Sets out recommendations for the lighting of industrial tasks and processes with a view to providing visual environments in which such tasks and processes may be safely and efficiently performed. It is intended to be read in conjunction with the general recommendations of AS 1680.1.
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PREFACE
1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 APPLICATION
1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.4 DEFINITIONS
2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR GOOD LIGHTING
3 TASK VISIBILITY
3.1 FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE TASK VISIBILITY
3.1.1 General
3.1.2 Provision of contrasting backgrounds
3.1.3 Provision of luminous backgrounds
3.1.4 Use of magnifying devices
3.1.5 Elimination of distractions from surroundings
3.1.6 Production of helpful reflections for inspection of shiny surfaces
3.1.7 Revealing form, surface texture or irregularities
3.1.8 Inspection of moving parts
3.1.9 Use of special light sources
3.2 AUTOMATED PLANT OR PROCESSES
4 DIRECTIONAL EFFECTS OF LIGHTING
4.1 ENHANCING TASK VISIBILITY
5 UNWANTED REFLECTIONS
5.1 ADVERSE EFFECTS OF REFLECTIONS
5.2 REFLECTIONS IN SCREEN-BASED EQUIPMENT
6 SURFACES
6.1 LIMITED ILLUMINANCE CONTRIBUTION FROM INTERREFLECTION
7 LIGHT SOURCE COLOUR
7.1 SUBJECTIVE INFLUENCE OF SOURCE COLOUR APPEARANCE