AS 3705:2003 pdf free download.Geotextiles—Identification, marking and general data.
4.2 Inside the core
The information listed in Clause 4.1(a) shall be marked inside the core so as to be visible when the roll is partly used.
4.3 Additional information
Additional information may be included with the product. Such information may include handling. packing, storage. installation instructions and other recommendations.
NOTE: Additional marking on the product, at regular intervals, is preferable but not compulsory.
5 INFORMATION ON DATA SHEETS
5.1 General
The information on data sheets, brochures, technical sales literature or similar documents shall include the following minimum requirements:
(a) Trade identification, registered name, and commonly available grades of the product.
(b) Constituents from which the geotextile is manufactured, including the generic names and description of fibres, in accordance with AS 2450.
NOTE: Any special treatments or additives to the constituents applied during or after manufacture, such as antioxidants, ultra violet light stabilizers or coatings may be noted on the data sheet.
(c) Manufacturing characteristics, including the following, as appropriate:
(i) Method of manufacture, i.e., whether it is a woven, a non-woven, a knitted or a composite geotextile.
(ii) Use of continuous filaments or staple fibres, and whether these are mono- component or multi-component.
(iii) For woven fabrics, type of weave (see ISO 3572).
(iv) For non-woven fabrics, bonding method. e.g., needling, thermal, chemical or a combination of these, or other.
(v) For composite fabrics—
(A) method of manufacture of the components; and
(B) generic names, characteristics, properties and relative positions or proportions of elementary components constituting the composite material.
(vi) For knitted geotextiles—
(A) type of knit, i.e., weft or warp; and
(B) construction, e.g., rib or locknit.
(d) Geotextile test summaries, comprising mean and standard deviation values for the following tests:
(I) Grab tensile strength, in newtons, in accordance to AS 2001.2.3.2.
(ii) Wide strip tensile strength, in kilo newtons, in accordance with AS 3706.2.AS 3705 pdf download.