AS / NZS 2243.8 Safety in Laboratories - Fume Cupboards - WA - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You may need to comply with this standard if you intend to work in laboratories with fume cupboards.

This standard specifies safety requirements for laboratory fume cupboards and test methods to determine their performance. Siting and maintenance requirements are specified and requirements and guidance for the use of fume cupboards are included.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	AS / NZS 2243.8 Safety in Laboratories - Fume Cupboards (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004 Western Australia

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Consumer Protection

Contact details

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Enquiries

Consumer Protection

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
Western Australia
Operating address:	Level 2 140 William Street Perth, Western Australia 6000
Mailing address:	LOCKED BAG 100 East Perth, Western Australia 6892
Phone:	1300 304 054
Email:	consumer@dmirs.wa.gov.au
Website:	Consumer Protection (Opens in new window)

Supporting information

Dangerous Goods Safety - Codes of Practice (Opens in new window)

AS / NZS 2243.8 Safety in Laboratories - Fume Cupboards - Western Australia