NZS 5845:1989
Specification for safety footwear
(±AS 2210:1980) Sets out general requirements for all types of safety footwear and specific requirements for heavy duty (Type 1), medium duty (Type 2), light duty women`s (Type 3) and waterproof (Type 4) footwear. Requirements for the steel toecap which must be fitted to the footwear are included, and test procedures are in appendices. Also in appendices are requirements for a steel midsole, a classification of footwear according to electrical resistance, heights for waterproof footwear, recommendations on footwear for specified work, and methods of construction with a glossary of terms. AS 2210:1980 and NZS 5845:1989 jointly revised in part and redesignated in AS/NZS 2210.1:1994 and AS/NZS 2210.2:1994. NZS 5845:1989 to be revoked on 1 October 1994. A list of manufacturers whose products are certified as complying with this Standard is available from Standards New Zealand.
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Citation context:Such footwear shall have steel toecaps and comply with NZS 5845:1989 Specification for safety footwear.
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