Public Administration and Safety
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Protective clothing for use in welding and allied processes
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO 11611:2025
Abstract: AS/NZS ISO 11611:2025 identically adopts ISO 11611:2024, which specifies minimum safety requirements and test methods for protective clothing
History: First published as AS/NZS ISO 11611:2025.
Protective clothing against heat and flame, Part 1: Test method for complete garments - Measurement of transferred energy using an instrumented manikin
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO 13506.1:2025
Abstract: AS/NZS ISO 13506.1:2025 identically adopts ISO 13506-1:2024 which specifies the overall requirements, equipment and calculation methods to provide results that can be used for evaluating the performance of complete garments or protective clothing ensembles exposed to short duration flame engulfment
History: First published as AS/NZS ISO 13506.1:2025.
Protective clothing against heat and flame, Part 2: Skin burn injury prediction - Calculation requirements and test cases
Product Designation: AS/NZS ISO 13506.2:2025
Abstract: AS/NZS ISO 13506.2:2025 identically adopts ISO 13506-2:2024 which provides technical details for calculating predicted burn injury to human skin when its surface is subject to a varying heat flux, such as may occur due to energy transmitted through and by a garment or protective clothing ensemble exposed to flames
History: First published as AS/NZS ISO 13506.2:2025.
Dependability management, Part 1: Managing dependability
Product Designation: AS/NZS IEC 60300.1:2025
Abstract: AS/NZS IEC 60300.1:2025 identically adopts IEC 60300-1:2024, which specifies requirements on dependability management of products, systems, processes or services involving hardware, software and human aspects or any integrated combinations of these elements
History: Originated in Australia as AS 3900.4-1994. Previous edition AS IEC 60300.1-2004. Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS IEC 60300.1:2015. Second edition 2025.
Occupational protective gloves, Part 10.2: Protective gloves against dangerous chemicals and micro-organisms - Determination of resistance to penetration (ISO 374-2:2019, IDT)
Product Designation: AS/NZS 2161.10.2:2025
Abstract: AS/NZS 2161.10.2:2025 identically adopts ISO 374-1:2024, which specifies a test method for the penetration resistance of gloves that protect against dangerous chemicals and/or micro-organisms
History: Originated as AS/NZS 2161.10.2:2002. Second edition 2005. Third edition 2025.
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