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AS 2921-1987

AS 2921-1987

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Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (UPVC) wall cladding - General installation requirements

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Superseded date

23-06-2021

Superseded by

AS/NZS 4040.4:1996
AS/NZS 4040.5:1996
AS/NZS 1562.3:1996

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1987

Publisher

Standards Australia

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1 - AS 2921-1987 - UNPLASTICIZED POLY VINYL CHLORIDE (UPVC) WALL CLADDING _ GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 SCOPE.
5 - 2 APPLICATION.
5 - 3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS.
5 - 4 HANDLING AND STORAGE.
5 - 5 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS.
5 - 5.1 Fire.
5 - 5.2 Termites.
5 - 5.3 Wall vents.
5 - 6 INSTALLATION.
5 - 6.1 Preparation.
5 - 6.2 Spacing.
5 - 6.3 Thermal expansion.
5 - 6.4 Fasteners.
5 - 6.5 Waterproofness.
5 - 6.6 Alignment.
5 - 6.7 Loading.
5 - 6.8 Resistance to impact.
7 - APPENDIX A - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE OF UPVC CLADDING TO WIND FORCES
7 - A1 SCOPE.
7 - A2 MODELLING AND TEST SPECIMENS.
7 - A3 LOADING.
8 - A4 EVALUATION OF TEST RESULTS.
8 - A5 REPORTING OF TEST RESULTS.
9 - APPENDIX B - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO IMPACT (SANDBAG TEST)
9 - B1 SCOPE.
9 - B2 PRINCIPLE.
9 - B3 APPARATUS.
9 - B4 TEST SPECIMEN.
9 - B5 PROCEDURE.
9 - B6 ASSESSMENT.
9 - B7 REPORT.

Specifies requirements for installed UPVC cladding over either existing walls or new framework. Requirements include allowance for thermal expansion, fastener types, waterproofness, alignment, loading and resistance to soft body impact. Appendices give design information on loading and impact test method.

Committee
PL-022
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 4637 9
Pages
5
ProductNote
See also AS/NZS 1562.3:1996, AS/NZS 4040.4:1996 and AS/NZS 4040.5:1996
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This Standard sets out requirements for the handling, storage, installation, and tests applicable to installations, of UPVC cladding for external walls.

Available Superseded
Under Revision See DR 94407

AS/NZS 1170.2:2002 Structural design actions Wind actions
AS 2920-1987 Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (UPVC) wall cladding

AS/NZS 4256.1:1994 Plastic roof and wall cladding materials General requirements
AS/NZS 4256.4:1995 Plastic roof and wall cladding materials - Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (uPVC) wall cladding boards

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