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WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATION 2011 - REG 315D

What is mesh for div 3

315D What is mesh for div 3

(1)
"Mesh" , for this division, is mesh that complies with this section.
(2) The mesh must be made of at least 2.5mm diameter steel with a tensile strength of at least 380MPa.
(3) If the pattern of the openings within the mesh are a square or other rectangle, the openings within the mesh must not be over—
(a) for mesh with prescribed lining securely attached to the inside of the mesh—50mm by 50mm; or
(b) otherwise—
(i) if the openings are square, 25mm by 25mm; or
(ii) if the openings are not square, 25mm by 50mm.
(4) If the pattern of the openings within the mesh are not a square or other rectangle, the openings within the mesh must not be over—
(a) if the mesh has prescribed lining securely attached to the inside of the mesh—50mm in any direction; or
(b) otherwise—25mm in any direction.
(5) In this section—

"prescribed lining" , in relation to mesh, means intact shade cloth, or another intact lining, that when tested, wet or dry, in accordance with method A in AS 2001.2.4 (Methods of test for textiles—Physical tests—Determination of bursting pressure of textile fabrics—Hydraulic diaphragm method) has a mean bursting pressure of at least 1,000kPa.



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