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AS/NZS 10535:2024
[Current]Assistive products - Hoists for the transfer of persons - Requirements and test methods (ISO 10535:2021 (ED.3.0), MOD)
AS/NZS 10535:2024 identically adopts and modifies ISO 10535:2021 which specifies requirements and test methods applicable to hoists for the transfer of people with disabilities.
Published: 02/02/2024
Pages: 76
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements and test methods
4.1 General requirements
4.1.1 Risk management
4.1.2 Ergonomic factors
4.1.3 Noise and vibration
4.1.3.1 General
4.1.3.2 Sound levels and frequencies of audible warning devices
4.1.4 Safety of moving and folding parts
4.1.4.1 Squeezing
4.1.5 Prevention of traps for parts of the human body
4.1.5.1 Holes and clearances
4.1.6 V-shaped openings
4.2 General test methods
4.2.1 Test conditions
4.2.2 Apparatus
4.2.2.1
4.2.2.2
4.2.2.3
4.2.2.4
4.2.2.5
4.2.2.6
4.2.2.7
4.2.2.8
4.2.2.9
4.2.3 Permissible errors of test equipment
4.2.4 Test report
4.2.5 Safety and performance requirements
4.2.5.1
4.2.5.2
4.2.5.3
4.2.5.4
4.2.5.5
4.2.5.6
4.2.5.7
4.2.5.8
4.2.5.9
4.2.5.10
4.2.5.11
4.2.5.12
4.2.5.13
4.2.5.14
4.2.5.15
4.2.5.16
4.2.5.17
4.2.5.18
4.2.5.19
4.2.5.20
4.2.5.21
4.2.5.22
4.2.5.23
4.2.5.24
4.2.5.25
4.2.5.26
4.2.5.27
4.2.5.28
4.2.5.29
4.2.5.30
4.2.5.31
4.2.6 Test methods for general safety requirements
4.2.6.1
4.2.6.2
4.2.6.3
4.2.6.4
4.2.6.5
4.2.6.6
4.2.6.7
4.2.6.8
4.2.6.9
4.2.6.10
4.2.6.11
4.2.6.12
4.2.6.13
4.2.6.14
4.2.6.15
4.2.6.16
4.2.6.17
4.2.6.18
4.2.6.19
4.2.6.20
4.2.6.21
4.2.6.22
4.2.6.23
4.2.6.24
4.2.6.25
4.2.6.26
4.2.6.27
4.2.6.28
4.2.6.29
4.2.6.30
4.2.6.31
4.3 Requirements for body-support units
4.4 Central suspension point
4.4.1 Requirements for central suspension point
4.4.2 Test method for the central suspension point
4.5 Spreader bar
4.5.1 Requirements for spreader bar
4.5.1.1
4.5.1.2
4.5.1.3
4.5.1.4
4.5.1.5
4.5.2 Test methods for the spreader bar
4.5.2.1
4.5.2.2
4.5.2.3
4.5.2.4
4.5.2.5
4.6 Performance
4.6.1 Requirements for performance
4.6.1.1
4.6.1.2
4.6.1.3
4.6.1.4
4.6.2 Test methods for performance
4.6.2.1
4.6.2.2
4.6.2.3
4.6.2.4
4.7 Rate of movements of the hoist
4.7.1 Requirements for rate of lifting and lowering
4.7.1.1
4.7.1.2
4.7.2 Test methods for rate of lifting and lowering
4.7.2.1
4.7.2.1
4.7.3 Requirements for rate of powered horizontal movement
4.7.4 Test methods for rate of powered horizontal movement
4.8 Operating forces/torques
4.8.1 Requirements for operating forces/torques
4.8.2 Test methods for operating forces/torques
4.9 Durability
4.9.1 Requirements for durability
4.9.2 Test methods for durability
4.9.2.1
4.9.2.2
4.9.2.3
4.9.2.4
4.9.2.5
4.9.2.6
4.9.2.7
4.9.2.8
4.9.2.9
4.10 Hydraulic components
4.10.1 Requirements for hydraulic components
4.10.1.1
4.10.1.2
4.10.1.3
4.10.1.4
4.10.1.5
4.10.1.6
4.10.1.7
4.10.2 Test methods for hydraulic components
4.10.2.1
4.10.2.2
4.11 Pneumatic components
4.11.1 Requirements for pneumatic components
4.11.1.1
4.11.1.2
4.11.1.3
4.11.2 Test methods for pneumatic components
4.11.2.1
4.11.2.2
4.11.2.3
4.12 Machine washable hoists
4.12.1 Requirements for machine washable hoists
4.12.2 Test methods for machine washable hoists
4.13 Requirement for information supplied by the manufacturer
4.13.1 General
4.13.2 Instructions for use
4.13.2.1 Pre-sale information
4.13.2.2 User information
4.13.2.3 Service information
4.13.3 Labelling
5 Mobile hoists — Specific requirements and test methods
5.1 General requirements
