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ASTM F3565-23 - Standard Practice for Electrofusion Joining Polyethylene (PE) Pipe and Fittings for Pressure Pipe Service
September 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This practice describes procedures for making joints suitable for pressure service with polyethylene (PE) pipe and fittings by means of electrofusion joining techniques in, but not limited to, a field environment. Other suitable electrofusion joining procedures are available from various...

ASTM F2214-23 - Standard Test Method for In Situ Determination of Network Parameters of Crosslinked Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
September 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This test method describes how the crosslink density, molecular weight between crosslinks, and number of repeat units between crosslinks in ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) crosslinked by ionizing radiation or by chemical means can be determined by measuring the swelling...

ASTM F1282-23a - Standard Specification for Polyethylene/Aluminum/Polyethylene (PE-AL-PE) Composite Pressure Pipe
July 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification covers a coextruded polyethylene composite pressure pipe with a welded aluminum tube reinforcement between the inner and outer layers. The inner and outer polyethylene layers are bonded to the aluminum tube by a melt adhesive. Included is a system of...

ASTM F1281-23a - Standard Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene/Aluminum/Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX-AL-PEX) