EN 295-1:2013

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviations
5 Requirements for pipes and fittings
6 Requirements for joints and joint assemblies
7 Common requirements for pipes, fittings and joints
8 Designation
9 Marking
10 Evaluation of conformity
Annex A (normative) - Requirements for vitrified
         clay fittings
Annex B (informative) - Guidance on design,
        installation and operation of sewers
        and drains constructed from vitrified clay pipes
Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European
         Standard addressing the provisions
         of the EU Construction Products Directive
Bibliography

This European Standard specifies requirements for vitrified clay pipes, fittings and flexible joints for buried drain and sewer systems for the conveyance of wastewater (including domestic wastewater, surface water and rainwater) under gravity and periodic hydraulic surcharge or under continuous low head of pressure.This standard also specifies requirements for rubber, polyurethane and polypropylene materials and other components used for jointing clay pipes and fittings. This standard specifies different strength classes, systems of joint dimensions, lengths and fittings. NOTE 1The specifiers/purchasers can select them according to their requirements. This standard does not apply to special fittings, adaptors and compatible accessories, perforated pipes and fittings, manholes and inspection chambers and pipes and joints for pipe jacking, which are specified in other parts of the standard series EN 295.NOTE 2Corresponding provisions for the evaluation of conformity (ITT and FPC) and sampling and those for the test methods are further specified in EN 295-2 and EN 295-3, respectively.