5.2 Static strength
5.2.1 Requirements for static strength
5.2.2 Test methods for static strength
5.3 Static stability
5.3.1 Requirements for static stability
5.3.2 Test methods for static stability
5.3.2.1 Test procedures for 5.3.1 a), b) and c)
5.3.2.2 Unloaded
5.3.2.3 Loaded
5.4 Immobilizing device (brakes)
5.4.1 Requirements for immobilizing device (brakes)
5.4.2 Test methods for immobilizing device (brakes)
5.5 Moving forces
5.5.1 Requirements for moving forces
5.5.2 Test methods for moving forces
5.6 Requirement for information supplied by the manufacturer
5.6.1 Pre-sale information
6 Mobile hoists for transferring a person in standing position— Specific requirements and test methods
6.1 General requirements
6.2 Static strength
6.2.1 Requirements for static strength
6.2.2 Test method for static strength
6.3 Static stability
6.3.1 Requirements for static stability
6.3.2 Test methods for static stability
6.3.2.1 Test procedures for 6.3.1 a), b) and c)
6.3.2.2 Unloaded
6.3.2.3 Loaded (backwards stability)
6.3.2.4 Loaded (forwards stability)
6.3.2.5 Loaded (sideways stability)
6.4 Immobilizing device (brakes)
6.4.1 Requirements for immobilizing device (brakes)
6.4.2 Test methods for immobilizing device (brakes)
6.5 Moving forces
6.5.1 Requirements for moving forces
6.5.2 Test methods for moving forces
6.6 Durability
6.6.1 Requirements for durability
6.6.2 Test methods for durability
6.6.2.1
6.6.2.2
6.6.2.3
6.6.2.4
6.6.2.5
6.6.2.6
6.6.2.7
6.6.2.8
6.7 Requirement for information supplied by the manufacturer
6.7.1 Pre-sale information
7 Stationary hoists — Specific requirements and test methods
7.1 General requirements
7.2 Specific safety requirements
7.2.1 Requirements for specific safety requirements
7.2.1.1
7.2.1.2
7.2.1.3
7.2.1.4
7.2.1.5
7.2.2 Test methods for specific safety requirements
7.2.2.1
7.2.2.2
7.2.2.3
7.2.2.4
7.2.2.5
7.3 Static strength (free-standing stationary hoists only)
7.3.1 Requirements for static strength (free-standing stationary hoists only)
7.3.2 Test methods for static strength (free-standing stationary hoists only)
7.4 Static stability (free-standing stationary hoists only)
7.4.1 Requirements for static stability (free-standing stationary hoists only)
7.4.2 Test methods for static stability (free-standing stationary hoists only)
7.4.2.1 General
7.4.2.2 Unloaded
7.4.2.3 Loaded
7.5 Static strength for all other stationary hoists
7.5.1 Requirements for static strength for all other stationary hoists
7.5.2 Test methods for static strength for all other stationary hoists
7.6 Requirement for information supplied by the manufacturer
7.6.1 User information
8 Non-rigid body-support units — Specific requirements and test methods
8.1 General requirements
8.2 Requirements for material and seams of the non-rigid body-support unit
8.2.1
8.2.2
8.2.3
8.3 Test methods for non-rigid body-support unit
8.3.1 Test methods for non-rigid body-support unit designed to be laundered
8.3.2 Test method for durability for non-rigid body-support unit
8.4 Requirement for information supplied by the manufacturer
8.4.1 Pre-sale information
8.4.2 User information
8.4.3 Labelling
9 Rigid body-support units — Specific requirements and test methods
9.1 General requirements
9.2 Requirements for backrest
9.3 Requirements and test methods for durability
9.4 Requirement for information supplied by the manufacturer
9.4.1 User information
9.4.2 Labelling
10 Bathtub hoists — Specific requirements and test methods
10.1 General requirements
