BS EN 1254-4:2021
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Copper and copper alloys. Plumbing fittings Threaded fittings
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06-04-2021
This document specifies product characteristics, assessment methods, compliance criteria of the test results and a designation system for threaded fittings. These threaded ends exist with metallic and with non-metallic sealing elements for the purposes of joining with tubes, pipes, fittings or valves, the threaded ends have a size range from 3,175mm (1/8??) to 101,6mm (4??). The threaded fittings are designed for a service lifetime up to fifty years.The fittings are used up to the operating temperatures and corresponding maximum operating pressures as indicated in AnnexA.This document applies to copper alloy fittings. A non-exhaustive list of these copper alloys is given in CEN/TS 13388.Threaded fittings may also have flanged end connections according to EN1092?3.Threaded fittings may also have a plated or other decorative surface coating.Fittings can be produced by machining, metal forming, casting, or fabrication.Products covered by this document are intended to be used in: liquid applications: hot, cold or combined hot and cold water, includingsystems according to EN806 ; closed heating systems according to EN12828 ; cooling systems; drainage systems; fire protection systems including sprinkler systems according to EN12845 . gas applications: natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas systems with a maximum operating pressure less than or equal to 5 bar according to EN1775 ; compressed air systems.
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