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  • BS EN 1680:1997

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    Plastics piping systems. Valves for polyethylene (PE) piping systems. Test method for leaktightness under and after bending applied to the operating mechanism

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-07-1997

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    National foreword
    Foreword
    Method
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Principle
    4 Apparatus
    5 Test pieces
    6 Procedure
    7 Test report
    Figure
    1 Point of application of the bending force

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    Defines a method for testing the ability of a valve, to be used in polyethylene (PE) piping systems for gas supply, to maintain its pressure-retaining capabilities under and after a bending moment has been applied to the operating mechanism. ALSO NUMBERED AS BS 2782 PART 11 METHOD 1133A 1997

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    Committee PRI/88/1
    Development Note Also numbered as BS 2782-11.1133A(1997). Supersedes 95/121246 DC. (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    BS ISO 4065:1996 Thermoplastics pipes. Universal wall thickness table
    BS EN 837-1:1998 Pressure gauges Bourdon tube pressure gauges. Dimensions, metrology, requirements and testing
    BS 2782-11:Method 1150E:1997 Methods of testing plastics. Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and valves Plastics pipes and fittings. Preparation of test piece assemblies between a polyethylene (PE) pipe and an electrofusion fitting
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