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AS/NZS 1604.2:2002

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Specification for preservative treatment - Reconstituted wood-based products

Available format(s)

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

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2002

Superseded date

29-05-2024

Superseded by

AS/NZS 1604.2:2004

$91.21
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1 - AS/NZS 1604.2:2002 SPECIFICATION FOR PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT - RECONSTITUTED WOOD-BASED PRODUCTS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - FOREWORD
7 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
7 - 1.1 SCOPE
7 - 1.2 APPLICATION
7 - 1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
8 - 1.4 DEFINITIONS
8 - 1.4.1 Brand
8 - 1.4.2 Envelope treatment
8 - 1.4.3 Glueline treatment
8 - 1.4.4 Hazard class number
8 - 1.4.5 Parcel
8 - 1.4.6 Particle-based product
8 - 1.4.7 Particle treatment
8 - 1.4.8 Penetration
8 - 1.4.9 Penetration zone
9 - 1.4.10 Preservative
9 - 1.4.11 Preservative number
9 - 1.4.12 Preservative treatment plant number
9 - 1.4.13 Retention
9 - 1.4.14 Treater
9 - 1.5 TIMBER PRESERVATIVES
9 - 1.6 PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
9 - 1.7 SELECTION OF HAZARD CLASS NUMBER
11 - 1.8 PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT
11 - 1.8.1 General
11 - 1.8.2 Penetration requirement
11 - 1.8.3 Penetration compliance
11 - 1.8.4 Retention of preservative
11 - 1.8.5 Retention compliance
11 - 1.8.6 Branding
12 - SECTION 2 HAZARD CLASSES 1 , 2 AND 3
12 - 2.1 GENERAL
12 - 2.2 PRESERVATIVE PENETRATION REQUIREMENT
12 - 2.3 PRESERVATIVE RETENTION REQUIREMENT
14 - SECTION 3 MARKING
14 - 3.1 LEGIBLE MARKING
14 - 3.2 MARKING INFORMATION
14 - 3.3 NUMERICAL LAYOUT OF BRANDS
14 - 3.4 ADVISORY LABEL - ENVELOPE PENETRATION
14 - 3.5 COMPLIANCE TESTING
15 - APPENDIX A - GUIDE TO HAZARD CLASSIFICATIONS FOR VARIOUS END-USE APPLICATIONS
16 - APPENDIX B - METHOD OF SELECTION AND PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMEN
16 - B1 SCOPE
16 - B2 SAMPLING PRESERVATIVE-TREATED PRODUCT
16 - B3 PREPARATION OF TEST SAMPLE
16 - B4 PENETRATION DETERMINATION

Provides a specification for preservative treatment of reconstituted wood-based products for protection against decay or insect attack. It covers preservative treatment of particleboard, oriented strand board (OSB), and combinations of these materials. It specifies preservative penetration patterns and the preservative retention requirements suitable for each of hazard classes H1 to H3.

Committee
TM-006
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 4181 9
Pages
10
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This standard sets out a specification for preservative treatment of reconstituted wood-based products including particleboard and oriented strand board or combinations of these materials. It specifies the preservative penetration pattern and the preservative retention requirements suitable for each hazard class (see Table 1).Where the reconstituted wood-based products are engineered with other components such as solid wood or LVL in I-beams, or face-veneers on boards, the preservative treatment of these individual components shall be in accordance with the relevant Parts of the AS 1604 series.This Standard does not cover grade or seasoning condition.

First published as AS/NZS 1604.2:2002.

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