Standard Specification for Threaded Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 80

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1.1 This specification covers poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) threaded Schedule 80 pipe fittings. Included are requirements for materials, workmanship, dimensions, and burst pressure.  Note 1-Threaded CPVC plastic pipe fittings, Schedule 80, which were formerly included in this standard, are now covered by Specification F437.
1.2 The text of this specification references notes, footnotes, and appendixes which provide explanatory material. These notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall not be considered as requirements of the specification.  
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are provided for information only.
1.4 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test method portion, Section 7, of this specification. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

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An American National Standard
Designation: D 2464 – 99
Standard Specification for
Threaded Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings,
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Schedule 80
This standard is issued under the fixed designation D 2464; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of
original adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. A
superscript epsilon (e) indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.
This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the Department of Defense.
1. Scope 2. Referenced Documents
1.1 This specification covers poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) 2.1 ASTM Standards:
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threaded Schedule 80 pipe fittings. Included are requirements D 618 Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing
for materials, workmanship, dimensions, and burst pressure. D 1599 Test Method for Short-Time Hydraulic Failure Pres-
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sure of Plastic Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings
NOTE 1—Threaded CPVC plastic pipe fittings, Schedule 80, which
D 1600 Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to
were formerly included in this standard, are now covered by Specification
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Plastics
F 437.
D 1784 Specification for Rigid Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC)
1.2 The products covered by this specification are intended
Compounds and Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride)
for use with the distribution of pressurized liquids only, which
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(CPVC) Compounds
are chemically compatible with the piping materials. Due to
D 2122 Test Method for Determining Dimensions of Ther-
inherent hazards associated with testing components and sys-
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moplastic Pipe and Fittings
tems with compressed air or other compressed gases some
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D 2749 Symbols for Dimensions of Plastic Pipe Fittings
manufacturers do not allow pneumatic testing of their products.
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F 412 Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping Systems
Consult with specific product/component manufacturers for
F 437 Specification for Threaded Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl
their specific testing procedures prior to pneumatic testing.
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Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 80
NOTE 2—Pressurized (compressed) air or other compressed gases
F 1498 Specification for Taper Pipe Threads 60° for Ther-
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contain large amounts of stored energy which present serious saftey
moplastic Pipe and Fittings
hazards should a system fail for any reason.
2.2 Federal Standard:
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1.3 The text of this specification references notes, footnotes,
Fed. Std. No. 123 Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)
and appendixes which provide explanatory material. These 2.3 Military Standard:
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notes and footnotes (excluding those in tables and figures) shall
MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage
not be considered as requirements of the specification. 2.4 NSF Standard:
1.4 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded
Standard No. 14 for Plastic Piping Components and Related
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as the standard. The values given in parentheses are provided Materials
for information only.
Standard No. 61 for Drinking Water Systems
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1.5 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the Components—Health Effects
test method portion, Section 7, of this specification. This
standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,
if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user
of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health
practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limita-
tions prior to use.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 08.01.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 08.04.
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F-17 on Plastic Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk, Bldg. 4 Section D, 700
Piping Systems and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F17.10 on Fittings. Robbins Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094, Attn: NPODS.
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Current edition approved May 10, 1999. Published July 1999. Originally Available from the National Sanitation Foundation, P.O. Box 1468, Ann Arbor,
published as D 2464 – 65 T. Last previous edition D 2464 – 96a. MI 48106.
Copyright © ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959, United States.
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D 2464 – 99
3. Terminology 6.1.1 The dimensions and tolerances of the fittings shall be
as shown in Table 1 and Table 2 when measured in accordance
3.1 General—Definitions are in accordance with Terminol-
with Test Method D 2122. Minimum dimensions have zero
ogy F 412, and abbreviations are in accordance with Terminol-
negative tolerances. Bushings shall have thread lengths appli-
ogy D 1600, unless otherwise indicated. The abbreviation for
cable to the corresponding sizes. Counterbore is optional, is not
poly(vinyl chloride) plastic is PVC.
shown in Table 1, and is not included in the
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