ASTM F1804-97 - 10.5.1997
 
1. Scope

1.1 This practice provides a means to determine an allowable tensile load (ATL) value for a polyethylene gas pipe that is to be installed underground using methods that pull the pipe into a trench (cut or plowed), bore hole, casing pipe, or the like.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D638-22

Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics

D1600-18

Standard Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to Plastics (Withdrawn 2024)

D2513-20

Standard Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Gas Pressure Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings

F412-23

Standard Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping Systems