AS CA12-1970
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
View Superseded by
Work in compressed air (known as the SAA Compressed Air Code)
Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users
30-06-2017
English
01-01-1970
Important note : Users cannot be edited or removed once added to your Multi user PDF.Provides rules relating to working procedures and to safety and health of persons working in compressed air in tunnels, shafts and pneumatic caissons for pressures up to 50 lbf/in(sup)2, but does not include diving. Sections deal with medical supervision (including requirements for medical officers, medical orderlies and first-aid personnel), operation, equipment and general precautions, and appendices provide details of medical standards for workers in compressed air, instructions ' decompression sickness and its treatment, limits on flying or diving after work in compressed air, and decompression tables for the range of pressures covered.
| Committee |
SF-017
|
| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| ISBN |
0 7262 3841 4
|
| Pages |
55
|
| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
|
| Status |
Superseded
|
| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes | |
| UnderRevision |
These Rules apply to personnel engaged in work in compressed air. In particular, the Rules are intended to provide a basis for uniformity of practice throughout Australia in relation to the safety and health of persons working in or entering shafts, tunnels and pneumatic caissons pressurized up to 50 lbf/in2.The Rules include requirements for medical supervision, operation, equipment, and general precautions to be observed, together with appendices setting out medical standards and examination reports, instructions for persons working in compressed air, decompression sickness and its treatment, recommendations regarding flying and diving after work in compressed air, and decompression tables.
Under Revision see DR 01379
| AS 1470-1986 | Health and safety at work - Principles and practices |
Access your standards online with a subscription
Features
-
Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.
-
Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.
-
Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.