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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.

Describes methods for sampling and sample preparation for the determination of the chemical composition of pig iron, cast iron and steel. Procedures are described for use with both liquid and solid metal.

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

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 a spectrophotometric method for the determination of the phosphorus content of iron and steel. The method is applicable to the determination of phosphorus contents between 0.005 percent and 2.0 percent, provided that the following elements are not present in amounts greater than that specified: niobium 1 percent, tantalum 1 percent, titanium 2 percent, tungsten 11 percent, zirconium 1 percent.

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.

This Standard specifies requirements for the design, construction, performance and testing of emergency luminaires and exit signs. It applies both to emergency luminaires and exit signs that are centrally supplied, and to emergency luminaires and exit signs of the selfcontained type.

Sets out the requirements for the performance of hinged and sliding security screen doors and security window grilles used primarily in residential situations.

Presents the objectives and principles of adaptable housing and provides guidelines on planning and design. Adaptable housing is the basis for the development of the accommodation needs of users of all ages and abilities by making provision for future building modifications at minimum cost and disruption to the inhabitants. Includes in Appendix A a checklist for certification of housing units as Adaptable house class A, B or C.