AUSSIE/KIWI OPERATORS STAY SAFE Australian pump industries have had to lift production of their 4,000 psi A-Class pressure cleaners to meet the increased demand of contactors, councils and tradies. Health and Safety training on-the-job Give your people the knowledge, skills and attributes they need to reduce accidents and injury in your workplace. Talk to us about training your people on-the-job. 38 September 2017 0800 526 1800 competenz.org.nz EN237 Professionals using high pressure water blasting equipment are now looking for machines with the maximum capability but that fall into A-Class operator safety rules. The new safety standards (AS/ NZS 4322.1) apply to all users of high pressure cleaners. Machines are categorised according to their performance levels. A-class machines fall under 5600 bar/litre per minute. That means machines that have performance levels in excess of 4,000 psi and more than 20 lpm ie 21 or 22 lpm fall outside that range and move into B-Class. It is mandatory that operators of WORKPLACE HEALTH & SAFETY
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