BS 5627:1984
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Specification for plastics connectors for use with horizontal outlet vitreous china WC pans
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31-01-1984
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Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. Seals for WC spigots and pipework
3. Freedom from defects
4. Marking
Section two. Materials
5. Ethylene vinyl acetate connectors (EVA)
6. Polypropylene copolymer connectors (PP)
7. Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene connectors (ABS)
7a. Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (uPVC)
Section three. Performance
8. Seals for WC spigots and pipework
9. Functional test requirements
10. Frequency of testing
Appendices
A. Determination of vinyl acetate in ethylene/vinyl
acetate copolymers (reference method)
B. Environmental stress cracking test
C. Impact text (PP)
D. Impact resistance of fittings (ABS)
E. Water test for pan connectors
F. Air pressure test for pan connectors
Tables
1. Testing schedule
2. Test portion of dry copolymer
Figures
1. 90 deg WC bend to convert to S or turned P trap with
110 mm o.d. 170 spigot min.
2. 90 deg WC bend to convert to S or turned P trap with
80 mm min. i.d. 230 spigot min.
3. 14 deg WC bend with 110 mm o.d. outlet
4. 14 deg WC bend with 80 mm min. i.d. outlet
5. 14 deg WC bend socket to socket
6. 90 deg WC bend socket to socket
7. Socket details
8. Environmental stress cracking test apparatus
9. Apparatus for impact test (PP)
10. Test piece
11. Illustration of water test
12. Illustration of air test
Specifies materials, dimensions and performance requirements of plastics WC connectors designed to connect horizontal outlet WC pans complying with the requirements of BS 5503 Part 1 and 2 or BS 5504 Parts 1, 2 and 3 discharge pipework systems of various materials.
| Committee |
B/503
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 81/15178 DC and 85/12049 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
16
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This British Standard specifies materials, dimensions and performance requirements for plastics WC connectors designed to connect horizontal outlet WC pans complying with BS 5503 : Parts 1 and 2 or BS 5504 : Parts 1, 2 and 3 to discharge pipework systems of various materials complying with BS 65, BS 416, BS 437, BS 602 & 1085, BS 1387, BS 2598, BS 2760, BS 2871 : Part 1, BS 3868, BS 4514 and BS 4660. NOTE 1. See foreword regarding connectors made of unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (uPVC). NOTE 2. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on page 9.
| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN 1656:2020 | Identical |
| BS 4514:2001 | Unplasticized PVC soil and ventilating pipes of 82.4 mm minimum mean outside diameter, and fittings and accessories of 82.4 mm and of other sizes. Specification |
| BS 6465-1:1994 | Sanitary installations Code of practice for scale of provision, selection and installation of sanitary appliances |
| BS 416:1973 | Specification for cast iron spigot and socket soil, waste and ventilating pipes (sand cast and spun) and fittings |
| BS 1387(1967) : LATEST | SCREWED AND SOCKETED STEEL TUBES AND TUBULARS AND FOR PLAIN END STEEL TUBES SUITABLE FOR WELDING OR FOR SCREWING TO BS 21 PIPE THREADS |
| BS 2871-1:1971 | Specification for copper and copper alloys. Tubes Copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation |
| BS 2494:1976 | Specification. Materials for elastomeric joint rings for pipework and pipelines |
| BS 5504-1:1977 | Wall hung WC pan Wall hung WC pan with close coupled cistern. Connecting dimensions |
| BS 2782-11:Method 1101A:1981 | Methods of testing plastics. Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and valves Measurement of dimensions of pipes |
| BS 5922:1980 | Specification for glass condensers for laboratory use |
| BS 4660:1973 | Specification for unplasticized PVC underground drain pipe and fittings |
| BS 2598-3:1980 | Glass plant, pipeline and fittings Specification for pipeline and fittings of nominal bore 15 to 150 mm: compatibility and interchangeability |
| BS 5504-3:1977 | Wall hung WC pan Wall hung WC pan. Materials, quality and functional dimensions other than connecting dimensions |
| BS 5504-2:1977 | Wall hung WC pan Wall hung WC pan with independent water supply. Connecting dimensions |
| BS 2782-7 Method 720A:1979 | Methods of testing plastics. Rheological properties Determination of melt flow rate of thermoplastics |
| BS 5503-1:1977 | Vitreous china washdown WC pans with horizontal outlet Connecting dimensions |
| BS 65:1981 | Specification for vitrified clay pipes, fittings and joints |
| BS 2760:1973 | Specification for pitch-impregnated fibre pipes and fittings for below and above ground drainage |
| BS 2782-11 Method 1103A:1982 | Methods of testing plastics. Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and valves Stress relief test for injection moulded fittings: oven method |
| BS 2782-1 Methods 120A to 120E:1976 | Methods of testing plastics. Thermal properties Determination of the Vicat softening temperature of thermoplastics |
| BS 5503-2:1977 | Vitreous china washdown WC pans with horizontal outlet Materials, quality, performance and dimensions other than connecting dimensions |
| BS 437:1978 | Specification for cast iron spigot and socket drain pipes and fittings |
| BS 3868:1973 | Specification for prefabricated drainage stack units: galvanized steel |
| BS 602; 1085:1970 | Specifications for lead and lead alloy pipes for other than chemical purposes |
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