AS 2610.1-2007 (R2016)

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Abstract

Specifies requirements for design, construction and operation of public spa pools based on safety and health considerations. Appendices include chemical operational parameters, spa heater sizing for outdoor installations and recommended procedures for operators of public spas.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee CS-034 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
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The following are represented on Technical Committee CS-034:
Australasian Wire Industry Association
Australian Building Codes Board
Australian Industry Group
Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia
Consumers Federation of Australia
Kidsafe
Office of Fair Trading (NSW)
Royal Life Saving Society Australia
Swimming Pool & Spa Alliance
Swimming Pool and Spa Association of Australia

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for the design, construction and operation of public spa pools intended for recreational use, either separately installed or forming part of a swimming pool installation. It is not applicable to spa pools with a capacity of less than 680 L, commonly known as spa baths, in accordance with AS 3861, or to spa pools that are used under the direction of medical personnel, such as hydrotherapy pools, or stationary swimming pools.
The Standard applies only to ‘public spas’, as defined in the Standard. Recommended procedures for operators of public spa pools are given in Appendix C.
NOTE: Private spas are covered by AS 2610.2.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 20/05/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 20/05/2016
Pages
ISBN
Committee	CS-059
Under Revision	DR AS 2610.1 AMD 1
Supersedes	DR 06590 AS 2610.1-1993