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  • BS EN 1456-1:2001

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    Plastic piping systems for buried and above-ground drainage and sewerage under pressure. Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) Specifications for piping components and the system

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-01-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  09-11-2001

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 General
       3.1 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations
       3.2 Material
    4 Pipes
       4.1 Pipe material
       4.2 General characteristics
       4.3 Geometrical characteristics
       4.4 Classification and selection
       4.5 Mechanical characteristics
       4.6 Physical characteristics
       4.7 Sealing rings
       4.8 Adhesives
       4.9 Performance requirements
       4.10 Marking
       4.11 Allowable operating pressures
    5 Fittings
       5.1 Material
       5.2 General characteristics
       5.3 Geometrical characteristics of fittings
       5.4 Mechanical characteristics
       5.5 Physical characteristics
       5.6 Sealing rings
       5.7 Adhesives
       5.8 Performance requirements
       5.9 Marking
    6 Valve bodies and ancillary components
       6.1 Material
       6.2 General characteristics
       6.3 Geometrical characteristics
       6.4 Classification and operating conditions
       6.5 Mechanical characteristics
       6.6 Physical characteristics
       6.7 Sealing rings
       6.8 Adhesives
       6.9 Performance requirements
       6.10 Marking
    7 Fitness for purpose of the system
    Annex A (informative) - Guidance for installation
       A.1 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations
       A.2 Parameters influencing the design
       A.3 Hydraulic properties
       A.4 Assembly methods
       A.5 Cold bending on site
       A.6 Storage, handling and transport of pipes
       A.7 Storage, handling and transport of fittings,
             valves and ancillaries
       A.8 Installation
       A.9 Site pressure testing
       A.10 Corrosion protection
       A.11 Pressure surge
       A.12 Repairs
       A.13 Pipeline detection

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    Describes requirements for unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) piping systems in the field of buried and above-ground drainage and sewerage under pressure.

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    Committee PRI/88/2
    Development Note Supersedes 94/341036 DC (11/2001)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 15014:2007 Plastics piping systems. Buried and above ground systems for water and other fluids under pressure. Performance characteristics for pipes, fittings and their joints
    EN 15014:2007 Plastics piping systems - Buried and above ground systems for water and other fluids under pressure - Performance characteristics for pipes, fittings and their joints

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    EN ISO 12162:2009 Thermoplastics materials for pipes and fittings for pressure applications - Classification, designation and design coefficient (ISO 12162:2009)
    EN 1452-5 : 1999 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS FOR WATER SUPPLY - UNPLASTICIZED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) (PVC-U) - PART 5: FITNESS FOR PURPOSE OF THE SYSTEM
    EN 578 : 1993 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS - PLASTICS PIPES AND FITTINGS - DETERMINATION OF THE OPACITY
    ISO 1183:1987 Plastics Methods for determining the density and relative density of non-cellular plastics
    EN 921:1994/AC:1995 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS - THERMOPLASTICS PIPES - DETERMINATION OF RESISTANCE TO INTERNAL PRESSURE AT CONSTANT TEMPERATURE
    EN 1452-4 : 1999 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS FOR WATER SUPPLY - UNPLASTICIZED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) (PVC-U) - PART 4: VALVES AND ANCILLARY EQUIPMENT
    PREN ISO 3126 : DRAFT 1999 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS - PLASTICS PIPING COMPONENTS - MEASUREMENT AND DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS
    EN 1452-1 : 1999 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS FOR WATER SUPPLY - UNPLASTICIZED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) (PVC-U) - PART 1: GENERAL
    EN 1452-2 : 1999 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS FOR WATER SUPPLY - UNPLASTICIZED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) (PVC-U) - PART 2: PIPES
    ISO/TR 9080:1992 Thermoplastics pipes for the transport of fluids — Methods of extrapolation of hydrostatic stress rupture data to determine the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics pipe materials
    EN 1452-3 : 1999 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS FOR WATER SUPPLY - UNPLASTICIZED POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) (PVC-U) - PART 3: FITTINGS
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