ASTM F1760-16(2020)

Annotation of standard text ASTM F1760-16(2020) :

This specification has been published in response to the special circumstance of regulatory requirements regarding federal procurement guidelines for plastic pipe having recycled content. This specification covers coextruded Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) plastic pipe with a center layer and concentric inner and outer solid layers. The pipe is produced using a multi-layer coextrusion die. The inner and outer layers are made of virgin PVC compound and the center layer has reprocessed-recycled PVC content. The pipe is for nonpressure use in three series: Sewer-Drain series; IPS Schedule 40 series; and IPS Pipe Stiffness (PS) series. Quality control test requirement: nondestructive testing; impact resistance; bond integrity; flattening integrity; pipe stiffness; joint integrity, solvent-cement joints; and joint integrity, elastomeric-gasket joints shall be performed to conform with the specified requirements.


Keywords:
coextruded pipe, PVC plastic pipe, recycled plastic material, reprocessable plastic material ,, ICS Number Code 23.040.20 (Plastic pipes)