Piping Standards

ASME B31.3 is the generally accepted standard for process piping, worldwide. It is the de facto standard for piping for the oil, petro-chemical and chemical industries, worldwide. To facilitate its international use, ISO/ WD 15649, Petroleum and natural gas industries-piping,...

PipingSystem Fundamentals is a complete guide to gaining a clear picture of yourpiping system. This manual takes an extensive look at the main conditionsaffecting the operation of a piping system, describing the interaction betweenpumps, compressors, pipelines, control valves, and other...

1.1 This terminology is a compilation of definitions of technical terms used in the plastic piping industry. Terms that are generally understood or adequately defined in other readily available sources are not included. 1.2 When a term is used in an ASTM document for which Committee F17 is...

002600-000000-000000 1 Scope 1.1 These requirements cover valve equipment intended for installation in piping systems to supply water automatically to dry pipe, deluge, and pre-action sprinkler systems for fire-protection service. 1.2 Valves covered by these requirements may be a...

1.1 This practice specifies the data recording information that is recorded, when data recording equipment is used, on heat butt fusion joints in a plastic piping system in order to compare the procedure used in making the joint to the heat butt fusion joining procedure specified. This...

This specification covers the common requirements that shall apply to wrought steel piping fittings. The material shall consist of forgings, bars, plates, and seamless or welded tubular products. Ferritic steels shall be fully killed. Hollow cylindrically shaped parts up to and including NPS...

5.1 This practice applies to materials manufactured in accordance with Specification C1729 (aluminum jacketing) or Specification C1767 (stainless steel jacketing). This standard is intended to provide a basic practice for installing these types of materials. Refer to Specifications C1729 and C1767...

024430-000000-000000 1 Scope 1.1 This Standard covers flexible sprinkler hose with fittings intended for direct connection to fire sprinklers in installations requiring a flexible attachment to the sprinkler system piping such as clean rooms, suspended ceilings, and exhaust ducts. 1.2 The...

This specification covers poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) threaded Schedule 80 pipe fittings, which are PVC 12454, 12454, 13354, 11443, and 14333. The pipe fittings are intended for use with the distribution of pressurized liquids only, which are chemically compatible with the piping materials....

1.1 This specification2 covers forged carbon steel piping components for ambient- and higher-temperature service in pressure systems. Included are flanges, fittings, valves, and similar parts ordered either to dimensions specified by the purchaser or to dimensional standards such as the MSS,...

This specification covers a group of common requirements that shall apply to steel flanges, forged fittings, valves, and parts for piping applications. If the primary melting is required it shall incorporate separate degassing or refining and may be followed by secondary melting, such as...

This specification establishes the performance characteristics required for mechanically attached fittings (MAFs) for use in piping and tubing systems. These fittings directly attach to pipe or tube by mechanical deformation of the pipe or tube or fitting, or a combination thereof, creating...

This specification defines classification, materials, test requirements, inspection certification, marking and packaging of fittings for use with gasketed mechanical couplings used in piping applications. These fittings are classified into the following design types: Type I and Type II. The...