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    AS/NZS 1576.5:1995

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    Scaffolding Prefabricated splitheads and trestles

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  02-05-1995

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    1 - AS 1576.5:1995 SCAFFOLDING - PREFABRICATED SPLITHEADS AND TRESTLES
    4 - PREFACE
    4 - CONTENTS
    5 - 1 SCOPE
    5 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
    6 - 3 NEW MATERIALS AND METHODS
    6 - 4 DEFINITIONS
    6 - 4.1 Frame trestle
    6 - 4.2 Platform
    6 - 4.3 Putlog trestle
    6 - 4.4 Scaffold
    6 - 4.5 Splithead
    6 - 4.6 Working load limit
    6 - 4.7 Working platform
    8 - 5 MATERIALS
    8 - 5.1 Steel
    8 - 5.2 Aluminium
    8 - 6 DESIGN
    8 - 6.1 General
    8 - 6.2 Fabrication and finish
    8 - 6.3 Putlog blade
    8 - 6.4 Height adjustment
    9 - 6.5 Width of trestle members
    9 - 7 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
    9 - 7.1 Strength
    9 - 7.2 Stiffness
    9 - 8 TESTING OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
    9 - 9 INFORMATION FROM SUPPLIER
    10 - APPENDIX A - CONDITIONS FOR TESTING STRENGTH
    13 - APPENDIX B - CONDITIONS FOR TESTING STIFFNESS
    17 - APPENDIX C - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD
    17 - C1 SCOPE
    17 - C2 STATISTICAL SAMPLING
    17 - C3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
    17 - C4 SUPPLIER'S QUALITY SYSTEM
    18 - C5 OTHER MEANS OF ASSESSMENT

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Specifies requirements for splitheads and trestles that are used as supports for temporary platforms. Trestle ladders, which are outside the scope of this Standard, are covered by AS1892.1 and AS1892.2.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This Standard specifies requirements for splitheads and trestles that are used as supports for temporary platforms.NOTE: Trestle ladders are outside the scope of this Standard. They are covered by AS 1892.1 and AS 1892.2.

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    Committee BD/36
    Development Note Under Revision by DR AS 1576.5:2020.
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status AvailableSuperseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
    Under Revision

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published as Joint Standard AS/NZS 1576.5:1995.

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS 1444-1996 Wrought alloy steels - Standard, hardenability (H) series and hardened and tempered to designated mechanical properties
    AS/NZS 2312:2002 Guide to the protection of structural steel against atmospheric corrosion by the use of protective coatings
    AS 1199-1988 Sampling procedures and tables for inspection by attributes
    AS/NZS 1892.1:1996 Portable ladders Metal
    AS 1866-1986 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Extruded rod, bar, solid and hollow shapes
    AS/NZS 3678:1996 Structural steel - Hot-rolled plates, floorplates and slabs
    AS/NZS 3679.1:1996 Structural steel Hot-rolled bars and sections
    AS 3679.1-1990 Structural steel - Hot-rolled bars and sections
    AS 3904.1-1987 Quality management and quality system elements Guidelines
    AS 2074-1982 Steel castings
    AS 2312-1984 Guide to the protection of iron and steel against exterior atmospheric corrosion
    AS 1892.1-1986 Portable ladders - Metal
    AS 1163-1991 Structural steel hollow sections
    AS 1867-1986 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Drawn tubes
    AS/NZS 1734:1997 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Flat sheet, coiled sheet and plate (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 1734-1986 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Flat sheet, coiled sheet and plate
    AS/NZS 1867:1997 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Drawn tubes (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 1399-1990 Guide to AS 1199 - Sampling procedures and tables for inspection by attributes
    AS/NZS 1866:1997 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Extruded rod, bar, solid and hollow shapes (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS/NZS 1554.1:2004 Structural steel welding Welding of steel structures
    AS 2074-2003 Cast steels
    HB 18.44-1991 Guidelines for third-party certification and accreditation - Guide 44: General rules for ISO or IEC international third-party certification schemes for products
    AS/NZS 1594:2002 Hot-rolled steel flat products
    AS 1594-1989 Hot-rolled steel flat products
    AS 1576.2-1991 Scaffolding Couplers and accessories
    AS 1444-2007 Wrought alloy steels - Standard, hardenability (H) series and hardened and tempered to designated mechanical properties (Reconfirmed 2017)
    AS 1892.2-1992 Portable ladders Timber (Reconfirmed 2022)
    AS 3900.1-1987 Quality management and quality assurance Standards Guidelines for selection and use
    AS 1665-1992 Welding of aluminium structures
    AS 1874-1988 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Ingots and castings
    AS 3678-1990 Structural steel - Hot-rolled plates, floorplates and slabs
    AS 1554.1-1985 Structural steel welding (known as the SAA Structural Steel Welding Code) - Welding of steel structures
    AS/NZS 1576.1:1995 Scaffolding General requirements
    AS 2848.1-1998 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Compositions and designations Wrought products (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 1874-2000 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Ingots and castings (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS/NZS 1665:2004 Welding of aluminium structures (Reconfirmed 2016)

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS/NZS 1576.1:2010 Scaffolding General requirements
    AS/NZS 4994.2:2009 Temporary edge protection Roof edge protection - Installation and dismantling
    AS/NZS 4576:1995 Guidelines for scaffolding
    AS 1892.5:2020 Portable ladders Selection, safe use and care
    AS 2601-2001 The demolition of structures
    AS 6001-1999 Working platforms for housing construction
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