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    HB 230-2008

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    Rainwater Tank Design and Installation Handbook

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF 1 User, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-12-2008

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    This Handbook provides practical information for the collection, storage and use of rainwater within private, community and commercial properties (excluding rainwater used in industrial processes). It outlines minimum standards and performance criteria, and applies to new rainwater tank installations as well as alterations, additions, maintenance and repairs to existing installations.

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    Committee WS-014
    Development Note This Standard has been given Pending Revision status by Standards Australia.
    Document Type Handbook
    Product Note Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    History - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    First published as HB 230-2006. Second edition 2008. First published as HB 230-2006. Second edition 2008.

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AS 2417-2001 Rotodynamic pumps - Hydraulic performance acceptance tests - Grades 1 and 2
    AS 1172.1-2005 Water closets (WC) Pans
    AS 1345-1995 Identification of the contents of pipes, conduits and ducts (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS 2001.2.20-2004 Methods of test for textiles Physical tests - Determination of seam breaking force
    AS/NZS 1546.1:2008 On-site domestic wastewater treatment units Septic tanks
    AS/NZS CISPR 14.1:2003 Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements for household appliances, electric tools and similar apparatus Emission
    AS/NZS 60335.2.41:2004 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety Particular requirements for pumps
    AS/NZS 3500.2:2003 Plumbing and drainage Sanitary plumbing and drainage
    AS 2180-1986 Metal rainwater goods - Selection and installation
    AS/NZS 3500.1:2003 Plumbing and drainage Water services
    AS/NZS 6400:2005 Water efficient products - Rating and labelling
    AS 5200.000-2006 Technical specification for plumbing and drainage products Procedures for certification of plumbing and drainage products (Reconfirmed 2018)
    AS/NZS 1547:2000 On-site domestic wastewater management
    AS/NZS 4130:2003 Polyethylene (PE) pipes for pressure applications
    AS/NZS 4020:2005 Testing of products for use in contact with drinking water
    ATS 5200.467-2004 Technical Specification for plumbing and drainage products Rainwater tank connection valve
    AS/NZS 3500.3:2003 Plumbing and drainage Stormwater drainage
    AS/NZS 2179.1:1994 Specifications for rainwater goods, accessories and fasteners Metal shape or sheet rainwater goods, and metal accessories and fasteners
    AS 3735 SUPP 1-2001 Concrete structures for retaining liquids - Commentary (Supplement to
    AS/NZS 3500.4:2003 Plumbing and drainage Heated water services
    AS/NZS 3500.5:2000 National Plumbing and Drainage - Domestic installations
    AS 1172.2-1999 Water closet (WC) pans of 6/3 L capacity or proven equivalent - Cisterns
    ATS 5200.026-2004 Technical Specification for plumbing and drainage products Cold water storage tanks
    AS 3735-2001 Concrete structures for retaining liquids
    AS/NZS 3500.0:2003 Plumbing and drainage Glossary of terms
    AS/NZS 4766:2006 Polyethylene storage tanks for water and chemicals
    ATS 5200.466-2004 Technical Specification for plumbing and drainage products - Rainwater tank connection devices
    AS 1319-1994 Safety signs for the occupational environment (Reconfirmed 2018)
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