Abstract

Specifies procedures and requirements for the segregation and storage of chemicals in laboratories and stores associated with laboratories.

Scope

This Standard sets out the requirements for the safe keeping of chemicals in packages—
(a) when stored inside a laboratory;
(b) stored in associated storerooms or spaces which are support areas to the laboratory; and
(c) when opening packages.
NOTE: The relationship between this Standard and other Standards on the storage of chemicals is provided in the Foreword.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
Pages
ISBN
Committee	CH-026
Under Revision	DR AS 2243.2:2018
Supersedes	DR 03358 AS 2243.10-1993