Specification For Fabricated PVC Fittings For Potable Water Supplies
Specification For Fabricated PVC Fittings For Potable Water Supplies
Specification For Fabricated PVC Fittings For Potable Water Supplies
lS88
(Reaftidleoj)
Indian Standard ( Reaffirmed 1998 )
SPECIFICATION FOR
FABRICATED PVC FITTINGS FOR
POTABLE WATER SUPPLIES
PART 8 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR 90” BENDS
( First Revision )
UDC 621.643.4.062.3[6?8.743.22]:696.117
@I Copyright 1988
Indian Standard
SPECIFICATION FOR
FABRICATED PVC FITTINGS FOR
POTABLE WATER SUPPLIES
PART 8 SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS FOR 90” BENb)S
( First Revision )
0. FOREWORD
0.1 This Indian Standard ( Part 8 ) ( First Revi- Part 9 Specific requirements for 60” bends-
sion ) was adopted by the Bureau of Indian Part 10 Specific requirements for 45“ bends
Standards on 20 June 1988, after the draft fina- Part 11 Specific requirements for 30” beads
lized by the Sanitary Appliances and Water
Fittings Sectional Committee had been approved Part 12 Specific requirements for 22)” bends
by the Civil Engineering Division Council. Part 13 Specific requirements for 1lt” bends
0.2 The fabricated PVC fittings are to be used 0.3.1 Part 1 of this series deals with the
fo&inting to PVC pipes covered by IS : 498% general requirementsapplicable to all fabritiated
PVC fittings and specific requirements of different
0.3 The requirements of fabricated PVC fittings types of fitting are covered in separate parts of
are covered in the following parts of the the standard. This standard ( Part 8 ) deals with
standard: the specific requirements for 90” bends. This
* part was first published in 1982. The present
Part 1 General requirements revision has been taken up to extend the size of
Part 2 Specific requirements for sockets fittings to 630 mm in line with the sizes of pipes
Part 3 Specific requirements for straight specified in IS : 4985-1988*.
reducers 0.4 For the purpose of deciding whether a
Part 4 Specific requirements for caps particular requirement of this standard is com-
Part’ 5 Specific requirements for equal tees plied with, the final value, observed or calculated,
expressing the result of a test or analysis, shall be
Part 6 Specific requirements for flanged tail rounded off in accordance with IS : 2-196Ot.
pieces with metallic flanges The number of significant places retained in the
Part 7 Specific requirements for threaded rounded off value should be the same as that of
adaptors the specified value in this standard.
Part 8 Specific requirements for 90” bends
*Specification for unplasticized PVC pipes for potable
*Specification for unplasticized PVC pipes for potable water supplies ( second revision ).
water supplies (-second revision ). f&es for roundiog off numerical values ( revised ).
1. SCOPE
2. REQUIREMENTS
2.1 General - The general requirements for
material, sizes, methods of test, sampling and
criteria for conformity shall conform to IS :
10124 (Part 1 )-1988+.
2.2 Manufacture
2.2.1 A typical illustration of 90” bend is
shown in Fig. 1.
Fro. 1 90” BEND
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IS : 10124 ( Part 8 ) - 1988
3. MARKING
Class 2 ( 0’4 MPa ) Blue
3.1 Each 90” bend fitting shall be marked with Class 3 ( 0’6 MPa ) Green
the following information:
Class 4 ( 1’0 MPa 1 Yellow
*Specification for fabricated PVC fittings for potable
water supplies: Part 1 General requirements (firsr *Specification for unplasticized PVC pipes for potable
revision). water supplies ( secondrevision).
2
IS : 10124 ( Part 8 ) - 1988
3.l.S Each 90” bend fittings may also be standard under a well defined system of inspection,
marked with the Standard Mark. testing and quality control which is devised and super-
vised by BIS and operated by the producer. Standard
NOTE - The use of the Standard Mark is governed marked products are also continuously checked by BIS
by the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards for conformity to that standard as a further safeguard.
Act, 1986 and the Rules and Regulations made there- Details of conditions under which a licence for the use
under. The Standard Mark on products covered by an of the Standard Mark may be granted to manufacturers
Indian Standard conveys the assurance that they have or producers may be obtained from the Bureau of
been produced to comply with the requirements of that Indian Standards.
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