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    AS 2700-1996

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    Colour Standards for general purposes - Swatches

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

    Superseded date:  26-06-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1996

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Consists of 206 colour reference cards bound together so that the colours may be displayed as a fan to facilitate colour matching. The individual cards may also be purchased separately.

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    Committee CH-003
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
    Under Revision

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    First published as AS 2700S-1985.Second edition 1996. First published as part of AS K185-1968 (endorsement of BS 381C:1964 without amendment) and AS K186-1968 (endorsement of BS 2660:1955 without amendment). AS K186-1968 revised and redesignated AS 1433-1972 (endorsement of BS 4800:1972 without amendment). AS K185-1968 and AS 1433-1972 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 2700-1985. Second edition 1996.

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS/NZS 1580.601.2:1994 Paints and related materials - Methods of test Colour - Principles of colour measurement (Reconfirmed 2013)
    AS/NZS 1580.601.1:1995 Paints and related materials - Methods of test Colour - Visual comparison (Reconfirmed 2013)
    AS/NZS 2633:1996 Guide to the specification of colours (Reconfirmed 2013)
    AS 2633-1983 Guide to the specification of colours
    AS/NZS 1580.601.3:1994 Paints and related materials - Methods of test Colour - Methods of colour measurement (Reconfirmed 2013)

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    AS 3730.29-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Solvent-borne - Exterior/interior - Paving paint (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1743-1992 Road signs - Specifications
    AS 1754-1991 Child restraint systems for use in motor vehicles
    AS 3750.18-2002 Paints for steel structures Moisture cure urethane (single-pack) systems
    AS 4083-2010 Planning for emergencies - Health care facilities
    AS 2610.2-1993 Spa pools - Private spas
    AS/NZS 1249:2003 Children’s nightwear and limited daywear having reduced fire hazard
    AS/NZS 1596:2002 The storage and handling of LP Gas
    AS/NZS 2310:2002 Glossary of paint and painting terms (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 3745-2010 Planning for emergencies in facilities
    AS 4267-1995 Pressure regulators for use with industrial compressed gas cylinders
    AS 3730.3-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Interior - Low gloss (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 2610.1-2007 Spa pools Public spas (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 2896-1991 Medical gas systems - Installation and testing of non-flammable medical gas pipeline systems
    AS/NZS 2311:2009 Guide to the painting of buildings
    AS 3789.2-1991 Textiles for health care facilities and institutions Theatre linen and pre-packs
    AS 1742.5-1997 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Street name and community facility name signs
    AS 2896-1998 Medical gas systems - Installation and testing of non-flammable medical gas pipeline systems
    AS 1580.481.0-2003 Paints and related materials - Methods of test Coatings - Guide to assessing paint systems exposed to weathering conditions
    AS 2416-2002 Design and application of water safety signs
    AS/NZS 2009:2002 Glass beads for pavement-marking materials
    AS/NZS 1754:2010 Child restraint systems for use in motor vehicles
    AS 3730.2-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Interior - Semi-gloss (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 4277:1995 Text telecommunications - User interface requirements - For Deaf people and people with hearing and speech disabilities (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 5601-2004 Gas installations
    AS 4049.4-2006 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials High performance pavement marking systems
    AS 1055.3-1997 Acoustics - Description and measurement of environmental noise Acquisition of data pertinent to land use
    AS/NZS 1300:2009 Electrical equipment for mines and quarries - Bolted explosion-protected three-phase cable coupling devices (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 4191-1994 Portable traffic signal systems
