Polyethylene (PE) pipe, tubing, and fittings for cold-water pressure services
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard covers polyethylene (PE) pipe and tubing, and fittings for use in transporting potable or non-potable water, or other applications such as wastewater forcemains, reclaimed water, conduit, golf or commercial irrigation, or water-based ground source geothermal systems, in either buried or above- ground installations.
1.2 Requirements
This Standard specifies…
Polyvinylchloride (PVC) injection- moulded gasketed fittings for pressure applications
1 Scope
1.1 General
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…
Molecularly oriented polyvinylchloride (PVCO) pipe for pressure applications
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard covers molecularly oriented polyvinylchloride (PVCO) pipe intended for use in pressure applications such as water mains, sewer force mains, and process piping.
Note: This Standard does not address chemical compatibility between PVCO pipe and process fluids. Where PVCO pipe is to be used in non-water applications, the manufacturer should be consulted.
1.2…
Rigid polyvinylchloride (PVC) pipe and fittings for pressure applications
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard covers rigid polyvinylchloride (PVC) pipe and fittings intended for use in pressure applications such as water mains, water service piping, and process piping. The fittings covered by this Standard include moulded, solvent-cemented, gasketed, or threaded fittings, and fittings that have been fabricated for use with any joining method.
Notes:
1)
Where PVC…
Electrofusion-type polyethylene (PE) fittings for gas services
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard covers socket- and saddle-type polyethylene (PE) electrofusion fittings that are used to join PE pipe where the heat source is an integral part of the fitting.
Note: Fittings covered by this Standard are connected to an electrical power source during the fusion process. Power sources, cables, and electrical connections are covered by the Canadian Electrical…
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard covers polyethylene (PE) pipe, tubing, and fittings for use in gas mains and services, including gathering, transmission, and distribution of fuel gases containing not more than 1% aromatic hydrocarbons.
1.2 Fittings and connections
This Standard covers all types of fittings and connections used in plastic gas pipe systems, including
a)
plastic-to-metal…
Crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing systems for pressure applications
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard specifies requirements for crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing systems that comprise tubing and fittings.
Tubing covered by this Standard is made in SDR 9.
Systems are pressure rated at three temperatures: 1105 kPa at 23 °C, 690 kPa at 82 °C, and 550 kPa at 93 °C, with a maximum working pressure of 690 kPa at 82 °C. Systems are intended for use in potable…
Chlorinated polyvinylchloride (CPVC) pipe, tubing, and fittings for hot- and cold-water distribution...
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard covers chlorinated polyvinylchloride (CPVC) pipe, tubing, and fittings in the following sizes and uses:
a)
SDR 11, and Schedules 40 and 80 pipe in pipe sizes whose dimension ratio does not exceed 11, for use in hot- and cold-water distribution systems at a maximum working pressure of 690 kPa and a maximum working temperature of 82 °C; and
b)
SDR 13.5 and…
Polyethylene/aluminum/polyethylene (PE-AL-PE) composite pressure-pipe systems
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard covers polyethylene/aluminum/polyethylene (PE-AL-PE) macrocomposite pipe consisting of a welded aluminum tube laminated by a melt adhesive to layers of polyethylene (PE) inside and outside the aluminum tube. The pipes covered in this Standard are pressure rated for 1380 kPa at 23 °C, 1035 kPa at 60 °C, or 690 kPa at 82 °C.
Systems are intended for use in…
1 Scope
1.1 General
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…