AS/NZS 4602.1:2011
High visibility safety garments - Part 1: Garments for high risk applications
Specifies high visibility safety garment requirements for use in high risk applications without reference to particular types or styles. This has been done so as to give the designer as much flexibility as possible in selecting a suitable garment design to meet differing needs as regards weather conditions, type of work and the like, and to be innovative in devising means of encouraging users to wear the garments properly.
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AS/NZS 4602.1:2011 HIGH VISIBILITY SAFETY GARMENTS - GARMENTS FOR HIGH RISK APPLICATIONS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 OBJECTIVE
3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
4 DEFINITIONS
4.1 Background material
4.2 Garment reference points
4.3 Upper torso
5 CLASSIFICATION OF GARMENTS
6 CLASS D GARMENTS
6.1 General
6.2 Fluorescent background material
6.3 Non-fluorescent background materials
6.4 Design of garments
6.4.1 General description
6.4.2 Area of background material
6.4.3 Permitted openings
6.4.4 Underarm gussets
7 CLASS N GARMENTS
7.1 General
7.2 Retroreflective materials
7.3 Design of garments
8 CLASS D/N GARMENTS
9 ATTACHMENT TO BODY
10 INSTRUCTIONS, LABELLING AND MARKING
10.1 Instructions
10.2 Labelling
11 SELECTION AND SAFE USE
APPENDIX A - MEASUREMENT OF HIGH VISIBILITY BACKGROUND MATERIAL ON A GARMENT
A1 SCOPE
A2 TEST PIECE
A3 PROCEDURE
A4 REPORT
APPENDIX B - RECOMMENDED USE OF RETROREFLECTIVE STRIPS ON SLEEVES AND LEGS OF GARMENTS
APPENDIX C - SELECTION AND SAFE USE OF HIGH VISIBILITY GARMENTS
C1 GENERAL
C2 RISK ASSESSMENT
C3 GARMENT SELECTION
C3.1 General type selection
C3.2 Other selection matters
C4 SAFE USE OF GARMENTS
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AS/NZS 4602.1:2011 HIGH VISIBILITY SAFETY GARMENTS - GARMENTS FOR HIGH RISK APPLICATIONS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 OBJECTIVE
3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
4 DEFINITIONS
4.1 Background material
4.2 Garment reference points
4.3 Upper torso
5 CLASSIFICATION OF GARMENTS
6 CLASS D GARMENTS
6.1 General
6.2 Fluorescent background material
6.3 Non-fluorescent background materials
6.4 Design of garments
6.4.1 General description
6.4.2 Area of background material
6.4.3 Permitted openings
6.4.4 Underarm gussets
7 CLASS N GARMENTS
7.1 General
7.2 Retroreflective materials
7.3 Design of garments
8 CLASS D/N GARMENTS
9 ATTACHMENT TO BODY
10 INSTRUCTIONS, LABELLING AND MARKING
10.1 Instructions
10.2 Labelling
11 SELECTION AND SAFE USE
APPENDIX A - MEASUREMENT OF HIGH VISIBILITY BACKGROUND MATERIAL ON A GARMENT
A1 SCOPE
A2 TEST PIECE
A3 PROCEDURE
A4 REPORT
APPENDIX B - RECOMMENDED USE OF RETROREFLECTIVE STRIPS ON SLEEVES AND LEGS OF GARMENTS
APPENDIX C - SELECTION AND SAFE USE OF HIGH VISIBILITY GARMENTS
C1 GENERAL
C2 RISK ASSESSMENT
C3 GARMENT SELECTION
C3.1 General type selection
C3.2 Other selection matters
C4 SAFE USE OF GARMENTS
Amendments
Previous versions
AS/NZS 4602.1:2011
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