Reaffirmed 2022

1. Scope

1.1 This standard lays down the material and performance requirements for the following chemically resistant glazed stoneware pipes and fittings: a) Straight pipes; and

b) Fittings:

1) Taper pipes;

2) Bends;

3) Taper bends;

4) Junctions;

5) Half-section channel, straight and taper;

6) Channel junctions;

7) Channel bends;

8) Channel interceptors;

9) Gully traps; and

10) Inspection pipes.

1.1 Dimensions of chemically resistant glazed stoneware pipes and fittings are grouped into two sections, namely, Section A and Section B. Section A covers dimensions of straight pipes and all such fittings which normally form a part of a pipe line and which are subject to the same conditions. specifications and tests as straight pipes. Section B includes dimensions of fittings which are commonly used and which do not form a part of the normal pipe line. The fittings in Section B being hand-moulded articles, their conformity to dimensional specifications is not required to be so accurate as for those in Section A.