Member Country : MALAYSIA

Date of Submission : 20 February 2009

Submitted by : HUSSALMIZZAR HUSSAIN E-mail address : mizzar@standardsmalaysia.gov.my

ACCSQ WG 1 –
Information for the Directory of Standards and Technical Regulations / Requirements in the Construction Sector

Part 1 - National Standards for Construction Materials

No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
1 MS 282 : Part 1 - Part 9 Code of practice for building operating code :
: 1975 Part 1 : Demolition : Part 2 : Excavation work : Part 3 : Welding and cutting : Part 4 : Piling : Part 5 : Handling and
storing materials : Part 6 : Blasting : Part 7 : Scaffolds : Part 8 : Ladders : Part 9 : Temporary floors, stairs, railings
and toe boards.
2 MS 1525 : 2001 Code of practice on energy efficiency and use of renewable for non-residential buildings
3 MS 1313 : 1993 Code of practice on large prefabricated panels
4 MS 1294 : Part 1 : 1992 Specification for wall and floor tiling : Part 1 : Code of practice for the design and installation of internal ceramic
wall tiling and mosaics in normal conditions
5 MS 1294 : Part 2 : 1993 Wall and floor tiling : Part 2 : Code of practice for the design and installation of external ceramic wall tiling and
mosaics (including terra cotta and faience slabs
6 MS 1294 : Part 3 : 1993 Wall and floor tiling : Part 3 : Code of practice for the design and installation of ceramic floor tiles and mosaics
7 MS 1294 : Part 4 : 1995 Wall and floor tiling : Part 4 : Code of practice for tiling and mosaics in specific conditions
8 MS 408 : 1976 Code of practice for laying of resilient tile and sheet flooring
9 MS 770 : 1982 Specification for ceiling roses
10 MS 797 : Part 1 and Part 1 : Specification for concrete interlocking roofing tiles : Part 2 : Code of recommended practice for the
Part 2 : 1982 installation of concrete interlocking roofing tiles
11 MS 972 : 1998 Specification for solid rubber flooring (First revision).
12 MS 1552 : Part 1 : 2002 Specification for raised access floor systems : Part 1 : General requirements

