Lifts, escalators and moving walks general requirements. New and existing businesses can use the business licence finder to get a report, tailored to the information they provide, on the licences, registrations and codes of practice required to operate a business in western australia. Safety of escalators and moving walks construction and installation en 1151. Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders design, construction and installation. Australian standard 1851 2005 including amendment 2 maintenance of fire protection systems passive fire safety features in buildings in queensland must be maintained as required by the queensland development code, mp6. This standard sets out requirements for electric lifts for carrying passengers or goods, or both. The document, which covers the selection, design, risk assessment and testing of fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders has more than doubled in size from 30 pages. We supply to a variety of organisations and government departments.
Asnzs 3666 airhandling and water systems of buildings. Australian standard as 1735 lifts, escalators, and moving. Fence drawings to as17252010 australasian wire association. This australian standard was prepared by committee me004, lift installations.
The building code of australia bca also makes reference to several australian standards and these also change from time to time. This standard forms part 2 of a series of standards for the microbial control of airhandling and water systems, as follows. Home national stairlifts stairlifts australia for home. Occupational safety and health act 1984 western australia. This standard was prepared by the joint standards australia standards new zealand committee me062, ventilation and airconditioning, to supersede asnzs 3666. Requirements for periodic inspection and testing are given in appendix e. As 1735 lift code as 3000 wiring rules building code of australia bca work cover nsw, any other local regulation and the requirements of the inspection authority. Australian new zealand standard the use of ventilation and air conditioning in buildings part 1. Lifts includes any apparatus in the nature of a chair lift, escalator, moving walk or stairway lift and any supporting structure, machinery, equipment, gear, lift well, enclosures and entrances. The early series includes tentative australian standards prepared by the australian commonwealth engineering standards association. All new lift installations must comply with the current australian standards. It was approved on behalf of the council of standards australia on 29 october 2001. Jun 07, 2016 free access to australian standards no longer available in public libraries. In 2003 standards australia sold its commercial businesses to sai global limited and sai global ltd was floated on the australian stock exchange.
National stairlifts is proud to be a partner of handicare, a market leader in the field of home care, with a reputation for the manufacture of innovative, quality stairlifts. Facilities for persons with disabilities first published as as 1735. Standards australia is a standards organisation established in 1922 and is recognised through a memorandum of understanding with the australian government as the peak nongovernment standards development body in australia. This standard is the result of a consensus among australian and new zealand. A wide variety of australian standard options are available to you, such as stainless steel, fiberglass, and nylon.
Its part of a constant drive to improve the durability and weather tightness of homes in australia. Draft as1657 fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and. Occupational safety and health regulations 1996 western australia. Safety chains up to 3500kg capacity, or be a safety cable with a certified load capacity of the same. The early series is based on the alphabetical classified sequence az. Lifts are essential for people with disabilites to have access to all levels of the facility. Permanent, imposed and other actions section 1 scope and general 1.
The business licence finder is a onestopshop for business licensing information. The european committee of standardisation released new safety standards in 2014 under en8120, which supersedes the previous en811 standard. Ask the experts hias building and planning services team work across australia to help members understand rules and regulations, and can also help get your development approval da sorted out. Facilities for persons with disabilities, 1999 as amended by amendment no. Choose from a wide range of italian manufactured finishes as standard or custom match your own decor. Page 1 page 2 page 3 table of contents page 4 page 5 page 6 page 7 page 8 page 9 page 10 page 11 introduction page 12 symbols page safety instructions page 14 page 15 standard and optional accessories page 16 page 17 software and. Australian standard as 1735 lifts, escalators, and moving walks the saa lift code opens in new window acts name. Australian standards are developed specifically for australian workplaces and are likely to contain more relevant information for australian operating conditions, such as load factors, climatic conditions, licencing requirements etc. The european committee of standardisation released new safety standards in 2014 under en8120, which supersedes the previous. The force on the governor rope to activate the safety gear shall be measured and shall comply with section 33 of as 1735. Australasian fence industry association afia fence.
Disability standards for accessible public transport. Complying to australian standard 1735 1612 the empire 400 commercial is the access design solution for low rise commercial, public and school applications installed in accordance with australian standard 1735 1612. The most popular safetyrelated australian standard of all time, as1657, has been revised for the first time in 20 years and is open for public comment until september 21. Classification and signage asnzs 1170 structural design actions 1170.
This standard sets out uniform requirements for lifts, escalators and moving walks as defined herein. The version of this standard you are required to comply with is as 1735. El200 low rise platform lift easy living platform lifts. Standards australia and standards new zealand work together to develop joint standards as nzs.
