You will need to register your plant design if you intend to operate a business that designs, manages or controls plant items. This includes a manufacturer, importer, or supplier of the plant.
Plant items requiring design registration include:
- pressure equipment, other than pressure piping
- gas cylinders
- tower cranes including self-erecting tower cranes
- lifts, including escalators and moving walkways
- building maintenance units
- hoists with a platform movement exceeding 2 - 4 metres, designed to lift people
- work boxes designed to be suspended from cranes
- amusement rides and devices
- concrete placing booms
- prefabricated scaffolding
- boom-type elevating work platforms
- gantry cranes with a safe working load greater than 5 tonnes or bridge cranes with a safe working load of greater than 10 tonnes, and any gantry crane or bridge crane which is designed to handle molten metal or Schedule 11 hazardous chemicals
- vehicle hoists
- mast climbing work platforms
- mobile cranes with a rated capacity of greater than 10 tonnes.