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No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
13 MS 1552 : Part 2 : 2002 Specification for raised access floor system : Part 2 : Test methods
14 MS 832 : 1984 Specification for aluminium alloy windows
15 MS 1017 : Part 1 : 1986 Specification for aluminium framed sliding glass doors : Part 1 : Single glazed door
16 MS 1057 : 1995 Specification for adjustable louvre windows (First revision
17 MS 1073 : Part 2 : 1996 Specification for fire resistance doorsets : Part 2 : Methods for determination of fire resistance - General
principles
18 MS 1073 : Part 3 : 1996 Specification for fire resistance doorsets : Part 3 : Methods for determination of fire resistance - Type of doorsets
19 MS 1506 : 2000 Specification for wooden door
20 MS 1508 : 2000 Specification for wooden door frame
21 MS 416 : 1976 Code of practice for the use of structural steel in building
22 MS 229 : 1988 Nomenclature and users of commercial timbers of Malaysia (First revision
23 MS 544 : Part 1: 2001 Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 1 : General (First revision)
24 MS 544 : Part 2 : 2001 Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 2 : Permissible stress design of solid timber (First revision)
25 MS 544 : Part 3 : 2001 Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 3 : Permissible stress design of glued laminated timber
26 MS 544 : Part 4 : Code of practice for the structural use of timber : Part 4 : Timber panel products : Section 1 : Structural Plywood
Section 1 : 2001
27 MS 544 : Part 4 : Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 4 : Timber panel products : Section 2 : Marine plywood
Section 2 : 2001
28 MS 544 : Part 4 : Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 4 : Timber panel products : Section 3 : Cement bonded particle
Section 3 : 2001 board (CBP)
29 MS 544 : Part 4 : Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 4 : Timber panel products : Section 4 : Oriented strand board
Section 4 : 2001 (OSB)
30 MS 544 : Part 5 : 2001 Code of practice for the structural use timber : Part 5 : Timber joints
31 MS 544 : Part 6 : 2001 Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 6 : Workmanship, inspection and maintenance (First revision)
32 MS 544 : Part 7 : 2001 Code of practice for the structural use of timber : Part 7 : Testing (First revision)
33 MS 544 : Part 9 : Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 9 : Fire resistance of timber structures : Section 1 : Method of
Section 1 : 2001 calculating fire resistance of timber members
34 MS 544 : Part 11 : Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 11 : Recommended span tables and their calculations : Section
Section 1 : 2001 1 : Domestic floor joists
35 MS 544 : Part 11 : Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 11 : Recommended span tables and their calculations : Section
Section 2 : 2001 2 : Ceiling joists
36 MS 544 : Part 11 : Code of practice for structural use of timber : Part 11 : Recommended span tables and their calculations : Section
Section 3 : 2001 3 : Ceiling binders
37 MS 794 : 1982 Specification for masonry cement.
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No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
38 MS 922 : Part 1 : 1984 Specification for concrete admixtures : Part 1 : Accelerating admixtures, retarding admixtures and water-reducing
admixtures.
39 MS 1195 : Part 1 : 1991 Code of practice for structural use of concrete : Part 1 : Design and construction.
40 MS 1195 : Part 2 : 1991 Code of practice for structural use of concrete: Part 2 : Special circumstances
41 MS 1195 : Part 3 : 1991 Code of practice for structural use of concrete : Part 3 : Design charts for singly reinforced beams, doubly
reinforced beams and rectangular columns
42 MS 1226 : Part 1 : 1991 Pulverized-fuel ash : Part 1 : Specification for pulverized-fuel ash for use as a cementitious component in
structural concrete
43 MS 1242 : 1991 Guide to assessment of concrete strength in existing structures.
44 MS 1293 : Part 1 : 1992 Specification for precast reinforced concrete box culverts : Part 1 : Small culverts.
45 MS 1314 : Part 1 : 1993 Specification for precast concrete piles : Part 1 : Standard design precast concrete piles
46 MS 415 : Part 1 : 1976 Code of practice for composite construction in structural steel and concrete : Part 1: Simply supported beams in
buildings.
47 MS 1490 : 2001 Specification for hot rolled non-alloy structural steel sections and H-piles
48 MS 1491 : 2001 Specification for dimensions, mass and tolerances of hot rolled non-alloy structural steel sections and H-piles
(First revision)
49 MS 522 : Part 1 : 1989 Specification for Portland cement (ordinary and rapid-hardening): Part 1 : Standard specification (First revision).
50 MS 522 : Part 2 : 1989 Specification for Portland cement (ordinary and rapid-hardening): Part 2 : Physical tests (First revision).
51 MS 522 : Part 3 : 1989 Specification for Portland cement (ordinary and rapid-hardening) Part 3 : Chemical analysis (First revision
52 MS 522 : Part 4 : 1989 Specification for portland cement (ordinary and rapid-hardening): Part 4: Spectrophotometric analysis of cement.
53 MS 524 : 1984 Specification for asbestos cement symmetrically corrugated sheets (First revision).
54 MS 623 : 1981 Specification for semi-compressed asbestos cement flat sheets
55 MS 888 : 1991 Specification for white portland cement (First revision).
56 MS 975 : 1985 Specification for processing additions for use in the manufacture of hydraulic cements
57 MS 1037 : 1986 Specification for sulphate-resisting portland cement.
58 MS 1045 : 1986 Methods of measuring drying shrinkage of mortar containing hydraulic cement.
59 MS 1087 : 1987 Code of practice for laying and field-pressure testing of asbestos-cement pipelines.
60 MS 1224 : 1991 Specification for fibre cement symmetrically corrugated sheet and fittings.
61 MS 1227 : 1991 Specification for Portland pulverized-fuel ash cement.
62 MS 1296 : 1992 Specification for fibre-cement flat sheets.
63 MS 1387 : 1995 Specification for ground granulated blastfurnace slag for use with portland cement.
64 MS 1388 : 1995 Specification for high slag blastfurnace cement.
65 MS 1389 : 1995 Specification for portland blastfurnace cement.
66 MS 1520 : 2001 Specification for pozzolanic pulverized-fuel ash cement
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No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
67 MS 76 : 1972 Specifications for bricks and blocks of fired brick-earth clay or shale : Part 2 : Metric units.
68 MS 701 : 1981 Specification for commercial sand.
69 MS 738 : 1981 Specification for terrazo floor tiles.
70 MS 756 : 1981 Specification for china clay
71 MS 847 : 1983 Specification for silica sand for the manufacture of sodium silicate.
72 MS ISO 10545-1 : 2002 Ceramic tiles - Part 1 : Sampling and basis for acceptance
73 MS ISO 10545-2 : 2002 Ceramic tiles - Part 2 : Determination of dimensions and surface quality
