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AS/NZS 3003:2018

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Electrical installations - Patient areas

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

26-03-2018

$309.12
Including GST where applicable
Summarise this standard

This Standard specifies safety requirements for electrical installations in areas where it is intended that low-voltage medical electrical equipment will be used on a patient. It applies to new electrical installations and to alterations, additions and repairs of existing electrical installations.

Committee
HT-021
DevelopmentNote
New PDF incorporating Amendment 1.
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-1-76072-024-7
Pages
85
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

Originated in Australia as part of AS 3003-1976.
Originated in New Zealand as AS/NZS 3003:1999.
Previous edition 2011.
Sixth edition 2018.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (July 2019).

Frequently Asked Questions

AS/NZS 3003 sets additional electrical safety requirements for patient areas where medical procedures and equipment are used. It applies to hospitals, clinics and other facilities containing electrically classified patient areas.

Yes — AS/NZS 3003 is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, and applies in both countries.

AS/NZS 3003 is Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand's standard for electrical installations in patient areas, while IEC 60601-1 covers medical electrical equipment safety (International). AS/NZS 3003 sets additional electrical safety requirements for patient areas where medical procedures and equipment are used. IEC 60601-1 sets general requirements for basic safety and essential performance of medical electrical equipment and systems.

AS/NZS 3003 applies to hospitals, clinics and other facilities containing electrically classified patient areas. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

AS/NZS 3003 sets additional electrical safety requirements for patient areas where medical procedures and equipment are used. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.
$309.12
Including GST where applicable