AS/NZS 2635:2002

1 - AS/NZS 2635:2002 SOLARIA FOR COSMETIC PURPOSES
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - FOREWORD
7 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
7 - 1.1 SCOPE
7 - 1.2 OBJECTIVE
7 - 1.3 APPLICATION
8 - 1.4 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
8 - 1.5 DEFINITIONS
8 - 1.5.1 Effective irradiance
8 - 1.5.2 Initial exposure
8 - 1.5.3 Irradiance
8 - 1.5.4 MED
8 - 1.5.5 Repeated exposure
8 - 1.5.6 Skin type
8 - 1.5.7 Solarium
9 - 1.5.8 Solarium operator
9 - 1.5.9 Sun-tanning unit
9 - 1.5.10 Ultraviolet radiation (UV)
10 - SECTION 2 INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
10 - 2.1 ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIANCE
10 - 2.1.1 Effective irradiance UVReff (see Clause 1.5.1)
10 - 2.1.2 Lamp emission characteristics
10 - 2.2 CONTROL AND TERMINATION OF SESSION
10 - 2.2.1 Termination by sun-tanning unit user and operator
10 - 2.2.2 Automatic timing device
10 - 2.2.3 Re-activation of session
10 - 2.3 PROTECTIVE SCREENING
10 - 2.3.1 Mechanical screening
10 - 2.3.2 Ultraviolet screening
11 - 2.4 OCCUPANCY
11 - 2.5 AGE LIMIT
11 - 2.6 CIRCUIT BREAKERS
11 - 2.7 HANDGRIP
11 - 2.8 LAMP REPLACEMENT
11 - 2.9 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
11 - 2.10 MEASUREMENTS
11 - 2.11 SOLARIUM OPERATOR TRAINING
11 - 2.12 PROMOTION
12 - SECTION 3 OPERATION
12 - 3.1 MAXIMUM EXPOSURE TIMES
12 - 3.1.1 Spectral output of lamps
12 - 3.1.2 Maximum initial exposure
12 - 3.1.3 Maximum repeated exposure
12 - 3.1.4 Skin type exclusion
12 - 3.2 EYE PROTECTION
13 - 3.3 HYGIENE
13 - 3.4 SUPERVISION
13 - 3.5 CLIENT INFORMATION
13 - 3.5.1 Warning notices
13 - 3.5.2 Client consent form
14 - APPENDIX A - CONSENT FORM FOR CLIENTS OF COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS

Sets out requirements for installing, maintaining and operating solaria for cosmetic purposes.

This Standard sets out requirements for installing, maintaining and operating solaria for cosmetic purposes.The requirements set out in this Standard provide a basis for setting up and operating artificial tanning equipment, particularly in commercial establishments with solarium facilities. Product requirements for artificial tanning equipment are not included in this Standard, and are specified in the AS/NZS 3350 series and IEC 61228. Electrical safety requirements for artificial tanning equipment are specified in AS/NZS 3350.2.27.NOTE: The Standard assumes that all sun-tanning units are performing as per manufacturers’ specifications. It is recommended that sun-tanning units be serviced at least yearly by a trained technician.

First published as AS 2635-1983.
Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 2635:2002.