21. MA 05 3:Poly Pipes Fittings, Bags and Profiles

Scope

(a) Standardization of requirements and test methods for geometrical, chemical, physical and other characteristics of components, joints and systems.

(b) Standardization of pipes, fittings, valves and auxiliary equipments intended for the transport of fluids and made from all types of plastic materials, including all types of reinforced plastics.

(c) Metal fittings used with plastics pipes are also included.

22. EL2/3: Refrigerators and freezers

Scope

Standardization in the fields of refrigeration and air-conditioning, including terminology, mechanical safety, methods of testing and rating equipment, measurement of sound levels, refrigerants  chemistry, with consideration given to environmental protection.

23. CH 001: Chemicals

Scope

Standardization includes basic chemicals, their test methods, safety data sheets and chemicals such as detergents, disinfectants, water treatment chemicals that are not covered by any of the other technical committees.  Scope of TC CH 001 excludes agro-chemicals, liquid & solid mineral fuels, plastics, paints, fertilizers and cosmetics that are covered by other SAZ technical committees.

24. AG 004: Tobacco and tobacco products

Scope

Standardization of terminology and test methods for unmanufactured tobacco, all types of tobacco products, materials used for manufacturing tobacco products and tobacco smoke including environmental tobacco smoke aspects; specifications and questions of handling, storage, packaging and transport are included as appropriate.

25. AG 005: Animal Feeding Stuffs

Scope

Standardization in the field of animal food stuffs as well as animal propagation materials, in particular terminology, sampling, methods of test and analysis, product specifications and requirements for packaging, storage and transportation

26. (LT 001)ARSO/TC 53: Textiles, textile products and accessories

Scope

Standardization for textiles, textile products and accessories in particularly terminology, classification, characteristics, specifications, methods of sampling and test, performance methods and codes of practice.

27. ARSO/TC 54: Leather, leather products and accessories

Scope

Standardization of terminology, classification, characteristics, specifications, methods of sampling and test, performance methods and codes of practice for Leather, leather products and accessories.

28. ARSO/TC 55: Footwear and accessories

Scope

Standardization of terminology, classification, characteristics, specifications, methods of sampling and test, performance methods and codes of practice for Footwear and accessories.

29. ARSO/TC 40: Cosmetics and personal care products

Scope

Standardization of cosmetics and personal care products, in particularly terminology, classification, characteristics, specifications and methods of sampling and test.

30. SA 012: Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems

Scope

Standardization in the field of environment to health and safety with particular relevance to the following aspects:

1. Personal protective equipment: performance-based standards in all areas of users’ personal safety including eye protection, headgear, footwear, hearing protection, respiratory protective devices, protective clothing including hand and arm protection and lifejackets, protection against falls from heights.
2. Workplace health and safety: Covering the following aspects among others: acoustics and noise abatement, assessment of exposure to chemical and biological agents at the workplace
3. Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments: Standards for equipment, facilities, and operational methods for cleanrooms and associated controlled environments.
4. SA 012: Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems