Table of Contents

1 -  AS/NZS 1730: 1996 WASHBASINS
4 -  PREFACE
5 -  CONTENTS
6 -  SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 -  1.1 SCOPE
6 -  1.2 APPLICATION
6 -  1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 -  1.4 DEFINITIONS
7 -  1.4.1 Bead
7 -  1.4.2 Blister
7 -  1.4.3 Built-in washbasin
7 -  1.4.4 Chipping
7 -  1.4.5 Clickers
7 -  1.4.6 Crazing
7 -  1.4.7 Deformation
7 -  1.4.8 Dimples
7 -  1.4.9 Inset (or vanity) washbasin
7 -  1.4.10 Island washbasin
7 -  1.4.11 Lift
7 -  1.4.12 Lumps
7 -  1.4.13 Peeling
7 -  1.4.14 Pinhole
7 -  1.4.15 Scale
7 -  1.4.16 Scratching
7 -  1.4.17 Specks
7 -  1.4.18 Tiling flange
7 -  1.5 DESIGN
7 -  1.5.1 Preferred dimensions
7 -  1.5.2 Corner radii
8 -  1.5.3 Flashings
8 -  1.5.4 Drainage
8 -  1.5.5 Integral water seal traps
8 -  1.5.6 Waste outlet
8 -  1.5.7 Support and rigidity
8 -  1.5.8 Tap and water supply outlet holes
8 -  1.6 STRENGTH AND SUPPORT TEST
8 -  1.7 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
9 -  1.8 MARKING
12 -  SECTION 2 CAST IRON VITREOUS ENAMELLED WASHBASINS
12 -  2.1 GENERAL
12 -  2.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
12 -  2.2.1 Cast iron
12 -  2.2.2 Thickness
12 -  2.2.3 Surface finish
12 -  2.3 SURFACE QUALITY
12 -  2.4 BLEMISHES
12 -  2.5 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
13 -  SECTION 3 PRESSED STEEL VITREOUS ENAMELLED WASHBASINS
13 -  3.1 GENERAL
13 -  3.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
13 -  3.2.1 Steel
13 -  3.2.2 Thickness
13 -  3.2.3 Construction
13 -  3.2.4 Surface finish
13 -  3.3 SURFACE QUALITY
13 -  3.4 BLEMISHES
13 -  3.5 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
14 -  SECTION 4 VITREOUS CHINA WASHBASINS
14 -  4.1 GENERAL
14 -  4.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
14 -  4.2.1 Material
14 -  4.2.2 Thickness
14 -  4.2.3 Surface finish
14 -  4.3 SURFACE QUALITY
14 -  4.4 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
14 -  SECTION 5 STAINLESS STEEL WASHBASINS
14 -  5.1 GENERAL
14 -  5.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
14 -  5.2.1 Stainless steel
14 -  5.2.2 Thickness
14 -  5.2.3 Construction
14 -  5.3 INFORMATIVE LABELLING
15 -  SECTION 6 PLASTICS AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS WASHBASINS
15 -  6.1 GENERAL
15 -  6.2 MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP
15 -  6.2.1 Materials
15 -  6.2.2 Gel coat thickness
15 -  6.3 PROPERTIES OF FINISHED WASHBASINS
15 -  6.3.1 General
15 -  6.3.2 Surface quality
15 -  6.3.3 Chemical and stain resistance test
15 -  6.3.4 Colourfastness test
15 -  6.3.5 Surface scratching test
15 -  6.3.6 Impact test
15 -  6.3.7 Thermal shock test
15 -  6.4 INFORMATIVE LABELLING

Abstract

Specifies requirements for washbasins made from cast iron vitreous enamelled, pressed steel vitreous enamelled, vitreous china, stainless steel, plastics and composite materials.

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for materials, construction, workmanship and finish of washbasins. Critical dimensions only are specified.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
Pages
ISBN
Committee	WS-003
Under Revision	DR AS 1730:2018
Supersedes	AS 1730-1989 DR 95432