74 MS ISO 10545-3 : 2001 Ceramic tiles - Part 3 : Determination of water absorption, apparent porosity, apparent relative density and bulk
density
75 MS ISO 10545-5 : 2002 Ceramic tiles - Part 5 : Determination of impact resistance by measurement of coefficient of restitution
76 MS ISO 10545-6 : 2001 Ceramic tiles - Part 6 : Determination of resistance to deep abrasion for unglazed tiles
77 MS ISO 10545-7 : 2001 Ceramic tiles - Part 7 : Determination of resistance to surface abrasion for glazed tiles
78 MS ISO 10545-8 : 2001 Ceramic tiles - Part 8 : Determination of linear thermal expansion
79 MS ISO 10545-9 : 2001 Ceramic tiles - Part 9 : Determination of resistance to thermal shock
80 MS ISO 10545-10 : Ceramic tiles - Part 10 : Determination of moisture expansion
2002
81 MS ISO 10545-11 : Ceramic tiles - Part 11 : Determination of crazing resistance for glazed tiles
2001
82 MS ISO 10545-12 : Ceramic tiles - Part 12 : Determination of frost resistance
2001
83 MS ISO 10545-13 : Ceramic tiles - Part 13 : Determination of chemical resistance
2001
84 MS ISO 10545-14 : Ceramic tiles - Part 14 : Determination of resistance to stains
2001
85 MS ISO 10545-15 : Ceramic tiles - Part 15 : Determination of lead and cadmium given off by glazed tiles
2002
86 MS ISO 10545-16 : Ceramic tiles - Part 16 : Determination of small colour differences
2002
87 MS 858 : 1983 Specification for glazed ceramic tiles for internal walls.
88 MS 1088 : 1987 Specification for dust pressed ceramic floor tiles.
89 MS 1089 : 1987 Specification for extruded ceramic floor tiles
90 MS 1091 : Part 3 : 1987 Methods of test for ceramic tiles : Part 3 : Determination of modulus of rupture
91 MS 1091 : Part 4 : 1987 Methods of test for ceramic tiles : Part 4 : Determination of scratch hardness of surface according to MOHS.
92 MS 1091 : Part 8 : 1987 Methods of test for ceramic tiles : Part 8 : Determination of chemical resistance of unglazed tiles.
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No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
93 MS 1380 : 1995 Specification for precast paving blocks.
94 MS 26 : Part 1 : 1991 Methods of testing concrete : Part 1 : Methods of sampling fresh concrete (First revision).
95 MS 26 : Part 2 : 1991 Methods of testing concrete : Part 2 : Methods of testing hardened concrete (First revision).
96 MS 26 : Part 3 : 1992 Methods of testing concrete : Part 3 : Recommendations for use of non-destructive testing of concrete.
97 MS 27 : 1996 Specification for precast concrete masonry units (First revision).
98 MS 28 : 1985 Specification for tests for water for making concrete (First revision)
99 MS 29 : 1995 Specification for aggregates from natural sources for concrete (First revision).
100 MS 30 : Part 1 : 1995 Method of testing aggregates : Part 1 : General requirements for apparatus and calibration.
101 MS 30 : Part 2 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 2 : Guide to sampling and testing aggregates.
102 MS 30 : Part 3 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 3 : Methods for sampling.
103 MS 30 : Part 4 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 4 : Methods for determination of particle size distribution
104 MS 30 : Part 5 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 5 : Methods for determination of particle shape (First revision).
105 MS 30 : Part 6 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 6 : Method for determination of shell content in coarse aggregate.
106 MS 30 : Part 7 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 7 : Methods for determination of moisture content (First revision).
107 MS 30 : Part 8 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 8 : Methods for determination of aggregates crushing value (ACV)
108 MS 30 : Part 9 : 1995 Method of testing aggregates : Part 9 : Methods for determination of ten per cent fines value (TFV).
109 MS 30 : Part 10 : 1995 Method of testing aggregates : Part 10 : Methods for determination of aggregate impact value (AIV).
110 MS 30 : Part 11 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 11: Methods for determination of resistance to degradation of coarse
aggregates by abrasion and impact in the Los Angeles machine (First revision).
111 MS 30 : Part 12 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 12 : Methods for determination of polished-stone value (First revision).
112 MS 30 : Part 13 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 13 : Methods for determination of water soluble chloride salts.
113 MS 30 : Part 14 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 14 : Methods for determination of sulphate content.
114 MS 30 : Part 15 : 1995 Methods of testing aggregates : Part 15 : Methods for determination of acid-soluble material in fine aggregates.
115 MS 30 : Part 16 : 1995 Method of testing aggregates : Part 16 : Method for testing and classifying drying shrinkage of aggregates in
concrete.
116 MS 30 : Part 17 : 1995 Method of testing aggregates : Part 17 : Method for determination of soundness.
117 MS 523 : Part 1 : 1993 Specification for concrete, including ready-mixed concrete : Part 1 : Guide to specifying concrete
118 MS 523 : Part 2 : 1993 Specification for concrete, including ready-mixed concrete : Part 2 : Methods for specifying concrete mixes (First
revision).
119 MS 523 : Part 3 : 1993 Specification for concrete, including ready-mixed concrete : Part 3 : Procedures to be used in producing and
transporting concrete (First revision).
120 MS 523 : Part 4 : 1993 Specification for concrete, including ready-mixed concrete : Part 4 : Procedures to be used in sampling, testing
and assessing compliance of concrete (First revision).
121 MS 525 : 1986 Specification for concrete porous pipes for under drainage (First revision).
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No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
122 MS 797 : Part 1 and Part 1 : Specification for concrete interlocking roofing tiles.
Part 2 : 1982 Part 2 : Code of recommended practice for the installation of concrete interlocking roofing tiles.
123 MS 881 : Part 2 : 1991 Specification for precast concrete pipes and fittings for drainage and sewerage : Part 2: Specification for
inspection chambers and street gullies.
124 MS 881 : Part 3 : 1991 Specification for precast concrete pipes and fittings for drainage and sewerage : Part 3 : Specification for pipes
and fittings with ogee joints.
125 MS 1293 : Part 1 : 1992 Specification for precast reinforced concrete box culverts : Part 1 : Small culverts.
126 MS 1314 : Part 1 : 1993 Specification for precast concrete piles : Part 1 : Standard design precast concrete piles.
127 MS 1314 : Part 2 : 1996 Specification for precast concrete piles : Part 2 : Special design small precast concrete piles.
128 MS 972 : 1998 Specification for solid rubber flooring ( First revision).
129 MS 1058: Part 1:2005 Polyethylene (PE) piping systems for water supply: Part 1:General (Fourth revision)

