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AS/NZS 1462.6:2008
[Current]Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings, Method 6: Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and assemblies for the transport of fluids under pressure — Resistance to internal pressure
This Standard specifies a general test method for determining the resistance to internal hydrostatic pressure, at a given temperature, of thermoplastics pipes, fittings and piping systems intended for the transport of fluids.
Published: 30/06/2008
Pages: 14
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Symbols and definitions
4 Test principle and parameters
4.1 Principle
4.2 Parameters
5 Apparatus
5.1 End-caps
5.1.1 Pipe tests
5.1.2 Component tests
5.2 Tank, oven or laboratory
5.3 Support
5.4 Pressurizing equipment
5.5 Pressure measurement devices
5.6 Dimension-measuring equipment
5.7 Temperature-measuring equipment
5.8 Timer
5.9 Framework
6 Test pieces
6.1 Preparation of test pieces
6.1.1 Pipe
6.1.2 Fittings, components and joints (fused, adhesive and mechanical)
6.1.2.1 Fused polyolefin assemblies
6.1.2.2 Adhesively bonded assemblies
6.1.2.3 Mechanical end-loadbearing assemblies
6.1.2.4 Mechanical non-end-loadbearing assemblies
6.1.3 Elastomeric joints
6.1.3.1 General
6.1.3.2 Angular deflection
6.1.3.3 Offset
6.1.3.4 Diametric distortion
6.1.4 Injection-moulded tubular test pieces
6.2 Number of test pieces
7 Calculation of test pressure
7.1 General
7.2 Pressure calculations based on the measured dimensions of the test piece
8 Conditioning
9 Procedure
10 Test report
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Methods of test for plastics pipes and fittings, Method 1: Method for determining the dimensions of pipes and fittings
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AS/NZS 1462.6-2008 REC:2017
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