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BS 3943:1979

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Specification for plastics waste traps

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-09-2002

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1979

€165.94
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Materials and workmanship
5 Marking
Section two. Design requirements
6 Nominal size
7 Cross-sectional area of waterway
8 Depth of seal
9 Inlet connection
10 Height of inlet
11 Outlet connection
12 Angle of outlet
13 Access for cleaning
14 Connection of bath overflow to traps for baths
Section three. Test requirements
15 Elevated temperature creep test requirements
16 Internal clearance test requirements
17 Impact test requirements
18 Residual stress test requirements
19 Pressure tests requirements
20 Flow of water test requirements
21 Testing
Appendices
A Information to be provided by the purchaser
B Elevated temperature creep test
C Impact test
D Residual stress test
E External leakage test and inlet attachment test
F Water seal test
G Flow of water test
Tables
1 Quality control tests
2 Type tests
Figures
1 Central dip tube trap
2 Level of inlet of traps
3 Typical test installation for elevated temperature
    cycling test
4 Apparatus for impact test

Design and test requirements for 1¼, 1½, 2 nominal size waste traps connecting to wastes to the requirements of BS 3380 and other wastes with outlet of B.S.P. thread form of 1¼, 1½ or 2 nominal size.

Committee
B/505
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 5255:1989 Specification for thermoplastics waste pipe and fittings
BS 1206:1974 Specification for fireclay sinks: dimensions and workmanship
BS 6209:1982 Specification for solvent cement for non-pressure thermoplastics pipe systems
BS 1188:1974 Specification for ceramic wash basins and pedestals
BS 5254:1976 Specification for polypropylene waste pipe and fittings (external diameter 34.6 mm, 41.0 mm and 54.1 mm)
BS 4660:2000 Thermoplastics ancillary fittings of nominal sizes 110 and 160 for below ground gravity drainage and sewerage

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