• I.S. EN 1254-3:1998

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - PLUMBING FITTINGS - PART 3: FITTINGS WITH COMPRESSION ENDS FOR USE WITH PLASTICS PIPES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  26-11-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1998

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
      3.1 plumbing fitting
      3.2 compression end
      3.3 reducer (compression end with plastic pipe)
      3.4 adaptor fitting
      3.5 nominal diameter
      3.6 production test
      3.7 type test
    4 Requirements
      4.1 General
      4.2 Materials
      4.3 Dimensions and tolerances
      4.4 Design and manufacture
      4.5 Production test requirements
      4.6 Type test requirements
    5 Test methods
      5.1 Pressure test
      5.2 Dezincification resistance test
      5.3 Leaktightness under internal pressure
      5.4 Resistance to pull-out
      5.5 Leaktightness under internal pressure whilst
           subjected to bending
      5.6 Leaktightness under external hydrostatic pressure
      5.7 Vacuum test
      5.8 Thermal cycling test
      5.9 Pressure cycling test
      5.10 Stress corrosion resistance test
    6 Designation
    7 Marking
      7.1 General
      7.2 Dezincification resistant copper-zinc alloys
    8 Documentation
      8.1 Declaration of conformity
      8.2 User instructions
    Annex A (informative) Types of fitting and description of
            parts
    Annex B (normative) Test criteria, depending on
            application and plastics pipe material, to
            test pipe joints of metallic fittings with
            compression ends
    Annex C (normative) Determination of mean depth of
            dezincification
    Annex D (informative) Bibliography

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    Defines materials, assembly dimensions and tolerances and test requirements for fittings of copper and copper alloys with or without plating or coating.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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

    EN 1254-4:1998/AC:1999 COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - PLUMBING FITTINGS - PART 4: FITTINGS COMBINING OTHER END CONNECTIONS WITH CAPILLARY OR COMPRESSION ENDS
    EN 1254-5:1998 Copper and copper alloys - Plumbing fittings - Part 5: Fittings with short ends for capillary brazing to copper tubes
    EN 1254-1:1998 Copper and copper alloys - Plumbing fittings - Part 1: Fittings with ends for capillary soldering or capillary brazing to copper tubes
    EN 1254-2:1998 Copper and copper alloys - Plumbing fittings - Part 2: Fittings with compression ends for use with copper tubes
    PREN 12319-5 : DRAFT 1996 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS FOR HOT AND COLD WATER - POLYBUTYLENE (PB) - PART 5: FITNESS FOR PURPOSES OF THE SYSTEM
    EN ISO 9002:1994/AC:1997 QUALITY SYSTEMS - SPECIFICATION FOR PRODUCTION AND INSTALLATION
    EN 911:1995 Plastics piping systems - Elastomeric sealing ring type joints and mechanical joints for thermoplastics pressure piping - Test method for leaktightness under external hydrostatic pressure
    ISO 9002:1994 Quality systems — Model for quality assurance in production, installation and servicing
    EN 715:1994 Thermoplastics piping systems - End-load bearing joints between small diameter pressure pipes and fittings - Test method for leaktightness under internal water pressure, including end thrust
    EN 713:1993 Plastics piping systems - Mechanical joints between fittings and polyolefin pressure pipes - Test method for leaktightness under internal pressure of assemblies subjected to bending
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    ISO 6509:1981 Corrosion of metals and alloys Determination of dezincification resistance of brass
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    EN 12164:2016 Copper and copper alloys - Rod for free machining purposes
    PREN 12201-5 : DRAFT 2010 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEMS FOR WATER SUPPLY, AND FOR DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE UNDER PRESSURE - POLYETHYLENE (PE) - PART 5: FITNESS FOR PURPOSE OF THE SYSTEM
    EN ISO 6509 : 1995 CORROSION OF METALS AND ALLOYS - DETERMINATION OF DEZINCIFICATION RESISTANCE OF BRASS
    PREN 12449 : DRAFT 2011 COPPER AND COPPER ALLOYS - SEAMLESS, ROUND TUBES FOR GENERAL PURPOSES
    ISO 6957:1988 Copper alloys Ammonia test for stress corrosion resistance
    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
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