AS/NZS 4453.3:1997 (R2017)

Protective clothing for users of hand-held chainsaws - Protective legwear (FOREIGN STANDARD)

Specifies the requirements for the design and performance of protective trousers and leggings (chaps) for users of hand-held chainsaws. RECONFIRMATION NOTICE Technical Committee SF-004 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 15 December 2016. Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 13 December 2016. The following are represented on Technical Committee SF-004: Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Australian Industry Group AWTA Textile Testing Certification Interests (Australia) Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union - Electrical Division Council of Textile and Fashion Industries of Australia Department of Defence (Australian Government) New Zealand Road Safety Manufacturers Association Testing Interests (Australia) Textile Clothing & Footwear Union of Australia University of Otago New Zealand Western Sydney University