E3/AS1, 2nd edition, amendment 5


Effective on 14 February 2014 until 30 May 2017

 

Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods (AS and VMs) were called compliance documents. Some still have the “compliance document” title but the AS or VMs they contain are valid and unaffected by the name change.

All of the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods relating to E3 are contained in one document.

  • E3/AS1 gives design solutions for the prevention of fungal growth, accidental overflow and watersplash.  Its details show one means to comply with E3 for junctions and penetrations relating to floor/wall and sanitary fixtures.

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