    AS/NZS 1841.1:2007 Portable fire extinguishers General requirements (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 3730.9-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Exterior - Semi-gloss
    AS/NZS 3750.11:2009 Paints for steel structures Chlorinated rubber - High-build and gloss
    AS 3730.5-2006 Guide to the properties of paints forbuildings Solvent-borne - Interior - Semi-gloss (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 2423-2002 Coated steel wire fencing products for terrestrial, aquatic and general use (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 1725.3-2010 Chain link fabric fencing Tennis court fencing - Private/Residential (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 1841.1-1992 Portable fire extinguishers - General requirements
    AS 4029.1-1994 Stationary batteries - Lead-acid Vented type (based on and including the full text of IEC 896-1)
    AS/NZS 2009:2006 Glass beads for pavement-marking materials (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 2562-2005 Hydrometers - Portable syringe-type for lead-acid batteries
    AS 1742.2-2009 Manual of uniform traffic control devices Traffic control devices for general use
    AS 1613-2005 Timber - Colours for marking F-grades
    AS 3730.7-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Exterior - Flat
    AS/NZS 4487:1997 Pyrogen fire extinguishing aerosol systems
    AS 1428.1-1998 Design for access and mobility General requirements for access - New building work
    AS 4004-2006 Lighting booths for visual assessment of colour and colour matching
    AS 4131(INT)-1993 PE pipe compounds
    AS/NZS 4192:1994 Illuminated flashing arrow signs
    AS 1216-2006 Class labels for dangerous goods
    AS 1167.1-1993 Welding and brazing - Filler metals Filler metal for brazing and braze welding
    AS/NZS 3750.23:2008 Paints for steel structures Semi-gloss enamel - Solvent-borne (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS/NZS 1260:1996 PVC pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent applications
    AS/NZS 2007.1:1998 Performance of household electrical appliances - Dishwashers Energy consumption and performance
    AS 1499-1996 Personal flotation devices - Type 2
    AS 1603.5-1991 Automatic fire detection and alarm systems - Manual call points
    AS 6947-2009 Crossing of waterways by electricity infrastructure (Reconfirmed 2019)
    AS 2353-1992 Pedestrian push-button assemblies
    AS 4484-1997 Industrial, medical and refrigerant compressed gas cylinder identification
    AS 3689.1-1989 Automatic fire extinguishing systems using halogenated hydrocarbons - Halon 1301 total flooding systems
    AS 1894-1997 The storage and handling of non-flammable cryogenic and refrigerated liquids (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS/NZS 2496:1995 Breathing attachments for anaesthetic purposes for human use
    AS/NZS 1680.1:2006 Interior and workplace lighting General principles and recommendations
    AS 3879(INT)-1991 Solvent cements and priming fluids for use with unplasticized PVC (UPVC) pipes and fittings
    AS/NZS 1754:2004 Child restraint systems for use in motor vehicles
    AS 1851.9-1997 Maintenance of fire protection equipment - Delivery lay flat fire hose
    AS 3997.2-1993 Fluid power - Fire-resistant hydraulic fluids - Guidance on the selection, use and storage
    AS/NZS 3879:1995 Solvent cements and priming fluids for use with unplasticized PVC (uPVC) pipes and fittings
    AS 1742.9-2000 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Bicycle facilities
    AS 1565-1996 Copper and copper alloys - Ingots and castings (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 2120.1-1992 Medical suction equipment Electrically-powered suction equipment Safety requirements
    AS/NZS 3750.22:2008 Paints for steel structures Full gloss enamel - Solvent-borne (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 3565.1-2010 Meters for cold and heated drinking and non-drinking water supplies Technical requirements (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 1940-2004 The storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids
    AS 1049.2-2008 Telecommunication cables - Insulation, sheath and jacket Test methods
    AS 4214.2-1995 Gaseous fire extinguishing systems - Inergen (IG-541) total flooding systems
    AS/NZS 1260:2009 PVC-U pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent application
    AS/NZS 1249:1999 Children’s nightwear and limited daywear having reduced fire hazard
    AS 2441-2005 Installation of fire hose reels (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 1418.10(INT)-2004 Cranes, hoists and winches Elevating work platforms
