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  • AWWA C906:2015

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    POLYETHYLENE (PE) PRESSURE PIPE AND FITTINGS, 4 IN. THROUGH 65 IN. (100 MM THROUGH 1,650 MM), FOR WATERWORKS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  13-12-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-09-2015

    Publisher:  American Water Works Association

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    Foreword
     I Introduction
     II Special Issues
     III Use of This Standard
     IV Major Revisions
     V Comments
    Standard
     1 General
     2 References
     3 Definitions
     4 Requirements
     5 Verification
     6 Marking and Shipping
    Appendixes
     A - Internal Surge Pressure and Corresponding Sudden
         Water Flow Velocity Change
     B - Bibliography of Sources for Additional
         Information Regarding Permeation of Polyolefin Pipes

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    Specifies polyethylene (PE) pressure pipe and fittings made from materials conforming to standard PE materials designation codes PE 2606, PE 2706, PE 2708, PE 3608, PE 3708, PE 3710, PE 4608, PE 4708, and PE 4710.

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    Document Type Revision
    Publisher American Water Works Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    AWWA M55 : 1 PE PIPE - DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
    ASTM F 2880 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Lap-Joint Type Flange Adapters for Polyethylene Pressure Pipe in Nominal Pipe Sizes 3/4 in. to 65 in.
    NFPA 13 HDBK : 2016 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEMS HANDBOOK
    NFPA 20 HDBK : 2016 STATIONARY FIRE PUMPS HANDBOOK
    ASME PCC 2 : 2015 REPAIR OF PRESSURE EQUIPMENT AND PIPING
    CSA Z245.20 SERIES : 2014 PLANT-APPLIED EXTERNAL COATINGS FOR STEEL PIPE
    FM 1613 : 2017 POLYETHYLENE (PE) PIPE AND FITTINGS FOR UNDERGROUND FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE
    AWWA M28 : 2014 REHABILITATION OF WATER MAINS
    NSF 14 : 2016 PLASTICS PIPING SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND RELATED MATERIALS

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    NSF 61 : 2016 DRINKING WATER SYSTEM COMPONENTS - HEALTH EFFECTS
    ASTM D 2839 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Practice for Use of a Melt Index Strand for Determining Density of Polyethylene
    ASTM D 1238 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Melt Flow Rates of Thermoplastics by Extrusion Plastometer
    CAN/CSA-Z662-15 Oil and gas pipeline systems
    PPI TR 3 : 2017 POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR DEVELOPING HYDROSTATIC DESIGN BASIS (HDB), HYDROSTATIC DESIGN STRESSES (HDS), PRESSURE DESIGN BASIS (PDB), STRENGTH DESIGN BASIS (SDB), MINIMUM REQUIRED STRENGTH (MRS) RATINGS, AND CATEGORIZED REQUIRED STRENGTH (CRS) FOR THERMOPLASTIC PIPING MATERIALS OR PIPE
    ASTM D 792 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Density and Specific Gravity (Relative Density) of Plastics by Displacement
    AWWA C150/A21.50 : 2014 THICKNESS DESIGN OF DUCTILE-IRON PIPE
    PPI TR 4 : 2017 HDB/HDS/SDB/PDB/MRS LISTED MATERIALS - PPI LISTING OF HYDROSTATIC DESIGN BASIS (HDB), HYDROSTATIC DESIGN STRESS (HDS), STRENGTH DESIGN BASIS (SDB), PRESSURE DESIGN BASIS (PDB) AND MINIMUM REQUIRED STRENGTH (MRS) RATINGS FOR THERMOPLASTIC PIPING MATERIALS OR PIPE
    CSA B137.1 : 2009 GEN INS 1 11 POLYETHYLENE (PE) PIPE, TUBING, AND FITTINGS FOR COLD-WATER PRESSURE SERVICES
    ASTM D 2683 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Socket-Type Polyethylene Fittings for Outside Diameter-Controlled Polyethylene Pipe and Tubing
    ASTM D 1603 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Carbon Black Content in Olefin Plastics
    ASTM D 2513 : 2017-01 SPECIFICATION FOR POLYETHYLENE (PE) GAS PRESSURE PIPE, TUBING, AND FITTINGS
    ASTM F 714 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe (DR-PR) Based on Outside Diameter
    AWWA C901 : 2017 POLYETHYLENE (PE) PRESSURE PIPE AND TUBING, 3/4 IN. (19 MM) THROUGH 3 IN. (76 MM), FOR WATER SERVICE
    ASTM F 2619/F2619M : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Specification for High-Density Polyethylene (PE) Line Pipe
    AWWA M55 : 1 PE PIPE - DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
    ASTM D 2122 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Determining Dimensions of Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings
    ASTM F 1055 : 2016-09 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROFUSION TYPE POLYETHYLENE FITTINGS FOR OUTSIDE DIAMETER CONTROLLED POLYETHYLENE AND CROSSLINKED POLYETHYLENE (PEX) PIPE AND TUBING
    ASTM D 2290 : 2016-12 TEST METHOD FOR APPARENT HOOP TENSILE STRENGTH OF PLASTIC OR REINFORCED PLASTIC PIPE
    ASTM D 3350 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Pipe and Fittings Materials
    ASTM D 638 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
    CSA B137.4 : 2009 GEN INS 1 11 POLYETHYLENE (PE) PIPING SYSTEMS FOR GAS SERVICES
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