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AS/NZS 1477:1999

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PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications
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Superseded date

06-30-2017

Published date

01-01-1999

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1 - AS/NZS 1477:1999 PVC PIPES AND FITTINGS FOR PRESSURE APPLICATIONS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - FOREWORD
8 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
8 - 1.1 SCOPE
8 - 1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
9 - 1.3 DEFINITIONS
9 - 1.3.1 Hoop stress
9 - 1.3.2 Hydrostatic design stress
9 - 1.3.3 Long-term hydrostatic stress
9 - 1.3.4 Moulded fittings
9 - 1.3.5 Out-of-roundness (sometimes referred to as ovality)
10 - 1.3.6 Post-formed bend
10 - 1.3.7 Test pressure
10 - 1.3.8 Working pressure
10 - 1.4 NOTATION
11 - 1.5 CLASSIFICATION
11 - 1.6 SOLVENT CEMENTS
12 - SECTION 2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
12 - 2.1 GENERAL
12 - 2.2 COMPOSITION
12 - 2.3 DIMENSIONS
12 - 2.4 COLOUR
12 - 2.5 FREEDOM FROM DEFECTS
12 - 2.5.1 General
12 - 2.5.2 Cleanliness
12 - 2.5.3 Ends
13 - 2.6 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELASTOMERIC JOINTING RINGS
13 - 2.7 WITNESS MARK
14 - SECTION 3 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
14 - 3.1 GENERAL
14 - 3.2 COMMON TESTS
14 - 3.2.1 Effect on water
14 - 3.2.2 Vinyl chloride monomer test
14 - 3.3 PIPE TESTS
14 - 3.3.1 Long-term hydrostatic pressure test
14 - 3.3.2 Impact characteristics at 20?C
15 - 3.3.3 Reversion test
15 - 3.3.4 High temperature test
15 - ¿3.3.5 Fracture toughness test ¿only applicable to pipes DN
16 - 3.3.6 Short-term hydrostatic pressure test
16 - 3.4 FITTINGS TESTS
16 - 3.4.1 Long-term failure stress test
16 - 3.4.2 Tightening torque test
16 - 3.4.3 Short-term hydrostatic pressure test
17 - 3.4.4 High temperature stress relief
17 - 3.5 ELASTOMERIC SEAL JOINT TESTS
17 - 3.5.1 Joint hydrostatic test
17 - 3.5.2 Joint infiltration test
17 - 3.6 TESTING SUMMARY
18 - SECTION 4 PIPES
18 - 4.1 GENERAL
18 - 4.2 DIAMETER AND WALL THICKNESS
18 - 4.3 LENGTH
18 - 4.3.1 Effective length
18 - 4.3.2 Spigoted and socketed pipe for elastomeric ring jointing
18 - 4.3.3 Spigoted and socketed pipe for solvent cement jointing
18 - 4.3.4 Plain-ended pipe
18 - 4.4 PIPE SPIGOT ENDS
19 - 4.5 SOCKETS FORMED ON PIPES
19 - 4.5.1 Tolerances
19 - 4.5.2 Series 1 pipe for solvent cement jointing
19 - 4.5.3 Pipes for elastomeric seal jointing
19 - 4.5.4 Deflection of sockets
24 - 4.6 MARKING
24 - 4.7 STORAGE AND TRANSPORT
25 - SECTION 5 MOULDED FITTINGS
25 - 5.1 DIMENSIONS
25 - 5.1.1 Spigot ends on moulded fittings
25 - 5.1.2 Sockets on moulded fittings
26 - 5.2 WALL THICKNESS
26 - 5.2.1 Minimum thickness
26 - 5.2.2 Special fittings of varying, tapered or non-circular cross-section
27 - 5.3 THREADED FITTINGS
27 - 5.3.1 General
27 - 5.3.2 Fastening pipe threads
27 - 5.3.3 Sealing pipe threads
27 - 5.4 MARKING
28 - SECTION 6 POST-FORMED BENDS AND COUPLINGS
28 - 6.1 GENERAL
28 - 6.2 SOCKETS
28 - 6.3 MARKING
29 - SECTION 7 ELASTOMERIC SEAL JOINTS
29 - 7.1 JOINT DESIGN
29 - 7.2 WALL THICKNESS
29 - 7.3 SOCKET DEPTH
31 - APPENDIX A - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD
31 - A1 SCOPE
31 - A2 RELEVANCE
31 - A3 PRODUCT CERTIFICATION
31 - A4 MINIMUM SAMPLING AND TESTING FREQUENCY PLAN
31 - A4.1 General
31 - A4.2 Retesting
32 - A4.3 Rejection after retest
34 - A5 NEW FORMULATION

