AS 1729-1994
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Timber - Handles for tools (Reconfirmed 2016)
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17-01-1994
Specifies quality requirements for Grades AW and BW of hickory handles for striking tools and Grades A and B of Australian hardwood handles for both striking and non-striking tools. Appendices give recommendations for timber species, dimensions and tolerances of these tool handles.
| Committee |
TM-007
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
0 7262 8706 7
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| Pages |
22
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 15/07/2016.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 15/07/2016
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This Standard describes quality requirements for hickory and Australian hardwood handles for striking and non-striking hand tools. The requirements for hickory handles apply equally to striking and non-striking tools. Separate requirements are specified for Australian hardwood handles for striking and non-striking tools.Recommended patterns and dimensions of handles, and timber species recommended for handles, are given in the appendices.
First published as AS O121-1970.
Revised and redesignated AS 1729-1975.
Second edition 1994.
| AS 1148-1971 | Nomenclature of commercial timbers imported into Australia |
| AS/NZS 1080.1:1997 | Timber - Methods of Test Moisture content |
| AS 1728-1975 | Types of timber surfaces |
| AS 1080.1-1972 | Methods of testing timber Moisture content |
| AS 2543-1983 | Nomenclature of Australian timbers |
| AS O1-1964 | Glossary of terms used in timber Standards |
| AS/NZS 1148:2001 | Timber - Nomenclature - Australian, New Zealand and imported species |
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