BS 6956-1:1988
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Jointing materials and compounds Specification for corrugated metal joint rings
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-11-1988
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Manufacture
4. Thickness
5. Materials
6. Corrugations
7. Testing
Appendix
A. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
Tables
1. Thickness of metal
2. Materials for corrugated metal joint rings
3. Pitch and depth of corrugations
Requirements for joint rings for sealing mechanical joints in piping systems carrying gas, water or steam.
| Committee |
PSE/15
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 85/73237 DC. (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011) Supersedes BS 5292(1980). (02/2015)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
10
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This Part of BS 6956 specifies requirements for corrugated metal joint rings when used for sealing mechanical joints in piping systems carrying 1st, 2nd and 3rd family gases, water or steam.
Appendix A lists information to be supplied by the purchaser.
NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.
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