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AS 1530.2-1993 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures, Part 2: Test for flammability of materials 1993 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  Second Edition 1993.  (Current)
Specifies the apparatus and test method for determining the flammability index of a material. Main changes in this edition of the Standard are the inclusion of a statistical evaluation of the test results, a change to the speed factor formula so that the flammability indices form a continuous range and a more detailed form of test report.
AS 1735.11-1986 SAA Lift Code, Part 11: Fire-rated landing doors 1986 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  Third Edition 1986.  (Current)
Sets out requirements for fire-rated landing doors for retarding the passage of fire through openings in fire-rated liftwells; it applies where doors are required to have a fire-rating certificate.
AS 1905.1:2015 Components for the protection of openings in fire-resistant walls, Part 1: Fire-resistant doorsets 2015 cover

Standards Australia

Version:  Sixth Edition 2015.  (Current)
Sets out requirements for the construction and installation of fire-resistant doorsets that are used to protect openings in walls, and for partitions that are required to resist the passage of fire.
Changes to the regulation of work with crystalline silica substances 2024 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
From 1 September 2024, stronger work health and safety regulations will apply to work with materials containing 1% or more crystalline silica, known as crystalline silica substances.
Working with crystalline silica and crystalline silica containing products: Guidance material 2024 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Use this guide if you are a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU) who has workers (including yourself) that work with materials or products containing crystalline silica, including any permitted work with engineered stone.
When does a PCBU need to notify the WHS regulator of their plan to process legacy engineered stone? 2024 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Explains when a PCBU has to notify the WHS regulator.
Summary of Engineered stone prohibition: Guidance for PCBUs 2024 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
From 1 July 2024, persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBUs) must not carry out, or direct or allow a worker to carry out, work that involves the manufacture, supply, processing, or installation of engineered stone benchtops, panels and slabs.
What is controlled processing of engineered stone? 2024 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
A PCBU must implement control measures to eliminate or minimise risks arising from the processing of engineered stone, as far as is reasonably practicable.
Definition of engineered stone 2024 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
The ban only applies to engineered stone: benchtops AND panels AND slabs.
Key terms used in the Engineered stone prohibition: Guidance for PCBUs 2024 cover

Safe Work Australia

Version:  2024.  (Current)
Key terms used in Engineered stone prohibition.