ASTM F2817-13

ASTM F2817-13 - 1.8.2013

1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers requirements for PVC pipe and tubing for use only to maintain or repair existing PVC gas piping. This specification covers requirements for fittings for use to maintain or repair existing PVC gas piping.

1.1.1 In-plant quality control programs are specified in Annex A1.

1.2 The text of this specification references notes and, footnotes, and appendixes which provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the specification.

1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4 The following is an index of the annexes in this specification:

Annex

Subject

Annex A1

In-Plant Quality Control for PVC materials
up to 6 in.

1.5 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

2. Referenced Documents

D2290-19a	Standard Test Method for Apparent Hoop Tensile Strength of Plastic or Reinforced Plastic Pipe (Includes all amendments and changes 9/12/2019).
D2412-21	Standard Test Method for Determination of External Loading Characteristics of Plastic Pipe by Parallel-Plate Loading
D2466-23	Standard Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 40
D2564-20	Standard Specification for Solvent Cements for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Piping Systems
F402-18	Standard Practice for Safe Handling of Solvent Cements, Primers, and Cleaners Used for Joining Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings
PPI TR-9	Recommended Design Factors and Design Coefficients for Thermoplastic Pressure Pipe
ANSI B31.8	Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems Available from American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 25 W. 43rd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10036, http://www.ansi.org.
CFR Part 192	Transportation Of Natural And Other Gas By Pipeline: Minimum Federal Safety Standards Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk, DODSSP, Bldg. 4, Section D, 700 Robbins Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111-5098, http://dodssp.daps.dla.mil.
D2152-23	Standard Test Method for Adequacy of Fusion of Extruded Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Pipe and Molded Fittings by Acetone Immersion
D2122-22	Standard Test Method for Determining Dimensions of Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings
D1898-68(1989)	Standard Practice for Sampling of Plastics (Withdrawn 1998)
D1784-20	Standard Classification System and Basis for Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Compounds and Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Compounds
D1600-18	Standard Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to Plastics (Withdrawn 2024)
D1598-23	Standard Test Method for Time-to-Failure of Plastic Pipe Under Constant Internal Pressure
D1599-18	Standard Test Method for Resistance to Short-Time Hydraulic Pressure of Plastic Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings
MIL-STD-1235	Single- and Multi-Level Continuous Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
PPI TR-4	Hydrostatic Design Bases and Maximum Recommended Hydrostatic Design Stresses for Thermoplastic Piping Materials
D2444-21	Standard Practice for Determination of the Impact Resistance of Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings by Means of a Tup (Falling Weight)
F412-23	Standard Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping Systems
D2837-22	Standard Test Method for Obtaining Hydrostatic Design Basis for Thermoplastic Pipe Materials or Pressure Design Basis for Thermoplastic Pipe Products
D543-21	Standard Practices for Evaluating the Resistance of Plastics to Chemical Reagents
D638-22	Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
D618-21	Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing