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AS/NZS 2642.1:2007

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Polybutylene (PB) plumbing pipe systems, Part 1: Polybutylene (PB) pipe extrusion compounds

Specifies requirements for polybutylene extrusion compounds suitable for making polybutylene pipe for hot and cold water applications.
Published: 18/04/2007
Pages: 10
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
2 Application
3 Referenced documents
4 Definitions
5 Composition
5.1 General
5.2 Density
5.3 Melt flow index
5.4 Additives
5.4.1 Carbon black
5.4.2 Dispersion
6 Strength characteristics
6.1 Long-term strength test
6.2 Short-term strength test
7 Light transmission
8 Toxicity and effect on water
9 Marking
Appendix A
A1 Scope
A2 Relevance
A3 Definitions
A4 Product certification
A5 Minimum sampling and testing frequency plan
A5.1 General
A5.2 Testing
A5.3 Retesting
A5.4 Rejection after test
Appendix B
B1 Scope
B2 Apparatus
B3 Procedure
B4 Calculation
B5 Test report
Appendix C
C1 Scope
C2 Principle
C3 Apparatus
C4 Preparation of test specimens
C5 Conditioning of test specimens
C5.1 For 95°C test
C5.2 For 20°C test
C6 Procedure
C7 Test report
Amendment control sheet
AS/NZS 2642.1:2007
Amendment No. 1 (2018)
Revised text
Cited references in this standard
[Current]
Plastics - Methods for determining the density of non-cellular plastics - Part 2: Density gradient column method
ASTM D3849
Standard test method for carbon black—Morphological characterization of carbon black using electron microscopy
[Superseded]
Method for the assessment of the degree of carbon black dispersion in polyolefin pipes, fittings and compounds
[Current]
Plastics piping and ducting systems - Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of thermoplastics materials in pipe form by extrapolation
[Current]
Polyolefin pipes and fittings - Determination of carbon black content by calcination and pyrolysis - Test method
Content history
[Superseded]
DR 05540
AS/NZS 2642.1:2007 REC:2024

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