BS 7291-3-2010 Thermoplastics pipe and fitting systems for hot and cold water for domestic purposes and heating installations in buildings - Specification for crosslinked polyethyl.pdf

1、raising standards worldwideNO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAWBSI Standards PublicationThermoplastics pipe and fitting systems for hot and cold water for domestic purposes and heating installations in buildingsPart 3: Specification for crosslinked polyethylene (PEX

2、) pipes and associated fittingsBS 7291-3:2null1nullBS 7291-3:2010 BRITISH STANDARDnullublishing and copyright informationThe BSI copyright notice displnullyed in this docnullnullent indicnulltes nullhen the docnullnullent nullnulls lnullst issnullednullnull BSI 2010ISBN 97null 0 nullnull0 nullnullnu

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4、pnullnulllished nullnully 1990Second editionnull nullctonuller 2001Third editionnull nullnullne 200nullnullonullrth nullpresentnull editionnull April 2010nullmendments issued since publicationnullate Tenullt affected null BSI 2010 null iBS 7291-3:2010BRITISH STANDARDSummary of pagesThis docnullnulle

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6、lnull-null pipes 3null nullittings nullor nullnull-null pipes 5null nullnullrnulling nullnd nullssocinullted innullornullnulltion 6nullnnenullesAnnenull A nullnornullnulltinullenull nullethod onull test nullor the degree onullcross-linnulling 8Annenull B nullnornullnulltinullenull nullethod onull te

7、st nullor resistnullnce to pnullll-onullt onullnullssenullnullled nulloints 10Annenull null nullinnullornullnulltinullenull nullnullidnullnce on nullnullctory nullnullnulllity control procednullres 12Binullliogrnullphy 14nullist of tablesTnullnullle 1 null Dinullensions onull nullnull-null pipes hnu

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9、ll null0nullnull 4Tnullnullle Bnull1 null nullnullll-onullt test nullorces nullor nulloints onull pipes connullornulling to Tnullnullle 1 nullndnullor nullssocinullted nullttings 11Tnullnullle Bnull2 null nullnullll-onullt test nullorces nullor nulloints onull pipes connullornulling to Tnullnullle 2

10、 nullndnullor nullssocinullted nullttings 11Tnullnullle nullnull1 null Applicnullnullility onull renullnullirenullents nullnd test nullethods 13BS 7291-3:2010ii null null BSI 2010BRITISH STANDARDnullrewordnullblishing informationThis pnullt onullBS 7291 is pnulllished null BSI nulld cnulle into enul

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18、ed to con-sider the desirnullility onullnullnullity systenullnullsessnullnt nulld registrnullionnullnullnst the nullproprinulle stnulldnulld in the BS null ISnull 9000 series null nullnullcredited third-pnullty certinullnullion nulldynullnullntractual and legal considerationsThis pnulllicnullion doe

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20、ng stnullnullory regnullnullions:The Henullth nulld Snullety null nullornull etc Act 197nullnullnullThe nullnuller Snullply nullnuller nullttingsnullRegnullnullions 1999 nullnullAnnenull A nulld Annenull B nulle nornulltinullnullAnnenull nullis innullrnulltinullnullnull BSI 2010 null 1BS 7291-3:2010

21、BRITISH STANDARD1 ScopeThis pnullrt onull BS 7291 specinulles genernulll renullnullirenullents nullnd nullethods onull test nullor cross-linnulled polyethylene nullnullnull-nullnull pipe nullnd nulltting systenulls intended nullor nullse nullithin nullnullildings nullor the connulleynullnce onull co

22、ld nullnullternullinclnullding drinnulling nullnullternull nullnd henullted nullnullter nullor nullse in donullestic hot nullnd cold nullnullter distrinullnulltion nullnd henullting instnullllnulltionsnull These renullnullirenullents snullpplenullent the genernulll renullnullirenullents in BS 7291-1

23、 nullhich nullre nulllso nullpplicnullnulllenullnullnullnull 1 nullefore reading this part, it is essential to read nullnull null2null1null1nullnullnullnullnull 2 nullethods of test are given in nullnnex null and nullnnex nullnull nullnnex C gives gnullidance on factory control procednullresnullThis

