AS/NZS 1337:1992

Eye protectors for industrial applications

This document has been re-assessed by the committee, and judged to still be up to date.

WARNING: SUPERSEDED Standard. This document has been replaced by

AS/NZS 1337.1:2010

Specifies minimum requirements for eye protectors and associated lenses designed to provide protection for peoples` eyes in the industrial environment. Types of protection offered are for molten metal, airborne particles and fragments, harmful gases, vapours and aerosols, and sunglare and optical radiation in the natural environment. Markings for lenses to indicate the type of protection offered are also included. Reprinted to append Amendments 1 and 2.

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Amendment history

Supersedes

NZS 5816:1986

Publishing information

Status: SUPERSEDED

Published: 15/11/1992

Pages: 40

Committee: 50/-

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AS 1680.1
AS 2900.6
AS 1152

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Approved Code of Practice for Safety and Health in Arboriculture (2012)

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 4.2.3

Citation Context:
AS/NZS 1337:1992 Eye protectors for industrial applications, Amendment 1 September 1994 (and subsequent amendments) - listed as a relevant Standard. SNZNOTE: This Standard has been superseded.

Approved Code Of Practice For Helicopter Logging - Revoked

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 6. EYE PROTECTION, Rule 2

Citation Context:
Eye protection equipment other than the forestry type mesh visors shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1337:1992 Eye protectors for industrial applications; or...

Approved Code Of Practice For Safety And Health In Forest Operations (2012)

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 3.7.2

Citation Context:
Eye protection other than forestry-type mesh visors shall comply with either: AS/NZS 1337:1992 Eye protectors for industrial applications, Amendment 1 Sept 1994: Amendment 2 Oct 1997, or ...

Approved Code Of Practice For Powder-Actuated, Hand-Held Fastening Tools

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 2.4 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Citation Context:
During firing of the powder-actuated fastening tool, operators should ensure that all persons required to be in the immediate vicinity of the firing activities, wear: (a) Suitable eye protectors complying with AS/NZS 1337; and...

Guidelines For Health And Safety In The Kumara Growing Industry

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: EYE PROTECTION

Citation Context:
Eye protection shall be used where there is potential for injury from excessive dust or flying debris. If these circumstances prevail, employers should ensure suitable eye protection is provided. Any eye protection equipment shall comply with AS/NZS 1337:

Approved Code Of Practice For Safety And Health In Tree Work Part 3 River And Stream Operations - Revoked

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 4.8.2

Citation Context:
Any eye protection equipment shall comply with AS/NZS 1337:1992 Eye protectors for industrial applications: Amendment 1 September 1994: Amendment 2 October 1997, or any other Standard which embodies the same or more stringent criteria.

Construction Industry - Guidelines For The Provision Of Facilities And General Safety In The

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 5

Citation Context:
During firing of the powder-actuated fastening tool, operators should ensure that all persons required to be in the immediate vicinity of the firing activities, wear: - Suitable eye protectors complying with AS/NZS 1337; and ...

Danger: Eyes At Work

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Choosing eye protection

Citation Context:
Select according to factors: hot or cold particles, high speed or low, hard or soft. See AS/NZS 1337:1992 Eye protectors for industrial applications.

Approved Code Of Practice For The Management Of Substances Hazardous To Health In The Place Of Work

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Citation Context:
Eye protection should comply with AS/NZS 1337:1992 Eye protectors for industrial applications.

Guidelines For The Safe Use Of Portable Mechanically Powered Nailers And Staplers

Ministry: WorkSafe New Zealand
Section: 6. Personal Protection

Citation Context:
Eye protection should not be inferior to the specification set in AS/NZS 1337:1992 Eye protectors for industrial applications.

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