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AMENDMENT OF MALAYSIAN STANDARD

MALAYSIAN STANDARD
MS 1314-4: 2004
PRECAST CONCRETE PILES:
PART 4: PRECAST PRETENSIONED SPUN CONCRETE PILES
(SPUN PILES) - CLASS A, CLASS B AND CLASS C
The attached amendment on MS 1314-4: 2004 has been approved by Technical Committee on
Concrete and concrete products.
Date: 16 November 2012
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(1)

Table 1 Classification of spun piles, page 2

1.1)

Existing Note will be numbered as Note 1.

1.2)

Add Note 2 below the table and should read as follow:

Other pile driving methods may be used subject to agreement between purchaser and supplier.
1.3)

Add Note 3 below the table and should read as follow:

Concrete strengths higher than 60 N/mm2 may be used subject to agreement between
purchaser and supplier.
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Table 2. Standard sizes and lengths of spun piles, page 3

2.1

Add new class of piles of Class C for diameter 250 mm, 300 mm and 350 mm in Table 2.

The new addition requirements are as follows:


Outside
diameter
(mm)
250

Class of
pile

300

350

2.2)

Nominal
thickness
(mm)
55

55

60

60

60

60

70

70

Length of Piles (m)


9
12

Add Note 1 below the Table 2 and should read as follow:

Pile lengths exceeding 18m are subject to agreement between purchaser and supplier.

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Clause 6 (b), page 4

Replace the existing permissible tolerances in pile cross sectional dimensions of wall thickness
of hollow section with the following:
Cross sectional dimensions

Tolerances

wall thickness of hollow section

-3, +15 mm for all types of piles.

(4)
Table 3. Cracking bending moment (Mc) and factor 'f ' for prestress levels of 4.0,
5.0 and 7.0 N/mm for spun piles, page 9.
Add new class of piles of Class C for diameter 250 mm, 300 mm and 350 mm in Table 3.
The new addition requirements are as follows:

Nominal
diameter
(mm)

Class of
Pile

Minimum concrete
strength
(N/mm2)

Cracking bending
moment (Mc)
(KNm)

Factor
'f '

Effective prestress
(N/mm)

250

60

12.0

1.5

5.0

60

15.0

1.8

7.0

60

17.0

1.5

4.0

60

20.0

1.5

5.0

60

25.0

1.8

7.0

60

26.0

1.5

4.0

60

30.0

1.5

5.0

60

37.0

1.8

7.0

300

350

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