NATSPEC 0181
Adhesives, sealants and fasteners: technical submission requirements
What a reviewer expects in a adhesives, sealants and fasteners technical submission on an Australian project — classified to NATSPEC worksections, not US MasterFormat.
What reviewers expect in a adhesives, sealants and fasteners submission
- Product technical data for every item, keyed to the specification schedule and drawings
- Evidence of compliance with the AS/NZS standards the worksection nominates
- WaterMark certification for plumbing & drainage products, and WELS registration for water-using products, where applicable
- Shop drawings where the worksection calls for them
- Samples or prototypes when the specification requires visual approval
- Warranties and operation & maintenance information
Field tip
Confirm the exact AS/NZS standards and any WaterMark/WELS evidence the worksection nominates before you submit — a missing certificate is the most common cause of a adhesives, sealants and fasteners submission being returned.
Manufacturers in our Australian catalogue
512 adhesives, sealants and fasteners products with data sheets across 4 manufacturers. The specification's nominated products always govern.
- EdjPro EPA04 — Ancon
- Safe T Bond™ — Ramset
- Backing Rods — Ramset
- MBT Couplers — Ancon
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Build a adhesives, sealants and fasteners submission freeCommon questions
What goes in a adhesives, sealants and fasteners technical submission (NATSPEC 0181)?
Product technical data for every item in the worksection, keyed to the schedule and drawings, plus what the specification calls up — commonly evidence of AS/NZS compliance, WaterMark/WELS where relevant, shop drawings, samples, and warranties. The checklist above covers what reviewers look for first.
Which manufacturers are common in Australian adhesives, sealants and fasteners submissions?
Our Australian catalogue holds 512 adhesives, sealants and fasteners products from 4 manufacturers, led by Bostik, Ramset, Hilti. The specification's nominated products always govern — check the worksection before you commit.
How do I assemble this package faster?
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