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BS ISO 10838-1:2000

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Mechanical fittings for polyethylene piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels Metal fittings for pipes of nominal outside diameter less than or equal to 63mm

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-09-2015

Superseded by

BS ISO 17885:2015

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-08-2001

£142.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
5 Materials
   5.1 General
   5.2 Metal components
   5.3 Plastics materials
   5.4 Elastomers
   5.5 Other materials
6 Individual fittings
   6.1 Design and construction
   6.2 Appearance
   6.3 Fittings with socket fusion ends
   6.4 Fittings with spigot ends
   6.5 Fittings with electrofusion sockets
   6.6 Threads
   6.7 Dimensions and tolerances of metal
        components
   6.8 Dimensions and tolerances of PE components
   6.9 Minimum bore
7 Test pieces
8 Test requirements
   8.1 Leaktightness test
   8.2 Leaktightness with bending and temperature
        cycling
   8.3 Leaktightness after tensile testing
   8.4 Hydrostatic strength
   8.5 Determination of gaseous flow rate/pressure
        drop relationship
   8.6 Sturdiness of metallic female threads
9 Test methods
   9.1 Leaktightness testing
   9.2 Leaktightness with bending and temperature
        cycling
   9.3 Leaktightness after tensile testing
   9.4 Hydrostatic strength at 80 Degree C
   9.5 Determination of gaseous flow rate/pressure
        drop relationship
   9.6 Sturdiness of internal threads
10 Marking
   10.1 General
   10.2 Permanent marking (e.g. by moulding or indent
        marking on the body of the fitting)
   10.3 Permanent marking of the fitting or on a label
11 Packaging and storage

Defines test methods and requirements for full-end-load-resistant mechanical pipe-jointing systems for connection to each other, or to a metal pipe or fitting, polyethylene (PE) pipes that conform to ISO 4437, of nominal outside diameter less than or equal to 63 mm.

Committee
PRI/88
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/340639 DC. (06/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 10838-1:2000 Identical

ISO 8085-2:2001 Polyethylene fittings for use with polyethylene pipes for the supply of gaseous fuels Metric series Specifications Part 2: Spigot fittings for butt fusion, for socket fusion using heated tools and for use with electrofusion fittings
ISO 6447:1983 Rubber seals Joint rings used for gas supply pipes and fittings Specification for material
ISO 8085-3:2001 Polyethylene fittings for use with polyethylene pipes for the supply of gaseous fuels Metric series Specifications Part 3: Electrofusion fittings
ISO 9080:2012 Plastics piping and ducting systems — Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics materials in pipe form by extrapolation
ISO 7-2:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are made on the threads Part 2: Verification by means of limit gauges
ISO 12162:2009 Thermoplastics materials for pipes and fittings for pressure applications Classification, designation and design coefficient
ISO 7-1:1994 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
ISO 8085-1:2001 Polyethylene fittings for use with polyethylene pipes for the supply of gaseous fuels Metric series Specifications Part 1: Fittings for socket fusion using heated tools
ISO 4065:1996 Thermoplastics pipes Universal wall thickness table
EN 12117:1997 Plastics piping systems - Fittings, valves and ancillaries - Determination of gaseous flow rate/pressure drop relationships
ISO 3458:2015 Plastics piping systems Mechanical joints between fittings and pressure pipes Test method for leaktightness under internal pressure
ISO 4437:2007 Buried polyethylene (PE) pipes for the supply of gaseous fuels Metric series Specifications
ISO 3503:2015 Plastics piping systems Mechanical joints between fittings and pressure pipes Test method for leaktightness under internal pressure of assemblies subjected to bending

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