Its a place for you to share your vision of how we could develop standards better and how they could add greater value to australian society by being delivered in more user focused ways. The following are the australian standards relates to the use of lifts within the built environment. Prescribes uniform requirements and provides definitions for lifts, escalators and moving walks. It is a company limited by guarantee, with 73 members representing groups interested in the development and application of technical standards and related products and. As1735 code for australia free download as pdf file. Schedule 1 australian standards and australiannew zealand. Consideration needs to be given to door width, lift size and control button style and height. Our melba lift includes all the features as per australian standard as1735 16, bca e3. We offer a range of solutions for ensuring compliance with various codes and regulations, including accessibility. Incubator the standards australia incubator is a sandpit for playing with new ideas and testing concepts. El200 low rise wheelchair elevator easy living platform. This standard sets out requirements for facilities in passenger lifts that are specifically designed to assist persons with disabilities.
Compliance with the new standard is mandatory for all new building projects. Me062 ventilation and airconditioning publication s buy from our distributor. It also includes appendices which set out variations to bs en 811and bs en 812 for their acceptance in australia as an alternative to as 1735. The standards australia incubator is a sandpit for playing with new ideas and testing concepts. All new lift installations must comply with the current australian standards and codes. Australian standard as 1735 lifts, escalators, and moving walks the saa lift code opens in new window acts name occupational safety and health act 1984 western australia. The summary is intended for ongoing sharing of information between lift researchers, consultants, manufacturers, contractors and other interested parties and is based on the authors personal knowledge at the time of. The summary is intended for ongoing sharing of information between lift researchers, consultants, manufacturers, contractors and other. Free building code of australia bca access consultant. Annex is a straight talking housing standard, a free housing standard to set your project on the path to compliance with the new free building code of australia bca. Wind actions nzs 4332 nondomestic passenger lifts and goods lifts. The new version expands on the main application areas of chainlink fabric fencing and gates, but. Do not apply around or remove from hazardous live conductors.
Australian standard 1851 2005 including amendment 2 maintenance of fire protection systems. The australian standard for chainlink fabric fencing and gates aka chain wire mesh as17252003 chainlink fabric security fences and gates was updated in september 2010, with the new standard known as as17252010 parts 1 to 5. Provides general requirements, including definitions of terms, relevant to various parts of the as 1735 series. Australian standards, which govern everything from the handling of food to safety regulations in the home building industry, will no longer be available in. Department of mines, industry regulation and safety resources safety. Disability standards for accessible public transport 2002. Australian standard as 1735 lifts, escalators, and moving walks the saa lift code western australia. The objective of this interim standard is to provide test requirements for equipment covered by relevant parts of as 1735. Standards australia is also the principal sponsor of the australian international design awards. Free access to australian standards no longer available in. The use of ventilation and airconditioning in buildings fire and smoke control in multicompartment buildings. Published by standardsaustralia standards association of australia 1 the crescent, homebush, nsw 2140 isbn 0 7262 8164 6 this is a free 8 page sample. Schedule 1 australian standards and australian new zealand standards r. Engineer certified and work place health and safety design registered, all new units are manufactured in compliance to the australian standard 1735 part 17 or australian standard 1735 part 14.
Standards australia is committed to maintaining a contemporary and relevant catalogue of australian standards which add to the net benefit of the australian community. Hias building and planning services team work across australia to help members understand rules and regulations, and can also help get your development approval da sorted out. Where any conflict arises between parts of as 1735, the provisions of this part shall take precedence. This australian standard was prepared by committee ob003, general conditions of contract. Australian standard 1851 2005 including amendment 2. Australian standard in 2003 and a full australian standard in 2007. This document is a summary of the main points of australian standard lift code as1735 part 2 2001 for electric traction lifts. Australiannew zealand standard structural design actions part 1. Australian standards and australiannew zealand standards.
Australian standards lift code as1735 part 2 2001 introduction and disclaimer. As1735 code for australia building code elevator scribd. Australian standard as 1735 lifts, escalators, and moving walks. This interim standard is the result of consensus among australian and new zealand representatives on the joint committee to produce it as an australian standard.
Each lift is unique, available in 300kg and 400kg capacity with panoramic swing doors or automatic. Australian standards lift code as1735 part 2 2001 tpg. Australian standards and australian new zealand standards are developed by an independent organisation called standards australia. View and download fluke 1735 getting started online. The changes required by the amendment are indicated in the text by a marginal bar and amendment number against the clause, note, table, figure or part thereof affected. Reaching agreement on what is acceptable is the first step towards achieving your goals. Australiannew zealand standard standards new zealand. Mar 18, 2016 australian standards and australiannew zealand standards are developed by an independent organisation called standards australia.