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STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT

Approved Standards Projects for 2014

S/N / TC Ref / Subject(s) under study
1 / TC 2
Building and Construction / 1Brick force wire
2 / 2Conforce wire
3 / TC 2/3
Cement and Cement Products / 1Masonry Cement
4 / 2Concrete blocks
5 / 3Bricks
6 / TC 2/4
Structural use of Timber / Carpentry and joinery (timber and timber products)
7 / TC 2/5
General Civil Engineering Works
-Nails – Steel & Wire nails /
  1. DZS 000 (ASTM: F547 – 06) - Standard Terminology of Nails for Use with Wood and Wood-Base Materials1

8 /
  1. DZS 000 (ASTM F592 – 840) - Standard Terminology of Collated and Cohered Fasteners and Their Application Tools1

9 /
  1. DZS 000 (ASTM F680 – 80) - Standard Test Methods for Nails1

10 /
  1. DZS 000 (ASTM F1575 – 03)- Standard Test Method for Determining Bending Yield Moment of Nails1

11 /
  1. DZS 000 (ISO 65: 1981)- Carbon steel tubes suitable for screwing in accordance with ISO 7/1

12 /
  1. DZS 000 (ISO 225:2010)- Fasteners — Bolts, screws, studs and nuts — Symbols and descriptions of dimensions

13 /
  1. DZS 000 (ISO 885:2000)- General purpose bolts and screws — Metric series — Radii under the head

14 / TC 2/5
General Civil Engineering Works / Advertising Bill Boards
15 / TC 2/7
Tiles / Tile/flat stones processing (cutting polishing etc
16 / TC 2/8
Bitumen and Bitumen Products / Bitumen
17 / TC 2/9
General Housing and Building / Square tubes for structural purposes.
18 / Concrete pressure pipes
19 / TC 2/12/1
Road construction /
  1. Initial Works

20 /
  1. Equipment for Road Construction

21 /
  1. Construction Materials for Different Road Grades
a)Gravel (Crushed Stones)
b)Laterite
22 /
  1. Drainages

23 / TC 2/12/2
Road Bridges /
  1. DZS ASTM D4014 - 03(2012) Standard Specification for Plain and Steel-Laminated Elastomeric Bearings for Bridges

24 /
  1. DZS ASTM D4071 - 84(2011) Standard Practice for Use of Portland Cement Concrete Bridge Deck Water Barrier Membrane Systems

25 /
  1. DZS ASTM D4580 - 03(2012) Standard Practice for Measuring Delaminations in Concrete Bridge Decks by Sounding

26 /
  1. DZS ASTM D4788 - 03(2007) Standard Test Method for Detecting Delaminations in Bridge Decks Using Infrared Thermography

27 /
  1. DZS ASTM D5977 - 03(2012)Standard Specification for High Load Rotational Spherical Bearings for Bridges and Structures

28 /
  1. DZS ASTM D6087 - 08 Standard Test Method for Evaluating Asphalt-Covered Concrete Bridge Decks Using Ground Penetrating Radar

29 /
  1. DZS ASTM D6153 - 97(2007)Standard Specification for Materials for Bridge Deck Waterproofing Membrane Systems

30 /
  1. DZS ASTM D6297 – 01 (2007) Standard Specification for Asphaltic Plug Joints for Bridges

31 / TC 2/12/3
Quality of Roads /
  1. Quality of Different Road Grades

32 / 33 /
  1. DZS ASTM D3666–11 Standard Specification for Minimum Requirements for Agencies Testing and Inspecting Road and Paving Materials

34 / /
  1. DZS ASTM D4561–11 Standard Practice for Quality Control Systems for Organizations Producing and Applying Bituminous Paving Materials

35 / /
  1. DZS ASTM D5506–08 Standard Practice for Organizations Engaged in the Certification of Personnel Testing and Inspecting Bituminous Paving Materials

36 / 37 /
  1. DZS ASTM D7495–12 Standard Specification for Minimum Requirements for Accreditation Bodies that Accredit Agencies Testing and Inspecting Road and Paving Materials

38 / TC 2/12/4
Road SafetyStandards /
  1. Road signs

39 /
  1. Road markings

40 /
  1. Traffic Lights

41 / TC 3 Basic Standards / Accessibility to buildings by the physically challenged
42 / TC 3/2/
Safety Equipment and Protective Clothing /
  1. Safety Helmets

  1. Safety Ear Muffs

  1. Half Face Respirators

  1. Filter Face Musks

  1. Particulate Respirators

  1. Chemical Splash Goggles

  1. Safety Spectacles

43 / TC 3/2/2 Industrial Safety Belts and Harnesses / Safety Belts & Harnesses
44 / TC 3/2/3 Protective gloves / Protective gloves against mechanical shocks
45 / TC 3/3 Foot wear /
  • Shoes
  • Industrial SafetyFootwear