130 MS 1058: Part 2:2005 Polyethylene (PE) piping systems for water supply: Part 2 : Pipes (Fourth revision)
131 MS 1058: Part 3:2006 Polyethylene (PE) piping systems for water supply – Part 3: Fittings
132 MS 1058: Part 4:2006 Polyethylene (PE) piping systems for water supply – Specification: Part 4: Fitness for purpose of the system
134 MS 1058: Part 5:2006 Polyethylene (PE) piping systems for water supply – Part 5: Guidance for the assessment of conformity
135 MS 1419: Part 1:2007 Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications – Part 1: Specification for
compounds, pipes and fittings (First revision)
136 MS 1419: Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications: Part 2: Methods of test: Section
Section 1:2007 1: Method for determining the dimensions of pipes and fittings

137 MS 1419: Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications: Part 2: Methods of test: Section
Section 2:2007 2: Method for hydrostatic pressure testing of pipes
138 MS 1419: Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications: Part 2: Methods of test: Section
Section 3:2007 3: Method for determining the impact characteristics of pipes
139 MS 1419: Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications: Part 2: Methods of test: Section
Section 4:2007 4: Method for determining reversion of plastics pipes

140 MS 1419: Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications: Part 2: Methods of test: Section
Section 5:2007 5: Method for high temperature testing of pipe
141 MS 1419: Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications: Part 2: Methods of test: Section
Section 6:2007 6: Method of determining the suitability of connection threads of BSP form

