NZS 5811.1:1981
Industrial safety belts and harnesses - Specification for industrial safety belts and harnesses
Specifies requirements for the materials, design, manufacture and testing of industrial safety belt and harnesses intended to withstand a free fall of the wearer over a specified distance.Approved electrical safety Standard
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