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Section AG101 Plastic Piping Standards
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Table AG1011.1 provides a list of
plastic piping product standards for various applications.
| APPLICATION | LOCATION | TYPE OF PLASTIC PIPING | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS | CPVC | PE | PE-AL-PE | PE-RT | PEX | PEX-AL-PEX | pp | PVC | ||
| Central vacuum | System piping |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ASTM F2158 |
| Foundation drainage | System piping |
ASTM F628 | - | ASTM F405 | - | - | - | - | - | ASTM D2665 ASTM D2729 ASTM D3034 |
| Geothermal ground loop | System piping |
- |
ASTM D2846 ASTM F441 ASTM F442 ASTM F2855 CSA B137.6 |
ASTM D2239 ASTM D2737 ASTM D3035 |
ASTM F1282 |
ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 |
ASTM F1281 | ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
ASTM D1785 ASTM D2241 CSA B137.3 |
| Loop piping |
- | - | ASTM D2239 ASTM D2737 ASTM D3035 NSF 358-1 |
ASTM F1282 |
ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 |
- | ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
- |
|
| Gray water | Non pressure distribution/ collection |
ASTM F628 |
- | ASTM D2239 ASTM D2737 ASTM D3035 ASTM F2306 |
- | - | - | - | ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
ASTM D1785 ASTM D2729 ASTM D2949 ASTM D3034 ASTM F891 ASTM F1760 CSA B137.3 |
| Gray water | Pressure/ distribution |
- | ASTM D2846 ASTM F441 ASTM F442 ASTM F2855 CSA B137.6 |
ASTM D2239 ASTM D2737 ASTM D3035 |
ASTM F1282 |
ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 |
ASTM F1281 |
ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
ASTM D1785 ASTM D2241 CSA B137.3 |
| Radiant cooling | Loop piping | - | ASTM D2846 ASTM F441 ASTM F442 ASTM F2855 |
ASTM D2239 ASTM D2737 ASTM D3035 |
ASTM F1282 |
ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 |
ASTM F1281 |
ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
- |
| Radiant heating | Loop piping | - | ASTM D2846 ASTM F441 ASTM F442 ASTM F2855 |
- | ASTM F1282 |
ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 |
ASTM F1281 |
ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
- |
| Rainwater harvesting |
Non pressur/ collection |
ASTM F628 |
- | ASTM F1901 |
- | - | - | - | ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
ASTM D1785 ASTM D2729 ASTM D2949 ASTM F891 ASTM F1760 CSA B137.3 |
| Pressure/ distribution |
- | ASTM D2846 ASTM F441 ASTM F442 ASTM F2855 CSA B137.6 |
ASTM D2239 ASTM D2737 ASTM D3035 |
ASTM F1282 |
ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 |
ASTM F1281 |
ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
ASTM D1785 ASTM D2241 CSA B137.3 |
|
| Radon venting | System piping |
ASTM F628 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | ASTM D1785 ASTM F891 ASTM F1760 |
| Reclaimed water | Main to building service |
- |
ASTM D2846 ASTM F441 ASTM F442 ASTM F2855 CSA B137.6 |
ASTM D3035 AWWA C901 CSA B137.1 |
ASTM F1282 |
ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 AWWA C904 CSA B137.5 |
- | ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
ASTM D1785 ASTM D2241 AWWA C905 CSA B137.3 |
| Pressure/ distribution irrigation |
- | ASTM D2846 ASTM F441 ASTM F442 ASTM F2855 CSA B137.6 |
ASTM D2239 ASTM D2737 ASTM D3035 |
ASTM F1282 |
ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 |
ASTMF1281 | ASTM F2389 AWWA C900 CSA B137.11 |
ASTM D1785 ASTM D2241 AWWA C900 |
|
| Residential fire sprinklersc |
Sprinkler piping |
- | ASTM F441 ASTM F442 CSA B137.6 UL 1821 |
- | - | ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 UL 1821 |
- | ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
- |
| Solar heating | Pressure/ distribution |
ASTM D2846 ASTM F441 ASTM F442 ASTM F2855 |
- | - | ASTM F2623 ASTM F2769 |
ASTM F876 CSA B137.5 |
ASTM F1281 |
ASTM F2389 CSA B137.11 |
- | |
- This table indicates manufacturing standards for plastic piping materials that are suitable for use in the applications indicated. Such applications support green and sustainable building practices. The system designer or the installer of piping shall verify that the piping chosen for an application complies with local codes and the recommendations of the manufacturer of the piping.
- Fittings applicable for the piping shall be as recommended by the manufacturer of the piping.
- Piping systems for fire sprinkler applications shall be listed for the application.
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