DS/EN 580
Plastics piping systems – Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) pipes – Test method for the resistance to dichloromethane at a specified temperature (DCMT)
| Organization: | DS |
| Publication Date: | 21 May 2003 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 11 |
| ICS Code (Plastics pipes): | 23.040.20 |
scope:
The standard specifies a method for determining the resistance of unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) pipes to dichloromethane at a specified temperature (DCMT). It is applicable to PVC-U pipes, irrespective of their use. The method can be used as a rapid means of quality control during manufacture. NOTE: The temperature of the dichloromethane at which PVC-U shall not be attacked, is specified in the referring standard.
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