of geotechnical investigations and commonly considered laboratory tests. A typical project brief for a geotechnical site investigation is given and the commentary sets out guidelines on construction assessment, maintenance and evaluation of failures.

Specifies minimum requirements for the layout of off-street facilities for the loading and unloading of commercial vehicles, including design requirements for access driveways across the property boundary and for internal circulation roadways. It provides for a variety of standard design vehicle sizes and configurations.

Sets grade descriptions for use with the hardwood products specified in AS 2796.1. The grades are not intended to indicate a ranking of quality. They are primarily used with appearance products.

Sets out procedures for the installation of premoulded fibre-reinforced plastic swimming pools complying with the requirements of AS/NZS 1838:1994, for above and below ground locations.

Specifies acceptable solutions for roof, surface and subsoil drainage systems, to the point(s) of connection to the external stormwater drainage network.

Specifies performance requirements for prefabricated and tube-and-coupler scaffolding. It is to be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 1576.1.

Specifies requirements for control and indicating equipment (CIE) used in emergency warning and intercommunication systems.

The objective of this Standard is to standardize the user interface between the firefighter and the control and indicating equipment (c.i.e.) (fire indicator panel), to assist in initial training and ongoing skills maintenance for firefighters from both career and volunteer fire brigades, and to facilitate fire brigade intervention where monitored fire and smoke detection and alarms system are installed as required by the Building Code of Australia (BCA).