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    AS 1056.3-1991

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    Storage water heaters - Specific requirements for water heaters with composite shells

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    Superseded date:  25-06-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1991

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Specifies constructional requirements for water containers (shells) made of composite materials, viz. steel with a copper or copper alloy insert (inner liner), or steel with a bonded inner lining of vitreous enamel or of plastics material. Gives recommendations on maximum water temperatures, specifies methods of testing the quality of inner linings, and also routine and type test schedules.

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    This Standard specifies requirements for water heaters with composite shells made from steel and protected as follows: (a) With a metallic insert.(b) With a bonded vitreous enamel lining. (c) With bonded plastics lining.

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    Committee EL-020
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Under Revision

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published as part of AS C316-1970.AS C316-1970 revised and redesignated AS 1056-1972.AS C316-1970 withdrawn 1974.Second edition AS 1056-1977.AS 1056-1977 revised and redesignated in part as AS 1056.3-1985.Second edition 1991. First published as part of AS C316-1970. AS C316-1970 revised and redesignated AS 1056-1972. AS C316-1970 withdrawn 1974. Second edition AS 1056-1977. AS 1056-1977 revised and redesignated in part as AS 1056.3-1985. Second edition 1991.

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