AS/NZS 1229:1997

1 - AS/NZS 1229:1997 LAUNDRY TROUGHS AND TUBS
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 Bead
7 - 1.4.2 Blister
7 - 1.4.3 Built-in trough
7 - 1.4.4 Bypass
7 - 1.4.5 Chipping
7 - 1.4.6 Clickers
7 - 1.4.7 Crazing
7 - 1.4.8 Dimples
7 - 1.4.9 Inset trough
7 - 1.4.10 Island trough
7 - 1.4.11 Lift
7 - 1.4.12 Lumps
7 - 1.4.13 Overflow
7 - 1.4.14 Peeling
7 - 1.4.15 Pinhole
7 - 1.4.16 Scale
8 - 1.4.17 Scratching
8 - 1.4.18 Sealing surface
8 - 1.4.19 Specks
8 - 1.4.20 Tiling flange
8 - 1.5 DESIGN
8 - 1.5.1 Corner radii
8 - 1.5.2 Flashings
8 - 1.5.3 Drainage
8 - 1.5.4 Support
8 - 1.5.5 Rigidity
14 - 1.5.7 Waste outlet
14 - 1.5.8 Holes for installation of taps
14 - 1.5.9 Bypass
14 - 1.6 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
14 - 1.7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
14 - 1.8 MARKING
15 - SECTION 2 CONCRETE LAUNDRY TROUGHS
15 - 2.1 GENERAL
15 - 2.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
15 - 2.2.1 Concrete
15 - 2.2.2 Concrete tests
15 - 2.2.3 Curing and maturing
15 - 2.2.4 Cement
15 - 2.2.5 Reinforcement
15 - 2.2.6 Thickness
15 - 2.2.7 Internal junctions
15 - 2.2.8 Top surface finish
15 - 2.3 PERFORMANCE TEST
15 - 2.4 FINISH
15 - 2.5 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
16 - SECTION 3 PRESSED-STEEL VITREOUS-ENAMELLED LAUNDRY TROUGHS
16 - 3.1 GENERAL
16 - 3.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
16 - 3.2.1 Steel
16 - 3.2.2 Thickness
16 - 3.2.3 Construction
16 - 3.2.4 Surface finish
16 - 3.3 SURFACE QUALITY
16 - 3.4 BLEMISHES
16 - 3.5 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
18 - SECTION 4 VITREOUS CHINA LAUNDRY TROUGHS
18 - 4.1 GENERAL
18 - 4.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
18 - 4.2.1 Material
18 - 4.2.2 Thickness
18 - 4.2.3 Surface finish
18 - 4.3 SURFACE QUALITY
18 - 4.4 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
18 - SECTION 5 STAINLESS STEEL LAUNDRY
18 - 5.1 GENERAL
18 - 5.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
18 - 5.2.1 Stainless steel
18 - 5.2.2 Thickness
18 - 5.2.3 Construction
18 - 5.3 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
19 - SECTION 6 PLASTICS AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS LAUNDRY TROUGHS
19 - 6.1 GENERAL
19 - 6.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
19 - 6.2.1 Materials
19 - 6.2.2 Gel coat thickness
19 - 6.3 PROPERTIES OF FINISHED LAUNDRY TROUGHS
19 - 6.3.1 General
19 - 6.3.2 Surface quality
19 - 6.3.3 Chemical and stain resistance
19 - 6.3.4 Colour fastness
19 - 6.3.5 Surface scratching
19 - 6.3.6 Impact
19 - 6.3.7 Thermal shock
19 - 6.3.8 Thermal expansion
19 - 6.3.9 Thermal distortion
19 - 6.4 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
20 - APPENDIX A - RIGIDITY TESTS FOR LAUNDRY TROUGHS
20 - A1 SCOPE
20 - A2 PRINCIPLE
20 - A3 APPLICATION
20 - A4 APPARATUS
20 - A5 PREPARATION
20 - A6 TEST NO. 1: VERTICAL DEFLECTION OF TILING FLANGE
20 - A6. 1 Procedure
20 - A6. 2 Test report
20 - A7 TEST NO. 2: HORIZONTAL DEFLECTION OF TILING FLANGE
20 - A7.1 Procedure
21 - A7.2 Test report
21 - A8 TEST NO. 3: DEFLECTION AT THE OUTLET
21 - A8.1 Procedure
21 - A8.2 Test report

Specifies requirements for materials and finish of laundry troughs and tubs.

This Standard specifies requirements for materials, and finish of laundry troughs and tubs. Only critical dimensions are specified. In New Zealand substitute tub for trough.

First published in Australia as AS A17-1934.
Second edition 1946.
Revised and redesignated AS 1229-1972.
Second edition 1989.
Third edition 1991.
Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 1229:1997.