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AS/NZS 1891.1:2020

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Personal equipment for work at height, Part 1: Manufacturing requirements for full body combination and lower body harnesses

This Standard specifies requirements for the materials, design, manufacture, testing and marking of full-body, combination, and lower-body harnesses designed for working at height.
Published: 28/08/2020
Pages: 31
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
Introduction
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Exclusions
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Terms and definitions
1.5 Schedule of testing
2 Webbing, thread, rope and hardware
2.1 General
2.2 Webbing and thread
2.2.1 General
2.2.2 Design and construction
2.2.3 Performance requirements
2.3 Attachment hardware and adjusters
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Corrosion protection coatings test
2.3.3 Connectors
2.3.4 D rings and O rings
2.3.5 Adjusters
3 Design and construction requirements
3.1 Common requirements
3.1.1 Fitment and adjustment
3.1.2 Attachment points
3.1.3 Adjusters
3.1.4 Integral lanyard assembly or pole strap
3.2 Full body harness
3.3 Lower body harness
3.4 Combination harness
4 Dynamic and static testing
4.1 General requirements
4.1.1 General
4.1.2 Testing context
4.1.3 Test sample management
4.1.4 Integral lanyard assembly or pole strap
4.2 Dynamic tests
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Criteria for passing dynamic testing
4.2.3 Centre-line attachment points
4.2.4 Side-waist attachment points
4.3 Static tests
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Criteria for passing static testing
4.3.3 Centre-line attachment points
4.3.4 Side-waist attachment points
4.3.5 Retrieval attachment points
5 Instructions and labelling
5.1 Instructions for use
5.2 Labelling
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Attachment points
5.2.3 Readability
Appendix A
A.1 Scope
A.2 Principle
A.3 Apparatus
A.3.1 Daylight exposure
A.3.2 Artificial light exposure
A.3.3 Breaking strength test
A.4 Test specimens
A.5 Procedure
A.6 Report
Appendix B
B.1 Scope
B.2 Principle
B.3 Apparatus
B.4 Test specimens
B.5 Procedure
B.6 Report
Appendix C
C.1 Scope
C.2 Principle
C.3 Apparatus
C.4 Test specimens
C.5 Procedure
C.6 Report
Appendix D
D.1 Scope
D.2 Principle
D.3 Apparatus
D.4 Test specimens
D.5 Procedure
D.6 Report
Appendix E
E.1 Scope
E.2 Principle
E.3 Apparatus
E.4 Test specimens
E.4.1 Attachment points on the centre-line of the harness
E.4.2 Retrieval points
E.5 Procedure
E.5.1 Attachment points on the centre-line of a harness
E.5.2 Retrieval attachment points
E.6 Report
Appendix F
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
FED STD 191A
Textile test methods
[Current]
Personal equipment for work at height, Part 5: Manufacturing requirements for lanyard assemblies and pole straps
[Current]
Methods of test for textiles, Method 4.A02: Colourfastness tests — Grey scale for assessing change in colour
[Current]
Methods of test for textiles, Method 4.B01: Colourfastness tests — Determination of colourfastness to daylight of textile materials
[Current]
Methods of test for textiles, Method 4: Colourfastness tests — Coloyurfastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test (ISO 105 B02:1994, MOD)
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