15 JUNE
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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The Standards Act 1965—Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 6 June 1967, declared the under-mentioned specifications to be standard specifications:

Number and Title of Specification Price of Copy (post free) s. d.
NZSS 769:1967 Glazed ceramic tiles and tile fittings for internal walls; being BS 1281:1966. (Revision of NZSS 769:1959 being BS 1281:1958) 10 0
NZSS 2174:1967 Classification and methods of sampling and testing of insulating refractory bricks; being BS 2973:1961 ..... ..... ..... 6 0

Application for copies should be made to the Standards Association of New Zealand, Private Bag, Wellington C. 1.

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of June 1967.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/2:173–174)

The Standards Act 1965—Amendment of Standard Specification

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 6 June 1967, amended the under-mentioned standard specification by the incorporation of the amendment shown hereunder:

Number and Title of Standard Specification Amendment
NZSS 202:1966 Steel pipes and joints for hydraulic purposes; being BS 778:1966 No.1 (PD 5808)

Application for copies of the standard specification so amended should be made to the Standards Association of New Zealand, Private Bag, Wellington C. 1.

Copies of the amendment will be supplied, free of charge, upon request.

Dated at Wellington this 8th day of June 1967.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/3:156)

The Standards Act 1965—British Standards, Revisions, and Amendments Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the British standards, revisions, and amendments listed in the Schedule hereto are being considered for adoption as New Zealand standard specifications. All persons who may be affected by them and who desire to comment thereon may, on application, obtain copies on loan from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Private Bag, Wellington C. 1.

Requests should specify that copies are required for comment purposes.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 7 June 1967.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of June 1967.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/1)

SCHEDULE

LIST OF BRITISH STANDARDS

New Issues
B.S. Title
2634:— Roughness comparison specimens—
2634:Part 3:1967 Specimens representing turned and bored surfaces. Metric units.
3727:— Methods for the analysis of nickel for use in electronic tubes and valves—
3727:Part 9:1967 Determination of magnesium (photometric method). Metric units.
3908:— Methods for the sampling and analysis of lead and lead alloys—
3908:Part 2:1967 Arsenic in lead and lead alloys (photometric method). Metric units.
3908:Part 3:1967 Bismuth in lead and lead alloys (photometric method). Metric units.
3908:Part 4:1967 Copper in lead and lead alloys (photometric method). Metric units.
3908:Part 10:1967 Antimony in lead and lead alloys (volumetric method). Metric units.
3999:— Methods of measuring the performance of domestic electrical appliances—
3999:Part 2:1967 Thermal-storage electric water-heaters.
4040:— Petrol for motor vehicles—
4040:Part 1:1967 Specification and nomenclature for grades of petrol.
4102:1967 Steel wire for fences.
4126:1967 Cores and spools for carbon, hectograph and fabric ribbons. Metric units.
4136:1967 Plaited cords made from man-made fibres.

New Issues
B.S. Title
4137:1967 Guide to the selection of electrical equipment for use in Division 2 areas.
4138:1967 Erythrosine BS for use in foodstuffs. Metric units.
4139:1967 Safety requirements for perambulators (baby carriages).
4140:1967 Methods of test for aluminium oxide. Metric units.
4141:1967 Industrial seating.
4142:1967 Method of rating industrial noise affecting mixed residential and industrial areas. Metric units.
4143:1967 Indigo carmine for use in foodstuffs. Metric units.
4144:1967 Non-returnable wooden boxes for apples and other produce. Metric units.
4145:1967 Glass mica boards for electrical purposes.
4146:1967 Methods for sampling oilseeds.
4147:1967 Hot applied bitumen based coatings for ferrous products.
4150:1967 Method of evaluating pneumatic controllers with 3 to 15 lbf/in² (gauge) input set value and output signals.
4151:1967 Method of evaluating pneumatic valve positioners with 3 to 15 lbf/in² (gauge) input signal.
4152:1967 Pickers for jute looms. Metric units.
4153:1957 Green S for use in foodstuffs. Metric units.
4154:1967 Corrugated plastics translucent sheets made from thermosetting polyester resins (glass fibre reinforced).
4155:1967 Dimensions of pallet trucks.
4156:1967 Peat.
4157:1967 Dimensions of sprockets for 8 mm perforated film.
4158:— Methods for the analysis of iron ores—
4158:Part 1:1967 Iron.
4159:1967 Colour marking of plastics pipes to indicate pressure ratings.

Revisions
B.S. Title
416:1967 Cast iron spigot and socket soil, waste and ventilating pipes (sand cast and spun) and fittings.
628:1967 Crude coconut oil. Metric units.
629:1967 Crude groundnut oil (arachis oil). Metric units.
630:1967 Edible olive oil. Metric units.
631:1967 Crude rape seed oil. Metric units.
650:1967 Castor oil (‘firsts’ quality). Metric units.
651:1967 Crude maize oil. Metric units.
652:1967 Crude palm kernel oil. Metric units.
653:1967 Crude soya bean oil. Metric units.
654:1967 Perilla oil. Metric units.
655:1967 Refined cottonseed oil. Metric units.
656:1967 Crude sesame oil. Metric units.
785:— Hot rolled bars and hard drawn wire for the reinforcement of concrete—
785:Part 1:1967 Hot rolled steel bars.
835:1967 Asbestos cement flue pipes and fittings, heavy quality.
860:1967 Tables for comparison of hardness scales.
1121:— Methods for the analysis of iron and steel—
1121:Part 6:1967 Nickel in iron, carbon steel and low alloy steel: Photometric. Metric units.
1121:Part 39:1967 Nitrogen in steel: Volumetric. Metric units.
1121:Part 40:1967 Tungsten in steel: Gravimetric. Metric units.
1121:Part 41:1967 Lead in carbon steel and low alloy steel: Gravimetric. Metric units.
1144:1967 Cold worked steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete.
1227:— Hinges—
1227:Part 1A:1967 Hinges for general building purposes.
1387:1967 Steel tubes and tubulars suitable for screwing to BS 21 pipe threads. Metric and inch units.
1468:1967 Tin anodes and tin salts for electroplating. Metric units.
1478:1967 Bending dimensions and scheduling of bars for the reinforcement of concrete.
1552:1967 Control plug cocks for low-pressure gases.
1582:1967 Technical compound cod oil. Metric units.
1673:— Method of testing raw rubber and unvulcanised compounded rubber—
1673:Part 2: 1967 Chemical analysis of raw natural rubber. Metric units.
1939:1967 Sunflower seed oil for general purposes. Metric units.
1966:1967 Domed ends for tanks and pressure vessels. Metric and inch units.
3502:1967 Schedule of common names and abbreviations for plastics and rubbers.

Amendments
B.S. Title Ref. No. PD
397:1960 Primary cells and batteries. Amendment No. 3 ..... ..... ..... 6014
582:1965 Asbestos cement soil waste and ventilating pipes and fittings. Amendment No. 1 ..... 6029
880:1950 Musical pitch. Amendment No. 1 ..... 6033
977:1959 Braided travelling cables for electric lifts. Amendment No. 2 ..... ..... ..... 6034