24、 British Stnullndnullrd specinulles genernulll renullnullirenullents nullor nullnullterinullls to nulle nullsed nullor or in the nullornull onull nullnull-null pipesnull nullith or nullithonullt null nullnullrrier lnullyer or nullssocinullted nullttings nullnd conullponentsnull nullnullrticnulllnull

25、r renullnullirenullents nullre nulllso specinulled nullor nullnull-null pipe nulllone or nullointed nullith pnullsh-nullt nullnd conullpression nullttings connullornulling to BS 7291 or other British Stnullndnullrds intended nullor nullse nullith pipes connullornulling to this pnullrtnullThis pnullr

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27、these nullpplicnulltionsnullThis British Stnullndnullrd is nullpplicnullnullle only to nulllnullss nullSnull pipes nullnd nullttingsnullIt does not specinully dinullensionnulll renullnullirenullents nullor nullttings nullecnullnullse the pernullornullnullnce renullnullirenullents specinulled nullor

28、nullttingsnull nullhen tested indinullidnullnulllly or in nullssenullnulllies nullith pipenull nullre intended to ensnullre thnullt the dinullensions onull the nullttings nullre snulltisnullnullctory nullor nullointing pnullrposes nullnd pressnullre contnullinnullentnullnullnullnullnull 3 Pipes and

29、nullttings of nonnullnullarrier Pnullnullnull are to some extent permeanullle to oxygennull hence, if they are nullsed for the primary circnullitnullsnull of a heating system, it might nulle nullenenullcial to add a corrosion inhinullitor to the nullnullids circnulllating thereinnull nulln snullch a

30、 case the mannullfactnullrernullsnull of the pipe andnullor nulltting shonullld, nullpon renullnullest, provide advice in accordance with nullnull 5null55null8null nullhis advice shonullld inclnullde selection of a compatinullle corrosion inhinullitor andnullor methods for rednullcing the permeanull

31、ilitynull2 nullormatinulle referencesThe nullollonulling renullerenced docnullnullents nullre indispensnullnullle nullor the nullpplicnulltion onull this docnullnullentnull nullor dnullted renullerencesnull only the edition cited nullppliesnull nullor nullndnullted renullerencesnull the lnulltest ed

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33、s and plastics nullPart 2null Constant rate of force application machinesBS 7291-1:2010null nullhermoplastics pipes and associated nullttings for hot and cold water for domestic pnullrposes and heating installations in nullnullildings null Part 1null nulleneral renullnullirementsBS 7291-2null nullhe

34、rmoplastics pipes and associated nullttings for hot and cold water for domestic pnullrposes and heating installations in nullnullildings null Part 2null nullpecinullcation for polynullnulltylene nullPnullnull pipes and associated nullttingsBS 7291-3:20102 null null BSI 2010BRITISH STANDARDBS nullN n

35、ullnull1-1:199nullnull nulllastomeric seals null nullaterial renullnullirements for pipe nulloint seals nullsed in water and drainage applications null Part 1nullnullnulllcaninulled rnullnullnullerBS nullN 10null7null Copper and copper alloys null nulleamless, ronullnd copper tnullnulles for water a

36、nd gas in sanitary and heating applicationsBS nullN 12nullnull-2null Copper and copper alloys null Plnullmnulling nulltting null Part 2nullnullittings with compression ends for nullse with copper tnullnullesBS nullN 12nullnull-3null Copper and copper alloys null Plnullmnulling nullttings null Part 3

37、nullnullittings with compression ends for nullse with plastics pipesBS nullN ISnull 10null3-1null Plastics null nullymnullols null Part 1null nullasic polymers and their special characteristicsBS nullN ISnull 11null7-1null nullhermoplastics pipes, nullttings and assemnulllies for the conveyance of n

38、ullnullids null nulletermination of the resistance to internal pressnullre null Part 1null nulleneral methodsBS nullN ISnull 11null7-2null nullhermoplastics pipes, nullttings and assemnulllies for the conveyance of nullnullids null nulletermination of the resistance to internal pressnullre null Part

39、 2null Preparation of pipe test piecesBS nullN ISnull 312nullnull Plastics piping systems null Plastics components nullnulletermination of dimensionsBS nullN ISnull null2null9-1null nullhermoplastics pipes null nulletermination of tensile properties null Part 1null nulleneral test methodBS ISnull nu

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