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AS/NZS 1462.1:2001

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Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings Method for determining the dimensions of pipes and fittings

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Superseded date

09-05-2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

14-09-2001

1 - AS/NZS 1462.1:2001 METHODS OF TEST FOR PLASTICS PIPES AND FITTINGS - METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE DIMENSIONS OF PIPES AND FITTI
1 - METHOD
1 - 1 SCOPE
1 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1 - 3 RELEVANCE OF TEST
1 - 4 APPARATUS
2 - 5 TEMPERATURE OF MEASUREMENT
2 - 6 CONDITIONING OF TEST SPECIMENS
3 - 7 PROCEDURE AND REPORT FOR DETERMINING OUTSIDE DIAMETER
3 - 7.1 Maximum and minimum outside diameters, (Do max and Da min)
3 - 7.2 Mean outside diameter (Dm)
3 - 7.3 Out-of-roundness
3 - 7.4 Report
3 - 8 PROCEDURE AND REPORT FOR DETERMINING WALL THICKNESS
3 - 8.1 Maximum and minimum wall thickness (Tmax. and Tmin)
3 - 8.2 Average wall thickness
3 - 8.3 Report
4 - 9 PROCEDURE AND REPORT FOR DETERMINING EFFECTIVE PIPE LENGTH
4 - 9.1 Procedure
4 - 9.2 Report
4 - 10 PROCEDURE AND REPORT FOR DETERMINING END SQUARENESS
4 - 10.1 Procedure
4 - 10.2 Report
5 - 11 PROCEDURE AND REPORT FOR SOCKET DIMENSIONS
5 - 11.1 Maximum and minimum socket mouth and root diameters, including out-of-roundness
5 - 11.2 Mean socket mouth and root diameters
5 - 11.3 Report
6 - 12 PROCEDURE AND REPORT FOR OTHER PARAMETERS
6 - 12.1 Procedure
6 - 12.2 Report

This Standard sets out a method for determining the dimensions of plastics pipes andfittings, i.e. outside diameter, wall thickness, length, squareness of pipe ends and internallength, mouth diameter and root diameter of sockets.

Committee
PL-045
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 3963 6
Pages
6
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard sets out a method for determining the dimensions of plastics pipes and fittings, i.e. outside diameter, wall thickness, length, squareness of pipe ends and internal length, mouth diameter and root diameter of sockets.NOTE: Other methods, which can be shown to provide an accuracy of the same or of a higher degree, may be used.

First published in Australia as AS 1462.1-1973.Second edition 1984.Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 1462.1:1996.Fourth edition 2001. First published in Australia as AS 1462.1-1973. Second edition 1984. Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 1462.1:1996. Fourth edition 2001.

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AS 2102-1989 Micrometer callipers for external measurement
AS 1293-1980 Retractable steel pocket rules
AS 2101-1978 Internal micrometers (including stick micrometers) (metric series)
AS 1294-1980 Coated and etched steel measuring tapes

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