Standard
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AS/NZS 4994.1:2009

[Superseded]

Temporary edge protection, Part 1: General requirements

Sets out requirements for the design, manufacture and testing of equipment that is intended to provide protection at the roof edge to workers installing, altering, repairing or removing cladding on housing and residential buildings having roof slopes of not more than 35 degrees to the horizontal.
Published: 22/09/2009
Pages: 37
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 New designs and innovations
1.3 Application
1.4 Normative references
1.5 Definitions
1.6 Types of edge protection
1.7 Product information
2 Materials and components
2.1 Materials
2.2 Surface finish of steel products
2.2.1 General
2.2.2 Fabricated components
2.2.3 Straight components
2.3 Scaffolding equipment
2.4 Chains and rope
3 Design
3.1 General
3.2 Roof edge protection
3.3 Other edges protection
3.4 Principles of design
3.4.1 General
3.4.2 Design of roof edge protection
3.4.3 Design of general edge protection
3.5 Basis of design
3.5.1 General
3.5.2 Design requirements for edge protection
3.5.3 Fatigue
3.5.4 Prefabricated elements
3.6 Configuration
3.6.1 General
3.6.2 Rails
3.6.3 Toeboards
3.6.4 Structural infill panel
3.6.5 Non-structural infill panels
3.6.6 Inclination
3.7 Access
3.8 Design loads
3.9 Deflection limits
3.10 Supporting structure
3.10.1 Roof edge protection
3.10.2 Other edge protection
3.11 Scaffolding equipment
3.12 Maintenance
4 Testing, marking and information
4.1 Testing
4.2 Marking
4.3 Information from the supplier
Appendix A
A1 Scope
A2 Test requirements
A3 Apparatus
A4 Procedure
A5 Acceptance criteria
A6 Report
Appendix B
B1 Scope
B2 Test requirements
B3 Apparatus
B4 Procedure
B5 Acceptance criteria
B6 Report
Appendix C
C1 Scope
C2 Test requirements
C3 Apparatus
C4 General guidance
C5 Procedure
C6 Acceptance criteria
C7 Report
Appendix D
D1 Scope
D2 Test requirements
D3 Apparatus
D4 General guidance
D5 Procedure
D6 Acceptance criteria
D7 Report
Appendix E
E1 Scope
E2 Test requirements
E3 Apparatus
E4 General guidance
E5 Procedure
E6 Acceptance criteria
E7 Report
Appendix F
Appendix G
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Scaffolding, Part 1: General requirements
[Current]
Hot-dip galvanized (zinc) coatings on ferrous hollow sections, applied by a continuous or a specialized process
[Current]
Timber structures, Part 1: Design methods
[Current]
Ductile cast iron
[Current]
Malleable cast iron
Content history
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