ABS Pipe Standards

This Guide has been developed with the objective of promoting the industry's ongoing commitment to providing safe working conditions of the vessel's crew, protecting the marine environment and in recognition of the maritime community's efforts, as a stake holder, assisting in the safe and...

Classification (1 January 2008) The requirements for conditions of classification are contained in the separate, generic ABS Rules for Conditions of Classification (Part 1). Additional requirements specific to underwater vehicles, systems, and hyperbaric facilities are contained in the...

Application (1 September 2015) The requirements in this Guide apply to vessels that are designed, equipped and intended to operate in low temperature environments. Application of the requirements in this Guide is optional. When a vessel is designed, equipped, built and surveyed in accordance with...

This specification covers acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) pipe produced by single extrusion in standard thermoplastic pipe dimension ratios and pressure rated for water. Included are criteria for classifying ABS plastic pipe materials and ABS plastic...

1.1 This specification covers solvent cement for joining acrylonitrile-butadiene styrene (ABS) plastic pipe and fittings for pressure and nonpressure systems. 1.2 Recommendation for using solvent cement for joining acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) plastic pipe and...