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  • BS 5292:1980

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    Specification for jointing materials and compounds for installations using water, low-pressure steam or 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  01-01-2012

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-11-1980

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Cooperating organizations
    Specification
    Section one. General
    1. Scope
    2. References
    3. Definitions
    4. Information to be supplied with enquiry or order
    5. Composition
    6. Freedom from deleterious effects
    7. Manufacturers' or suppliers' certificates
    8. Samples for testing
    9. Re-test
    10. Testing requirements
    11. Marking
    Section two. Vulcanized fibre jointing
    12. Conditions for use
    13. Definitions
    14. Material
    15. Finish
    16. Tolerance on thickness
    17. Moisture loss and shrinkage of sheets in air
    18. Density
    19. Tensile strength
    20. Flexibility, cohesion between layers and ageing
    21. Chloride content
    Section three. Rubber reinforced jointing
    22. Description
    23. Composition
    24. Quality and finish
    25. Fabric reinforcement
    26. Hardness
    27. Adhesion test
    28. Resistance to accelerated ageing
    29. Porosity
    30. Resistance to dilute hydrochloric acid
    31. Liquid immersion and desorption tests, 3rd family
        gases
    Section four. (Clauses 32 to 35) Text deleted
    Section five. (Clauses 36 to 41) Text deleted
    Section six. (Clauses 42 to 47) Text deleted
    Section seven. (Clauses 48 to 57) Text deleted
    Appendices
    Methods of test for vulcanized fibre jointing
    A. Method of conditioning specimens for test
    B. Methods for the determination of dimensions,
        moisture loss and shrinkage
    C. Method for the determination of density
    D. Method for the determination of tensile strength
    E. Methods for carrying out proof tests for flexibility
        cohesion between layers and ageing
    Methods of test for rubber reinforced jointing
    F. Method of test for flexibility
    G. Method of test for porosity
    H. Method for the determination of resistance to acid
    J. Absorption and extraction method
    Methods of test for jointing compounds
    Text deleted
    Methods of test for anaerobic compounds
    (Appendices Q, R, S, T) text deleted
    Tables
    1. Tolerance on thickness of sheets
    2. Moisture loss and shrinkage of sheets in air
    3. Tensile strength
    4. Bending (proof) tests on sheets after ageing
    5. Minimum tensile strength of fabric
    6. Number of plies of fabric
    7. Table deleted
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    10. Table deleted
    Figures
    1. Directions in which specimens are cut from sheet
    2. Specimen for tensile strength test
    3. Assembled joint (16 bar pressure rating of BS 4504)
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    Properties and testing requirements of screwed, flange and flat seated joints. Includes anaerobic jointing compounds for use with gas applications.

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    Committee PSE/15
    Development Note Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, Feb 2005. (02/2005) Supersedes 79/71788 DC, 85/75378 DC, 85/75561 DC & 86/70901 DC. (08/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    BS 756:1952 Specification for Dean and Stark apparatus
    BS 4375:1968 Specification for unsintered PTFE tape for thread sealing applications
    BS 216:1961 Specification for vulcanized fibre sheet for electrical purposes
    BS 5350-B8:1990 Methods of test for adhesives. Adhesives Determination of viscosity
    BS 1387:1985 Specification for screwed and socketed steel tubes and tubulars and for plain end steel tubes suitable for welding or for screwing to BS 21 pipe threads
    BS 1832:1991 Specification for compressed asbestos fibre jointing
    BS 872(1965) : LATEST ABRASIVE PAPERS AND CLOTHS (TECHNICAL PRODUCTS)
    BS 3692:2001 ISO metric precision hexagon bolts, screws and nuts. Specification
    BS 2576:1986 Method for determination of breaking strength and elongation (strip method) of woven fabrics
    BS 575:1966 Specification for carbon tetrachloride
    BS 4504-1:1969 Circular flanges for pipes, valves and fittings (PN designated) Ferrous
    BS 2815:1973 Specification for compressed asbestos fibre jointing
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