    AS/NZS 3750.6:2009 Paints for steel structures Full gloss polyurethane (two-pack) (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 1614-1985 The design and use of reflectorized signs for mines and tunnels
    AS/NZS 2007.1:2005 Performance of household electrical appliances - Dishwashers Methods for measuring performance, energy and water consumption
    AS 4059-1992 Anaesthetic machines - Non-electrical - For use with humans
    AS 4004-1992 Lighting booths for visual assessment of colour and colour matching
    AS/NZS 1428.4:2002 Design for access and mobility Tactile indicators
    AS/NZS 4130:2001 Polyethylene (PE) pipes for pressure applications
    AS 3691-1989 Solvent cement and priming (cleaning) fluids for use with ABS pipes and fittings
    AS 3891.2-1992 Air navigation - Cables and their supporting structures - Mapping and marking Marking of overhead cables for low-level flying
    AS/NZS 1873.3:1994 Powder-actuated (PA) hand-held fastening tools - Charges
    AS 1613-1997 Timber - Colours for marking F-grades
    AS 1687-1991 Knapsack spray pumps for firefighting
    AS 2610.2-2007 Spa pools Private spas (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 3772-1990 Fire protection of cooking areas
    AS/NZS 2906:2001 Fuel containers - Portable - plastic and metal
    AS/NZS 4131:1997 Polyethylene (PE) compounds for pressure pipes and fittings
    AS 2342-1992 Development, testing and implementation of information and safety symbols and symbolic signs (Reconfirmed 2013)
    AS 3730.6-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Solvent-borne - Interior/exterior - Full gloss enamel (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 3730.16-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Self-priming timber finish - Exterior
    AS 4214.5-1995 Gaseous fire extinguishing systems - NAF S-III (HCFC Blend A) Total flooding systems
    AS 4176.2-2010 Multilayer pipes for pressure applications Multilayer piping systems for hot and cold water plumbing applications - Pipes (ISO 21003-2:2008, MOD) (Reconfirmed 2022)
    AS 1725-2003 Chain-link fabric security fencing and gates
    AS/NZS 4034.1:2008 Motor vehicles - Cargo barriers for occupant protection Cargo barriers
    AS 2353-1999 Pedestrian push-button assemblies
    AS/NZS 3750.3:2008 Paints for steel structures Heat resisting - Exterior (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 4086.1-1993 Secondary batteries for use with stand-alone power systems General requirements (Reconfirmed 2022)
    AS/NZS 1221:1997 Fire hose reels (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 2339-1997 Traffic signal posts and attachments
    AS 4977-2008 Petroleum products - Pipeline, road tanker compartment and underground tank identification
    AS 2902-2005 Medical gas systems - Low pressure flexible hose assemblies (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1725.4-2010 Chain link fabric fencing Cricket net fencing enclosures (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 2943-2007 Plastics pipes and fittings for gas reticulation - Polyamide compounds (Reconfirmed 2022)
    AS 1603.5-1996 Automatic fire detection and alarm systems Manual call points (Reconfirmed 2016)
    HB 326-2008 Urban Greywater Installation Handbook for Single Households
    AS 4049.2-2005 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials Thermoplastic pavement marking materials - For use with surface applied glass beads
    AS 3730.17-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Primer - Wood - Latex - Interior/exterior (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 2312:2002 Guide to the protection of structural steel against atmospheric corrosion by the use of protective coatings
    AS/NZS 1754:1995 Child restraint systems for use in motor vehicles
    AS/NZS 1596:1997 Storage and handling of LP Gas
    AS 1725.2-2010 Chain link fabric fencing Tennis court fencing - Commercial (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 2120.3-1992 Medical suction equipment Suction equipment powered from a vacuum or pressure source (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 4049.3-2005 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials Waterborne paint - For use with surface applied glass beads (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1742.2-1994 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Traffic control devices for general use
    AS 4029.3-1993 Stationary batteries - Lead-acid Pure lead positive pasted plate type
    AS 3750.10-2008 Paints for steel structures Full gloss epoxy (two-pack) (Reconfirmed 2019)
