Table of Contents

1 -  AS 1769-1975 WELDED STAINLESS STEEL TUBES FOR PLUMBING APPLICATIONS - METRIC UNITS
4 -  PREFACE
5 -  1 SCOPE.
5 -  2 DEFINITIONS.
5 -  3 DESIGNATION.
5 -  4 MATERIAL.
5 -  5 MANUFACTURE.
5 -  6 DIMENSIONS AND TOLERANCES.
7 -  7 FINISH.
7 -  8 MARKING.
7 -  9 SELECTION AND PROVISION OF TEST SAMPLES.
7 -  10 TENSILE TEST.
7 -  11 FLATTENING TEST.
8 -  12 DRIFTING TEST.
9 -  13 PRESSURE TESTING.
9 -  14 RETESTS.
9 -  15 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE.
9 -  16 INSPECTION AND TESTING.
9 -  17 INDEPENDENT TESTS.
9 -  18 COST OF TESTS.

Abstract

Specifies requirements for welded stainless steel tubes in a range of nominal sizes from 10 to 100 mm. Details of material requirements, dimensions, testing and marking are included. The tubes are suitable for connection by means of capillary or compression type fittings.

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Scope

This specification applies to welded stainless steel tubes for use in plumbing installations, in nominal sizes 10 mm up to and including 100 mm, and suitable for connection by means of capillary fittings complying with AS 1585, Capillary Fittings for Use in Water Supply and Hot Water Services, and by compression fittings complying with AS 1645, Copper Alloy Compression Fittings for Use in Water Supply and Hot Water Services.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 21/09/2018. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2018 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 21/09/2018
Pages
ISBN
Committee	WS-019
Supersedes	Doc 1789 (1971)