AWWA - C227
Bolted, Split-Sleeve Couplings
Organization: | AWWA |
Publication Date: | 24 October 2022 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 28 |
scope:
This standard describes bolted, split-sleeve couplings (couplings) used to join pipe of similar outside diameter. Couplings may be manufactured from carbon steel or stainless steel and are intended for use in systems conveying potable water, wastewater, reclaimed water, or air used in water treatment. This standard covers nominal coupling sizes 3⁄4 in. (20 mm) and larger.
Purpose
The purpose of this standard is to provide the minimum requirements for bolted, split-sleeve couplings for pipe, including requirements for materials, design, testing and inspection, installation, marking, and shipping.