Pool Barrier Inspection Report

• Doc Number

Customer Details

• Site conducted

  Select

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Address
  Address

• Owner's Name

• Email

• Pool Build Date

• Applicable Standard

  2007

  2012

Inspector Information

• Company - Bayside Pool Barrier Inspections

• Inspector - Kosta Varagiannis

• Email - bpb.inspections@gmail.com

• Contact - 0421 467 387

• License Number -

• ABN -

Safety Barrier - Pool Fence

• Height 1200mm min - (From approach side AFGL) - 900 & 1100 above highest lower member)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Member spacing’s 100mm max - (Vertical and horizontal – includes all openings)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ground Clearance 100mm max - (Gap beneath barrier to ground less than 100mm)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stabilised Ground Surface - (Ground firm and stabilised, no loose sand, pebbles, chip bark etc.)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Stepped, staggered fencing panels - (900 & 1100 above highest lower member to top & 1200 high)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Strength & Rigidity - (Barrier can withstand reasonable lateral force of 30kg static load – loose posts etc.)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Outside Protection zone 900mm quadrant - (No climbable objects within 900mm radius)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Inside Protection zone 300mm - (No climbable objects within 300mm of inside of barrier) NCZ

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Barrier panel sections - (Every panel section securely fixed and permanently fixed in position)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Finger & toe holds - ( No projections / indentations > 10mm on surface or within 900mm radius)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Perforated materials - (Apertures < 13mm max openings measured diagonally – largest dimension)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Material durability - (Fit for purpose – will not deteriorate or degrade with weathering)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Surface finish - (Free from sharp edges, projections, and similar hazards able to cause injury)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Glass Barrier - (Stamped on each panel complies with AS1288/ AS1170 / AS2208 Safety Grade A)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Pool Barrier Gates and Latches

• Direction of Gate Swing - (must open outwards away from the pool)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Self closing - self latching - (From resting position on latch without use of force& 25kg weight)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Latch release outside Height - 1500mm min (must be 1400mm above lowest climbable member)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Latch release inside reach over Height 1200mm - (1100mm min above highest lower hor surface)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Sheilding / Tampering - (latch not able to be tampered with, 150mm min below top of barrier <10mm gap)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hinges springs not climbable - (hinges 900mm apart & 1000mm from bottom hinge to top barrier)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Gap under Gate - (Not to exceed 100mm)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Latching Device - (not able to be adjusted without the use of a tool, nor locked in open position)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Hanging of Gate - (not able to be removed, lifted upwards causing release of latch or unhinge gate)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Gate not propped / held open - ( No potential for gate to be propped or held open)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Boundary Fences

• Boundary Fence Height Minimum - 1800mm

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Climbable Barrier - (no climbable objects within 900mm arc measured from top of barrier on pool side eg. rails, trees, BBQ etc)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Intersections Protected - (At internal corner fence junctions – protect fence rails if located within top 900mm on pool side)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Pool Barrier Fence - Boundary Fence Intersection (Protect fence rails for 900 outwards and 300mm inwards from pool barrier fence)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Strength & Rigidity - (fences are in sound condition with no loose, missing or damaged components)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Driveway - Yard Gates - NOT PERMITTED

Doors

• Doors are NOT PERMITTED

Windows - CAN use lock, bolt or similar installed 1500mm above floor level - NO keyed locks allowed

• Restricted from opening NO more than 100mm OR fitted with a security screen

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Above Ground Pools

• NCZ of 900mm to be maintained - (Filtration units , trees etc to be kept clear)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the access ladder been isolated with its own pool safety barrier inc gate?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Sign Off

• Inspector's Signature

  Sign

• Date

  Date