Specifies requirements for PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications for use below ground or above ground, where they are not exposed to direct sunlight.

This Standard specifies requirements for PVC pipes and fittings for pressure applications for use below ground or above ground, where they are not exposed to direct sunlight.NOTE: Pipes and fittings manufactured to this Standard should be used and installed only in accordance with AS 2032, NZS 7643 and AS 2566.1, as applicable.Methods of demonstrating compliance with this Standard are given in Appendix A.

Committee
PL-021
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 2785 9
Pages
27
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

Draft Amendment 1 see DR 02234 CP First published in Australia in part as AS K138-1963.Second edition 1967.Third edition 1969.AS A159 first published 1969.AS A160 first published 1969.Second edition AS A159-1971.AS A159-1971 and part of AS A160-1969 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 1477.2-1973.AS K138-1969 revised and redesignated as AS 1477.1-1973.AS 1477.4 first published 1973.AS 1477.6 first published 1973.Second edition AS 1477.1-1988.Second edition AS 1477.4-1988.AS 2977.1 first published 1988.AS 2977.2 first published 1988.AS 2977.3 first published 1988.Second edition AS 1477.6-1989.Second edition AS 1477.2-1990.First published in New Zealand as NZS 7648:1987.AS 1477.1-1988, AS 1477.2-1990, AS 1477.4-1988, AS 1477.6-1989, AS 2977.1-1988, AS 2977.2-1988, AS 2977.3-1989 and NZS 7648:1987 jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 1477:1996.Second edition 1999. First published in Australia in part as AS K138-1963. Second edition 1967. Third edition 1969. AS A159 first published 1969. AS A160 first published 1969. Second edition AS A159-1971. AS A159-1971 and part of AS A160-1969 revised, amalgamated and redesignated AS 1477.2-1973. AS K138-1969 revised and redesignated as AS 1477.1-1973. AS 1477.4 first published 1973. AS 1477.6 first published 1973. Second edition AS 1477.1-1988. Second edition AS 1477.4-1988. AS 2977.1 first published 1988. AS 2977.2 first published 1988. AS 2977.3 first published 1988. Second edition AS 1477.6-1989. Second edition AS 1477.2-1990. First published in New Zealand as NZS 7648:1987. AS 1477.1-1988, AS 1477.2-1990, AS 1477.4-1988, AS 1477.6-1989, AS 2977.1-1988, AS 2977.2-1988, AS 2977.3-1989 and NZS 7648:1987 jointly revised and redesignated AS/NZS 1477:1996. Second edition 1999.

