Standard Specification for Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX) Material Gas Pressure Pipe and Tubing

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: ASTM F2818-10(2023)
Publication date standards: 1.7.2023
The number of pages: 7
Approximate weight : 21 g (0.05 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM

Annotation of standard text ASTM F2818-10(2023) :

This specification covers requirements and test methods for material dimensions and tolerances, hydrostatic burst strength, chemical resistance, and impact resistance of PEX pipe and tubing for use in fuel gas mains and services for direct burial applications. Requirements cover workmanship, pipe and tubing dimensions and tolerances, chemical resistance, sustained pressure, elevated temperature, thermal stability, slow crack growth resistance, minimum hydrostatic burst pressure/apparent tensile strength (quick burst), apparent tensile strength at yield, squeeze-off, thermal stability, slow crack growth resistance, and joints.

Keywords:
Gas, gas distribution, PEX pipe, PEX Tubing, plastic piping, thermoplastic,, ICS Number Code 23.040.20 (Plastic pipes)