1 - AS/NZS 4220:2003 BUNK BEDS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 3 DEFINITIONS
6 - 3.1 Bunk bed
6 - 3.2 End rail
6 - 3.3 Gap
6 - 3.4 Grip
6 - 3.5 Guardrail
6 - 3.6 Hazardous sharp edge
7 - 3.7 Hazardous sharp point
7 - 3.8 Mattress base
7 - 3.9 Side rail
7 - 3.10 Structural uprights
7 - 3.11 Tread
7 - 4 MATERIALS
7 - 4.1 Timber
7 - 4.2 Metals
9 - 4.3 Coatings and plastics components
9 - 5 CONSTRUCTION
9 - 5.1 General
9 - 5.2 Fasteners
9 - 6 DESIGN
9 - 6.1 Maximum height
10 - 6.2 Minimum distance between beds
10 - 6.3 Mattress support elements (mattress base components)
10 - 6.4 Safety barriers
10 - 6.4.1 General
10 - 6.4.2 Guardrails
13 - 6.5 Climbing access
13 - 6.5.1 General
13 - 6.5.2 Treads
14 - 6.6 Tube end openings
14 - 6.7 Sharp edges and sharp points
14 - 6.8 Protrusions and snag points
15 - 7 SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
15 - 7.1 Entrapment hazard
16 - 7.2 Stability
16 - 7.3 Fastenings of upper bed to the lower supporting structure
16 - 7.4 Fatigue test on joints
16 - 7.5 Impact test
16 - 7.6 Static load on guardrails
16 - 7.7 Impact load on guardrails
16 - 7.8 Ladder attachment
16 - 7.9 Static load on treads
16 - 7.10 Impact load on treads
16 - 8 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
17 - 9 MARKING
18 - APPENDIX A - FALL-THROUGH AND ENTRAPMENT HAZARDS
18 - A1 SCOPE
18 - A2 PRINCIPLE
18 - A3 APPARATUS
18 - A4 TEST CONDITIONS
18 - A5 PROCEDURE
20 - A6 REPORT
21 - APPENDIX B - STABILITY
21 - B1 SCOPE
21 - B2 PRINCIPLE
21 - B3 APPARATUS
21 - B4 TEST CONDITIONS
21 - B5 PROCEDURE
21 - B6 REPORT
22 - APPENDIX C - FASTENING OF UPPER BED TO THE SUPPORTING STRUCTURE
22 - C1 SCOPE
22 - C2 PRINCIPLE
22 - C3 APPARATUS
22 - C4 TEST CONDITIONS
22 - C5 PROCEDURE
23 - C6 REPORT
24 - APPENDIX D - FATIGUE TEST ON JOINTS
24 - D1 SCOPE
24 - D2 PRINCIPLE
24 - D3 APPARATUS
24 - D4 TEST CONDITIONS
24 - D5 PROCEDURE
25 - D6 REPORT
26 - APPENDIX E - IMPACT TEST
26 - E1 SCOPE
26 - E2 PRINCIPLE
26 - E3 APPARATUS
26 - E4 TEST CONDITIONS
26 - E5 PROCEDURE
27 - E6 REPORT
28 - APPENDIX F - STATIC LOAD ON GUARDRAILS
28 - F1 SCOPE
28 - F2 PRINCIPLE
28 - F3 APPARATUS
28 - F4 TEST CONDITIONS
28 - F5 PROCEDURE
29 - F6 REPORT
30 - APPENDIX G - IMPACT LOAD ON GUARDRAILS
30 - G1 SCOPE
30 - G2 PRINCIPLE
30 - G3 APPARATUS
30 - G4 TEST CONDITIONS
30 - G5 PROCEDURE
31 - G6 REPORT
33 - APPENDIX H - LADDER ATTACHMENT
33 - H1 SCOPE
33 - H2 PRINCIPLE
33 - H3 APPARATUS
33 - H4 TEST CONDITIONS
33 - H5 PROCEDURE
34 - H6 REPORT
35 - APPENDIX I - STATIC LOAD ON TREADS
35 - I1 SCOPE
35 - I2 PRINCIPLE
35 - I3 APPARATUS
35 - I4 TEST CONDITIONS
35 - I5 PROCEDURE
35 - I6 REPORT
36 - APPENDIX J - IMPACT LOAD ON TREADS
36 - J1 SCOPE
36 - J2 PRINCIPLE
36 - J3 APPARATUS
36 - J4 TEST CONDITIONS
36 - J5 PROCEDURE
37 - J6 REPORT