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  • AS/NZS 3879:2011

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    Solvent cements and priming fluids for PVC (PVC-U and PVC-M) and ABS and ASA pipes and fittings

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    Published date:  23-12-2011

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    This Standard specifies requirements for solvent cements and priming fluids used in the jointing of-tapered/interference and parallel/no or low interference fit polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U and PVC-M) pressure and non-pressure piping systems;acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) pressure and non-pressure piping systems; andABS and acrylonitrile styrene acrylate (ASA) fittings for non-pressure drainage applications with PVC-U pipes.

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    Committee PL-021
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Redesignated to AS 3879:2011 by Amendment 1.
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Redesignated
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    First published as AS A185-1971 and AS 3691-1989.AS A185-1971 revised and redesignated AS 3879(Int)-1991.Previous edition AS/NZS 3879:1995.AS/NZS 3879:1995 and AS 3691-1989 jointly revised as AS/NZS 3879:2006.Second edition AS/NZS 3879:2011.

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    AS 2382-1981 Surface roughness comparison specimens
    AS/NZS 2053.8:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Flexible conduits and fittings of metal or composite material
    AS/NZS 4765:2007 Modified PVC (PVC-M) pipes for pressure applications
    AS/NZS 2053.5:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Corrugated conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 2053.4:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Flexible plain conduits and fittings of insulating material
    AS/NZS 2053.1:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations General requirements (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 3690:2009 Installation of ABS pipe systems
    AS/NZS 1254:2010 PVC-U pipes and fittings for stormwater and surface water applications
    AS 2887-1993 Plastic waste fittings
    HB 18.28-2005 Conformity assessment - Guidance on a third-party certification system for products
    AS/NZS 1260:2009 PVC-U pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent application
    AS/NZS 1477:2006 PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications
    AS/NZS 4020:2005 Testing of products for use in contact with drinking water
    AS/NZS 3518:2004 Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) compounds, pipes and fittings for pressure applications
    AS/NZS 3500.0:2003 Plumbing and drainage Glossary of terms
    AS 1199.1-2003 Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes Sampling schemes indexed by acceptance quality limit (AQL) for lot-by-lot inspection (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 2053.6:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Profile-wall, smooth-bore conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 2053.3:1995 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid plain conduits and fittings of fibre-reinforced concrete material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 2053.2:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid plain conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 2053.7:2002 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid metal conduits and fittings (Reconfirmed 2016)

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

    AS/NZS 1477:2017 PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications
    AS/NZS 3500.2:2018 Plumbing and drainage Sanitary plumbing and drainage
    AS/NZS 3518:2013 Acrylonitrile butadine styrene (ABS) compounds, pipes and fittings for pressure applications
    AS/NZS 3500.1:2018 Plumbing and drainage Water Services
    AS/NZS 3500.5:2012 Plumbing and drainage Housing installations
    AS/NZS 1260:2017 PVC-U pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent applications
    AS/NZS 4645.3:2018 Gas distribution networks Plastics pipe systems
    AS/NZS 3500.3:2018 Plumbing and drainage Stormwater drainage
    AS/NZS 4765:2017 Modified PVC (PVC-M) pipes for pressure applications
    AS/NZS 3500.3:2015 Plumbing and drainage Stormwater drainage
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