Sector Updates

Earth-moving machinery - Visual display of machine operation

Product Designation:   AS ISO 6011:2025

Abstract:   AS ISO 6011:2025 identically adopts ISO 6011:2023, which provides requirements and principles for location and visibility, information classification, characteristics and colour of visual displays of direct-control earth-moving machinery (EMM) as defined in AS ISO 6165 for the operator in the intended operating position, as recommended by the manufacturer

History:   Originated as AS ISO 6011:2023. Second edition 2025.

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Earth-moving machinery and mobile road construction machinery - Worksite data exchange, Part 4: Worksite topographical data

Product Designation:   SA TS ISO 15143.4:2025

Abstract:   SA TS ISO 15143.4:2025 identically adopts ISO/TS 15143 4:2025, which specifies requirements for data exchange at the interface between earth-moving machinery, as defined in AS ISO 6165:2023, mobile road construction machinery, as defined in ISO 22242, and the worksite information systems. It focuses on data for management of a worksite and the assets specific to that worksite

History:   First published as SA TS ISO 15143.4:2025.

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Battery powered electric machines for use in underground mines

Product Designation:   AS 5487 (Int):2025

Abstract:   AS 5487 (Int):2025 specifies requirements for the safe design, manufacture, installation, operation and maintenance of battery powered electric machines in underground mines.

History:   First published as AS 5487 (Int):2025.

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Rare earth - Determination of non-rare earth impurities in individual rare earth metals and their oxides - ICP-AES, Part 1: Analysis of Al, Ca, Mg, Fe and Si (ISO 24181-1:2024, MOD)

Product Designation:   AS 24181.1:2025

Abstract:   AS 24181.1:2025 adopts and modifies ISO 24181 1:2024, which describes procedures for the determination of non-rare earth impurities in individual rare earth metals and their oxides through the use of inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy (ICP-AES). Magnesium (Mg), aluminium (Al), silicon (Si), calcium (Ca) and iron (Fe) are included as non-rare earth impurity elements, and the measurement ranges for each impurity element are specified

History:   First published as AS 24181.1:2025.

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Earth-moving machinery - Hydraulic excavator and backhoe loader lowering control device - Requirements and tests

Product Designation:   AS ISO 8643:2025

Abstract:   AS ISO 8643:2025 identically adopts ISO 8643:2024, which establishes uniform requirements and test procedures for lowering control devices fitted on the boom, intermediate boom and arm cylinders of hydraulic excavators and backhoe loaders to control the rate of drop in the case of a hydraulic line failure or rupture

History:   Originated as AS ISO 8643:2020. Second edition 2025.

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Earth-moving machinery and machinery for forestry - Operator protective structures - Material performance requirements

Product Designation:   AS ISO 7021:2025

Abstract:   AS ISO 7021:2025 identically adopts ISO 7021:2023, which specifies the material performance requirements for structural members and fasteners used in operator protective structures for self-propelled earth-moving machinery and self-propelled machinery for forestry. Earth-moving machinery is defined in AS ISO 6165:2023 and machinery for forestry is defined in ISO 6814

History:   First published as AS ISO 7021:2025.

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Diesel engine systems for underground coal mines, Part 3: Maintenance

Product Designation:   AS/NZS 3584.3:2025

Abstract:   AS/NZS 3584.3:2025 control risks to the health and safety of people from the use of diesel engine systems in underground coal mines by providing requirements and guidance for maintaining the safety and integrity of diesel engine systems

History:   Originated as AS/NZS 3584.3:2005. Previous edition 2012. Third edition 2025.

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