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No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
142 MS 1419: Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications: Part 2: Methods of test: Section
Section 7:2007 7:Method for hydrostatic pressure testing of fitting
143 MS 1419: Part 2: Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) piping systems for pressure applications: Part 2: Methods of test: Section
Section 8:2007 8: Method for high temperature stress-relief testing of fittings
144 MS 1419: Part 3:1997 Specification for acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) pipes and fittings for pressure applications: Part 3: Solvent
cement and priming (cleaning) fluids for use with ABS pipes and fittings
145 MS 1419: Part 4:1998 Specification for acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) pipes and fittings for pressure applications: Part 4:
Installation of ABS pipe systems
146 MS 1583: Part 1 2003 Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to
their effect on the quality of the water: Part 1: Specification
147 MS 1583: Part 2: Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to
Section 1:2003 their effect on the quality of the water: Part 2: Methods of test: Section 1: Samples
148 MS 1583: Part 2: Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to
Section 2:2003 their effect on the quality of the water: Part 2: Methods of test: Section 2: Odour and flavour of water
149 MS 1583: Part 2: Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to
Section 3: 2003 their effect on the quality of the water: Part 2: Methods of test: Section 3: Appearance of water
150 MS 1583: Part 2: Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to
Section 4: 2003 their effect on the quality of the water: Part 2: Methods of test: Section 4: Growth of aquatic micro-organisms test
151 MS 1583: Part 2: Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to
Section 5:2003 their effect on the quality of the water: Part 2: Methods of test: Section 5: The extraction of inorganic constituents
152 MS 1583: Part 2: Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to
Section 6: 2003 their effect on the quality of the water: Part 2: Methods of test: Section 6: The extraction of inorganic constituents
153 MS 1583: Part 3:2003 Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to
their effect on the quality of the water: Part 3: High temperature test
154 MS 1736: Part 1:2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Crosslinked Polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 1: General
155 MS 1736: Part 2:2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Crosslinked Polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 2: Pipes
156 MS 1736: Part 7:2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Crosslinked Polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 7:
Guidance for the assessment of conformity
157 MS 1736: Part 3:2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Crosslinked Polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 3: Fittings
158 MS 1736: Part 5:2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Crosslinked Polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 5: Fitness
for purpose of the system
159 MS 1736: Part 7:2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations – Crosslinked Polyethylene (PE-X) – Part 7:
Guidance for the assessment of conformity

