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  • BS EN ISO 15494:2015

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    Plastics piping systems for industrial applications. Polybutene (PB), polyethylene (PE), polyethylene of raised temperature resistance (PE-RT), crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X), polypropylene (PP). Metric series for specifications for components and the system

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  20-11-2018

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-11-2015

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
    5 Material
    6 General characteristics
    7 Geometrical characteristics
    8 Mechanical characteristics
    9 Physical characteristics
    10 Chemical characteristics
    11 Electrical characteristics
    12 Performance requirements
    13 Classification of components
    14 Design and installation
    15 Declaration of conformity
    16 Marking
    Annex A (normative) - Specific characteristics and
            requirements for industrial piping systems
            made from polybutene (PB)
    Annex B (normative) - Specific characteristics and
            requirements for industrial piping systems
            made from polyethylene (PE)
    Annex C (normative) - Specific characteristics and
            requirements for industrial piping systems
            made from polyethylene of raised temperature
            resistance (PE-RT)
    Annex D (normative) - Specific characteristics and
            requirements for industrial piping systems
            made from crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X)
    Annex E (normative) - Specific characteristics and
            requirements for industrial piping systems
            made from polypropylene (PP)
    Annex F (informative) - Design and installation
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive for pressure
             equipment 97/23/EC

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    Defines the characteristics and requirements for components such as pipes, fittings, and valves made from one of the following materials intended to be used for thermoplastics piping systems in the field of industrial applications above and below ground: - polybutene (PB); - polyethylene (PE); - polyethylene of raised temperature resistance (PE-RT); - crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X); and - polypropylene (PP).

