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BS 7291-3:2006

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Thermoplastics pipes and associated fittings for hot and cold water for domestic purposes and heating installations in buildings Specification for cross-linked polyethylene (PE-X) pipes and associated fittings

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

30-04-2010

Superseded by

BS 7291-3:2010+A1:2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

24-07-2006

£150.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Materials
4 PE-X pipes
5 Fittings for PE-X pipes
6 Marking and associated information
Bibliography
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Method of test for the degree of
        cross-linking
Annex B (normative) - Method of test for resistance
        to pull-out of assembled joints
Annex C (informative) - Guidance on factory control
        procedures

Gives requirements and test methods for crosslinked polyethylene (PE-X) pipes and associated fittings intended for use within buildings for the conveyance of cold water, including drinking water, and heated water, for use in domestic hot and cold water distribution and heating installations.

Committee
PRI/88
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7291-3(2001) and 05/30111068 DC (08/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy

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