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BS 7158:2001

Superseded
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Plastics inspection chambers for drains and sewers. Specification
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

18-12-2003

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-08-2001

Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Materials
5 Dimensions
6 Appearance
7 Performance requirements
8 Marking
Annex A (normative) Methods of test for watertightness
Annex B (normative) Method of test for resistance to
        angular deflection
Annex C (normative) Method of test for resistance to
        diametric distortion of chamber joint assemblies
        with flexible pipe system
Annex D (normative) Method of test for shear resistance of
        chamber joint assemblies with rigid pipe system
Annex E (normative) Method of test for resistance to
        elevated temperature cycling
Annex F (normative) Method of test for the determination
        of specific tangential initial stiffness
Annex G (normative) Method of test for resistance to
        vertical loading
Annex H (informative) Guidance on use of inspection chambers
        relative to surface load and installation procedures
Annex I (normative) Method of test for resistance to
        negative pressure
Annex J (informative) Guidance on quality control testing
Bibliography

Specifies requirements for plastics inspection chambers for use at depths to invert not exceeding 6 m in the construction of drainage and sewerage systems. It is applicable to non-man-entry chambers with or without raising pieces and having a nominal cross-section.

Committee
PRI/88/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7158(1989) (07/2001) Supersedes 99/121878 DC. (01/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, June 2007. (05/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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