AS 2187.1:1998
$57.20
Explosives – Storage, transport and use – Storage
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
AS | 1998-07-05 | 71 |
Specifies requirements for the storage of explosives including pyrotechnics as defined in AS 2187.0, and for the location, design, construction and maintenance of magazines. It applies to portable magazines, relocatable magazines, fixed or permanent magazines, bulk storage and underground storage. It does not apply to the storage of explosives and explosive ordnance for defence purposes which comply with the Defence Explosives Manual.
Scope
This Standard sets out requirements and precautions for the storage of explosives, including pyrotechnics as defined in AS 2187.0 and for the location, design, construction and maintenance of magazines. The Standard applies to the following:
(a) Portable magazines.
(b) Relocatable magazines.
(c) Fixed or permanent magazines.
(d) Bulk storage.
(e) Underground storage.
It does not apply to the storage of explosives and explosive ordnance for defence purposes where the provisions of the Defence Explosives Safety Manual are complied with.