scope:

1.1 This specification covers requirements for materials, dimensions, and test methods for PVC and ABS plastic pipe joints in which an annular sealed space between pipe and socket surfaces is injected with solvent cement.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 7, of this specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, 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.

1.3.1 For safe handling, see Practice F402.