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    Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings Vicat softening temperature (Reconfirmed 2017)

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

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  06-05-2002

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    The objective of this Standard is to provide a method of test do determine the Vicat softening temperature of thermoplastics pipes and fittings. It is applicable to thermoplastics materials for which it is possible to measure the temperature at which their rate of softening becomes rapid.

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    Committee PL-045
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed 18/12/2017.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2017 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 18/12/2017
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    First published as part of AS 1370-1973 and AS 1462.5-1973.AS 1370-1973 and AS 1462.5-1973 revised, amalgamated and redesignated as AS 1462.5-1984.Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 1462.5:2002.Reconfirmed 2017. Originated as part of AS 1370-1973 and AS 1462.5-1973. Previous edition AS 1462.5-1984. Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 1462.5:2002.

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    AS 1327-2001 Plastics - Standard atmospheres for conditioning and testing

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

    AS 1273-1991 Unplasticized PVC (UPVC) downpipe and fittings for rainwater (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS ISO 6993.2-2007 Buried, high-impact poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-HI) piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels Fittings for a maximum operating pressure of 200 mbar (20 kPa)
    AS/NZS 4765:2007 Modified PVC (PVC-M) pipes for pressure applications
    AS/NZS 1260:2009 PVC-U pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent application
    AS/NZS 1260:2017 PVC-U pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent applications
    AS 4441(INT)-2003 Oriented PVC (PVC-O) pipes for pressure applications
    AS ISO 6993.3-2007 Buried, high-impact poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-HI) piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels Fittings and saddles for a maximum operating pressure of 1 bar (100 kPa)
    AS/NZS 1462.29:2006 Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings Plastics piping and ducting systems - Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics materials in pipe form by extrapolation (ISO 9080:2003, MOD)
    AS ISO 6993.1-2007 Buried, high-impact poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-HI) piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels Pipes for a maximum operating pressure of 1 bar (100 kPa) (ISO 6993-1:2006, MOD)
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