AS 2887-1993 (R2017)

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Abstract

Specifies requirements for moulded or fabricated plastic waste fittings for use in plumbing installations. Such fittings are suitable for receiving short-duration, intermittent liquid discharges at temperatures not exceeding 95°C. UPVC fittings for soil, waste and vent applications are not covered by this Standard.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee PL-006 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 20 January 2017.
The following are represented on Technical Committee PL-006:
Association of Accredited Certification Bodies
Australian Industry Group
Energy Networks Association
Engineers Australia
New Zealand Employers and Manufacturers Association (Central)
Plastics Industry Pipe Association of Australia
Plastics New Zealand
Plumbing Products Industry Group
Water New Zealand
Water Services Association of Australia

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for moulded or fabricated plastic waste fittings for use in plumbing installations. Such fittings are suitable for receiving short-duration, intermittent liquid discharges at temperatures not exceeding 95¦C.

NOTE: Where it is envisaged that a plastic waste fitting will be used in an environment where temperatures in excess of 95¦C are common, advice should be sought from the manufacturer. UPVC fittings for soil, waste and vent applications are not covered by this Standard (see AS 1415).

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 27/01/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2017 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 27/01/2017
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Committee	PL-021
Supersedes	AS 2887-1986 DR 91272