46 / TC 3/10/1
General Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) / Management Systems
47 / TC 3/17 Energy Management /
  1. Energy Saving Bulbs

48 /
  1. Energy Management

49 / TC 3/18 Disaster Management / Disaster Management
50 / TC 3/20
Climate Change Preparedness /
  1. Mitigation and Adaption

51 /
  1. National Climate Change Policy

52 /
  1. Energy Sustainability for Zambia

53 / TC 4/1
Cosmetics /
  1. Hair extensions

54 /
  1. Cosmetics

55 /
  1. Body Lotion

56 / TC 4/2
Soaps & Detergents /
  1. Natural soaps (Jatropha, Palm Oil etc)

57 /
  1. Cream soaps

58 /
  1. Liquid soaps

59 /
  1. Pine gel

60 /
  1. Shampoo

61 /
  1. Washing machine detergents

62 / TC 4/3
Disinfectants / Disinfectants
63 / TC 4/5
Polishes / Floor polish
64 / TC 4/6
Paints, Adhesives & Varnishes / Paints Standard
65 / TC 4/7
Water & Environmental Pollution / Development, maintenance and management of groundwater resources (three documents to be considered. Titles yet to be formalized)
  • Part 2: The location and siting of water boreholes
  • Part 3: The design, construction and drilling of boreholes
  • -Part 4: The management of water boreholes
  • -Part 5: The decommissioning of water boreholes

66 / TC 4/7/1
Water supply systems / Water Supply Systems
(Revision)
67 / TC 4/8
Chemistry /
  1. Tooth paste

68 /
  1. Sulphuric acid

69 /
  1. Spirit of salt

70 /
  1. Methylated spirit

71 /
  1. Other Chemicals (e.g Wood preservatives, anti-termite etc)

72 / TC 4/9
Plastics /
  • PVC Pipes - Plastic water pipes
  • Other Plastic Products (Fiber Glass, Water tanks)

73 / TC 4/11
Pesticides / Pesticides
74 / TC 4/13
Fertilisers /
  • Liquid Inorganic
  • Liquid/solid Organic

75 / Compound fertilizers (Revision)
  • Chemical
  • Blended

76 / Straight fertilizers (Revision)
77 / TC 4/14
Petroleum Products /
  1. Quality of LPG

78 /
  1. Bio-ethanol

79 / TC 4/16/1
Pharmaceutical Products / Medical Gases
80 / TC 4/18
Tobacco and tobacco products / Tobacco and tobacco products
81 / TC 4/19
Rubber and Rubber products /
  • Tyres and rubber tubes
  • Other Rubber and rubber products

82 / TC 5 Electro technical
TC 5/1 Batteries / Batteries
83 / TC 5/5
Safety of Eletrical Household Equipment /
  1. Sockets and Plugs

84 /
  1. Electrical appliances (e.g. industrial driers etc)

85 / TC 5 /6
Photovoltaic Systems /
  1. (5/6/1)Light Emitting Diode (LED) Bulbs

86 /
  1. (5/6/2Solar Panels

87 / TC 5/7
Electricity Supply / Transformers, power handling capacity ≤ 1KVA
88 / TC 5/9
Rural Electrification
- Off-Grid and Rural Grid Extension Systems /
  1. mini hydro power plants

89 /
  1. off Grid Solar systems

90 / TC 7/2
Agricultural Implements /
  1. Hammer Mills

91 /
  1. Maize Sheller

92 /
  1. Water Pumps

93 /
  1. Ploughs

94 / TC 7/3
Mechanical Manufacturing /
  1. Mill Balls

95 /
  1. Brick Making Machines

96 /
  1. Block Making Machines

97 /
  1. Deformed bars

98 /
  1. Angle bars

99 /
  1. Stranded wire, cables of Copper, not electrical

100 /
  1. Metal Rubbish Bins)

101 / TC 7/6 Metals Ores and Concentrates /
  1. (Copper (excl. Master) alloys, unwrought

102 /
  1. Copper blister

103 /
  1. Plates, sheets and strips of refined copper

104 / TC 7/9
Railway Tank Wagons / Railway Tank Wagons
105 / TC 7/11 Metal fabrication and welding /
  1. Raw material for metal fabrication e.g. welding rods, Bolts and Nuts

106 / /
  1. Gates

107 / /
  1. Fabricated metal products- Bugler Bars

108 / /
  1. Water tanks (Metal)

109 / /
  1. Fuel Tanks (Revision)

110 / TC 7/11 Metal fabrication and welding / Trailers
111 / TC 8/1
Sawn Timber / Wood, sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced
112 / TC 8/2
School Furniture / School Desks
113 / TC 9/4/3
Textiles / National Flag

January 2014