Table of Contents

1 -  AS 3494-1997 BIDETTES AND BIDETS
4 -  PREFACE
5 -  CONTENTS
6 -  SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 -  1.1 SCOPE
6 -  1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 -  1.3 DEFINITIONS
6 -  1.3.1 Component
6 -  1.4 DESIGN
6 -  1.4.1 Bidette air gap
6 -  1.4.2 Fixing and support
6 -  1.4.3 Drainage
7 -  1.4.4 Support
7 -  1.4.5 Waste outlet
7 -  1.4.6 Tap and water supply outlet holes
7 -  1.4.7 Safety load test
7 -  1.5 MARKING
8 -  SECTION 2 MATERIALS
8 -  2.1 GENERAL
8 -  2.2 VITREOUS CHINA
8 -  2.2.1 General
8 -  2.2.2 Glazed surfaces
8 -  2.3 STAINLESS STEEL
8 -  2.3.1 General
8 -  2.3.2 Thickness
8 -  2.3.3 Surface finish (internal and external)
8 -  2.3.4 Construction
9 -  APPENDIX A - LOAD SAFETY TEST
9 -  A1 SCOPE
9 -  A2 PRINCIPLE
9 -  A3 APPARATUS
9 -  A4 PROCEDURE
9 -  A5 TEST REPORT

Abstract

Specifies requirements for bidets intended for use with douche spray below the rim of the bowl, and to bidettes that can be fitted with over-the-rim taps.

Scope

This Standard specifies the requirements for bidets intended for use with douche spray below the rim of the bowl, and to bidettes that can be fitted with over-the-rim taps. Bidets are not suitable for direct connection to the potable water supply. Bidettes with the prescribed minimum air gap measured after tapware has been fitted may be directly connected to the potable water supply.

Tapware and the relevant componentry is not covered in this Standard.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
Pages
ISBN
Committee	WS-003
Under Revision	DR AS 1172.3:2018
Supersedes	DR 96386