Test Methods and Specifications

Cover of Compression Seal Expansion Joints
Compression Seal Expansion Joints
  • Publication no: ATS-5610-22
  • Published: 21 December 2022
  • Edition: 1.0
  • Superseded

Austroads Technical Specification ATS 5610 sets out the requirements for the design, supply and installation of preformed elastomeric compression seals of the open-cell type and the adhesive lubricant used for their insertion into concrete or steel faced bridge deck joints.

The technical specification can also be downloaded as a Word document.

Edition 1.0 was superseded by Edition 1.1 in October 2023.

  • 1. Scope
  • 2. Referenced Documents
  • 3. Definitions
  • 4. Quality System Requirements
  • 5. Design
  • 6. Materials
  • 7. Manufacture
  • 8. Installation
  • 9. Warranty
  • Annexure A: Summary of Hold Points, Witness Points and Records
  • Annexure B: Typical Elastomeric Compression Seal Joint Details