• BS 7291-3:2006

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    Thermoplastics pipes and associated fittings for hot and cold water for domestic purposes and heating installations in buildings Specification for cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) pipes and associated fittings

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  30-04-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  24-07-2006

    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
    Bibliography
    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 control
            procedures

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    Gives requirements and test methods for crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X) pipes and associated fittings intended for use within buildings for the conveyance of cold water, including drinking water, and heated water, for use in domestic hot and cold water distribution and heating installations.

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    Committee PRI/88/2
    Development Note Supersedes BS 7291-3(2001) and 05/30111068 DC (08/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By

    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 9001:2015 Quality management systems. Requirements
    BS EN 681-1:1996 Elastomeric seals. Material requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and drainage applications Vulcanized rubber
    BS 7291-2:2006 Thermoplastics pipes and associated fittings for hot and cold water for domestic purposes and heating installations in buildings Specification for polybutylene (PB) pipes and associated fittings
    BS EN ISO 15875-1:2003 Plastics piping systems for hot and cold water installations. Crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X) General
    BS 2782-11:Method 1101A:1981 Methods of testing plastics. Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and valves Measurement of dimensions of pipes
    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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