ASTM A861-02

Standard Specification for High-Silicon Iron Pipe and Fittings

SCOPE
1.1 This specification covers high-silicon iron pipe and pipe fittings intended for corrosion-resistant service for both above- and below-grade construction.
1.2 Pipe and pipe fittings shall be the no-hub (MJ) or the hub and plain end design.
1.3 Pipe and pipe fittings shall be of the sizes specified in Table 1 and Figs. 1-71 or other sizes that may conform to the requirements given herein.
1.3.1 Pipe:
1.3.1.1 No-hub (MJ) (Fig. 1):Size (in.) Length (ft)1½7273747
1.3.1.2 Hub/Plain End (Fig. 35):
Size (in.) Length (ft) 2737476787105125155
1.3.2 Fitting (No-hub) (MJ):Figs. Quarter Bends2 Sixth Bends 3 Return Bends4 Double-Branch Quarter Bend 5Eighth Bends 6 Sixteenth Bends7 Long-Sweep Quarter Bends 8Sanitary Y Branches 9 Double-Branch Sanitary Y 10 Sanitary Combination Y and 1/8 Bend 11 Double-Branch Sanitary Combination Y and 1/8 Bend12 Sanitary T Branches 13 Double Branch Sanitary T 14 Sanitary Running Traps 15Sanitary P Traps 16 Swivel Trap P-Style Short 17 Swivel Trap P-Style Long 18Swivel Trap S-Style Long 19 Centrifugal Drum Trap P Swivel Type20 Centrifugal Drum Trap S Swivel Type21 Combination Cleanout and Test Tees22 Coupling 23 Pipe Plugs24 Cleanout Plugs 25 No-hub (MJ) Adapter 26 Reducers-Increasers 27Sink Outlet 28 Sink Overflows 29Threaded Adapters 30 Trap Cleanout Details31 No-hub (MJ) Adapter 32(MJ) (No-hub) to Lead Adapter33 Floor Drains34
1.3.3 Fitting (Hub/Plain End):Figs. Hub Plain End Pipe35 Straight Tees 36 Sanitary T Branches 37 Sanitary Y Branches 38Double-Branch Sanitary Tee 39 Double-Branch Sanitary Y 40 Double-Branch Sanitary Combination Y and 1/8 Bend (T-Y) 41 Short-Sweep Quarter Bends42 Long-Sweep Quarter Bends 43 Sanitary Combination Y and 1/8 Bend (T-Y) 44 Quarter Bends 45 Sixth Bends 46 Eighth Bends 47 Sixteenth Bends 48Sanitary Increasers 49 Hub Strainers50 Sanitary Reducers 51 Double Hubs52 Pipe Plugs 53 Cleanout Plugs54 Adapter-Plain end to Split Flange55Adapter-Hub to-Split Flange56 Combination Cleanout and Test Tees57 Insertable Joints58 Backwater Valves 59 Sanitary P Traps 60 Sanitary S Traps 61Sanitary Running Traps 62 Floor Drains63, 64, 65 Floor Drains 66 Floor Drains/Installation-Funnel Attachment 67, 68Overflow 69 Sink Outlet 70Detailed Cross Section of Cleanout71 Chemical Composition Table 3 Transverse Bend Test Minimum RequirementsTable 4

General Information

• Status: Historical
• Publication Date: 09-Jul-2002
• ICS: 23.040.10 - Iron and steel pipes
• ICS: 23.040.40 - Metal fittings
• Technical Committee: A04 - Iron Castings
• Drafting Committee: A04.12 - Pipes and Tubes

Relations

• Replaces: ASTM A861-01a - Standard Specification for High-Silicon Iron Pipe and Fittings
• Effective Date: 10-Jul-2002
• Replaced By: ASTM A861-04 - Standard Specification for High-Silicon Iron Pipe and Fittings
• Effective Date: 01-May-2004

Standards Content (Sample)

