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Waste within healthcare facilities — Handling and disposal.

1.1 This standard develops criteria for segregation, collection, movement, storage and on-site disposal of waste within healthcare units, biological research facilities, and veterinary facilities.

1.2 It also covers disposal of waste materials after removal from site of health care facility, the special precautions which may apply to infectious substances (or the transportation thereof), and efficiency of incinerators.

1.3 This standard does not cover the disposal of e- waste s (Covered by RS 276-1 and RS 276-2), radioactive waste s and the design of landfill dedicated to special waste s from healthcare facilities

Silk (sheen) emulsion paint for interior use — Specification.

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for silk (sheen) emulsion paint for interior use.

Gloss solvent-borne paints for interior and exterior use — Specification

Semi-gloss (egg shell) solvent-borne paints for interior and exterior use — Specification.

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and test for semi-gloss (eggshell) solvent-borne paints for interior and exterior use. This standard does not apply to automotive, road marking and Industrial applications.

Textured paints — Specification.

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for water-based textured paints suitable for exterior and interior use on concrete surfaces, boards, primed wood, primed metal to give a protective and decorative coating.

Handmade ceramic products — Specification

This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for ceramic products. It may be applied to ceramic products manufactured using machine (s) .

Safety procedures for the disposal of surplus pesticides and associated toxic waste.

This Committee Draft covers the following aspects of the safe disposal of pesticide waste and empty pesticide containers:

a) general precautions to be taken during the use of pesticides;

b) directives for the disposal of pesticides waste ;

c) directives for the decontamination and disposal of empty pesticide containers; directives for the treatment of pesticide spillages and leakage spillages and leakage, and the action to be taken in the case of fires and freight emergencies that involve pesticides.

Drop on materials for road marking paints -— Specification.

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and test for glass beads, antiskid aggregates, and the mixture of the two, which are applied as drop-on materials on road marking paints This Standard is not applicable to glass beads and/or anti-skid aggregates, or their mixture, applied during the process of manufacturing road marking paints.

Raw cashew nut — Specification.

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and test for in-shell raw cashew nut obtained from the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale, Linnaeus) for further processing. This standard does not apply to raw cashew kernels.

Raw cashew kernels―Specification.

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for raw cashew kernels derived from raw cashew nut of the cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale, Linnaeus) intended for human consumption.