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AS 1085.18-2003 (R2013)
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AS 1085.18-2003 (R2013)
Railway track material Screw spikes and threaded inserts
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Table of Contents
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<text>AS 1085.18-2003 RAILWAY TRACK MATERIAL - SCREW SPIKES AND THREADED INSERTS</text>
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<pageno>4</pageno>
<text>PREFACE</text>
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<pageno>5</pageno>
<text>CONTENTS</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>1 SCOPE</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>2 CONTEXT AND PURPOSE OF USE</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>2.1 Function</text>
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<pageno>6</pageno>
<text>2.2 Action of screw spike</text>
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<text>2.3 Action of the threaded insert</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>4 NOTATION</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>5 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>5.1 General</text>
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<pageno>7</pageno>
<text>5.2 Screw spike tests for timber-Timber pull-out test</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>5.3 Threaded insert tests-Pull-out test</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>5.4 Screw spike assembly tests for concrete</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>5.4.1 Assembly torque test</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>5.4.2 Assembly lateral repeated load test</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>6 SCREW SPIKE</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>6.1 Materials</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>6.2 Corrosion resistance</text>
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<pageno>8</pageno>
<text>6.3 Straightness</text>
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<text>6.4 Finish</text>
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<pageno>9</pageno>
<text>6.5 Preferred geometry</text>
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<pageno>9</pageno>
<text>6.5.1 General</text>
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<text>6.5.2 Dimensions</text>
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<pageno>9</pageno>
<text>6.5.3 Head shape</text>
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<pageno>9</pageno>
<text>6.5.4 Screw thread</text>
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<pageno>9</pageno>
<text>7 THREADED INSERT</text>
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<pageno>10</pageno>
<text>8 MARKING</text>
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<text>APPENDIX A - INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY THE PURCHASER AND MANUFACTURER</text>
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<text>A1 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE PURCHASER</text>
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<text>A2 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE MANUFACTURER</text>
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<text>A3 INSTALLATION</text>
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<pageno>12</pageno>
<text>A3.1 Tightening</text>
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<text>A3.2 Timber</text>
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<text>APPENDIX B - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD</text>
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<text>B1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>B2 STATISTICAL SAMPLING</text>
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<text>B3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION</text>
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<text>B4 SUPPLIER'S QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM</text>
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<text>B5 OTHER MEANS OF ASSESSMENT</text>
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<text>APPENDIX C - TIMBER PULL-OUT TEST</text>
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<text>C1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>C2 BACKGROUND</text>
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<text>C3 APPARATUS</text>
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<text>C4 PREPARATION OF THE SPECIMENS</text>
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<text>C5 PROCEDURE</text>
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<text>C6 REPORT</text>
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<text>APPENDIX D - THREADED INSERT PULL-OUT TEST</text>
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<text>D1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>D2 BACKGROUND</text>
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<text>D3 APPARATUS</text>
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<text>D4 PROCEDURE</text>
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<text>D5 REPORT</text>
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<text>APPENDIX E - ASSEMBLY TORQUE TEST</text>
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<text>E1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>E2 BACKGROUND</text>
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<text>E3 APPARATUS</text>
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<text>E4 PROCEDURE</text>
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<text>E5 REPORT</text>
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<text>APPENDIX F - LATERAL REPEATED LOAD TEST</text>
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<text>F1 SCOPE</text>
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<text>F2 BACKGROUND</text>
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<text>F3 APPARATUS</text>
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<text>F4 PROCEDURE</text>
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<text>F5 REPORT</text>
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<text>APPENDIX G - SCREW SPIKES</text>
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Abstract
Specifies requirements for screw spikes and threaded inserts for use with sleeper plates, fastenings and sleepers in railway permanent way. The preferred shape is specified and other shapes given in an Appendix.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee CE-002 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 13 September 2013.
The following are represented on Technical Committee CE-002:
Australasian Railway Association
Australian Industry Group
Monash University
Rail Track Association Australia
Railway Technical Society of Australasia
Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board
The Permanent Way Institution
Scope
This Standard specifies requirements for steel screw spikes and threaded inserts for use as part of a fastening system that holds rail to sleepers or slabs for railway permanent way. A preferred shape is specified and information given on optional shapes.
This Standard covers screw spikes used in the following applications:
(a) Screwed into a threaded insert that is cast into concrete.
(b) Screwed into a pre-drilled hole in timber.
This Standard does not cover the use of screw spikes as dog spikes to directly secure the rail.
NOTES:
1 Guidance on information that should be supplied by the purchaser and manufacturer is given in Appendix A.
2 Guidance on means for demonstrating compliance with this Standard is given in Appendix B.
General Product Information
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | Standards Australia |
| ProductNote | Reconfirmation Notice 10-10-2013 |
| Committee | CE-002 |
| Supersedes |
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