Standard Specification for Heavy-Duty Shielded Couplings Joining Hubless Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: ASTM C1540-26
Publication date standards: 15.7.2026
The number of pages: 7
Approximate weight : 21 g (0.05 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Kategorie: Technické normy ASTM

Annotation of standard text ASTM C1540-26 :

This specification covers the performance evaluation of heavy duty shielded couplings to join hubless cast iron soil pipe and fittings. Physical properties of all stainless steel and gaskets shall comply with the specified values. Requirements for the elastomeric gasket, clamp assembly, and couplings such as coupling width are detailed. The test apparatus for deflection test, shear test, and unrestrained hydrostatic joint test are illustrated.

Keywords:
ICS Number Code 23.040.60 (Flanges, couplings and joints)