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Designation: A 861 – 02
Standard Specification for
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High-Silicon Iron Pipe and Fittings
This standard is issued under the fixed designation A 861; 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
Sanitary T Branches 13
Double Branch Sanitary T 14
1.1 This specification covers high-silicon iron pipe and pipe
Sanitary Running Traps 15
fittings intended for corrosion-resistant service for both above-
Sanitary P Traps 16
Swivel Trap P-Style Short 17
and below-grade construction.
Swivel Trap P-Style Long 18
1.2 Pipe and pipe fittings shall be the no-hub (MJ) or the
Swivel Trap S-Style Long 19
hub and plain end design. Centrifugal Drum Trap P Swivel Type 20
Centrifugal Drum Trap S Swivel Type 21
1.3 Pipe and pipe fittings shall be of the sizes specified in
Combination Cleanout and Test Tees 22
Table 1 and Table 2 and Figs. 1-71 or other sizes that shall be
Coupling 23
permitted to conform to the requirements given herein.
Pipe Plugs 24
Cleanout Plugs 25
1.3.1 Pipe:
No-hub (MJ) Adapter 26
1.3.1.1 No-hub (MJ) (Fig. 1):
Reducers—Increasers 27
Sink Outlet 28
Sink Overflows 29
Size (in.) Length (ft)
Threaded Adapters 30
1
1 ⁄2 7
Trap Cleanout Details 31
27
No-hub (MJ) Adapter 32
37
(MJ) (No-hub) to Lead Adapter 33
47
Floor Drains 34
1.3.1.2 Hub/Plain End (Fig. 35):
1.3.3 Fitting (Hub/Plain End):
Size (in.) Length (ft)
Figs.
27
Hub Plain End Pipe 35
37
Straight Tees 36
47
Sanitary T Branches 37
67
Sanitary Y Branches 38
87
Double-Branch Sanitary Tee 39
10 5
Double-Branch Sanitary Y 40
12 5
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Double-Branch Sanitary Combination Y and ⁄8 Bend (T-Y) 41
15 5
Short-Sweep Quarter Bends 42
Long-Sweep Quarter Bends 43
1.3.2 Fitting (No-hub) (MJ):
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Sanitary Combination Y and ⁄8 Bend (T-Y) 44
Quarter Bends 45
Figs. Sixth Bends 46
Eighth Bends 47
Quarter Bends 2
Sixth Bends 3 Sixteenth Bends 48
Sanitary Increasers 49
Return Bends 4
Double-Branch Quarter Bend 5 Hub Strainers 50
Sanitary Reducers 51
Eighth Bends 6
Double Hubs 52
Sixteenth Bends 7
Long-Sweep Quarter Bends 8 Pipe Plugs 53
Cleanout Plugs 54
Sanitary Y Branches 9
Double-Branch Sanitary Y 10 Adapter—Plain end to Split Flange 55
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Adapter—Hub to-Split Flange 56
Sanitary Combination Y and ⁄8 Bend 11
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Double-Branch Sanitary Combination Y and ⁄8 Bend 12 Combination Cleanout and Test Tees 57
Insertable Joints 58
Backwater Valves 59
Sanitary P Traps 60
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This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee A04 on Iron Sanitary S Traps 61
Castings and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee A04.12 on Pipes and Sanitary Running Traps 62
Floor Drains 63, 64, 65
Tubes.
Floor Drains 66
Current edition approved July 10, 2002. Published August 2002. Originally
published as A 861 – 86. Last previous edition A 861 – 01a.
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A861–02
that is taken during the heat. A heat shall consist of all castings
Floor Drains/Installation—Funnel Attachment 67, 68
Overflow 69
poured from a furnace or crucible melt without recharging new
Sink Outlet 70
metal into the furnace. The chemical composition thus deter-
Detailed Cross Section of Cleanout 71
mined shall conform to the requirements for the grade selected
Chemical Composition Table 3
Transverse Bend Test Minimum Requirements Table 4
specified in Table 3.
6.2 A product analysis shall be permitted to be made by the
purchaser from material representing the heat. The chemical
2. Referenced Documents
composition thus determined shall meet the requirements
2.1 ASTM Standards:
specified in Table 3 or shall be subject to rejection by the
A 438 Test Method for Transverse Testing of Gray Cast
purchaser.
2
Iron
6.3 Spectrometric or other instrumental methods and wet
A 518/A 518M Specification for Corrosion-Resistant High-
laboratory methods are acceptable for routine control determi-
2
Silicon Iron Castings
nations. Any method employed shall give essentially the same
E 350 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Carbon Steel,
results as reference methods listed in Test Methods E 350. (For
Low-Alloy Steel, Silicon Electrical Steel, Ingot Iron, and
selected detailed methods of analysis, see Specification A 518,
3
Wrought Iron
paragraph 6.4).
E 351 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Cast Iron—
3
All Types
7. Heat Treatment
2.2 Other Standards:
7.1 All centrifugally cast high-silicon iron pipe shall be
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Uniform Classification Rules
4 supplied in the as-cast condition. All other pipe and
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