    AS/NZS 1167.1:2005 Welding and brazing - Filler metals Filler metal for brazing and braze welding
    AS/NZS 4353:1995 Portable fire extinguishers - Aerosol type (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 4290-2000 Design and installation of Revolving doors
    AS 1742.11-1999 Manual of uniform traffic control devices - Parking controls
    AS/NZS 2554:1998 Hose and hose assemblies for air
    AS 4852.1-2009 Variable message signs - Fixed signs
    AS 5062-2006 Fire protection for mobile and transportable equipment
    AS/NZS 1841.1:1997 Portable fire extinguishers General requirements
    AS 4214.4-1995 Gaseous fire extinguishing systems - FM-200 (HFC-227ea) Systems
    AS/NZS 4034.2:2001 Motor vehicles - Cargo barriers for occupant protection Partial cargo barriers
    AS 1735.5-1996 Lifts, escalators and moving walks - Escalators
    AS 2416-1995 Design and application of water safety signs
    AS 1428.1-1993 Design for access and mobility General requirements for access - Buildings
    AS 3689.2-1991 Automatic fire extinguishing systems using halogenated hydrocarbons - Mechanical components
    AS/NZS 4034.2:2008 Motor vehicles - Cargo barriers for occupant protection Partial cargo barriers
    AS 1428.2-1992 Design for access and mobility Enhanced and additional requirements - Buildings and facilities (Reconfirmed 2015)
    AS 2261-1990 Rescue buoys
    AS/NZS 1873.3:2003 Powder-actuated (PA) hand-held fastening tools - Charges
    AS 1300-1989 Electrical equipment for coal mines - Bolted flame-proof cable coupling devices
    AS 2444-1995 Portable fire extinguishers and fire blankets - Selection and location
    AS 7240.11-2008 Fire detection and alarm systems Manual call points (ISO 7240-11:2005, MOD)
    AS/NZS 4059:1996 Anaesthetic machines - Non-electrical - For use with humans
    AS/NZS 2906:1999 Fuel containers - Portable - Plastics and metal
    AS 3730.12-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Interior - Gloss
    AS 2381.7-1989 Electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres - Selection, installation and maintenance Intrinsic safety i
    AS/NZS 3750.1:2008 Paints for steel structures Epoxy mastic (two-pack) - For rusted steel (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS/NZS 3500.5:2000 National Plumbing and Drainage - Domestic installations
    AS 2610.1-1993 Spa pools - Public spas
    AS 2578-2009 Traffic signal controllers
    AS/NZS 4546:1999 Specification for woven woolpacks for greasy wool
    AS 3730.1-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Interior - Flat (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1428.1-2001 Design for access and mobility General requirements for access - New building work
    AS 1319-1994 Safety signs for the occupational environment (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 1100.301-2008 Technical drawing Architectural drawing (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 1851.4-1992 Maintenance of fire protection equipment - Fire hydrant installations
    AS/NZS 1596:2008 The storage and handling of LP Gas
    AS/NZS 3750.5:2008 Paints for steel structures Acrylic full gloss (two-pack) (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 1725.1-2010 Chain link fabric fencing Security fences and gates - General requirements (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 1299-1993 Electrical equipment for coal mines - Flameproof restrained plugs and receptacles
    AS 2156.1-2001 Walking tracks Classification and signage (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 4702-2000 Polymeric cable protection covers (Reconfirmed 2013) (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS/NZS 4701:2000 Requirements for domestic electrical appliances and equipment for reconditioning or parts recycling (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 2896-2011 Medical gas systems - Installation and testing of non-flammable medical gas pipeline systems
    AS 1049-2003 Telecommunication cables - Insulation, sheath and jacket
    AS 3891.2-2008 Air navigation - Cables and their supporting structures - Marking and safety requirements Marking of overhead cables for planned low-level flying operations
    AS 1049.1-2008 Telecommunication cables - Insulation, sheath and jacket Materials
    AS 4840-2001 Low pressure regulators for use in industrial compressed gas reticulation systems (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 3750.16:1998 Paints for steel structures Waterborne primer and paint for galvanized, zinc/aluminium alloy-coated and zinc-primed steel (Reconfirmed 2013)
    AS/NZS 1680.2.5:1997 Interior lighting - Hospital and medical tasks
