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AS/NZS 1260:2017

AS/NZS 1260:2017

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PVC-U pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent applications

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English

Published date

14-06-2024

Publisher

Standards Australia

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Specifies requirements for PVC-U pipes and fittings for sewer, drain, waste and vent applications above ground or below ground and is intended to be used where the pipeline is operating under gravity flow and the operating pressure is low. Includes requirements for both plain and structured wall pipes and fittings.

Committee
PL-021
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978 1 76035 758 0
Pages
53
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
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This Standard specifies requirements for PVC-U pipes and fittings for sewer, drain, waste and vent applications above ground or below ground and is intended to be used where the pipeline is operating under gravity flow and the operating pressure is low. The Standard includes requirements for both plain and structured wall pipes and fittings.NOTE: Requirements for the installation and use of pipes manufactured to this Standard are set out in AS/NZS 2032, AS/NZS 2566.1, AS/NZS 2566.2, AS/NZS 3500.2, AS/NZS 3500.5, WSA 02 and WSA 06.Appendix C sets out additional requirements for pipes and fittings classed as best environmental practice PVC for drain, waste and vent applications.

Originated in Australia as part of AS K138-1963 and AS A160-1969.
Originated in New Zealand in part as NZS7641:1978, NZS7642:1971 and NZS7649:1988.
Previous edition AS/NZS1260:2009.
Fifth edition 2017.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No 1 (June 2024).

Frequently Asked Questions

AS/NZS 1260 specifies requirements for unplasticised PVC pipes and fittings used for drain, waste and vent applications. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

AS/NZS 1260 specifies requirements for unplasticised PVC pipes and fittings used for drain, waste and vent applications. In practice it is applied by pipe manufacturers, plumbers, designers and certifiers.

Yes — AS/NZS 1260 is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, and applies in both countries.

AS/NZS 1260 is Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand's standard for PVC-U pipes for drain, waste and vent, while AS/NZS 2280 covers ductile iron pipes and fittings (Australia and New Zealand). AS/NZS 1260 specifies requirements for unplasticised PVC pipes and fittings used for drain, waste and vent applications. AS/NZS 2280 specifies requirements for ductile iron pipes and fittings for pressure applications.

AS/NZS 1260 is used by pipe manufacturers, plumbers, designers and certifiers. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.
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