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No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
160 MS 1737:2004 Plastics piping systems – Guidance for the installation inside buildings of pressure piping systems for hot and
cold water intended for human consumption
161 MS 1738:2004 Plastics piping systems – Injection-moulded thermoplastics fittings, valves and ancillary equipment –
Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics materials for injection moulding of piping
components
162 MS 1739:2004 Plastics piping systems –Thermoplastics pipes and fittings for hot and cold water – Test method for the
resistance of mounted assemblies to temperature cycling
163 MS 1740:2004 Thermoplastics piping systems – End-load bearing mechanical joints between pressure pipes and fittings – Test
method for resistance to pull out under constant longitudinal force
164 MS 1741:2004 Plastics piping systems – Mechanical joints between fittings and polyolefin pressure pipes – Test method for 165
leaktightness under internal pressure of assemblies subjected to bending
165 MS 1761:2004 Plastics pipes and fittings - Determination of the opacity
166 MS 628: Part 1: 1999 Specification for unplasticised PVC (uPVC) pipes for water supply :Part 1 :Pipes (First revision)
167 MS 628: Part 2: Section Specification for unplasticised PVC (uPVC) pipes for water supply: Part 2: Joints and fittings for use with
2.1:1999 unplasticised PVC pipes: Section 2.1:uPVC joints and fittings
168 MS 628: Part 2: Section Specification for unplasticised PVC (uPVC) pipes for water supply: Part 2: Joints and fittings for use with
2.2:1999 unplasticised PVC pipes: Section 2.2:Solvent cement
169 MS 628: Part 3: 1999 Specification for unplasticised PVC (uPVC) pipes for water supply: Part 3: Guide for installation
170 MS ISO 10508: 2004 Thermoplastics pipes and fittings for hot and cold water systems
171 MS ISO 11173: 2002 Thermoplastics pipes – Determination of resistance to external blows – Staircase method
172 MS ISO 11922-1: 2003 Thermoplastics pipes for the conveyance of fluids – Dimension and tolerances – Part 1 : Metric series
173 MS ISO 11922-2: 2003 Thermoplastics pipes for the conveyance of fluids – Dimension and tolerances – Part 2 : Inch-based series
174 MS ISO 12162: 2003 Thermoplastics materials for pipes and fittings for pressure application – Classification and designation – Overall
service (design) coefficient
175 MS ISO 13760: 2003 Plastics pipes for the conveyance of fluids under pressure – Miner's rule – Calculation method for cumulative
damage
176 MS ISO 15876-1: 2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Polybutylene (PB) – Part 1: General
177 MS ISO 15876-2: 2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Polybutylene (PB) – Part 2: Pipes
178 MS ISO 15876-3: 2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Polybutylene (PB) - Part 3: Fittings
179 MS ISO 15876-5: 2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Polybutylene (PB) – Part 5: Fittings for purpose of
the system
180 MS ISO 15876-7: 2004 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installation – Polybutylene (PB) – Part 7: Guidance for the
assessment of conformity
181 MS ISO 2505-1: 2002 Thermoplastics pipes – Longitudinal reversion – Part 1: Determination methods
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No National Standards
(NS) Title of NS Remarks
No : Year
(Construction
Materials)
182 MS ISO 2505-2: 2002 Thermoplastics pipes – Longitudinal reversion – Part 2: Determination parameters
183 MS ISO 2507-1:2002 Thermoplastics pipes – and fittings – Vicat softening temperature – Part 1: General test method
184 MS ISO 2507-2: 2002 Thermoplastics pipes – and fittings – Vicat softening temperature – Part 2: Test conditions for unplasticised
poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) or chlorinated poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-C) pipes and fittings and for high impact
resistance poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-HI) pipes
185 MS ISO 3127: 2002 Thermoplastics pipes – Determination of resistance to external blows – Round-the clock method
186 MS ISO 4065: 2003 Thermoplastics pipes – Universal wall thickness table
187 MS ISO 727: 1997 Fittings of unplasticised polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U), chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (PVC-C) or
acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene (ABS) with plain sockets for pipes under pressure – Dimensions of sockets –
Metric series
188 MS ISO 9080: 2004 Plastics piping and ducting systems – Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics
materials in pipe form by extrapolation
189 MS ISO 9852: 2002 Unplasticised poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) pipes – Dichloromethane resistance at specified temperature (DCMT)
– Test method
190 MS ISO 9853: 2003 Injection-moulded unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) fittings for pressure pipe systems – Crushing test
191 MS 2045: 2007 Chlorinated poly(vinyl chloride) (CPVC) plastic hot-and cold-water distribution systems - specification
192 MS 2046 : 2007 Rigid poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) compounds and chlorinated poly(vinyl chloride) (CPVC) compounds –
specification
193 MS 978:1985 Specification for plastics waste pipe and fittings
194 MS 979: Part 1: 1985 Specification for unplasticizes sewerage pipes and fittings: Part 1: Pipes of diameter 100 millimeter and 155
millimeter
195 MS 979: Part 2: 1985 Specification for unplasticized PVC underground sewerage pipes and fittings : Part 2: Pipes of diameter 200
milimetres and above

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 ACCSQ WG 1 –
Information for the Directory of Standards and Technical Regulations / Requirements in the Construction Sector

Part 2 - Technical Regulations / Administrative Requirements with respect to the control of construction materials.

Technical Regulations (TR) Brief Description / or Title of TR / AR Remarks

Administrative (State TR or AR)
Requirements
(AR) – Reference No.
Street, Drainage and Building MS 544 : Pt. 1 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber
Act, 1974 (Act 133) MS 544 : Pt. 2 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 2 :
Permissible Stress Design of Solid Timber (First Revision)
MS 544 : Pt. 3 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 3 :
Permissible Stress Design of Glued Laminated Timber
MS 544 : Pt. 4 : Section 1 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 4
: Timber Panel Product : Section 1 : Structural Plywood
MS 544 : Pt. 4 : Section 2 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 4
: Timber Panel Product : Section 2 : Marine Plywood
MS 544 : Pt. 4 : Section 3 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 4
: Timber Panel Product : Section 3 : Cement Bonded Particle Board (CBP)
MS 544 : Pt. 5 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 5 : Timber
Joints
MS 544 : Pt. 6 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 6 :
Workmanship , Inspection and Maintenance (First Revision)
MS 544 : Pt. 7 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 7 : Testing
(First revision)
MS 544 : Pt. 9 : Section 1 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part 9
: Fire Resistance of Timber Structures : Section 1 : Method of Calculating Fire
Resistance of Timber Members.
MS 544 : Pt. 11 : Section 1 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part
11 : Recommended Span Tables and Their Calculations : Section 1 : Domestic Floor
Joists.

