Rigid polyvinylchloride (PVC) pipe and fittings for pressure applications
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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.
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Where PVC pipe and…
Electrofusion-type polyethylene (PE) fittings for gas services
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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 Code, Part…
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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.
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This Standard covers all types of fittings and connections used in plastic gas pipe systems, including
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plastic-to-metal transition fittings;
b)
plastic…
Crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing systems for pressure applications
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This Standard specifies requirements for crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) 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 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…
Chlorinated polyvinylchloride (CPVC) pipe, tubing, and fittings for hot- and cold-water distribution...
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This Standard covers chlorinated polyvinylchloride (CPVC) pipe, tubing, and fittings in the following sizes and uses:
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standard dimension ratio 11 (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;…
Polyethylene/aluminum/polyethylene (PE-AL-PE) composite pressure-pipe systems
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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 potable water…
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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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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…
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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.
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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
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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…