ASTM F1733-96(2002)

Standard Specification for Butt Heat Fusion Polyamide(PA) Plastic Fitting for Polyamide(PA) Plastic Pipe and Tubing

SCOPE
DESIG: F 1733 07 ^TITLE: Standard Specification for Butt Heat Fusion Polyamide(PA) Plastic Fitting for Polyamide(PA) Plastic Pipe and Tubing ^SCOPE:1. Scope
1.1 This specification covers polyamide (PA) butt fusion fittings for use with polyamide pipe (IPS and ISO) and tubing (CTS). Included are requirements for materials, workmanship, dimensions, marking, sustained pressure, and burst pressure.
1.2 &inch-pound-units;
1.3 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. ^REFERENCE: ^ASTMGRP: ASTM Standards: ^REFGRP: Federal Standard:^REFDOCID: Fed. Std. No. 123^REFDOCTITLE: Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)^REFGRP: Military Standard:^REFDOCID: MIL-STD-129^REFDOCTITLE: Marking for Shipment and Storage^REFGRP: National Sanitation Foundation Standard:^REFDOCID: Standard No. 14^REFDOCTITLE: for Plastic Piping Components and Related Materials ^KEYWORDS: ^INDEX TERMS: ^STATUS: Dn Cn Sn Nn Mn ^APPROVAL: 20071101 ^PAGES: 6 ^COMMITTEE: F17 ^SUBCOMMITTEE: 1000 ^BOS: 08.04 ^ORGINFO: ANSI ^ACTION: STD_REVISION ^MISCPUB: ^PDESIG: F1733 ^PYEAR: 2007 ^CLASS: Specification

General Information

• Status: Historical
• Publication Date: 09-Sep-1996
• ICS: 23.040.45 - Plastics fittings
• Technical Committee: F17 - Plastic Piping Systems
• Drafting Committee: F17.10 - Fittings

Relations

• Replaces: ASTM F1733-96e1 - Standard Specification for Butt Heat Fusion Polyamide(PA) Plastic Fitting for Polyamide(PA) Plastic Pipe and Tubing
• Effective Date: 10-Sep-1996
• Replaced By: ASTM F1733-07 - Standard Specification for Butt Heat Fusion Polyamide(PA) Plastic Fitting for Polyamide(PA) Plastic Pipe and Tubing
• Effective Date: 01-Nov-2007
• Referred By: ASTM F3372-20 - Standard Practice for Butt Fusion Joining of PA12 Pipe and Fittings
• Effective Date: 10-Sep-1996
• Referred By: ASTM F2785-21 - Standard Specification for Polyamide 12 Gas Pressure Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings
• Effective Date: 10-Sep-1996
• Referred By: ASTM F412-23 - Standard Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping Systems
• Effective Date: 10-Sep-1996
• Referred By: ASTM F2945-18 - Standard Specification for Polyamide 11 Gas Pressure Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings
• Effective Date: 10-Sep-1996
• Referred By: ASTM F3524/F3524M-23 - Standard Specification for Polyamide-12 (PA12) Line Pipe
• Effective Date: 10-Sep-1996

Standards Content (Sample)

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An American National Standard
Designation: F 1733 – 96 (Reapproved 2002)
Standard Specification for
Butt Heat Fusion Polyamide(PA) Plastic Fitting for
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Polyamide(PA) Plastic Pipe and Tubing
This standard is issued under the fixed designation F 1733; 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.
1. Scope 2.4 National Sanitation Foundation Standard:
Standard No. 14 for Plastic Piping Components and Related
1.1 This specification covers polyamide (PA) butt fusion
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Materials
fittings for use with polyamide pipe (IPS and ISO) and tubing
(CTS). Included are requirements for materials, workmanship,
3. Terminology
dimensions, marking, sustained pressure, and burst pressure.
3.1 Definitions are in accordance with Terminology F 412
1.2 The values given in parentheses are provided for infor-
and abbreviations are in accordance with Terminology D 1600,
mation only.
unless otherwise specified.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the
3.2 dimension ratio (DR) for thermoplastic pipe—the ratio
safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the
of diameter to wall thickness. For this specification it is
responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-
calculated by dividing the specified outside diameter by the
priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-
specified wall thickness of the fitting at its area of fusion. DRs
bility of regulatory limitations prior to use.
are rounded and do not calculate exactly.
2. Referenced Documents
4. Classification
2.1 ASTM Standards:
4.1 General—This specification covers butt fusion fittings
D 1598 Test Method for Time-to-Failure of Plastic Pipe
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intended for use with polyamide pipe and tubing.
Under Constant Internal Pressure
4.1.1 Fittings covered by this specification are normally
D 1599 Test Method for Resistance to Short-Time Hydrau-
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molded. Fittings may be machined from extruded or molded
lic Pressure of Plastic Pipe, Tubing, and Fittings
stock.
D 1600 Terminology for Abbreviated Terms Relating to
3 4.1.2 Fittings fabricated by thermal welding are not in-
Plastics
cluded in this specification.
D 2122 Test Method for Determining Dimensions of Ther-
2 4.1.3 Fittings intended for use in the distribution of natural
moplastic Pipe and Fittings
gas or petroleum fuels shall also meet the requirements of
D 2513 Specification for Thermoplastic Gas Pressure Pipe,
2 Specification D 2513.
Tubing, and Fittings
D 4066 Classification System for Nylon Injection and Ex-
5. Ordering Information
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trusion Materials (PA)
5.1 When ordering fittings under this specification, the
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F 412 Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping Systems
following should be specified:
2.2 Federal Standard:
5.1.1 Polyamide compound (material designation or trade
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Fed. Std. No. 123 Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)
name)
2.3 Military Standard:
5 5.1.2 Style of fitting (tee, 90° ell, and the like)
MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage
5.1.3 Size:
5.1.3.1 Nominal diameter.
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This specification is under the jurisdiction ofASTM Committee F17 on Plastic 5.1.3.2 CTS, IPS, or schedule.
Piping Systems and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F17.10 on Fittings.
5.1.3.3 Dimension ratio number or schedule number.
Current edition approved Sept. 10, 1996. Published November 1996.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 08.04.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 08.01.
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Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 08.02.
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Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk, Bldg. 4 Section D, 700 Available from the National Sanitation Foundation, P.O. Box 1468,AnnArbor,
Robbins Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094, Attn: NPODS. MI 48106.
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F 1733 – 96 (2002)
TABLE 2 ISO Sizing System (ISO 161/1) Outside Diameters and
6. Materials
Tolerances for Fit for Use with Polyamide Pipe, mm
6.1 Basic Materials—This specification covers fittings
Average Outside Diameter at Area of Fusion
Nominal Pipe
made from polyamide plastics as defined in Specification
Size A
Min Max
D 4066.
90 90.0 90.8
NOTE 1—The PA plastic fittings intended for use in the transport of 110 110.0 111.0
160 160.0 161.4
potable water should be evaluated and certified as safe for this purpose by
200 200.0 201.8
a testing agency acceptable to the local health authority. The evaluation
250 250.0 252.3
should be in accordance with requirements for chemical extraction, taste,
280 280.0 282.5
and odor, that are no less restrictive than those included in National
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