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AS/NZS 2023:1995

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Baths for ablutionary purposes
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Superseded date

12-20-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

08-05-1995

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1 - AS/NZS 2023:1995 BATHS FOR ABLUTIONARY PURPOSES
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 APPLICATION
6 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS
7 - 1.4.1 Blister
7 - 1.4.2 Built-in bath
7 - 1.4.3 Chipping
7 - 1.4.4 Clickers
7 - 1.4.5 Crazing
7 - 1.4.6 Dimples
7 - 1.4.7 Freestanding bath
7 - 1.4.8 Inset bath
7 - 1.4.9 Island bath
7 - 1.4.10 Lift
7 - 1.4.11 Lumps
7 - 1.4.12 Peeling
7 - 1.4.13 Pinhole
7 - 1.4.14 Rim
8 - 1.4.15 Scale
8 - 1.4.16 Scratching
8 - 1.4.17 Sealing surface
8 - 1.4.18 Specks
8 - 1.4.19 Tiling flange or bead
8 - 1.4.20 Universal bath
8 - 1.5 DESIGN
8 - 1.5.1 Preferred dimension
8 - 1.5.2 Corner radii
8 - 1.5.3 Drainage
8 - 1.5.4 Flashings
8 - 1.5.5 Handgrips
8 - 1.5.6 Rigidity
8 - 1.5.7 Waste outlet
8 - 1.5.8 Holes for installation of taps
9 - 1.6 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
9 - 1.7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
9 - 1.8 MARKING
11 - SECTION 2 CAST IRON VITREOUS ENAMELLED BATHS
11 - 2.1 GENERAL
11 - 2.2 MATERIALS
11 - 2.2.1 Cast iron
11 - 2.2.2 Thickness
11 - 2.2.3 Surface finish
11 - 2.3 SURFACE QUALITY
11 - 2.4 BLEMISHES
11 - 2.5 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
12 - SECTION 3 PRESSED STEEL VITREOUS ENAMELLED BATHS
12 - 3.1 GENERAL
12 - 3.2 MATERIALS
12 - 3.2.1 Steel
12 - 3.2.2 Thickness
12 - 3.2.3 Construction
12 - 3.2.4 Surface finish
12 - 3.3 SURFACE QUALITY
12 - 3.4 BLEMISHES
12 - 3.5 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
13 - SECTION 4 VITREOUS CHINA BATHS
13 - 4.1 GENERAL
13 - 4.2 MATERIALS
13 - 4.2.1 Material
13 - 4.2.2 Thickness
13 - 4.2.3 Surface finish
13 - 4.3 SURFACE QUALITY
13 - 4.4 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
13 - SECTION 5 STAINLESS STEEL BATHS
13 - 5.1 GENERAL
13 - 5.2 MATERIALS
13 - 5.2.1 Stainless steel
13 - 5.2.2 Thickness
13 - 5.2.3 Construction
13 - 5.3 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
14 - SECTION 6 PLASTIC AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS BATHS
14 - 6.1 GENERAL
14 - 6.2 MATERIALS
14 - 6.3 PROPERTIES OF FINISHED BATHS
14 - 6.3.1 General
14 - 6.3.2 Surface quality
14 - 6.3.3 Chemical and stain resistance
14 - 6.3.4 Colourfastness
14 - 6.3.5 Surface scratching
14 - 6.3.6 Impact
14 - 6.3.7 Thermal shock test
14 - 6.4 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
15 - APPENDIX A - RIGIDITY TESTS FOR BATHS
15 - A1 SCOPE
15 - A2 PRINCIPLE
15 - A3 APPLICATION
15 - A4 APPARATUS
15 - A5 PREPARATION
15 - A6 TEST 1
15 - A6.1 Procedure
15 - A6.2 Report
16 - A7 TEST 2
16 - A7.1 Procedure
16 - A7.2 Report
16 - A8 TEST 3
16 - A8.1 Procedure
16 - A8.2 Report
16 - A9 TEST 4
16 - A9.1 Procedure
16 - A9.2 Report
19 - A10 TEST 5
19 - A10.1 Procedure
19 - A10.2 Report
19 - A11 TEST 6
19 - A11.1 Application
19 - A11.2 Procedure
19 - A11.3 Report
19 - A12 TEST 7
19 - A12.1 Application
19 - A12.2 Procedure
19 - A12.3 Report
23 - APPENDIX B - INSTALLATION AND SUPPORT
23 - B1 SCOPE
23 - B2 MATERIALS
23 - B2.1 Timber
23 - B2.2 Steel sections
23 - B2.3 Bricks
23 - B2.4 Cement mortar
23 - B3 DESIGN
23 - B4 METHOD OF SUPPORT
23 - B4.1 Frame supports
23 - B4.2 Fully bedded
24 - B4.3 Floor pad support
24 - B5 VENTILATION

Specifies materials, construction and installation requirements for baths manufactured from cast iron vitreous enamel, pressed steel vitreous enamel, vitreous china, stainless steel, plastic and composite materials.

This Standard specifies requirements for baths for ablutionary purposes, including built-in, inset, island, and freestanding styles. Only critical dimensions are specified. This Standard does not apply to spa baths and baths specifically designed for medical applications.

Committee
WS-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 9829 8
Pages
19
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

First published in part as AS A47-1946.AS A161 first published 1969.AS A47-1946 and AS A161-1969 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 2023-1977.Second edition 1989.Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 2023:1995. First published in part as AS A47-1946. AS A161 first published 1969. AS A47-1946 and AS A161-1969 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 2023-1977. Second edition 1989. Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 2023:1995.

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AS 1830-2007 Grey cast iron (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS 2219.1.5-1978 Methods of test for vitreous enamel coatings Chemical tests - Determination of resistance of vitreous enamel coatings to citric acid at room temperature
AS 3558.12-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of resistance to thermal shock of baths for ablutionary purposes (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1234-1972 Recommendations for coordinated preferred dimensions in building
AS/NZS 3500.0:2003 Plumbing and drainage Glossary of terms
AS 3558.6-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Visual examination of surface finish for defects (Reconfirmed 2016)
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AS 1080.1-1972 Methods of testing timber Moisture content
AS 1589-2001 Copper and copper alloy waste fittings (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS/NZS 1595:1998 Cold-rolled, unalloyed, steel sheet and strip (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1225-1984 Clay building bricks
AS 1589-1994 Copper and copper alloy waste fittings
AS 2105-1992 Inorganic zinc silicate paint
AS 2887-1993 Plastic waste fittings
AS 3558.2-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of chemical and stain resistance
AS/NZS 1080.1:1997 Timber - Methods of Test Moisture content
AS 3718-1990 Water supply - Metal bodied taps - Specified by performance
AS/NZS 3718:2005 Water supply - Tap ware (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1595-1981 Cold-rolled unalloyed low carbon steel sheet and strip
AS 1718-1992 Water supply - Copper alloy screw-down pattern taps - Specified by dimensions
AS 1976-1992 Vitreous china used in sanitary appliances
AS 3558.11-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of impact resistance of baths for ablutionary purposes
AS 1650-1989 Hot-dipped galvanized coatings on ferrous articles
AS 1449-1994 Wrought alloy steels - Stainless and heat-resisting steel plate, sheet and strip
AS 3558.3-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of colour fastness
AS 2733-1984 Concrete masonry units
AS 3500.0-1990 National Plumbing and Drainage Code Glossary of terms

MP 52-1997 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
AS 3861-1991 Spa baths (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1546.4:2016 On-site domestic wastewater treatment units Domestic greywater treatment systems
MP 52-2001 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products

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