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Abstract

Specifies performance requirements for fibrous, non-fibrous and combination soft underlays for use under textile floor coverings and specifies the categories of intended application.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee TX-009 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 8 January 2016.
The following are represented on Technical Committee TX-009:
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
AWTA Textile Testing
Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation (New Zealand)
Carpet Institute of Australia
Carpet Institute of Australia (Australian Carpet Classification)
Council of Textile and Fashion Industries of Australia
CSIRO
Floorcovering Association of NSW
Floorcovering Association of Victoria
Individual Cleaners Association of Australia and New Zealand
New Zealand Wool Testing Authority
RMIT University
Specialised Cleaning and Restoration Industry Association

Scope

This Standard specifies performance requirements for fibrous, non-fibrous and combination soft underlays, together with their classification for five categories of intended use/application.
NOTE: Advice on the installation of textile floor coverings is given in AS/NZS 2455.1.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 10/06/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 10/06/2016
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ISBN
Committee	TX-009
Supersedes	AS 4288-1999 DR 02092