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AS/NZS 1020:1995

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AS/NZS 1020:2023

The control of undesirable static electricity

Please note that this standard edition is superseded by AS/NZS 1020:2023, however the 1995 edition remains applicable as it is cited in Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017 and Hazardous Substances (Classes 1 To 5 Controls) Regulations 2001. Users of this Standard should consult with WorkSafe and/or Environmental Protection Authority for clarity and to confirm requirements.

Provides recommendations relating to safe control of electrostatic charges generated incidentally by processes or activities. Its purpose is to assist in reducing fire, explosion and nuisance aspects associated with static electricity. It outlines conditions under which the presence of static causes a hazard and recommends methods for its safe dissipation or mitigation. Appendices provide information on the hazards caused by static electricity in the vicinity of flammable mixtures, and on minimum ignition energies for a range of chemicals, and give examples of solving problems resulting from static electricity.

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