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BS 7883:2005

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Code of practice for the design, selection, installation, use and maintenance of anchor devices conforming to BS EN 795

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

29-11-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-2007

€306.17
Excluding VAT

Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification of anchor devices
5 Materials
6 Design aspects for manufacturers and installers
7 Installation of anchor devices
8 Positioning of anchor devices
9 Selection of structural anchors
10 Methods of fixing structural anchors
11 Inspection and testing on completion of the installation
12 Pre-use inspection and periodic examination
13 Instructions for use and for marking
14 Connection to anchor devices
Annex A (informative) Advice on the avoidance of problems
        associated with the use of restraint systems and fall
        arrest systems on roofs
Annex B (informative) Diagrams to illustrate the positioning
        advice for Class A1 anchor devices for a selection of
        typical window arrangements
Annex C (informative) Additional advice for the use of anchor
        devices for rope access in accordance with BS 7985
Bibliography

Provides recommendations for the design, selection, installation, use and maintenance of anchor devices conforming to BS EN 795, and for the design of anchor systems for installation at specific sites.

Committee
PH/5
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7883(1997) and 05/30090942 DC. (10/2005) Supersedes 06/30155192 DC. (10/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

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BS EN 354:2010 Personal fall protection equipment. Lanyards
BS EN 341:2011 Personal fall protection equipment. Descender devices for rescue
BS 7985:2002 Code of Practice for the use of rope access methods for industrial purposes
BS EN 361:2002 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Full body harnesses
BS 8437(2005) : 2005 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SELECTION, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN THE WORKPLACE
BS EN 360:2002 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Retractable type fall arresters
BS EN 353-2:2002 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height Guided type fall arresters including a flexible anchor line
BS EN 362:2004 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. Connectors
BS EN 363:2008 Personal fall protection equipment. Personal fall protection systems
BS EN 795:2012 Personal fall protection equipment. Anchor devices
BS EN 353-1 : 2014 PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT - GUIDED TYPE FALL ARRESTERS INCLUDING AN ANCHOR LINE - PART 1: GUIDED TYPE FALL ARRESTERS INCLUDING A RIGID ANCHOR LINE
BS 6100-1:2004 Building and civil engineering. Vocabulary General terms
PD 6484:1979 Commentary on corrosion at bimetallic contacts and its alleviation
BS EN 358:2000 Personal protective equipment for work positioning and prevention of falls from a height. Belts for work positioning and restraint and work positioning lanyards
BS EN 365:2004 Personal protective equipment against falls from a height. General requirements for instructions for use, maintenance, periodic examination, repair, marking and packaging

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