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AS 4446-1999

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Manufacture of nailplate-joined timber products
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Withdrawn date

01-20-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-05-1999

1 - AS 4446-1999 MANUFACTURE OF NAILPLATE-JOINED TIMBER PRODUCTS
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 SCOPE
5 - 2 OBJECTIVE
5 - 3 APPLICATION
5 - 4 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 5 DEFINITIONS
6 - 5.1 Engineered
6 - 5.2 Nailplate
6 - 5.3 Nailplate-joined timber
6 - 6 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
6 - 7 COMPONENT MATERIALS
6 - 7.1 Timber
6 - 7.2 Nailplates
7 - 8 MANUFACTURE
7 - 8.1 General
7 - 8.2 Timber in the joint area
7 - 8.2.1 Timber characteristics
7 - 8.2.2 Timber surface
7 - 8.2.3 Butted ends
8 - 8.2.4 Notch holes
8 - 8.3 Nailplate positioning and pressing
8 - 9 PRODUCT ASSESSMENT
8 - 10 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
9 - APPENDIX A - TYPES OF NAILPLATE-JOINED TIMBER
11 - APPENDIX B - EXAMPLES OF SOME MANUFACTURING DEFECTS

Sets out minimum requirements for the manufacture of nailplate-joined timber products. The Standard covers raw material requirements, manufacturing requirements, product assessment, and product identification. It does not cover requirements for the manufacture of nailplated timber trusses. Appendices provide types of nailplate-joined timber and some examples of manufacturing defects.

This Standard sets minimum requirements for manufacturing specifications applicable to nailplate-joined timber products.This Standard covers raw material requirements, manufacturing requirements, product assessment, and product identification.NOTES: 1 This Standard does not cover the assigning of structural properties for design purpose.2 This Standard does not cover requirements for the manufacture of nailplated timber trusses.

Committee
TM/2
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 2451 5
Pages
8
ProductNote
Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

First published as AS 4446-1999.

AS 3519-1993 Timber - Machine proof-grading
AS 1397-1993 Steel sheet and strip - Hot-dipped zinc-coated or aluminium/zinc-coated
AS 2082-1979 Visually stress-graded hardwood for structural purposes
AS 2858-1986 Timber - Softwood - Visually stress-graded for structural purposes
AS/NZS 1748:1997 Timber - Stress-graded - Product requirements for mechanically stress-graded timber

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