This Standard specifies requirements for the manufacture and testing of rooflights comprising a factory-manufactured assembly to permit natural light transmission.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 New designs and innovations
1.3 Normative references
1.4 Terms and definitions
1.5 Materials and hardware
1.5.1 Materials
1.5.1.1 Aluminium
1.5.1.2 Copper
1.5.1.3 Glass
1.5.1.4 Polymer
1.5.1.5 Stainless steel
1.5.1.6 Steel
1.5.1.7 Timber
1.5.1.7.1 Durability
1.5.1.7.2 Moisture content
1.5.1.7.3 Surface finish
1.5.1.8 Unplasticized PVC (uPVC)
1.5.2 Hardware
1.5.2.1 General
1.5.2.2 Aluminium
1.5.2.3 Copper and copper alloys
1.5.2.4 Fastener sealing washers
1.5.2.5 Self-drilling screws
1.5.2.6 Stainless steel
1.5.2.7 Steel
1.5.2.8 Steel nails
1.6 Protection against corrosion
1.7 Sealants, weatherstripping and gaskets
1.8 Finishes
2 Construction, performance requirements and installation
2.1 Construction of rooflight assemblies
2.1.1 General
2.1.2 Bases
2.1.2.1 General
2.1.2.2 Fabricated metal bases
2.1.3 Glazing
2.1.3.1 General
2.1.3.2 Fixing
2.1.4 Ventilation
2.1.5 Bushfire-prone areas
2.2 Performance requirements
2.2.1 Components
2.2.1.1 Glazing
2.2.2 Rooflight assemblies
2.2.2.1 General
2.2.2.2 Resistance to concentrated loads
2.2.2.2.1 Polymer rooflights
2.2.2.2.2 Glass rooflights
2.2.2.3 Resistance to wind pressures for non-cyclone regions
2.2.2.4 Resistance to wind pressures for cyclone regions
2.2.2.5 Watertightness
2.3 Installation
2.3.1 General
2.3.2 Installation requirements
2.3.3 Bushfire-prone areas
2.4 Safety label requirements
2.5 Marking
2.6 Maintenance
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
Appendix F
F.1 General
F.2 Maintenance of base components
F.3 Cleaning and maintenance of mechanical components, timber and glass