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AS/NZS 1462.8:2008

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Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings Method of testing the leaktightness of assemblies (Reconfirmed 2017)
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Published date

06-30-2008

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This Standard specifies a method for testing the leaktightness of assemblies of plastics pipes and fittings with elastomeric sealing-ring socket joints or inspection openings that may be subject to diametric distortion and/or angular deflection. It includes, but is not limited to - single sockets on pipes, double sockets, sockets on fittings, and inspection openings on fittings. It is also applicable to elastomeric sealing-ring sockets made of other materials, e.g. ductile iron, intended for use with plastics piping.

This Standard specifies a method for testing the leaktightness of assemblies of plastics pipes and fittings with elastomeric sealing-ring socket joints or inspection openings that may be subject to diametric distortion and/or angular deflection. It includes, but is not limited to - (a) single sockets on pipes,(b) double sockets,(c) sockets on fittings, and(d) inspection openings on fittings.It is also applicable to elastomeric sealing-ring sockets made of other materials, e.g. ductile iron, intended for use with plastics piping.

Committee
PL-045
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 8793 2
Pages
6
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 18/12/2017.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2017 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 18/12/2017
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

First published in Australia as AS 1462.8-1973.Second edition 1984.Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 1462.8:1998.Fourth edition 2008.Reconfirmed 2017. Originated in Australia as AS 1462.8-1973. Final Australian edition AS 1462.8-1984. Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS 1462.8:1998. Fourth edition 2008.

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