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Vehicle jacks...Standard The mandatory standard prescribes requirements for the design, construction, performance and provision of instructions for vehicle jacks....About vehicle jacks...The mandatory standard for vehicle jacks applies to a device designed to raise a vehicle. Vehicle jacks covered by the man
28 Feb 2017
Trolley jacks...Standard The mandatory standard was last updated on 19 December 2017 and applies to hydraulic trolley jacks designed to raise a part of a vehicle via the vehicle's chassis....About trolley jacks...A trolley jack comes with: wheels for maneuvering the trolley jack a handle for positioning the
15 Jan 2020
Vehicle support stands...Standard The mandatory standard prescribes the requirements for the design, construction, safety marking, and packaging requirements of vehicle support stands....About vehicle support stands...The mandatory standard was last updated on 1 December 2017 and applies to vehicle support s
28 May 2021
TAS: Keeping kids safe in the car...News 9 Jul 2013 The Council tasked with examining paediatric deaths in Tasmania is reminding parents to become more familiar with the correct use of child restraints in cars. The Chair of Tasmania’s Council of Obstetric and Paediatric Mortality and Morbidity, Dr Mich
09 Jul 2013
ACCC winter safety tips prompted by product recalls...News 24 Jul 2012 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today issued its top five winter product safety tips following recalls of popular products in the cold winter months. “The ACCC has developed a range of tips to help people stay saf
24 Jul 2012
DIY + safety = a safe Easter break...News 26 Mar 2010 Consumer Affairs Victoria Director Dr Claire Noone is urging Victorians to stay safe as people use the Easter break to catch up on their DIY jobs. “Every year at least 2000 Victorians are seriously injured carrying out ‘do it yourself’ (DIY) work –
26 Mar 2010
Take care when using motor vehicle recovery straps...News 15 Apr 2011 The Queensland Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is reminding Queensland consumers about the potential dangers of “recovery’’ straps that are used to free bogged or immobilised vehicles. Queensland OFT Executive Director Brian Bauer said
15 Apr 2011
ACCC accepts vehicle jacks undertaking...News 10 Apr 2008 Caravan manufacturer, Jayco Corporation Pty Ltd, has given the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission a court-enforceable undertaking over the supply of certain vehicle jacks with its caravans. Between July 2007 and September 2007 Jayco
10 Apr 2008
Portable ramps for vehicles...Standard The mandatory standard prescribes requirements for the design, construction, performance and labelling of portable ramps for vehicles with a nominated capacity of up to and including 1,500 kilograms....About portable ramps for vehicles...The mandatory standard was last
15 Jan 2020