DOCUMENTATION AND OTHER VENDOR REQUIREMENTS FOR GARDEN HOSES

OTHER MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

AS 2620.1:1983
Domestic garden hose - Reinforced hose
Classifies reinforced hose according to pressure rating, and includes requirements for length, diameter, wall thickness, low temperature flexibility, resistance to hydrostatic pressure and accelerated exposure.

GARDEN HOSES
 Must meet requirements of  AS 2620.1-1983 (all parts)
 Length and diameter must  match  claims
 Hose assembly must be be fit for purpose and withstand water pressures up to or exceeding 80psi.

Documentation must be supplied (in-house or external) for 
 UV resistance testing of plastic parts 
 Corrosion  resistance testing  of any metal parts
 Connect/disconnect endurance testing of snap-on connectors
 Pressure testing

Snap-on adaptors  must fit all standard Australian-size garden taps without leakage  and it must be possible for an ordinarily-abled person to fit and remove snap-on ftiings with one hand.

