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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.

Sets out minimum requirements for the provision of off-street parking facilities in surface areas and structures for motor cars including other light vehicles and motorcycles. It is intended for those designers involved in the design of off-street parking facilities in terms of the characteristics and location of vehicle access to and from the road network, the site of parking spaces and aisles, service areas and access ramps.

Specifies the requirements for the design and installation of systems of emergency escape lighting and illuminated exit signage intended to illuminate upon failure of supply to the normal lighting; includes requirements specific to central battery and single point/self contained arrangements; does not include standby lighting or high risk task area lighting; does not specify the types of buildings where these systems are required; does not specify maintenance requirements (Refer to AS 2293.2); does not detail constructional requirements for complying exit signs (Refer to AS 2293.3); includes basic information to assist in correct choice and spacings of exit signs.

Sets out minimum requirements for the design, detailing and construction of simply supported composite beams composed of a steel beam interconnected to a concrete slab by shear connectors, including applications in which the slab incorporates profiled steel sheeting.

The 1992 edition of AS 2908.1 is amended as follows; the amendment should be inserted in the appropriate place.

AS 1250-1981 amended as follows in the document.

This Standard specifies methods for determining characteristics for adhesives used in the installation of ceramic tiles.

The 1992 edition of AS 4055 is amended as follows; the amendment should be inserted in the appropriate place.