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BS EN 1254-4:1998

Superseded

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Copper and copper alloys. Plumbing fittings Fittings combining other end connections with capillary or compression ends

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-06-2021

Superseded by

BS EN 1254-4:2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-11-1999

$268.61
Including GST where applicable

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
      3.1 Plumbing fitting
      3.2 Capillary end
      3.3 Compression end
      3.4 Screwed union connector
      3.5 Nominal diameter
4 Requirements
      4.1 Materials and tests
      4.2 Screwed union connections
      4.3 Thread dimensions
      4.4 Tightening systems
      4.5 Minimum wall thickness
      4.6 Minimum bore for unequal-ended fittings
      4.7 Minimum outside diameter of sealing face
      4.8 Flange-type fittings
Annex A (informative) Bibliography

Defines assembly dimensions, materials, tolerances and test requirements for fittings of copper and copper alloys with/without coating or plating. Maximum permissible pressures and temperatures are also established. Defines connection end dimensions for fittings combining capillary and/or compression ends with other types of connecting ends.

Committee
NFE/34
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/700005 DC. (08/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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