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AS 2049-1992

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Roof tiles

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1992

Superseded date

25-07-2024

Superseded by

AS 2049-2002

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Summarise this standard

1 - AS 2049-1992 ROOF TILES
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 SCOPE
5 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
5 - 3 DEFINITIONS
5 - 3.1 Accessory
5 - 3.2 Roof tile
5 - 3.3 Identifiable lot
5 - 3.4 Terracotta
5 - 4 MATERIALS
5 - 4.1 Cement
5 - 4.2 Fly ash
5 - 4.3 Pigments
6 - 4.4 Aggregate
6 - 4.5 Admixtures
6 - 4.6 Surface treatment
6 - 5 DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS
6 - 5.1 General
6 - 5.2 Dimensional tolerances
6 - 5.3 Permitted distortion
6 - 5.4 Batten lugs and squareness
6 - 5.5 Ribs
6 - 6 WORKMANSHIP AND FINISH
7 - 7 PROVISION FOR FIXING
7 - 8 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
7 - 8.1 General
7 - 8.2 Transverse breaking load
7 - 8.2.1 Requirement
7 - 8.2.2 Retest
7 - 8.3 Water absorption
7 - 8.4 Permeability
7 - 8.4.1 Requirement
7 - 8.4.2 Retest
7 - 8.5 Freeze/thaw
7 - 8.5.1 Requirement
7 - 8.5.2 Retest
7 - 9 MARKING
8 - APPENDIX A - TERMS USED - GENERAL
9 - APPENDIX B - THE THREE MAIN TYPES OF TERRACOTTA TILES
10 - APPENDIX C - TERMS USED - ACCESSORIES

Specifies requirements for most forms of concrete and terracotta roof tiles. Requirements include dimensional tolerances and transverse strength. Test methods are issued separately as AS 4046.

Committee
BD-008
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 7812 2
Pages
6
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard sets out requirements for concrete and terracotta roof tiles and for the associated accessories. It establishes standards for -(a) performance, fit and finish; (b) quality of materials; and (c) the finished product.The following types of roof tile are considered, other types are not precluded: (i) Shingle (plain) tiles.(ii) Side-locking tiles.(iii) Head-and-side-locking tiles.NOTES:Appendices A, B and C illustrate the various terms used in this Standard. This Standard will be referenced in the Building Code of Australia by way of BCA Amendment 5, intended for publication in May 1993, thereby superseding the previous editions, AS 1757-1989 and AS 2049-1989, which will be withdrawn 12 months from the date of issuance of BCA Amendment 5. Users are advised that when BCA Amendment 5 is issued, it will not necessarily have been gazetted in each state/territory at the time of printing.

For history before 1992, see Preface.
Part of AS 1757-1989 and part of AS 2049-1989 revised, amalgamated and designated AS 2049-1992.

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