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AS/NZS 2023:1995

AS/NZS 2023:1995

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Baths for ablutionary purposes

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Superseded date

20-12-2019

Superseded by

AS 1172.5:2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-08-1995

Publisher

Standards Australia

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1 - AS/NZS 2023:1995 BATHS FOR ABLUTIONARY PURPOSES
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 APPLICATION
6 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS
7 - 1.4.1 Blister
7 - 1.4.2 Built-in bath
7 - 1.4.3 Chipping
7 - 1.4.4 Clickers
7 - 1.4.5 Crazing
7 - 1.4.6 Dimples
7 - 1.4.7 Freestanding bath
7 - 1.4.8 Inset bath
7 - 1.4.9 Island bath
7 - 1.4.10 Lift
7 - 1.4.11 Lumps
7 - 1.4.12 Peeling
7 - 1.4.13 Pinhole
7 - 1.4.14 Rim
8 - 1.4.15 Scale
8 - 1.4.16 Scratching
8 - 1.4.17 Sealing surface
8 - 1.4.18 Specks
8 - 1.4.19 Tiling flange or bead
8 - 1.4.20 Universal bath
8 - 1.5 DESIGN
8 - 1.5.1 Preferred dimension
8 - 1.5.2 Corner radii
8 - 1.5.3 Drainage
8 - 1.5.4 Flashings
8 - 1.5.5 Handgrips
8 - 1.5.6 Rigidity
8 - 1.5.7 Waste outlet
8 - 1.5.8 Holes for installation of taps
9 - 1.6 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
9 - 1.7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
9 - 1.8 MARKING
11 - SECTION 2 CAST IRON VITREOUS ENAMELLED BATHS
11 - 2.1 GENERAL
11 - 2.2 MATERIALS
11 - 2.2.1 Cast iron
11 - 2.2.2 Thickness
11 - 2.2.3 Surface finish
11 - 2.3 SURFACE QUALITY
11 - 2.4 BLEMISHES
11 - 2.5 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
12 - SECTION 3 PRESSED STEEL VITREOUS ENAMELLED BATHS
12 - 3.1 GENERAL
12 - 3.2 MATERIALS
12 - 3.2.1 Steel
12 - 3.2.2 Thickness
12 - 3.2.3 Construction
12 - 3.2.4 Surface finish
12 - 3.3 SURFACE QUALITY
12 - 3.4 BLEMISHES
12 - 3.5 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
13 - SECTION 4 VITREOUS CHINA BATHS
13 - 4.1 GENERAL
13 - 4.2 MATERIALS
13 - 4.2.1 Material
13 - 4.2.2 Thickness
13 - 4.2.3 Surface finish
13 - 4.3 SURFACE QUALITY
13 - 4.4 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
13 - SECTION 5 STAINLESS STEEL BATHS
13 - 5.1 GENERAL
13 - 5.2 MATERIALS
13 - 5.2.1 Stainless steel
13 - 5.2.2 Thickness
13 - 5.2.3 Construction
13 - 5.3 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
14 - SECTION 6 PLASTIC AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS BATHS
14 - 6.1 GENERAL
14 - 6.2 MATERIALS
14 - 6.3 PROPERTIES OF FINISHED BATHS
14 - 6.3.1 General
14 - 6.3.2 Surface quality
14 - 6.3.3 Chemical and stain resistance
14 - 6.3.4 Colourfastness
14 - 6.3.5 Surface scratching
14 - 6.3.6 Impact
14 - 6.3.7 Thermal shock test
14 - 6.4 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
15 - APPENDIX A - RIGIDITY TESTS FOR BATHS
15 - A1 SCOPE
15 - A2 PRINCIPLE
15 - A3 APPLICATION
15 - A4 APPARATUS
15 - A5 PREPARATION
15 - A6 TEST 1
15 - A6.1 Procedure
15 - A6.2 Report
16 - A7 TEST 2
16 - A7.1 Procedure
16 - A7.2 Report
16 - A8 TEST 3
16 - A8.1 Procedure
16 - A8.2 Report
16 - A9 TEST 4
16 - A9.1 Procedure
16 - A9.2 Report
19 - A10 TEST 5
19 - A10.1 Procedure
19 - A10.2 Report
19 - A11 TEST 6
19 - A11.1 Application
19 - A11.2 Procedure
19 - A11.3 Report
19 - A12 TEST 7
19 - A12.1 Application
19 - A12.2 Procedure
19 - A12.3 Report
23 - APPENDIX B - INSTALLATION AND SUPPORT
23 - B1 SCOPE
23 - B2 MATERIALS
23 - B2.1 Timber
23 - B2.2 Steel sections
23 - B2.3 Bricks
23 - B2.4 Cement mortar
23 - B3 DESIGN
23 - B4 METHOD OF SUPPORT
23 - B4.1 Frame supports
23 - B4.2 Fully bedded
24 - B4.3 Floor pad support
24 - B5 VENTILATION

