Table of Contents

Section 1 Scope And General

1.1 Scope

1.2 Normative References

1.3 Definitions

Section 2 Products And Materials

2.1 Scope Of Section

2.2 Pipes And Fittings

2.3 Hangers And Clips

2.4 Pipe Embedment And Trench-Fill Materials

2.5 Tools And Equipment

Section 3 General Requirements

3.1 Scope Of Section

3.2 Transport, Handling And Storage

3.3 Pre-Installation Inspection

3.4 Protection Against Damage

3.5 Replacement Of Metallic Water Supply Pipelines

3.6 Static Electricity

3.7 Temperature Considerations

Section 4 Jointing Methods

4.1 Scope Of Section

4.2 Solvent-Cement Joints

4.3 Elastomeric Seal Joints

4.4 Flanged Joints

4.5 Threaded Joints

4.6 Repair Fittings

4.7 Tapping Of Pressure Pipes

4.8 Connection Of Abs Pipes And Fittings To Pipes And Fittings Of Other Materials

Section 5 Installation Of Buried Pipes And Fittings

5.1 Scope Of Section

5.2 Pipeline Installation Using Trenchless Technology

5.3 Pipe Installation In A Trench

5.4 Pipe Installation In An Embankment

Section 6 Installation Of Pipes Above Ground

6.1 Scope Of Section

6.2 Installation Requirements

6.3 Support Of Pipelines

6.4 Provision For Thermal Expansion Or Contraction

Section 7 Testing Of Pipe Systems

7.1 Scope Of Section

7.2 Testing Of Pressure Pipe Systems

7.3 Testing Of Non-Pressure Pipelines

7.4 Deflection Testing

Section 8 Commissioning

Appendix A - Informative References

Appendix B - Commissioning Guide