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Technical Regulations (TR) Brief Description / or Title of TR / AR Remarks
Administrative (State TR or AR)
Requirements
(AR) – Reference No.
MS 544 : Pt. 11 : Section 2 : 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber : Part
11 : Recommended Span Tables and Their Calculations : Section 2 : Ceiling Joists.
MS 544: Pt. 11: Section 3: 2001 - Code of Practice for Structural Use of Timber: Part 11:
Recommended Span Tables and Their Calculations: Section 3: Ceiling Binders.
Akta Lembaga Perindustrian MS 228 : 1991 - Specification for Plywood
Kayu Malaysia MS 229 : 1988 - Nomenclature and uses of commercial timbers in Malaysia
MS 471 : 2001 - Glossary of terms relating to timber and woodwork
MS 1401 : 1996 - Grading rule for dressed timber, door jambs and general moldings
Fire Services Act 1988 MS 76 : 1972 - Specification for bricks and blocks of fired brickearth, clay or shale - Part
2: Metric units
MS 67 : Pt. 1 : 1972 - PVC Conduits
Customs Act 1967 Customs MS 888 : White portland cement
(Prohibition of Imports) MS 522 : Part 1 : 2003 Portland cement (ordinary and rapid bardening) : Part 1
(Amendment) Order 2004 Specification (second revision)
MS 522 : Part 2 : 1989 Portland cement (ordinary and rapid bardening) : Part 2 :
Physical tests (First revision)
MS 522 : Part 3 : 1989 Portland cement (ordinary and rapid bardening) : Part 3 :
Chemical analysis (First revision)
MS 522 : Part 4 : 1989 Portland cement ( ordinary and rapid bardening) : Part 4 :
Spectrophotometric analysis of cement
MS 1037 : Sulphate-resisting portland cement
MS 1227 : Portland prolverized fuel ash cement
MS 1389 : Portland blast furnace cement
MS 1520 : Pozzolanic prolverised fuel ash cement
MS 1388 : High slag blast furnace cement
MS 794 : Masonry cement
MS 1061 : Part 1 : 1999 Vitrified clay pipes and fittings and pipes joints for drains and
sewers : Part 1 : Requirement (First revision)
MS 1061 : Part 2 : 1999 Vitrified clay pipes and fittings and pipes joints for drains and
sewers : Part 2 : Quality control and sampling

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Technical Regulations (TR) Brief Description / or Title of TR / AR Remarks
Administrative (State TR or AR)
Requirements
(AR) – Reference No.
MS 1061 : Part 3 : 1999 Vitrified clay pipes and fittings and pipes joints for drains and
sewers : Part 3 : Test Methods
MS ISO 13006 : Ceramic tiles : Definitions, classification, characteristic and markings.
MS 147 : Specification for quality of vitreous china sanitary appliances (First Revision)
MS 1522 : Specification for vitreous China water closet pans (First revision)
MS 795 : Specification for WC flushing cisterns and flush pipes (First revision)
MS 1462 : Steel Frame scaffoldings
MS 552 : Steel wires ropes and cables manufactured from stranded wires for electric
lifts (To be replaced with MS ISO 4344)
Customs Act 1967 MS 144: 2006 - Cold-reduced mild steel wire for reinforcement of concrete (not plated or
Customs (Prohibition of coated, whether or not polished
Import) (Amendment) Order MS 145 : 2006 - steel welded fabric (netting) manufactured from cold reduced mild steel
2003 wires for reinforcement of concrete
Customs Act 1967 MS 146: 2006 - Hot rolled steel bars for the reinforcement of concrete - Specification
Customs Duties (Exemption) (Third revision)
(Amendment) (No 4) Order
2008

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 ACCSQ WG 1 –
Information for the Directory of Standards and Technical Regulations / Requirements in the Construction Sector

PART 3 – List of Contact points : Construction / building related regulators

Item Name Position Department Address Tel Fax E-mail

1 Ir Elias Ismail Senior Technology Construction Industry +603- 40411808 +603-40451808 elias@cidb.gov.my
General and Development Board
Manager Innovation (CIDB)
Sector
Level 8, Grand Seasons
Avenue, 72, Jalan
Pahang,
53000 Kuala Lumpur

2 Ir Sia Han See General Standards Construction Industry +603-26170200 +603-40451808 hssia@cidb.gov.my
Manager and Quality Development Board
Division (CIDB)
Level 7, Grand Seasons
Avenue, 72, Jalan
Pahang,
53000 Kuala Lumpur

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