AS 4602.1:2024

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High visibility safety garments, Part 1: Garments for high risk applications

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AS 4602.1:2024 provides the conspicuity requirements for high visibility safety garments for occupational wear by people who may be exposed to the hazard of moving traffic, moving plant or equipment in high risk situations. It excludes garments for use by fire services.

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About this publication

Preface

Introduction

1 Scope

2 Normative references

3 Terms and definitions

4 Reference garments for assessment purposes

4.1 General

4.2 Elbow reference point

4.3 Underarm reference point

4.4 Knee reference point

4.5 High visibility (HV) waist level

4.6 Retroreflective trim (RT) waist level

5 Classification of garments

5.1 Classification of garment end use

5.2 Classification of garment levels

5.3 Classification of materials

6 Class D garments

6.1 General

6.2 Fluorescent background material

6.3 Non-fluorescent background materials

6.4 Design of garments — Class D

6.4.1 General description

6.4.2 Area of background material

6.4.3 Permitted openings

6.4.4 Underarm gussets

7 Class N garments

7.1 General

7.2 Retroreflective materials

7.3 Design of garments — Class N Level 1

7.3.1 General

7.3.2 Retroreflective trim

7.3.3 Permitted openings

7.3.4 Underarm gussets

7.4 Design of garments — Class N Level 2

7.4.1 General

7.4.2 Garments that cover the torso and arms

7.5 Ensemble garments — Class N-E Level 2

7.5.1 Trousers and coveralls (below waist)

7.6 Design of garments — Class N Level 3

7.6.1 General

7.6.2 Garments that cover the torso and arms

7.7 Ensemble garments — Class N -E Level 3

7.7.1 Trousers and coveralls (below waist)

8 Class D/N garments

8.1 General

8.2 Fluorescent background material

8.3 Non-fluorescent background materials

8.4 Retroreflective materials

8.5 Design of torso garments — Class D/N Level 1

8.5.1 General

8.5.2 Area of background material

8.5.3 Retroreflective trim

8.5.4 Permitted openings

8.5.5 Underarm gussets

8.6 Design of torso garments — Class D/N Level 2

8.6.1 General

8.6.2 Garments that cover the torso and arms

8.7 Ensemble garments — Class D/N — E Level 2

8.7.1 Trousers and coveralls (below waist)

8.8 Design of torso garments — Class D/N Level 3

8.8.1 General

8.8.2 Garments that cover the torso and arms

8.9 Ensemble garments — Class D/N-E Level 3

8.9.1 Trousers and coveralls (below waist)

9 Attachment to body

10 Durability of garments (optional)

11 Safe use of garments

12 Labelling and instructions

12.1 Labelling

12.2 Instructions

13 Selection and safe use

Appendix A

A.1 Scope

A.2 Test piece

A.3 Procedure

A.4 Report

Appendix B

Appendix C

C.1 General

C.2 Risk assessment

C.3 Garment selection

C.3.1 General type selection

C.3.1.1 Class D garments

C.3.1.2 Class N garments

C.3.1.3 Class D/N garments

C.3.2 Other selection matters

C.3.2.1 Floodlit areas

C.3.2.2 Colour

C.3.2.3 Type of work

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