Standards Australia
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Tiny tots, tougher standards: Keep kids safe with smart solutions in household appliances
Standards Australia has amended a standard around the safety of electrical appliances as it aims to make appliances safer for children. In recent years, the safety ... -
Recently launched app gives sparkies low-cost access to Australian standards
Standards Australia has launched a mobile app that lets users view and subscribe to Standards on their phones. The app is designed to be an intuitive ... -
Electrical industry amped up to receive revised standards
In a dynamic world where safety and technological landscapes evolve, it is important to regularly review and revise standards. Electricians and tradespeople who have been in ... -
Standards Australia offers a clearer path to battery safety
Amendments to a crucial standard for large batteries are underway at a time of rapid growth in the energy storage sector. Battery energy storage systems (BESS) ... -
Inverter standards open for public comment after major revision process
The inverter standards, AS/NZS 4777.1:2022 and AS/NZS 4777.2:2020 Amd 2:2023, are open for public comment after a recent revision process. These standards govern the requirements for ... -
Adapting to a greener future: Improving switchboard capability for growing energy needs
In the ever-changing landscape of our electrical network, there is a monumental shift towards greener energies for businesses and homes. The older switchboard standard, AS/NZS 3439:2009 ... -
Revision to AS/NZS 3000 paves the way for improved electrical installations
The revision of AS/NZS 3000, Electrical Installations (the Wiring Rules), is underway, and it will be welcome news for electricians and contractors across Australia and New ... -
The 101 of Standards in Australia
After celebrating its 100-year anniversary, Standards Australia looks back on all that it does for Australian industries. Over the past 101 years, thousands of standards have ... -
Peter Vandenheuvel celebrated in Standards Australia’s Centenary Heroes campaign
Our birthday Standards Heroes have been nominated by their peers to represent all our contributors – individuals we consider to be the real heroes of standards, ... -
Standards Australia’s Iconic Nation Report
Ahead of its 100th anniversary, Standards Australia has released the Iconic Nation Report. Standards Australia looks at its 100-year legacy, the disasters which shaped national standards, ...