10.1.1 General
10.1.2 Risk analysis
10.1.3 Ergonomic factors
10.1.3.1
10.1.3.2
10.1.4 Noise
10.1.5 Safety of moving and folding parts
10.1.6 Prevention of traps for parts of the human body
10.1.7 V-shaped openings
10.2 General test methods
10.2.1 Test conditions
10.2.2 Test equipment
10.2.2.1
10.2.2.2
10.2.2.3
10.2.2.4
10.2.2.5
10.2.3 Permissible errors of test equipment
10.2.4 Test report
10.3 Safety requirements
10.3.1 General safety requirements
10.3.1.1
10.3.1.2
10.3.1.3
10.3.1.4
10.3.2 Test methods for general safety requirements
10.3.2.1
10.3.2.2
10.3.2.3
10.3.2.4
10.4 Body-support units
10.5 Spreader bar
10.6 Performance
10.7 Rate of movements of the hoist
10.8 Operating forces/torques
10.9 Durability
10.9.1 Requirements for durability
10.9.2 Test methods for durability
10.9.2.1
10.9.2.2
10.9.2.3
10.9.2.4
10.9.2.5
10.9.2.6
10.10 Static strength and stability
10.10.1 Requirements for static strength and stability
10.10.1.1
10.10.1.2
10.10.1.3
10.10.2 Test methods for static strength and stability
10.10.2.1
10.10.2.2
10.10.2.3
10.11 Hydraulic components
10.12 Pneumatic components
10.13 Specific safety requirements
10.13.1 Requirements for specific safety requirements
10.13.2 Test methods for specific safety requirements
10.14 Non-rigid body-support units
10.15 Rigid body-support units — Requirements
10.16 Requirement for information supplied by the manufacturer
10.16.1 General
10.16.2 Instructions for use
10.16.3 Labelling
Annex A
A.1 Rationale for noise
A.2 Rationale for minimum maximum load
A.3 Rationale for rate of powered horizontal movement
A.4 Rationale for durability test of non-rigid body-support unit
A.5 Rationale for V-shaped openings
Annex B
B.1 General
B.2 Requirements and responsibilities
B.2.1 Logbook and labelling
B.2.2 Inspection of the hoist
B.2.3 Inspection of fastening systems of stationary hoists
B.2.4 Inspection of body-support units
B.2.5 Specification of approval and of rejection
Annex C
C.1 Introduction
C.2 For manufacturers of body-support units
C.2.1 General recommendations
C.2.1.1 Specify which type of hoist the body-support is intended for (according to the scope of this document and ISO 9999:—)
C.2.1.2 Specify the dimensions and type of spreader bar(s) the body-support unit is intended for, for example:
C.2.1.3 Specify the type and material of connecting means, for example:
C.2.1.4 Specify the type of body-support unit(s), size(s), dimensions, material (s), and the maximum load
C.2.2 Non-rigid body-support units
C.2.2.1 Seated slings
C.2.2.2 Supine slings
C.2.2.3 Slings for supporting, repositioning and/or lifting a part of a body (Figure C.7)
C.2.2.4 Slings for standing/walking training (Figure C.8)
C.2.2.5 Slings for mobile hoists for transferring a person in standing position (Figure C.9)
C.2.2.6 Accessories for non-rigid body-support units, such as extension loops, belts, separate padding, separate head support, etc.
C.2.2.7 Other solutions
C.2.3 Rigid body-support units
C.2.3.1 Seated rigid body-supports
C.2.3.2 Rigid body-support for supine transfers. (Figure C.10)
C.2.3.3 Accessories for rigid body-support units, such as extension loops, belts, separate padding, separate head support, etc.
C.2.3.4 Other solutions
C.3 For Manufacturers of Hoists
C.4 Checklists for safe use, inspection and attachment of a body-support unit to a hoist
Annex D
D.1 Introduction
D.2 Recommendations for colour coding
Bibliography
Appendix ZZ
ZZ.1 Scope
ZZ.2 Modifications
Cited references in this standard