AS 1085.3-1979

1 - AS 1085.3-2002 RAILWAY TRACK MATERIAL - SLEEPER PLATES
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 PURPOSE AND CONTEXT OF USE
6 - 2.1 Function
6 - 2.2 Action
6 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - 4 DEFINITIONS
7 - 4.1 Sleeper plate
7 - 4.2 Clip-fastening sleeper plate
7 - 4.3 Clip housing
7 - 4.4 Double-shoulder sleeper plate
7 - 4.5 Plate fastening holes
7 - 4.6 Rail fastening holes
7 - 4.7 Rail seat
7 - 4.8 Rail seat cant
7 - 5 ROUNDING OF NUMBERS
8 - 6 DESIGNATION
8 - 7 DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES
9 - 8 MATERIALS
9 - 8.1 Rolled steel
10 - 8.2 Cast iron
10 - 9 HOLES
10 - 10 FINISH
10 - 10.1 Rolled steel sleeper plates
10 - 10.2 Cast sleeper plates
10 - 11 TESTING
10 - 11.1 Bend test for rolled sleeper plates
11 - 11.2 Mechanical tests for cast sleeper plates
11 - 11.3 Visual inspections of cast sleeper plates
11 - 12 MARKING
12 - APPENDIX A - INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE PURCHASER
13 - APPENDIX B - MEANS OF DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD
13 - B1 SCOPE
13 - B2 STATISTICAL SAMPLING
13 - B3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
14 - B4 SUPPLIER'S QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
14 - B5 OTHER MEANS OF ASSESSMENT
15 - APPENDIX C - CAST SLEEPER PLATE PROFILES AND SECTION PROPERTIES
15 - C1 SCOPE
15 - C2 HOLE PATTERNS
15 - C3 CLIP-FASTENING SLEEPER PLATE
15 - C4 DOUBLE-SHOULDER SLEEPER PLATE
26 - APPENDIX D - ROLLED STEEL SLEEPER PLATE PROFILES AND SECTION PROPERTIES
26 - D1 SCOPE
26 - D2 HOLE PATTERNS
26 - D3 CLIP-FASTENING SLEEPER PLATE
26 - D4 DOUBLE-SHOULDER SLEEPER PLATE
34 - APPENDIX E - BEND TEST FOR ROLLED STEEL SLEEPER PLATES
34 - E1 PREPARATION OF TEST PIECE
34 - E2 TEST PROCEDURE

Specifies dimensions, properties and materials of sleeper plates for use with rails to AS 1085.1. Full development profiles are included.

This standard applies to double-shoulder steel sleeper plates for use in conjunction with steel rails rolled in accordance with AS 1085, Part 1.NOTE: It is essential that the purchaser supply the manufacturer with certain information when enquiring about or ordering sleeper plates to this standard. Purchasing guidelines are given in Appendix C.

Under Revision see DR 98473 (in part)