Reference number
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 16486-3:2012
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 16486-3:2012
Plastics piping systems for the supply of gaseous fuels - Unplasticized polyamide (PA-U) piping systems with fusion jointing and mechanical jointing — Part 3: Fittings
Edition 1
2012-06
Withdrawn
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 16486-3:2012
56839
Withdrawn (Edition 1, 2012)

Abstract

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 16486-3:2012 specifies the physical and mechanical properties of fittings made from unplasticized polyamide (PA-U) in accordance with Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 16486-1, intended to be buried and used for the supply of gaseous fuels. It also specifies the test parameters for the test methods to which it refers.

Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 16486 is applicable to PA-U piping systems the components of which are connected by fusion jointing and/or mechanical jointing. In addition, it lays down dimensional characteristics and requirements for the marking of fittings.

In conjunction with the other parts of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 16486, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 16486-3:2012 is applicable to PA-U fittings, their joints, to joints with components of PA-U and to joints with mechanical fittings of other materials, and to the following fitting types:

  • fusion fittings, electrofusion fittings and butt fusion fittings;
  • transition fittings.

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