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Standards Act, 2008 (Act No. 8 of 2008)

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Standards Matters - 2017

Schedules

Schedule 2 : Amendment of existing standards

 

The following standards have been amended in terms of section 24(1)(a) of the Standards Act.

 

Standard No.

and year

Title, scope and purport

SANS 50:2011/

ISO 562:2010

(E.d 2)

Hard coal and coke – Determination of volatile matter. Loose amendment No. 1. Amended to remove reference to legislation in the foreword.

SANS 164-3:2017

(E.d 1.3)

Plug and socket-outlet systems for household and similar purposes for use in South Africa – Part 3: Conventional system, 6 A 250 V a.c. Amended to include tolerances on standard sheet 3-1.

SANS 868-3-3:2017

(E.d 1.1)

Compression-ignition engine systems and machines powered by such engine systems, for use in mines and plants with explosive gas atmospheres or explosive dust atmospheres or both – Part 3-3: Hazardous locations on surface – Machines. Amended to delete the note on verification and methods of test, to update the requirements for production units, and to delete the bibliography.

SANS 959-2-1:2017/

NRS 052-2-1:2012

(E.d 1.1)

Photovoltaic systems for use in individual homes, schools and clinics – Part 2-1: Test procedures for main components – Photovoltaic modules. Amended to change the designation "SANS 959-2-1/NRS 052-2-1" to read "SANS 959-2-1", and to update referenced standards.

SANS 959-2-5:2017/

NRS 052-2-5:2013

(E.d 1.2)

Photovoltaic systems for use in individual homes, schools and clinics – Part 2-5: Test procedures for main components – Luminaires. Amended to change the designation "SANS 959-2-5/NRS 052-2-5" to read "SANS 959-2-5", to delete the note to the normative reference clause, and to update referenced standards.

SANS 959-3:2017/

NRS 052-3:2012

(E.d 1.1)

Photovoltaic systems for use in individual homes, schools and clinics – Part 3: Standardized requirements applicable to the installation and maintenance of off-grid systems in individual homes, schools and clinics. Amended to change the designation "SANS 959-3/NRS 052-3" to read "SANS 959-3", and to update referenced standards.

SANS 1599-1:2017

(E.d 1.5)

Cranes – Part 1: Cantilever/Slewing jib cranes. Amended to update the list of parts in the foreword, to update referenced standards, and to update the requirements for bolted joints.

SANS 3000-2-3:2017

(E.d 2)

Railway safety management – Part 2-3: Requirements for systemic engineering and operational safety standards – Rolling stock. Applies to network, train and station operators, singly or a combination of two or three of them, as well as interested and affected parties as contemplated in the relevant national railway safety legislation.

SANS 17247:2017/

ISO 17247:2013

(E.d 2)

Coal – Ultimate analysis. Establishes a practice for the ultimate analysis of coal and is intended for general utilization by the coal industry to provide a basis for comparison of coals.

SANS 50054-1:2017/

EN 54-1:2011

(E.d 3)

Fire detection and fire alarm systems – Part 1: Introduction. Specifies requirements, test methods and performance criteria against which the effectiveness and reliability of the component parts of fire detection and fire alarm systems can be assessed.

SANS 60601-2-2:2009/

IEC 60601-2-2:2009

(E.d 1)

Medical electrical equipment – Part 2-2: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of high frequency surgical equipment and high frequency surgical accessories. Corrected to update warning and safety notices in instructions for use, and requirements for usability and means of patient protection.