AS 5068-2006
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Timber - Finger joints in structural products - Production requirements (Reconfirmed 2016)
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specifies requirements for bonded finger joints and minimum requirements for the manufacture of cut, interlocking, bonded finger joints in structural timber members. Requirements are also given for timber, adhesive, moisture content, cutting, bonding, preservative treatments and flame-retardant treatments.
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TM-004
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Standard
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0 7337 7514 4
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| Pages |
14
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| ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 17/06/2016.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 17/06/2016
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Current
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This Standard specifies requirements for bonded finger joints and minimum requirements for the manufacture of cut, interlocking, bonded finger joints in structural timber members. Requirements are also given for timber, adhesive, moisture content, cutting, bonding, preservative treatments and flame-retardant treatments.This Standard is only applicable to finger joints between timber members of the same species type.Although most finger joints are produced in coniferous species, this Standard also applies to broad-leaved species where information is available to enable them to be satisfactorily bonded.This Standard does not cover impressed (die-formed) joints. In the case of glued laminated timber it applies only to individual laminations.
Originated in Australia as AS 0123-1970.
Previous edition AS 1491-1973.
Jointly revised and redesignated as AS/NZS 1491:1996.
Revised and redesignated as AS 5068-2006.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (December 2010).
| AS/NZS 4491:1997 | Timber - Glossary of terms in timber-related Standards (Reconfirmed 2016) |
| AS/NZS 1604.2:2004 | Specification for preservative treatment Reconstituted wood-based products |
| AS/NZS 1604.4:2004 | Specification for preservative treatment Laminated veneer lumber (LVL) |
| AS/NZS 4364:1996 | Adhesives, phenolic and aminoplastic for load-bearing timber structures: Classification and performance requirements |
| AS/NZS 1604.5:2005 | Specification for preservative treatment Glued laminated timber products |
| AS/NZS 1604.3:2004 | Specification for preservative treatment Plywood |
| AS 3519-2005 | Timber - Machine proof grading |
| SA HB 108-2013 | Timber design handbook |
| AS/NZS 4364:2010 | Timber - Bond performance of structural adhesives |
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