CSA B137 COMPENDIUM : 2017
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01-01-2017
Preface
B137.0-17, Definitions, general requirements, and methods of
testing for thermoplastic pressure piping
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 Material requirements
5 Manufactured pipe and fittings
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Supplementary information for
hydrostatic sustained pressure strength testing
Annex B (informative) - Tapered plug gauges
Annex C (informative) - Conversion factors
B137.1-17, Polyethylene (PE) pipe, tubing, and fittings for
cold-water pressure services
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Manufactured pipe, tubing, and fittings
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Kellam stress-cracking test
Annex B (informative) - Standard practice for the installation
of polyethylene (PE) pipe, tubing, and fittings for
cold water applications
Annex C (informative) - Standard practice for the material
traceability of polyethylene (PE) pipe and tubing
for cold-water pressure applications
B137.2-17, Polyvinylchloride (PVC) injection-moulded
gasketed fittings for pressure applications
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Manufactured fittings
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Hydrostatic pressure testing
considerations
B137.3-17, Rigid polyvinylchloride (PVC) pipe and fittings
for pressure applications
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Manufactured pipe
6 Fittings
7 Test methods
8 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Standard practice for the installation
of PVC pressure pipe and fittings
B137.3.1-17, Molecularly oriented polyvinylchloride (PVCO)
pipe for pressure applications
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Manufactured pipe
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Standard practice for the installation
of PVCO pressure pipe
B137.4-17, Polyethylene (PE) piping systems for gas services
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 PE compounds and manufactured pipe, tubing, and fittings
5 Test methods
6 In-plant quality evaluation
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Long-term hydrostatic strength of
plastic pipes
Annex B (informative) - Multipoint elevated temperature
hydrostatic test
Annex C (informative) - Dimensional tolerances based on
specified minimum wall thickness requirements
for PE pipe and tubing
Annex D (informative) - Cell classifications
Annex E (informative) - Established coil diameters
Annex F (informative) - Categorized required strength (CRS)
Annex G (informative) - Determination of maximum operating
pressure (MOP)
B137.4.1-17, Electrofusion-type polyethylene (PE) fittings
for gas services
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Performance requirements
6 Test methods
7 In-plant quality evaluation
8 Markings
B137.5-17, Crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing systems for
pressure applications
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Detailed requirements
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Standard hydrostatic design stress
information
B137.6-17, Chlorinated polyvinylchloride (CPVC) pipe, tubing,
and fittings for hot- and cold-water distribution
systems
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Manufactured pipe, tubing, and fittings
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Standard practice for the installation
of CPVC piping for hot- and cold-water distribution
systems
B137.8-17, Polybutylene (PB) piping systems for pressure
applications
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Detailed requirements
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Hydrostatic design stress
Annex B (informative) - Design, assembly, and installation
considerations for PB piping
Annex C (informative) - Recommended performance
qualification and in-plant quality control program
for PB hot- and cold-water distribution system
components
B137.9-17, Polyethylene/aluminum/polyethylene (PE-AL-PE)
composite pressure-pipe systems
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Detailed requirements
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Hydrostatic design stress
Annex B (informative) - Assembly and installation
considerations
Annex C (normative) - Chlorine resistance test method
B137.10-17, Crosslinked polyethylene/aluminum/crosslinked
polyethylene (PEX-AL-PEX) composite pressure-pipe
systems
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Detailed requirements
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Hydrostatic design stress
Annex B (informative) - Assembly and installation
considerations
Annex C (normative) - Chlorine resistance test method
B137.11-17, Polypropylene (PP-R) pipe and fittings for
pressure applications
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Pipe
6 Fittings
7 Test methods
8 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Standard installation practices
for polypropylene (PP-R) pressure-pipe systems
B137.12-17, Polyamide (PA) piping systems for gas services
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 PA compound in manufactured pipe, tubing, and fittings
5 Test methods
6 In-plant quality evaluation
7 Markings
B137.18-17, Polyethylene of raised temperature resistance
(PE-RT) tubing systems for pressure applications
1 Scope
2 Reference publications
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 General requirements
5 Detailed requirements
6 Test methods
7 Markings
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Standard hydrostatic design stress
information
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