Specification for plastics connectors for use with horizontal outlet vitreous china WC pans

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31-01-1984

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British Standards Institution

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.

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.

Committee	B/503
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 81/15178 DC and 85/12049 DC (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	16
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

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