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Sets out test procedures and criteria for the determination of fire-resistance of elements of building construction. Follows the basic principles and provisions contained in ISO 834:1975.

Sets out a method for determining the performance of domestic garage doors designed for installation in domestic buildings; addresses the wind pressure of the test sample.

Specifies requirements for the connection between the monitored fire alarm system and the fire dispatch centre and includes the requirements for the monitoring equipment.

The 1994 edition of AS 3740 is amended in the document.

Sets out requirements for the installation of water services from the point of connection to the network utility’s water supply or from an alternative drinking water supply to the points of discharge; applies to new installations as well as alterations, additions and repairs to existing installations.

Specifies requirements for wall ties for masonry and masonry-veneer walls of Type A and Type B, including cavity, veneer and remedial.

The 1998 edition of AS 3700—1998AS 3700 is amended as follows; the amendment(s) should be inserted in the appropriate place(s).

Describes methods for determining four indices for rating the properties of partitions, including walls and floor-ceiling assemblies, used to divide spaces in domestic and commercial buildings in reducing the transmission of airborne sound; the four indices are sound transmission class, field sound transmission class, noise isolation class, and normalized noise isolation class.

The 1999 edition of AS 1684.2 is amended as follows.

Specifies requirements for installed UPVC cladding over either existing walls or new framework; requirements include allowance for thermal expansion, fastener types, waterproofness, alignment, loading and resistance to soft body impact. Appendices give design information on loading and impact test method.