Please note: this Standard is currently under review
This Standard was prepared by the Joint Standards Australia/Standards New Zealand Committe CS-062, Domestic Solid Fuel Burning Appliances to supersede the Australian and New Zealand Standards AS2918-1900, Domestic solid fuel burning appliances - Installation and NZX 7421:1900, Specification for installation of solid fuel burning domestic appliances. As well as the development of a new Standard based on AS 2918 and NZS 7421, a number of significant changes have been included.
The installation requirements for untested appliances and flue-standards apply from the date of publication of this Standard. Existing construction requirements for untested flue-systems are to remain valid for a period of one year from the date of publication and existing requirements for tested appliances and flue-systems are to remain valid for a period of two years from the date of publication to allow manufacturers and installers time to comply with the Australian and New Zealand codes and this Standard.