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AS 1418.8-2008 (R2018)
Cranes, hoists and winches - Special purpose appliances (FOREIGN STANDARD)
Specifies requirements, additional to those in AS 1418.1, for special purpose appliances including platform hoists, tip truck hoisting systems, earthmoving equipment used as a crane, and side-boom pipelayers. Application, design, controls, performance, components, testing, marking, operation and maintenance are covered. Appendices provide guidance on information to be supplied with enquiry, order, tender or request for hire, commissioning, inspecting and operation, and use of platform hoists. RECONFIRMATION NOTICE Technical Committee ME-005 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change. Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice. Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 04 May 2018. The following are represented on Technical Committee ME-005: Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Australian Industry Group Australian Institute for Non-Destructive Testing Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia Crane Association of New Zealand Crane Industry Council of Australia Department of Justice and Attorney General (QLD) Elevating Work Platform Association of Australia Engineers Australia Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand NSW Department of Industry , Skills and Regional Development SafeWork NSW Transport for NSW WorkSafe Division - Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) WA Worksafe New Zealand WorkSafe Victoria
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