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    BS 7291-3 - THERMOPLASTICS PIPES AND ASSOCIATED FITTINGS FOR HOT AND COLD WATER FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES AND HEATING INSTALLATIONS IN BUILDINGS - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE (PE-X) PIPES AND ASSOCIATED FITTINGS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-04-2010

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Materials
    4 PE-X pipes
    5 Fittings for PE-X pipes
    6 Marking and associated information
    Annexes
    Annex A (normative) - Method of test for the degree of
                          cross-linking
    Annex B (normative) - Method of test for resistance to
                          pull-out of assembled joints
    Annex C (informative) - Guidance on factory quality
                            control procedures
    Bibliography

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    Comment Closes On
    Committee PRI/88
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN ISO 6259-1:2015 Thermoplastics pipes. Determination of tensile properties General test method
    BS 5214-2:1978 Specification for testing machines for rubbers and plastics Constant rate of force application machines
    BS EN ISO 3126:2005 Plastics piping systems. Plastics components. Determination of dimensions
    BS EN 681-1:1996 Elastomeric seals. Material requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and drainage applications Vulcanized rubber
    BS EN ISO 15875-1:2003 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations. Crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X) General
    BS EN 1057 : 2006 COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - SEAMLESS, ROUND COPPER TUBES FOR WATER AND GAS IN SANITARY AND HEATING APPLICATIONS
    BS ISO 4065:1996 Thermoplastics pipes. Universal wall thickness table
    BS EN 921:1995 Plastics piping systems. Thermoplastics pipes. Determination of resistance to internal pressure at constant temperature
    BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    BS EN 1254-2:1998 Copper and copper alloys. Plumbing fittings Fittings with compression ends for use with copper tubes
    BS EN ISO 15876-1:2017 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations. Polybutene (PB) General
    BS EN 1254-3:1998 Copper and copper alloys. Plumbing fittings Fittings with compression ends for use with plastics pipes
    ISO 6259-3:2015 Thermoplastics pipes Determination of tensile properties Part 3: Polyolefin pipes
    BS EN ISO 1043-1:2011 PLASTICS - SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATED TERMS - PART 1: BASIC POLYMERS AND THEIR SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS (ISO 1043-1:2011)
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