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NZS/AS 1657:1992

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Fixed platforms, walkways, stairways and ladders. Design, construction and installation

This joint standard was developed in conjunction with Standards Australia and remains current voluntary guidance within New Zealand. Standards Australia have subsequently revised this standard within Australia (only) to AS 1657:2013 and AS 1657:2018 which are available here.

Please note that AS 1657:2013 is currently cited within the New Zealand Building System - Code Compliance - NZ Acceptable Solutions available here.

Specifies requirements for design, construction and installation of fixed means of access to, and safe working at places normally used by operating, inspection, maintenance and servicing personnel. Included in Appendices are methods for testing guardrails and posts, as well as typical component dimensions and spacings for guardrailing.

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