Specifies materials, construction and installation requirements for baths manufactured from cast iron vitreous enamel, pressed steel vitreous enamel, vitreous china, stainless steel, plastic and composite materials.

Committee
WS-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 9829 8
Pages
19
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard specifies requirements for baths for ablutionary purposes, including built-in, inset, island, and freestanding styles. Only critical dimensions are specified. This Standard does not apply to spa baths and baths specifically designed for medical applications.

First published in part as AS A47-1946.
AS A161 first published 1969.
AS A47-1946 and AS A161-1969 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 2023-1977.
Second edition 1989.
Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 2023:1995.

AS 1830-1986 Iron castings - Grey cast iron
AS 2219.1.5-2002 Methods of test for vitreous enamel coatings Chemical tests - Determination of resistance of vitreous enamel coatings to citric acid at room temperature
AS 1830-2007 Grey cast iron (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS 2219.1.5-1978 Methods of test for vitreous enamel coatings Chemical tests - Determination of resistance of vitreous enamel coatings to citric acid at room temperature
AS 3558.12-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of resistance to thermal shock of baths for ablutionary purposes (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1234-1972 Recommendations for coordinated preferred dimensions in building
AS/NZS 3500.0:2003 Plumbing and drainage Glossary of terms
AS 3558.6-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Visual examination of surface finish for defects (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 3558.4-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of resistance to surface scratching (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1080.1-1972 Methods of testing timber Moisture content
AS 1589-2001 Copper and copper alloy waste fittings (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS/NZS 1595:1998 Cold-rolled, unalloyed, steel sheet and strip (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1225-1984 Clay building bricks
AS 1589-1994 Copper and copper alloy waste fittings
AS 2105-1992 Inorganic zinc silicate paint
AS 2887-1993 Plastic waste fittings
AS 3558.2-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of chemical and stain resistance
AS/NZS 1080.1:1997 Timber - Methods of Test Moisture content
AS 3718-1990 Water supply - Metal bodied taps - Specified by performance
AS/NZS 3718:2005 Water supply - Tap ware (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1595-1981 Cold-rolled unalloyed low carbon steel sheet and strip
AS 1718-1992 Water supply - Copper alloy screw-down pattern taps - Specified by dimensions
AS 1976-1992 Vitreous china used in sanitary appliances
AS 3558.11-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of impact resistance of baths for ablutionary purposes
AS 1650-1989 Hot-dipped galvanized coatings on ferrous articles
AS 1449-1994 Wrought alloy steels - Stainless and heat-resisting steel plate, sheet and strip
AS 3558.3-1999 Methods of testing plastics and composite materials sanitary plumbing fixtures Determination of colour fastness
AS 2733-1984 Concrete masonry units
AS 3500.0-1990 National Plumbing and Drainage Code Glossary of terms

MP 52-1997 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
AS 3861-1991 Spa baths (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 1546.4:2016 On-site domestic wastewater treatment units Domestic greywater treatment systems
MP 52-2001 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products

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