Specifies requirements for PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications for use below ground or above ground, where they are not exposed to direct sunlight.

This Standard specifies requirements for PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications for use below ground or above ground, where they are not exposed to direct sunlight.NOTES:Pipes and fittings manufactured to this Standard should be used and installed only in accordance with AS/NZS 2032 and AS/NZS 2566.1, as applicable.

First published in Australia in part as AS K138-1963.Second edition 1967.Third edition 1969.AS A159 first published 1969.AS A160 first published 1969.Second edition AS A159-1971.AS A159-1971 and part of AS A160-1969 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 1477.2-1973.AS K138-1969 revised and redesignated as AS 1477.1-1973.AS 1477.4 first published 1973.AS 1477.6 first published 1973.Second edition AS 1477.1-1988.Second edition AS 1477.4-1988.AS 2977.1 first published 1988.AS 2977.2 first published 1988.AS 2977.3 first published 1988.Second edition AS 1477.6-1989.Second edition AS 1477.2-1990.First published in New Zealand as NZS 7648:1987.AS 1477.1-1988, AS 1477.2-1990, AS 1477.4-1988, AS 1477.6-1989, AS 2977.1-1988, AS 2977.2-1988, AS 2977.3-1989 and NZS 7648:1987 jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 1477:1996.Second edition 1999.Third edition 2006. Originated in Australia in part as AS K138-1963. Previous editions AS 1477.1-1988, AS 1477.2-1990, AS 1477.4-1988, AS 1477.6-1989, AS 2977.1-1988, AS 2977.2-1988 and AS 2977.3-1989. Originated in New Zealand as NZS 7648:1987. AS 1477.1-1988, AS 1477.2-1990, AS 1477.4-1988, AS 1477.6-1989, AS 2977.1-1988, AS 2977.2-1988, AS 2977.3-1989 and NZS 7648:1987 jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 1477:1996. Third edition 2006.