The Pottery (Health etc.) (Metrication) Regulations 1982

Regulations 2 and 3

THE SCHEDULEAMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS

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Regulation to be amendedSubject matter of measurementPresent measurementMeasurement to be substituted
The Pottery (Health) Special Regulations 1947
Regulation 2Definition of “low solubility glaze”: temperature at which a weighed quantity of the material has been dried100 degrees Centigrade100 degrees Celsius
The Pottery (Health and Welfare) Special Regulations 1950
Regulation 2(2)Definition of “low solubility glaze”: temperature at which a weighed quantity of the material has been dried100 degrees Centigrade100 degrees Celsius
Regulation 6(2)(a)(i)(a) Maximum distance a woman or young person may carry clay, clay dust or clay scraps50 yards45 metres
(b) Maximum weight a woman or young person may carry40 lbs18 kilograms
Regulation 6(2)(a)(ii)(a) Maximum distance a woman or young person may carry damp clay50 yards45 metres
(b) Maximum weight a woman or young person may carry40 lbs18 kilograms
Regulation 6(6)(a)Maximum weight a woman may lift or carry by herself30 lbs13 kilograms
Regulation 6(6)(b)Maximum weight a woman may lift or carry in conjunction with any other person50 lbs22 kilograms
Regulation 6(6)(c)Maximum height above floor level saggars may be lifted by a womanFour feet six inches1.35 metres
Regulation 6(6) (Proviso)Proviso which relates to carrying short distances—
(a) Maximum weight a woman may lift or carry by herself50 lbs22 kilograms
(b) Maximum weight a woman may lift or carry in conjunction with any other person80 lbs36 kilograms
(c) For the purposes of the proviso, the maximum distance a woman may carry a saggarSix feet1.8 metres
Regulation 6(7)Maximum weight a young person may lift or carry20 lbs9 kilograms
Regulation 12(2)(c)Maximum intervals above trough at which warm water to be suppliedTwo feet600 millimetres
Regulation 12(3)(a)(a) Definition of “unit” in terms of length of troughTwo feet600 millimetres
(b) Definition of “unit” in terms of section of circumference of troughTwo feet600 millimetres
Regulation 12(3)(d)Minimum internal measurement of basin or other receptacleFour feet1.2 metres
Regulation 16(1)(a) Maximum temperature of workroom75 degrees Fahrenheit24 degrees Celsius
(b) Minimum outside temperature above which proviso applies65 degrees Fahrenheit18 degrees Celsius
(c) Maximum temperature of workroom75 degrees Fahrenheit24 degrees Celsius
(d) Maximum interval by which workroom temperature may exceed outside temperature10 degrees6 degrees
Regulation 16(2)Minimum workroom temperature55 degrees Fahrenheit13 degrees Celsius
Regulation 16(4)Maximum temperature in oven115 degrees Fahrenheit46 degrees Celsius
Regulation 17(1)(xix)Exception to use of efficient exhaust draught in lawning of dry colours: maximum amount lawned at a timeOne ounce25 grams
Regulation 22(b)(i)Minimum floor area to each tile pressSeventy square feet6.5 square metres
Regulation 22(b)(ii)Minimum distance between the centres of the dies of any two pressesFive feet six inches1.7 metres
Regulation 22(b)(iii)Minimum width of certain gangwaysSix feet1.8 metres
Regulation 22(c)(i)Minimum floor area to each tile pressOne hundred and twenty square feet11 square metres
Regulation 22(c)(ii)Minimum distance between the centres of the dies of any two pressesNine feet2.8 metres
Regulation 22(c)(iii)Minimum width of certain gangwaysSeven feet six inches2.3 metres
Regulation 22(c) (Proviso)(a) Minimum distance between the centres of the dies of pressesSix feet six inches2 metres
(b) Minimum width of certain gangwaysSix feet1.8 metres
Regulation 24(3)(a)Minimum distance of painting from end of boardSix inches150 millimetres
Regulation 29(1)(a)Height above which cleaning shall be done once every 14 monthsSeven feet six inches2.3 metres
Regulation 29(1)(b)Height up to which cleaning shall be done as requiredSeven feet six inches2.3 metres