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AS 2261-1990

Withdrawn
Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Rescue buoys
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Withdrawn date

30-06-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-03-1990

Specifies requirements for the design, construction, buoyancy, colour retroreflectivity, and marking of rescue buoys intended to be thrown or dropped to a person in water to assist flotation. It does not apply to lifebuoys required to be carried by commercial vessels. Appendix contains the buoyancy test. Materials and certain test requirements are specified in AS 2259.

This Standard specifies the requirements for rescue buoys intended to be thrown or dropped to a person in water to assist in effecting rescue. It does not apply to lifebuoys required to be carried by commercial vessels.

Committee
CS-060
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 6038 X
Pages
3
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes
UnderRevision

AS 2700-1996 Colour Standards for general purposes - Swatches
AS 2001.4.14-1980 Methods of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to seawater
AS 2259-1996 General requirements for buoyancy aids
AS 2001.4.21-2006 Method of test for textiles Colourfastness tests - Determination of colourfastness to light using an artificial light source (mercury vapour, tungsten filament, internally phosphor-coated lamp) (Reconfirmed 2016)

AS 1470-1986 Health and safety at work - Principles and practices
AS 2259-1996 General requirements for buoyancy aids
AS 2262-1979 Float-off buoyancy aids

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