Technical Statement
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    
Product Description
                                                                    
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Scope of use
                                                                    Electrical
Communications 
Access
 
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    New Zealand Building Code (NZBC)
                                                                    The product will, if employed in accordance with the supplier's installation and maintenance requirements, assist with meeting the following provisions of the building code:
                                                                    - Clause G9 Electricity: Performance  G9.3.1(a), G9.3.1(d), G9.3.2, G9.3.3
 
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Supporting evidence
                                                                    The product has and can make available the following additional evidence to support the above statements:
                                                                    
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    
Product Criteria
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Design requirements
                                                                    
    - Ideal for use in light duty installations
 
    - Lightweight, easy to handle & cut for cable entry penetration
 
    - UV stable
 
    - Range of anti-slip lids and access covers
 
    - OH&S friendly steel lids not exceeding 25kg
 
    - IP ratings up to IP4X (AS 60529) -enclosure protection against ingress
 
    - Aesthetic, recessed access covers allowing for the infill of pavement material to complement or match the surrounding pavement
 
    - Steel lids and access covers are hot dip galvanized to AS 4680
 
    - Access covers are weather resistant
 
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Installation requirements
                                                                    Cable routes may pass through a variety of different pavements types with varying load and traffic ability requirements. For each cable enclosure along the route, ACO will provide a CAD/PDF installation illustration and guidelines to ensure the integrity of the underground space is preserved.
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    Environmental
                                                                    
    - Polyethylene recyclable plastic contains no toxic heavy metals safe for the environment
 
                                                                 
                                                                
                                                                
                                                                    
                                                                        Quality Assurance
                                                                    
                                                                        
                                                                            
                                                                                    
                                                                                        
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					Date last validated: 
                                                                            21 November 2019 | 
					
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					Date last updated: 
                                                                            21 November 2019 |