WRc-NSF is pleased to announce that following its annual
audit by SAI Global it is now able to offer AS 4129 'Fittings for
polyethylene (PE) pipes for pressure applications' to its customers for SAI
Global Approval in Australia.
AS 4129
specifies requirements for fittings to be used with polyethylene pipe
manufactured in accordance with AS/NZS 4130 or AS 2698.2. The Standard is
applicable to fittings used for the conveyance of water, gas, and other
fluids including compressed air.
WRc-NSF already carries out a wide range of testing on water
and gas pipes to WIS, BS and EN Standards and is currently accredited by
SAI
Global for the following Tests:
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AS/NZS 3718 |
‘Water supply - tap
ware’. |
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AS/NZS 3662 |
‘Performance of
showers for bathing’. |
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AS 3688 |
‘Water supply -
metallic fittings and end connectors’. |
|
AS 4032-1 |
‘Water supply -
valves for the control of heated water supply temperatures -
thermostatic mixing valves - materials and performance
requirements’. |
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AS 4032-2 |
'Water supply -
valves for the control of hot water supply temperatures - tempering
valves and end-of-line temperature -actuated valves’. |
|
AS 1357-2 |
‘Valves primarily
for use in heated water systems - control valves’. |
|
AS/NZS 2845-1 |
‘Water supply -
Backflow prevention devices - materials, design and performance
requirements’. |
|
AS 1172-1 |
‘Water closets (WC)
- pans’. |
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AS 1172-2 |
‘Water closets (WC)
pans of 6/3 litre capacity, or proven equivalent - cisterns’. |
|
AS/NZS 4020 |
‘Testing of
products for use in contact with drinking water’. |
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AS/NZS 4129 |
‘Fittings for
polyethylene (PE) pipes for pressure applications’. |
For further information on this testing please contact
Ian Broad.
26th of October 2007