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  • BS EN ISO 3459:2015

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    Plastic piping systems. Mechanical joints between fittings and pressure pipes. Test method for leaktightness under negative pressure

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  22-04-2022

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-03-2015

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Principle
    3 Test parameters and requirements
    4 Apparatus
    5 Test pieces
    6 Procedure A: Pressure outside
    7 Procedure B: Vacuum inside
    8 Test report
    Annex A (normative) - Test parameters

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    Defines two methods of testing for checking the leaktightness of assembled joints between mechanical fittings and plastic pressure pipes up to and including 63 mm.

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    Committee PRI/88/4
    Development Note Supersedes BS EN 911 & 13/30277323 DC. (03/2015) Supersedes BS 2782-11.1123W(1996). (07/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS 5834-1:2017 Surface boxes, guards and underground chambers for the purposes of utilities Specification for guards and plinths

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    BS EN 911:1996 Plastics piping systems. Elastomeric sealing ring type joints and mechanical joints for thermoplastics pressure piping. Test method for leaktightness under external hydrostatic pressure
    BS 2782-11.1123W(1996) : 1996 METHODS OF TESTING PLASTICS - THERMOPLASTICS PIPES, FITTINGS AND VALVES - PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS - ELASTOMERIC SEALING RING TYPE JOINTS AND MECHANICAL JOINTS FOR THERMOPLASTICS PRESSURE PIPING - TEST METHOD FOR LEAKTIGHTNESS UNDER EXTERNAL HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE
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