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AS 2049-1992

AS 2049-1992

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Roof tiles

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Superseded date

25-07-2024

Superseded by

AS 2049-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1992

Publisher

Standards Australia

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1 - AS 2049-1992 ROOF TILES
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 SCOPE
5 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
5 - 3 DEFINITIONS
5 - 3.1 Accessory
5 - 3.2 Roof tile
5 - 3.3 Identifiable lot
5 - 3.4 Terracotta
5 - 4 MATERIALS
5 - 4.1 Cement
5 - 4.2 Fly ash
5 - 4.3 Pigments
6 - 4.4 Aggregate
6 - 4.5 Admixtures
6 - 4.6 Surface treatment
6 - 5 DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS
6 - 5.1 General
6 - 5.2 Dimensional tolerances
6 - 5.3 Permitted distortion
6 - 5.4 Batten lugs and squareness
6 - 5.5 Ribs
6 - 6 WORKMANSHIP AND FINISH
7 - 7 PROVISION FOR FIXING
7 - 8 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
7 - 8.1 General
7 - 8.2 Transverse breaking load
7 - 8.2.1 Requirement
7 - 8.2.2 Retest
7 - 8.3 Water absorption
7 - 8.4 Permeability
7 - 8.4.1 Requirement
7 - 8.4.2 Retest
7 - 8.5 Freeze/thaw
7 - 8.5.1 Requirement
7 - 8.5.2 Retest
7 - 9 MARKING
8 - APPENDIX A - TERMS USED - GENERAL
9 - APPENDIX B - THE THREE MAIN TYPES OF TERRACOTTA TILES
10 - APPENDIX C - TERMS USED - ACCESSORIES

Specifies requirements for most forms of concrete and terracotta roof tiles. Requirements include dimensional tolerances and transverse strength. Test methods are issued separately as AS 4046.

Committee
BD-008
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 7812 2
Pages
6
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard sets out requirements for concrete and terracotta roof tiles and for the associated accessories. It establishes standards for -(a) performance, fit and finish; (b) quality of materials; and (c) the finished product.The following types of roof tile are considered, other types are not precluded: (i) Shingle (plain) tiles.(ii) Side-locking tiles.(iii) Head-and-side-locking tiles.NOTES:Appendices A, B and C illustrate the various terms used in this Standard. This Standard will be referenced in the Building Code of Australia by way of BCA Amendment 5, intended for publication in May 1993, thereby superseding the previous editions, AS 1757-1989 and AS 2049-1989, which will be withdrawn 12 months from the date of issuance of BCA Amendment 5. Users are advised that when BCA Amendment 5 is issued, it will not necessarily have been gazetted in each state/territory at the time of printing.

For history before 1992, see Preface.
Part of AS 1757-1989 and part of AS 2049-1989 revised, amalgamated and designated AS 2049-1992.

AS 3972-1997 Portland and blended cements
AS 1170.2-1989 Minimum design loads on structures (known as the SAA Loading Code) Wind loads
AS 4046.1-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of distortion
AS 1478-1992 Chemical admixtures for concrete
AS 4046.2-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of batten lugs and squareness
AS 4046.5-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of permeability
AS 4046.4-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of water absorption
AS 4046.3-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of transverse strength
AS 2758.1-1998 Aggregates and rock for engineering purposes - Concrete aggregates
AS 2050-1989 Fixing of roofing tiles
AS 4046.6-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of resistance to freeze/thaw
AS 1479-1973 Code of practice for the use of chemical admixtures in concrete (metric units)
AS 3582.1-1998 Supplementary cementitious materials for use with portland and blended cement Fly ash

AS 4046.4-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of water absorption
AS 2050-1995 Installation of roof tiles
AS 4046.3-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of transverse strength
AS 4046.5-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of permeability
AS 4046.6-1992 Methods of testing roof tiles Determination of resistance to freeze/thaw
AS 4597-1999 Installation of roof slates and shingles (Non-interlocking type) (Reconfirmed 2015)

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