Standard Specification for Cold-Expansion Fittings with Metal Compression-Sleeves for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX) Pipe and SDR9 Polyethylene of Raised Temperature (PE-RT) Pipe

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: ASTM F2080-23
Publication date standards: 1.2.2023
The number of pages: 7
Approximate weight : 21 g (0.05 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Kategória: Technické normy ASTM

Annotation of standard text ASTM F2080-23 :

This specification covers cold-expansion fittings using metal compression-sleeves for use with cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) plastic pipe. These cold-expansion fittings and metal compression-sleeves are intended for use in residential and commercial, hot and cold, potable water distribution systems, as well as sealed central heating, including under-floor heating systems, with continuous operation. Cold-expansion fittings shall be made from one of the following materials: machined brass; machined stainless steel; machined carbon steel; forged brass; or cast copper alloys. Metal compression-sleeves shall be made from one of the following materials: machined brass; machined stainless steel; or plating. Dimension measurements shall be made in accordance with the specified requirements.

Keywords:
cold-expansion fittings, compression-sleeves, crosslinked polyethylene, hot- and cold-water distribution, PEX, PE-RT, polyethylene of raised temperature,, ICS Number Code 23.040.40 (Metal fittings)