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    Committee PRI/88/2
    Development Note Supersedes 13/30212494 DC. (11/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    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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    ISO 16135:2006 Industrial valves Ball valves of thermoplastics materials
    ISO/TR 10358:1993 Plastics pipes and fittings Combined chemical-resistance classification table
    ISO 3213:2009 Polypropylene (PP) pipes Effect of time and temperature on the expected strength
    ISO 1167-2:2006 Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and assemblies for the conveyance of fluids — Determination of the resistance to internal pressure — Part 2: Preparation of pipe test pieces
    ISO 265-1:1988 Pipes and fittings of plastics materials Fittings for domestic and industrial waste pipes Basic dimensions: Metric series Part 1: Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U)
    ISO 1133-1:2011 Plastics Determination of the melt mass-flow rate (MFR) and melt volume-flow rate (MVR) of thermoplastics Part 1: Standard method
    ISO 10146:1997 Crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X) pipes Effect of time and temperature on the expected strength
    ISO 4427-1:2007 Plastics piping systems Polyethylene (PE) pipes and fittings for water supply Part 1: General
    ISO 6964:1986 Polyolefin pipes and fittings Determination of carbon black content by calcination and pyrolysis Test method and basic specification
    ISO 14531-1:2002 Plastics pipes and fittings — Crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X) pipe systems for the conveyance of gaseous fuels — Metric series — Specifications — Part 1: Pipes
    ISO 1167-4:2007 Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and assemblies for the conveyance of fluids Determination of the resistance to internal pressure Part 4: Preparation of assemblies
    ISO 9080:2012 Plastics piping and ducting systems — Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics materials in pipe form by extrapolation
    ISO 13477:2008 Thermoplastics pipes for the conveyance of fluids — Determination of resistance to rapid crack propagation (RCP) — Small-scale steady-state test (S4 test)
    ISO 3:1973 Preferred numbers Series of preferred numbers
    ISO 4433-1:1997 Thermoplastics pipes — Resistance to liquid chemicals — Classification — Part 1: Immersion test method
    ISO 4437-2:2014 Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels - Polyethylene (PE) — Part 2: Pipes
    ISO 18553:2002 Method for the assessment of the degree of pigment or carbon black dispersion in polyolefin pipes, fittings and compounds
    ISO 12230:2012 Polybutene-1 (PB-1) pipes — Effect of time and temperature on the expected strength
    CEN/TR 15438:2007 Plastics piping systems - Guidance for coding of products and their intended uses
    ISO 12162:2009 Thermoplastics materials for pipes and fittings for pressure applications Classification, designation and design coefficient
    ISO 15853:1999 Thermoplastics materials Preparation of tubular test pieces for the determination of the hydrostatic strength of materials used for injection moulding
    ISO 13478:2007 Thermoplastics pipes for the conveyance of fluids — Determination of resistance to rapid crack propagation (RCP) — Full-scale test (FST)
    ISO 3126:2005 Plastics piping systems Plastics components Determination of dimensions
    ISO 11922-1:1997 Thermoplastics pipes for the conveyance of fluids — Dimensions and tolerances — Part 1: Metric series
    ISO 7-1:1994 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
    HD 60364-1:2008/A11:2017 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES, ASSESSMENT OF GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS, DEFINITIONS
    ISO 16871:2003 Plastics piping and ducting systems — Plastics pipes and fittings — Method for exposure to direct (natural) weathering
    ISO 472:2013 Plastics Vocabulary
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    ISO 4433-2:1997 Thermoplastics pipes — Resistance to liquid chemicals — Classification — Part 2: Polyolefin pipes
    ISO 1167-3:2007 Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and assemblies for the conveyance of fluids Determination of the resistance to internal pressure Part 3: Preparation of components
    ISO 24033:2009 Polyethylene of raised temperature resistance (PE-RT) pipes — Effect of time and temperature on the expected strength
    ISO 17885:2015 Plastics piping systems Mechanical fittings for pressure piping systems Specifications
    ISO 1183-1:2012 Plastics Methods for determining the density of non-cellular plastics Part 1: Immersion method, liquid pyknometer method and titration method
    ISO 16138:2006 Industrial valves Diaphragm valves of thermoplastics materials
    ISO 1183-2:2004 Plastics Methods for determining the density of non-cellular plastics Part 2: Density gradient column method
    ISO 16137:2006 Industrial valves Check valves of thermoplastics materials
    ISO 15512:2016 Plastics Determination of water content
    ISO 11357-6:2008 Plastics Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) Part 6: Determination of oxidation induction time (isothermal OIT) and oxidation induction temperature (dynamic OIT)
    ISO 4065:1996 Thermoplastics pipes Universal wall thickness table
    ISO 16136:2006 Industrial valves Butterfly valves of thermoplastics materials
    ISO 497:1973 Guide to the choice of series of preferred numbers and of series containing more rounded values of preferred numbers
    ISO 16139:2006 Industrial valves Gate valves of thermoplastics materials
    ISO 13760:1998 Plastics pipes for the conveyance of fluids under pressure — Miner's rule — Calculation method for cumulative damage
    ISO 10147:2011 Pipes and fittings made of crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X) Estimation of the degree of crosslinking by determination of the gel content
    ISO 760:1978 Determination of water Karl Fischer method (General method)
    ISO 21787:2006 Industrial valves Globe valves of thermoplastics materials
    ISO 1043-1:2011 Plastics — Symbols and abbreviated terms — Part 1: Basic polymers and their special characteristics
    EN 12099:1997 Plastics piping systems - Polyethylene piping materials and components - Determination of volatile content
    ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
    EN 712:1993 Thermoplastics piping systems - End-load bearing mechanical joints between pressure pipes and fittings - Test method for resistance to pull-out under constant longitudinal force
    1997/23/EC : 1997 DIRECTIVE 97/23/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 29 MAY 1997 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING PRESSURE EQUIPMENT
    ISO 1167-1:2006 Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and assemblies for the conveyance of fluids Determination of the resistance to internal pressure Part 1: General method
    ISO 2505:2005 Thermoplastics pipes — Longitudinal reversion — Test method and parameters
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