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BS 864-3:1975

Withdrawn
Withdrawn

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Capillary and compression tube fittings of copper and copper alloy Compression fittings for polyethylene pipes
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

19-06-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-05-1975

Cooperating organizations
Foreword
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. References
3. Definition
4. Designation of sizes of fittings
5. Screwed ends of fittings
6. Material
7. Components made from castings, hot pressings or
     drawn tube
8. Dimensions
9. Bore of fitting
10. Porosity test
11. Marking
Section two. Compression fittings type A
12. Application
13. Type of fittings
14. Design and construction
Section three. Compression fittings type B
15. Application
16. Type of fittings
17. Design and construction
Section four. Test requirements
18. General test requirements
19. Hydraulic (hydrostatic) test
20. External pressure test
21. Internal pressure test of assembled joints between
     pipe and fittings subjected to bending
22. Test for resistance to pull-out of assembled
     joints on polyethylene pipe
Appendix
A. Methods of specifying fittings
Tables
1. Minimum length of thread engagement excluding
     chamfers
2. Compression fittings
3. Test pull forces
Figures
1. Compression fitting type A
2. Compression fitting type B
3. Nuts
4. Internal pressure test of assembled joints between
     pipe and fittings when subjected to bending

Fittings for pipes complying with BS 1972, BS 1973, BS 3284 and BS 3796 cold water services. Range of nominal sizes ⅜ to 2 for working pressuresand temperatures up to 12 bar at 20°C.

Committee
NFE/34
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 72/33411 DC. (10/2005) Inactive for the new design. (11/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

BS 6282-4:1982 Devices with moving parts for the prevention of contamination of water by backflow Specification for combined check and anti-vacuum valves of nominal size up to and including DN 42
BS 5114:1975 Specification for performance requirements for joints and compression fittings for use with polyethylene pipes
BS 6281-3:1982 Devices without moving parts for the prevention of contamination of water by backflow Specification for pipe interrupters of nominal size up to and including DN 42
BS 2580:1979 Specification for underground plug cocks for cold water services
BS 6282-1:1982 Devices with moving parts for the prevention of contamination of water by backflow Specification for check valves of nominal size up to and including DN 54
BS 5154:1983 Specification for copper alloy globe, globe stop and check, check and gate valves
BS 5154:1991 Specification for copper alloy globe, globe stop and check, check and gate valves
BS 5918:1989 Code of practice for solar heating systems for domestic hot water
BS 5154:1989 Specification for copper alloy globe, globe stop and check, check and gate valves
BS 6755-1:1986 Testing of valves Specification for production pressure testing requirements
BS 1010-2:1973 Specification for draw-off taps and stopvalves for water services (screw-down pattern) Draw-off taps and above-ground stopvalves
BS 6282-3:1982 Devices with moving parts for the prevention of contamination of water by backflow Specification for in-line anti-vacuum valves of nominal size up to and including DN 42
BS 6283-4:1982 Safety devices for use in hot water systems Specification for drop-tight pressure reducing valves of nominal size up to and including DN 54 for supply pressures up to and including 12 bar
BS CP312-1(1973) : 1973 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PLASTICS PIPEWORK (THERMOPLASTICS MATERIAL) - GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND CHOICE OF MATERIAL
BS 5433:1976 Specification for underground stopvalves for water services
BS 6283-1:1982 Safety devices for use in hot water systems Specification for expansion valves for pressures up to and including 10 bar
BS 6785:1986 Code of practice for solar heating systems for swimming pools
BS CP312-3(1973) : 1973 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PLASTICS PIPEWORK (THERMOPLASTICS MATERIAL) - POLYETHYLENE PIPES FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF LIQUIDS UNDER PRESSURE
BS 6282-2:1982 Devices with moving parts for the prevention of contamination of water by backflow Specification for terminal anti-vacuum valves of nominal size up to and including DN 54
BS 6283-2:1982 Safety devices for use in hot water systems Specification for temperature relief valves for pressures up to and including 10 bar
BS PAS 33(1999) : 1999 SPECIFICATION FOR THE DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF GAS FIRED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEMS IN DOMESTIC PREMISES

BS 3284:1967 Specification for polythene pipe (Type 50) for cold water services
BS 1010(1959) : LATEST
BS 3796(1970) : LATEST POLYTHENE PIPE (TYPE 50) FOR GENERAL PURPOSES INCLUDING CHEMICAL AND FOOD INDUSTRY USES
BS 5114:1975 Specification for performance requirements for joints and compression fittings for use with polyethylene pipes

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