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1.1
This Standard covers crosslinked polyethylene/aluminum/crosslinked polyethylene (PEX-AL-PEX) macrocomposite pipe consisting of a welded aluminum (AL) tube laminated by a melt adhesive to layers of crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) inside and outside the aluminum tube. This Standard also covers fittings (connectors) for use with PEX-AL-PEX pipe. The pipes covered in this Standard are…
Polypropylene (PP-R & PP-RCT) pipe and fittings for pressure applications
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1.1
This Standard covers two types of polypropylene (PP) pipe and fittings – polypropylene random copolymer (PP-R) and polypropylene random copolymer with modified crystallinity and temperature resistance (PP-RCT) intended for use in pressure applications such as hot and cold potable water distribution systems, process piping, reclaimed/recycled water systems, water service, hydronic…
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard covers polyamide (PA) pipe, tubing, and fittings for use in gas mains and services, including the gathering, transmission, and distribution of gases that can contain aromatic hydrocarbons.
1.2
This Standard covers all types of fittings and connections used in PA piping systems for gas services, including plastic-to-metal transition fittings, plastic component…
Polyethylene of raised temperature resistance (PE-RT) tubing systems for pressure applications
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard specifies requirements for polyethylene of raised temperature (PE-RT) tubing systems that comprise tubing and fittings.
Tubing covered by this Standard is made in Standard Dimensional Ratio 9 (SDR 9).
Systems are pressure rated at two temperatures: 1105 kPa at 23 °C and 690 kPa at 82 °C. Systems are intended for use in potable water distribution systems or other…
Crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) piping systems for gas services
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard covers crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) pipe and fittings for use in gas mains and services, including gas gathering, gas transmission, and distribution of fuel gases.
1.2
This Standard covers PEX pipes in metric nominal sizes DN 16 to DN 1000 or nominal pipe sizes NPS-3 to NPS-54 that are
a)
pressure-rated using the hydrostatic design basis (HDB) rating method…
Primary shielded and concentric neutral cable for distribution utilities
1 Scope
1.1
The requirements of this Standard apply to materials, constructions, and testing of tree-retardant cross- linked polyethylene and ethylene propylene rubber-insulated single conductor or triplexed primary shielded and concentric neutral power cables rated 15 to 46 kV that are used for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy.
The products covered by this Standard are…
Shielded power cable for commercial and industrial applications, 5–46 kV
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard applies to the materials, construction, and testing of one- to four-conductor cross-linked polyethylene and ethylene propylene rubber-insulated shielded power cables, rated 5–46 kV, that are used for the distribution of electrical energy under normal conditions of installation and service in indoor, outdoor, aerial, underground, or underwater locations.
1.2
This…
1 Scope
1.1 General
1.1.1
This Standard applies to occupational diving operations conducted in connection with all types of work and employment, and describes the requirements for occupational safety.
Note: It is recognized that certain underwater tasks might require specialized standards of practice and/or operational techniques that differ from the requirements of this Standard yet may be…
Polyethylene (PE) pipe, tubing, and fittings for cold-water pressure services
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard covers polyethylene (PE) pipe, tubing, and fittings for use in potable cold water supply services or other applications such as water-based ground source geothermal systems.
1.2
This Standard specifies requirements for materials, quality of work, dimensions, sustained pressure, environmental stress cracking, and markings.
1.3
In this Standard, “shall” is used to…
1 Scope
1.1
This Standard covers rigid polyvinylchloride (PVC) injection-moulded fittings that have gasketed joints and are intended for use in pressure applications such as water mains, water service piping, process piping, and fire lines. Fittings covered by this Standard are suitable for use with PVC pipes having outside diameter dimensions of cast iron pipe. Only one pressure rating, 1620…