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    AS 4685.0:2017

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    Playground equipment and surfacing Development, installation, inspection, maintenance and operation

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-08-2017

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Specifies requirements for the design, development, installation, inspection, maintenance and operation of playgrounds, including playground equipment and surfacing, to ensure a continuing level of functionality and safety.

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    Committee CS-005
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    Originated in Australia as part of AS 2155—1978.Originated in New Zealand as part of NZS 5828.1:1986.Revised and redesignated in part as AS/NZS 4486.1:1997.Revised and redesignated as AS 4685.0:2017. Originated in Australia as part of AS 2155-1978. Originated in New Zealand as part of NZS 5828.1:1986. Revised and redesignated in part as AS/NZS 4486.1:1997. Revised and redesignated as AS 4685.0:2017. Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (March 2019).

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    SA/SNZ HB 436:2013 Risk management guidelines - Companion to AS/NZS ISO 31000:2009
    AS 4685.5:2014 Playground equipment and surfacing Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for carousels (EN 1176-5:2008, MOD)
    AS 4685.6:2014 Playground equipment and surfacing Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for rocking equipment
    AS 4685.11:2014 Playground equipment Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for spatial networks (EN 1176-11:2008, MOD)
    AS/NZS 1170.2:2011 Structural design actions Wind actions (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 1170.1:2002 Structural design actions Permanent, imposed and other actions
    AS 4685.3:2014 Playground equipment and surfacing Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for slides (EN 1176-3:2008, MOD)
    AS 2985-2009 Workplace atmospheres - Method for sampling and gravimetric determination of respirable dust
    AS 4685.2:2014 Playground equipment and surfacing Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for swings (EN 1176-2:2008, MOD)
    AS 1428.1-2009 Design for access and mobility General requirements for access - New building work
    AS/NZS 1170.0:2002 Structural design actions General principles
    AS/NZS ISO 31000:2009 Risk management - Principles and guidelines
    AS 4422:2016 Playground surfacing - Specifications, requirements and test method
    AS 4685.4:2014 Playground equipment and surfacing Additional specific safety requirements and test methods for cableways (EN 1176-4:2008, MOD)
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