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Need your Pool Cover Tested to AS 5348:2022?

Introduced in 2022, the voluntary Australian standard AS 5348 was developed to provide a series of performance requirements designed to reduce costs associated with pools and spas.

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Summer is quickly approaching - are you fire ready?

We walk you through why Shade Structures are important, managing their performance and a go over BAL rating in bush fire prone areas.

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AS 3789.10 Textiles for health care - Blanket Testing

AS 3789.10 Textiles for health care facilities and institutions - Blanket Testing Services.

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Expanded thermal testing capabilities - the new FOX 600 has arrived!

AWTA Product Testing is pleased to announce that in addition to our current Fox 300 thermal resistance testing capabilities, we can now offer testing on products up to 200mm thickness on the FOX 600 test apparatus.

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Children’s Nightwear - are all your garments correctly labelled?

The Australian Consumer Goods (Children’s Nightwear and limited daywear and paper patterns for Children’s Nightwear) Safety Standard Safety Standard 2017 mandates that a wide range of infant and children’s clothing is assessed and labelled in accordance with the Australian standard AS/NZS 1249-2014. AS/NZS 1249-2014 captures garments that you would expect such as nighties, pyjamas, rompers and robes, but also includes products such as towels or blankets with arm openings.

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