BS EN 877 : 1999

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Technical requirements
  4.1 General
  4.2 Dimensions
  4.3 Interconnection
  4.4 Mass
  4.5 Material characteristics of pipes, fittings
       and accessories
  4.6 Coatings for pipes, fittings and accessories
  4.7 Joints
  4.8 Buried systems
  4.9 Rainwater systems installed outside buildings
  4.10 Marking
5 Test methods
  5.1 Surface condition
  5.2 Dimensions
  5.3 Mass
  5.4 Tensile strength of pipes and fittings
  5.5 Brinell hardness
  5.6 Ring crush test for grey cast iron pipes
  5.7 Coatings
  5.8 Joints
  5.9 Buried systems
  5.10 Rainwater systems installed outside buildings
  5.11 Marking
6 Evaluation of conformity
Annex A (informative) - Other dimensions for buried
        systems
Annex B (informative) - Other dimensions for rainwater
        systems to be installed outside buildings
Annex C (informative) - Field of use for buried pipes and
        fittings, characteristics of soils, load-bearing
        capacity
Annex D (normative) - Evaluation of conformity
Annex E (informative) - Surveillance by an accredited third
        party (certification by third party)
Annex F (informative) - General information on some product
        characteristics
Annex G (informative) - Method of calculation of gross
        calorific potential of external coatings for
        the range, noted PCS[range ext.coating]
Annex H (normative) - Reaction to fire test (SBI adaptation
        for testing a products range)
Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of the European Standard
         addressing essential requirements or other
         provisions of EU Directives
Bibliography
National Annex NA (informative) - National annex

Defines cast iron pipeline components used for the construction of discharge systems for drains and building normally as gravity systems. The range is from DN 40 to DN 600 inclusive. Covers requirements for the dimensions and tolerances, appearance, materials, mechanical properties, standard coatings for cast iron pipes, fittings and accessories.