AS 1379-2007 (R2017)

Abstract

Sets out minimum requirements for the materials, plant and equipment used in the supply of concrete; the production and, if applicable, the delivery of concrete in the plastic state; specifying, sampling, testing and compliance with specified properties of plastic and hardened concrete; and the uniformity of mixing.

RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee BD-049 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 04 December 2017.
The following are represented on Technical Committee BD-049:
Australasian (Iron & Steel) Slag Association
AUSTROADS
Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia – Cement
Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia – Concrete
National Precast Concrete Association Australia

Scope

This Standard sets out the minimum requirements for - (a) the materials, plant and equipment used in the supply of concrete;
(b) the production and, if applicable, the delivery of concrete in the plastic state;
(c) specifying, sampling, testing and compliance with specified properties of plastic and hardened concrete; and
(d) the uniformity of mixing.
This Standard applies to the supply of all concrete. It is not intended to apply to mortars or grouts.
NOTES:
1 Requirements for mortars for masonry construction are given in AS 3700 and the methods for sampling and testing mortars in AS 2701.
2 Requirements for grouts to be used for the grouting of prestressing tendons in ducts are given in AS 3600.
3 It is not intended that this Standard take precedence over existing Australian Standards for the manufacture of specific concrete products.
4 For additional requirements specified by the customer, the applicable contract documents should be consulted.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 18/12/2017. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2017 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 18/12/2017
Pages
ISBN
Committee	BD-049
Under Revision	DR AS 1379-2007 Amd 2:2014
Supersedes	DR 05253 AS 1379-1997