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Sets out recommended practices for the selection, use and maintenance of occupational protective helmets meeting the requirements of AS/NZS 1801 for head protection in building work, construction, general industry, underground working, mining, quarrying, forestry, bushfire fighting, high temperature workplaces and other occupations with similar hazards. It does not cover helmets for motor vehicle users, pedal cyclists, horse riders and structural firefighters. This edition incorporates changes adopted in the revision of AS 1801-1981, mostly related to the specification of three different types of occupational protective helmet. Includes a new Appendix, summarizing optional or additional requirements that may be requested by the purchaser.
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