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AS 1604-1997 Timber - Preservative-treated - Sawn and round

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Abbreviation
AS 1604-1997
Amendment
AS 1604-1997/Amdt 1-1998
Valid from
5/04/1997
Information provider
Intertek Inform,
Author
Standards Australia
Information type
Australian Standard,
Format
PDF, HARD COPY,
Cited By
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Description

This Standard specifies requirements for preservative-treated sawn and round timber for protection against decay, insect or marine borer attack.

It incorporates;

  • borate treatment for hazard class 2,
  • TBTN/permethrin treatment for hazard class 3,
  • and ammoniacal copper quaternary (ACQ) for hazard classes 1 and 3 for hardwood, and hazard classes 2 to 5 for softwood.
This revision omits the equivalent retention levels of individual pieces expressed on a mass/volume basis. The description of the newly included preservatives is added into relevant clauses and Appendix B. Appendix C provides information on the allocation and registration of treatment plant numbers and preservative code numbers.

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AS 1604-1997 Timber - Preservative-treated - Sawn and round

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AS 1604-1997 Timber - Preservative-treated - Sawn and round

Description

This Standard specifies requirements for preservative-treated sawn and round timber for protection against decay, insect or marine borer attack.

It incorporates;

  • borate treatment for hazard class 2,
  • TBTN/permethrin treatment for hazard class 3,
  • and ammoniacal copper quaternary (ACQ) for hazard classes 1 and 3 for hardwood, and hazard classes 2 to 5 for softwood.
This revision omits the equivalent retention levels of individual pieces expressed on a mass/volume basis. The description of the newly included preservatives is added into relevant clauses and Appendix B. Appendix C provides information on the allocation and registration of treatment plant numbers and preservative code numbers.

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AS 1604-1997 Timber - Preservative-treated - Sawn and round
Description

This Standard specifies requirements for preservative-treated sawn and round timber for protection against decay, insect or marine borer attack.

It incorporates;

  • borate treatment for hazard class 2,
  • TBTN/permethrin treatment for hazard class 3,
  • and ammoniacal copper quaternary (ACQ) for hazard classes 1 and 3 for hardwood, and hazard classes 2 to 5 for softwood.
This revision omits the equivalent retention levels of individual pieces expressed on a mass/volume basis. The description of the newly included preservatives is added into relevant clauses and Appendix B. Appendix C provides information on the allocation and registration of treatment plant numbers and preservative code numbers.
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