Suitability of plumbing and water distribution systems products for contact with potable water

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1 - AS 3855:1994 SUITABILITY OF PLUMBING AND WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS PRODUCTS FOR CONTACT WITH POTABLE WATER
4 - PREFACE
4 - CONTENTS
5 - 1 SCOPE
5 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
5 - 3 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Specifies basic requirements for plumbing and water distribution systems products in contact with hot or cold potable water, or both.

Committee	B-000
DocumentType	Standard
ISBN	0 7262 8996 5
Pages	2
PublisherName	Standards Australia
Status	Withdrawn
Supersedes	AS 3855(INT)-1992

This Standard specifies basic requirements for plumbing and water distribution system products in contact with hot or cold potable water, or both. It also specifies requirements that all metallic materials contain not more than 4.5% lead by 1 January 1995, pending compliance with AS 4020(Int) within two years from its publication as a full Standard.

First published as part of MP 52-1988.
Second edition 1990.
MP 52-1990 revised and redesignated in part as AS 3855(Int)-1990.
Second edition 1992.
Revised and issued as AS 3855-1994.

AS 1631-1994	Cast grey and ductile iron non-pressure pipes and fittings (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 2845.1-1995	Water supply - Backflow prevention devices - Materials, design and performance requirements
AS 1281-2001	Cement mortar lining of steel pipes and fittings (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 2419.2-1991	Fire hydrant installations - Fire hydrant valves
AS 4087-1993	Metallic flanges for waterworks purposes
AS 3496-1999	Metal-bodied and plastic-bodied taps
AS 4181-1999	Stainless steel clamps for waterworks purposes
AS 3795-1996	Copper alloy tubes for plumbing and drainage applications
AS/NZS 4158.1:1994	Polymeric coatings on valves and fittings for water industry purposes Thermal-bonded coatings
AS 4181-1994	Stainless steel clamps for waterworks purposes
AS 3688-1994	Water supply - Copper and copper alloy body compression and capillary fittings and threaded-end connectors
AS 3565.1-1998	Meters for cold potable water - Volumetric chamber and turbine meters
AS/NZS 3500.1.2:1998	National plumbing and drainage Water supply - Acceptable solutions
AS/NZS 2642.2:1994	Polybutylene pipe systems - Polybutylene (PB) pipe for hot and cold water applications
AS 1579-1993	Arc welded steel pipes and fittings for water and waste water
AS 4131(INT)-1993	PE pipe compounds
AS 2419.2-1994	Fire hydrant installations Fire hydrant valves
AS 2492-1994	Cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) pipe for hot and cold water applications
AS/NZS 3879:1995	Solvent cements and priming fluids for use with unplasticized PVC (uPVC) pipes and fittings
AS/NZS 4765(INT):2000	Modified PVC (PVC-M) pipes for pressure applications
AS/NZS 1477:1996	PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications
AS/NZS 2544:1995	Grey iron pressure fittings
AS/NZS 3499:1997	Flexible tube connectors for water supply
AS 4087-1996	Metallic flanges for waterworks purposes
AS 1646.1-2000	Elastomeric seals for waterworks purposes - General requirements
AS 3565.3-1998	Meters for cold potable water - Water meters with integral dual check valves
AS 4321-2001	Fusion-bonded medium-density polyethylene coating and lining for pipes and fittings (Reconfirmed 2019)
AS/NZS 4130:1997	Polyethylene (PE) pipes for pressure applications
AS 2638.2-1999	Sluice valves for waterworks purposes Resilient seated
MP 52-1997	Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
AS/NZS 4131:1997	Polyethylene (PE) compounds for pressure pipes and fittings
AS/NZS 4158:1996	Thermal-bonded polymeric coatings on valves and fittings for water industry purposes
AS 1628-1994	Water supply - Copper alloy gate, globe and non-return valves
AS 4441(INT)-1996	Oriented PVC (OPVC) pipes for pressure applications
AS 2845.2-1996	Water supply - Backflow prevention devices Air gaps and break tanks
AS 1910-1994	Water supply - Float control valves for use in hot and cold water
AS 4176-1994	Polyethylene/aluminium and cross-linked polyethylene/aluminium macro-composite pipe systems for pressure applications
AS/NZS 1477:1999	PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications
AS 1432-1996	Copper tubes for plumbing, gasfitting and drainage applications
AS 1361-1995	Electric heat-exchange water heaters - For domestic applications (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS 4032-1998	Thermostatic mixing valves - Materials, design and performance requirements
AS 3499-1995	Authorization requirements for plumbing products - Flexible tubes
AS/NZS 4129:2000	Fittings for polyethylene (PE) pipes for pressure applications
AS/NZS 2642.3:1994	Polybutylene pipe systems Mechanical jointing fittings for use with polybutylene (PB) pipes for hot and cold water applications
AS 1357.2-1998	Valves primarily for use in warm and hot water systems - Control valves
AS 2698.2-2000	Plastics pipes and fittings for irrigation and rural applications Polyethylene rural pipe (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS 3498-1995	Authorization requirements for plumbing products - Water heaters and hot-water storage tanks
AS 1172.2-1999	Water closet (WC) pans of 6/3 L capacity or proven equivalent Cisterns
AS 2537-1994	Mechanical jointing fittings for use with cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) pipe for hot and cold water applications
AS/NZS 4348:1995	Water supply - Domestic type water treatment appliances - Performance requirements
AS/NZS 2280:1995	Ductile iron pressure pipes and fittings
AS/NZS 2642.1:1994	Polybutylene pipe systems - Polybutylene (PB) pipe extrusion compounds
AS/NZS 2845.1:1998	Water supply - Backflow prevention devices Materials, design and performance requirements
AS 3565.1-1994	Meters for cold potable water Volumetric chamber and turbine meters
AS/NZS 3497:1998	Drinking water treatment units - Plumbing requirements
AS 4321-1995	Fusion-bonded medium-density polyethylene coating and lining for pipes and fittings
MP 52-2001	Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
AS/NZS 4129(INT):1997	Fittings for polyethylene (PE) pipes for pressure applications
AS 3578-1993	Cast iron non-return valves for general purposes
AS/NZS 4327:1995	Metal-banded flexible couplings for low-pressure applications (Reconfirmed 2020)
AS 2638.1-1999	Sluice valves for waterworks purposes Metal seated
AS 3496-1995	Authorization requirements for plumbing products - Metal-bodied and plastic-bodied taps
AS/NZS 1516:1994	The cement mortar lining of pipelines in situ (Reconfirmed 2020)
AS/NZS 3718:1997	Water supply - Metal-bodied taps - Specified by performance
AS 1281-1993	Cement mortar lining of steel pipes and fittings
AS/NZS 3666.1:1995	Air-handling and water systems of buildings - Microbial control Design, installation and commissioning
AS 4794-2001	Non-return valves for waterworks purposes - Swing check and tilting disc (Reconfirmed 2015)
AS 2419.3-1996	Fire hydrant installations - Fire brigade booster connections
AS/NZS 2280:1999	Ductile iron pressure pipes and fittings
AS/NZS 3500.3.2:1998	National plumbing and drainage Stormwater drainage - Acceptable solutions
AS 4032-1995	Thermostatic mixing valves - Materials, design and performance requirements

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AS 3855-1994

Suitability of plumbing and water distribution systems products for contact with potable water

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