规定了永久提供使用的建筑物维护装置和支撑结构的要求，包括电动悬挂设备。它不包括对悬挂式脚手架的要求。它以最低工程要求的形式为制造商、法定机构和用户提供指导，这些最低工程要求是建筑维护装置设计、制造、安装和调试所必需的。其中包括一节关于要进行的负载测试，附录给出了调试期间要检查和测试的项目的详细信息。本标准适用于AS 1418.1。

Specifies requirements for building maintenance units and supporting structures permanently provided for use and which incorporate power-operated suspension equipment. It does not include requirements for suspended scaffolding. It gives guidance to manufacturers, statutory authorities and users in the form of minimum engineering requirements which are necessary for the design manufacture, installation and commissioning of building maintenance units. It includes a section on loads tests to be conducted and an appendix gives details of those items to be inspected and tested during commissioning. It is intended for use with AS 1418.1.