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AS/NZS 2642.1:1994

AS/NZS 2642.1:1994

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Polybutylene pipe systems - Polybutylene (PB) pipe extrusion compounds

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Superseded date

21-05-2024

Superseded by

AS/NZS 2642.1:2007

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1994

Publisher

Standards Australia

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1 - AS/NZS 2642.1:1994 POLYBUTYLENE PIPE SYSTEMS - POLYBUTYLENE (PB) PIPE EXTRUSION COMPOUNDS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - 1 SCOPE
6 - 2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 3 DEFINITIONS
7 - 3.1 Hoop stress
7 - 3.2 Hydrostatic design stress
7 - 3.3 Long-term hydrostatic strength (LTHS)
7 - 3.4 Pipe material temperature
7 - 3.5 Reference curve
7 - 3.6 Type test
7 - 4 COMPOSITION
7 - 4.1 General
7 - 4.2 Density
7 - 4.3 Melt flow index
7 - 4.4 Additives
8 - 5 STRENGTH CHARACTERISTICS
8 - 5.1 Long-term strength test
8 - 5.2 Short-term strength test
8 - 6 LIGHT TRANSMISSION
8 - 7 TOXICITY AND EFFECT ON WATER
8 - 8 MARKING
9 - APPENDIX A - METHOD FOR DETERMINING VOLATILE CONTENT OF CARBON BLACK
9 - A1 SCOPE
9 - A2 APPARATUS
9 - A3 PROCEDURE
9 - A4 CALCULATION
9 - A5 TEST REPORT
10 - APPENDIX B - METHOD FOR DETERMINING TOLUENE EXTRACT OF CARBON BLACK
10 - B1 SCOPE
10 - B2 REAGENT
10 - B3 APPARATUS
10 - B4 PROCEDURE
10 - B5 CALCULATION
10 - B6 TEST REPORT
11 - APPENDIX C - SHORT-TERM PRESSURE TEST
11 - C1 SCOPE
11 - C2 PRINCIPLE
11 - C3 APPARATUS
11 - C4 PREPARATION OF TEST SPECIMENS
11 - C5 CONDITIONING OF TEST SPECIMENS
12 - C6 PROCEDURE
12 - C7 TEST REPORT
14 - APPENDIX D - METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE DIMENSIONS OF PIPE
14 - D1 SCOPE
14 - D2 TEMPERATURE OF MEASUREMENT
14 - D3 DETERMINATION OF OUTSIDE DIAMETER
14 - D3.1 Apparatus
14 - D3.2 Procedure
14 - D4 DETERMINATION OF WALL THICKNESS
14 - D4.1 Apparatus
14 - D4.2 Procedure
14 - D5 TEST REPORT

Specifies the requirements for polybutylene extrusion compounds suitable for making polybutylene pipe for hot and cold water applications. Polybutylene compound complying with this Standard is not intended to be manufactured into pipes for use in gas reticulation.

Committee
PL-006
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 8553 6
Pages
10
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This Standard specifies requirements for polybutylene extrusion compounds suitable for making polybutylene pipe for hot and cold water applications.NOTE: Polybutylene compound complying with this Standard is not intended to be manufactured into pipes for use in gas reticulation.

First published as AS 2642.1-1983.
Second edition 1989.
Jointly revised and designated as Joint Standard AS/NZS 2642.1:1994.

AS 3500.0-1990 National Plumbing and Drainage Code Glossary of terms
AS 2102-1989 Micrometer callipers for external measurement
AS 3855-1994 Suitability of plumbing and water distribution systems products for contact with potable water
AS 1193-1989 Plastics - Methods for determining the density and relative density of non-cellular plastics
AS 1462.14-1986 Methods of test for unplasticized PVC (UPVC) pipes and fittings Method for determination of the light transmission of UPVC pipe
AS 1349-1986 Bourdon tube pressure and vacuum gauges (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 2101-1978 Internal micrometers (including stick micrometers) (metric series)
AS 1984-1977 Vernier callipers (metric series)

AS/NZS 2642.2:1994 Polybutylene pipe systems - Polybutylene (PB) pipe for hot and cold water applications
AS 5082.2-2007 Polybutylene (PB) plumbing pipe systems - Metric series Mechanical and fusion jointing systems (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS/NZS 2906:2001 Fuel containers - Portable - plastic and metal
AS/NZS 2642.3:1994 Polybutylene pipe systems Mechanical jointing fittings for use with polybutylene (PB) pipes for hot and cold water applications
AS 5082.1-2007 Polybutylene (PB) plumbing pipe systems - Metric series Metric polybutylene (PB) pipes for hot and cold water applications (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS/NZS 2906:1999 Fuel containers - Portable - Plastics and metal

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