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  • AS 4181-1999

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    Stainless steel clamps for waterworks purposes

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Superseded date:  26-06-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1999

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    1 - AS 4181:1999 STAINLESS STEEL CLAMPS FOR WATERWORKS PURPOSES
    4 - PREFACE
    5 - CONTENTS
    6 - 1 SCOPE
    6 - 2 APPLICATION
    6 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
    7 - 4 DEFINITIONS
    7 - 4.1 Allowable maximum operating pressure
    7 - 4.2 Allowable operating pressure
    7 - 4.3 Batch
    7 - 4.4 Maximum working temperature
    7 - 4.5 Size range
    7 - 4.6 Stainless steel clamp
    7 - 4.7 Tapping clamp
    8 - 5 DESIGN
    8 - 5.1 General
    8 - 5.2 Clamping system
    8 - 5.3 Fastening system
    8 - 5.4 Basic dimensions
    8 - 5.4.1 Nominal clamp diameter
    8 - 5.4.2 Clamp length
    8 - 5.5 Allowable operating pressure
    11 - 6 MATERIALS AND FABRICATION
    11 - 6.1 Metal parts
    11 - 6.2 Elastomeric gaskets
    11 - 6.3 Welding
    11 - 6.4 Surface finish
    11 - 6.5 Tapping clamps
    11 - 6.6 Internal threads of tapping boss
    11 - 6.7 Flanges
    11 - 7 TYPE TESTS
    11 - 7.1 General
    12 - 7.2 Range of sizes for type testing
    12 - 8 SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION
    12 - 9 MARKING
    12 - 9.1 General
    12 - 9.2 Adhesive labels
    13 - APPENDIX A - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD
    13 - A1 SCOPE
    13 - A2 RELEVANCE
    13 - A3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
    13 - A4 MINIMUM SAMPLING AND TESTING FREQUENCY PLAN
    13 - A4.1 General
    13 - A4.2 Retesting
    14 - A4.3 Rejected after retest
    15 - APPENDIX B - TYPE TESTS
    15 - B1 SCOPE
    15 - B2 PRINCIPLE
    15 - B3 TEMPERATURE
    15 - B4 APPARATUS
    15 - B5 PREPARATION OF TEST SAMPLES
    15 - B6 TEST PROCEDURES
    15 - B6.1 Hydrostatic pressure test
    16 - B6.2 Vacuum test
    16 - B6.3 Resistance to rotational sliding
    17 - B7 TEST REPORT
    18 - APPENDIX C - TYPICAL FORMAT FOR PRESSURE TEST REPORT

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    Specifies the requirements for stainless steel clamps for waterworks purposes.

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    Committee WS-016
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
    Under Revision

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published as AS 4181-1994.Second edition 1999. First published as AS 4181-1994. Second edition 1999.

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS 2205.10.1-1997 Methods for destructive testing of welds in metal - Corrosion test for welded austenitic stainless steel
    AS 1722.2-1992 Pipe threads of Whitworth form Fastening pipe threads
    AS 1646-1992 Elastomeric seals for waterworks purposes
    AS 4087-2004 Metallic flanges for waterworks purposes
    AS 1349-1986 Bourdon tube pressure and vacuum gauges (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 2205.10.1-2003 Methods for destructive testing of welds in metal Corrosion test for welded austenitic stainless steel
    AS 2129-2000 Flanges for pipes, valves and fittings (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1646-2007 Elastomeric seals for waterworks purposes (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 2129-1994 Flanges for pipes, valves and fittings
    AS/NZS 1112:1996 ISO metric hexagon nuts, including thin nuts, slotted nuts and castle nuts
    AS 1199-1988 Sampling procedures and tables for inspection by attributes
    HB 18.28-2005 Conformity assessment - Guidance on a third-party certification system for products
    AS 4087-1996 Metallic flanges for waterworks purposes
    AS/NZS 4020:2005 Testing of products for use in contact with drinking water
    AS/NZS 1111:1996 ISO metric hexagon commercial bolts and screws
    AS/NZS 1554.6:1994 Structural steel welding - Welding stainless steels for structural purposes
    AS 3855-1994 Suitability of plumbing and water distribution systems products for contact with potable water
    AS 4020(INT)-1992 Products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of water
    AS 1722.1-1975 Pipe threads of Whitworth form Sealing pipe threads (metric units)
    AS/NZS 1252:1996 High-strength steel bolts with associated nuts and washers for structural engineering

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS 5200.000-2006 Technical specification for plumbing and drainage products Procedures for certification of plumbing and drainage products (Reconfirmed 2018)
    MP 52-2005 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
    MP 52-1997 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
    AS 5200.000-2005 Technical specification for plumbing and drainage products Procedures for certification of plumbing and drainage products
    MP 52-2001 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
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