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AS 1418.17-1996
[Current]Cranes (including hoists and winches), Part 17: Design and construction of workboxes
Specifies the requirements relating to the design and construction of workboxes generally having one working level, to accommodate a maximum of three persons. It does not cover the design and construction of workboxes intended for more than three persons. It includes sections on design, construction, inspection and testing. Appendices include typical workbox details, a list of Standards for components used in lifting systems and a typical certificate of workbox inspection and test. It is intended for use with AS 2550.1, which specifies their safe use.
Published: 05/03/1996
Pages: 12
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PREFACE
1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 APPLICATION
1.2.1 General
1.2.2 Limitations
1.2.3 Regulations
1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.4 DEFINITIONS
2 DESIGN
2.1 GENERAL
2.2 MATERIALS FOR CONSTRUCTION
2.3 LIFTING ATTACHMENTS
2.4 SUSPENSION SLINGS
2.5 STABILITY
2.6 FLOOR DESIGN
2.6.1 Load distribution
2.6.2 Floor size
2.6.3 Floor surface
2.7 WORKBOX SIDES
2.7.1 General
2.7.2 Handrails
2.8 OVERHEAD PROTECTION
2.8.1 General
2.8.2 Loading
2.8.3 Headroom
2.9 ACCESS GATES
2.10 HARNESS ANCHORS
2.11 COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT STORAGE
2.12 DESIGN REGISTRATION
2.13 MARKING
2.13.1 Data markings
2.13.2 Sign
3 CONSTRUCTION
3.1 FABRICATION
3.2 WELDING
3.3 FINISHING
3.3.1 Deburring
3.3.2 Surface protection
3.3.3 Safety colour scheme
4 INSPECTION AND TESTING
4.1 GENERAL
4.1.1 Inspection and testing
4.1.2 Care
4.2 LOAD TEST
4.3 STABILITY TEST
4.4 CERTIFICATION
APPENDIX A
APPENDIX B
APPENDIX C
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Personal equipment for work at height, Part 1: Manufacturing requirements for full body combination and lower body harnesses
[Current]
Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders — Design, construction and installation
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AS 1418.17-1996 Rec:2016
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