    AS 1216-1995 Class labels for dangerous goods
    AS 1428.1-2009 Design for access and mobility General requirements for access - New building work
    AS 2149-2003 Starter batteries - Lead acid
    AS/NZS 5601.1:2010 Gas installations General installations
    AS 1743-2001 Road signs - Specifications
    AS/NZS 2927:2001 The storage and handling of liquefied chlorine gas
    AS 1512-1996 Personal flotation devices - Type 1
    AS 4214.3-1995 Gaseous fire extinguishing systems - Carbon dioxide systems
    AS/NZS 3750.21:2008 Paints for steel structures Undercoat - Solvent-borne (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 1318-1985 Use of colour for the marking of physical hazards and the identification of certain equipment in industry (known as the SAA Industrial Safety Colour Code)
    AS 2120.2-1992 Medical suction equipment Manually-powered suction equipment
    AS/NZS 2312:1994 Guide to the protection of iron and steel against exterior atmospheric corrosion
    AS/NZS 3500.1:2003 Plumbing and drainage Water services
    AS 2311-1992 The painting of buildings
    AS/NZS 2648.1:1995 Underground marking tape Non-detectable tape (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 1345-1995 Identification of the contents of pipes, conduits and ducts (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 4940-2002 User-applied identification labels for use on fluid bags, syringes and drug administration lines
    AS/NZS 1299:2009 Electrical equipment for mines and quarries - Explosion-protected three-phase restrained plugs and receptacles for working voltages up to and including 3.3 kV (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 3730.10-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Exterior - Gloss (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 1851-2005 Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems and Equipment
    AS 3730.8-2006 Guide to the properties of paints for buildings Latex - Exterior - Low-gloss (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 3891.1-1991 Air navigation - Cables and their supporting structures - Mapping and marking Permanent marking of overhead cables and their supporting structures
    AS 4083-1997 Planning for emergencies - Health care facilities
    AS 2444-2001 Portable fire extinguishers and fire blankets - Selection and location (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS/NZS 4034.1:1998 Motor vehicles - Cargo barriers for occupant protection - Cargo barriers
    AS 4049.1-2005 Paints and related materials - Pavement marking materials Solvent-borne paint - For use with surface applied glass beads (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS/NZS 4496:1997 Recommended practice for the colour coding of steel products (Reconfirmed 2016)
    AS 4484-2004 Gas cylinders for industrial, scientific, medical and refrigerant use - Labelling and colour coding
    AS/NZS 2633:1996 Guide to the specification of colours (Reconfirmed 2013)
    AS/NZS 4081:2001 The storage and handling of liquid and liquefied polyfunctional isocyanates (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS/NZS 1428.4.1:2009 Design for access and mobility Means to assist the orientation of people with vision impairment - Tactile ground surface indicators
    AS 1603.6-1987 Automatic fire detection and alarm systems - Fire alarm bells
    AS/NZS 4034.2:1998 Motor vehicles - Cargo barriers for occupant protection Partial cargo barriers
    AS 1260.5-1993 Unplasticized PVC (UPVC) pipes and fittings for sewerage applications - Pipes with structured walls
    AS 1335-1995 Hose and hose assemblies for welding, cutting and allied processes
    AS/NZS 2311:2000 Guide to the painting of buildings
    AS 2419.3-1996 Fire hydrant installations - Fire brigade booster connections
    AS 4214.1-1995 Gaseous fire extinguishing systems - General requirements
    AS 3891.1-2008 Air navigation - Cables and their supporting structures - Marking and safety requirements Permanent marking of overhead cables and their supporting structures for other than planned low-level flying
    AS 4265-1995 Wheeled fire extinguishers (Reconfirmed 2021)
    AS 1725.5-2010 Chain link fabric fencing Sports ground fencing - General requirements (Reconfirmed 2020)
    AS 1851.1-1995 Maintenance of fire protection equipment - Portable fire extinguishers and fire blankets
    AS/NZS 1260:2002 PVC-U pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent application
    AS/NZS 4034.1:2001 Motor vehicles - Cargo barriers for occupant protection - Cargo Barriers
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