AS 4020(INT)-1992 Products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of water
AS 1646-1992 Elastomeric seals for waterworks purposes
AS/NZS 1462.15:1996 Methods of test for PVC pipes and fittings Method for determination of vinyl chloride monomer content (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS 2888.1-1993 Methods of testing plastics waste fittings Method of determining the suitability of connection threads of BSP form
AS/NZS 1462.1:1996 Methods of test for PVC pipes and fittings Method for determining the dimensions of pipes and fittings
AS/NZS 1462.16:1996 Methods of test for PVC pipes and fittings - Method for high temperature testing of pipe
AS 3500.0-1990 National Plumbing and Drainage Code Glossary of terms
AS/NZS 1462.3:1998 Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings Method for determining the impact characteristics of pipes (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS/NZS 1462.11:1996 Methods of test for PVC pipes and fittings Method for high temperature stress-relief testing of fittings (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS/NZS 1462.20:1996 Methods of test for PVC pipes and fittings Method for the determination of long-term failure stress of PVC moulding compounds (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS/NZS 2544:1995 Grey iron pressure fittings
AS 1462.17-1988 Methods of test for unplasticized PVC (UPVC) pipes and fittings Method for testing pressure pipe joints with elastomeric seals
AS/NZS 1462.6:1998 Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings - Method for hydrostatic pressure testing of pipes
AS 1462.4-1984 Methods of test for unplasticized PVC (UPVC) pipes and fittings Method of determining reversion of UPVC pipes
AS 1199-1988 Sampling procedures and tables for inspection by attributes
AS/NZS 3879:1995 Solvent cements and priming fluids for use with unplasticized PVC (uPVC) pipes and fittings
AS 3855-1994 Suitability of plumbing and water distribution systems products for contact with potable water
AS 1722.1-1975 Pipe threads of Whitworth form Sealing pipe threads (metric units)
AS 1722.2-1992 Pipe threads of Whitworth form Fastening pipe threads (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS/NZS 2566.1:1998 Buried flexible pipelines Structural design
AS/NZS 1462.8:1998 Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings Method of test for infiltration
AS/NZS 2280:1999 Ductile iron pressure pipes and fittings
AS 1462.9-1984 Methods of test for unplasticized PVC (UPVC) pipes and fittings Method of hydrostatic pressure testing of UPVC pressure fittings
AS/NZS 1462.19(INT):1999 Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings C-ring testy for fracture toughness of PVC pipes
AS 2032-1977 Code of practice for installation of UPVC pipe systems

AS/NZS 4020:2002 Testing of products for use in contact with drinking water
AS 5200.000-2006 Technical specification for plumbing and drainage products Procedures for certification of plumbing and drainage products (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 1926.3-2003 Swimming pool safety - Water recirculation systems
AS 5601-2004 Gas installations
AS/NZS 4020:1999 Products for use in contact with drinking water
AS/NZS 3500.1.2:1998 National plumbing and drainage Water supply - Acceptable solutions
AS/NZS 4026:2001 Electric cables - For underground residential distribution systems
AS/NZS 1547:2000 On-site domestic wastewater management
AS/NZS 4798(INT):2005 Polyethylene maintenance shafts
AS/NZS 1260:1996 PVC pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent applications
AS/NZS 3500.4.2:1997 National Plumbing and Drainage Hot water supply systems - Acceptable solutions
AS/NZS 3500.4:2003 Plumbing and drainage Heated water services
AS/NZS 4765(INT):2000 Modified PVC (PVC-M) pipes for pressure applications
MP 52-2005 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
AS/NZS 3500.3:2003 Plumbing and drainage Stormwater drainage
AS 4041-2006 Pressure piping (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 3518:2004 Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) compounds, pipes and fittings for pressure applications
AS 4441(INT)-1996 Oriented PVC (OPVC) pipes for pressure applications
AS/NZS 2053.2:2001 Conduits and fittings for electrical installations Rigid plain conduits and fittings of insulating material (Reconfirmed 2016)
AS/NZS 1254:2002 PVC pipes and fittings for storm and surface water applications
AS 3835.3(INT)-1998 Coordination of power and telecommunications - Earth Potential Rise (EPR) Isolation arrangements for paired cable telemetering/telecontrol services in LV areas and HV sites
AS/NZS 5065:2005 Polyethylene and polypropylene pipes and fittings for drainage and sewerage applications (Reconfirmed 2017)
AS/NZS 3500.5:2000 National Plumbing and Drainage - Domestic installations
AS 4617-2004 Manual shut off gas valves
MP 52-2001 Manual of authorization procedures for plumbing and drainage products
AS/NZS 4020:2005 Testing of products for use in contact with drinking water
AS/NZS 3500.1:2003 Plumbing and drainage Water services
AS 1589-2001 Copper and copper alloy waste fittings (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS/NZS 2280:1999 Ductile iron pressure pipes and fittings
AS/NZS 1260:2002 PVC-U pipes and fittings for drain, waste and vent application
AS/NZS 3500.3.2:1998 National plumbing and drainage Stormwater drainage - Acceptable solutions
AS/NZS 2032:2006 Installation of PVC pipe systems
AS 2419.1-2005 Fire hydrant installations System design, installation and commissioning

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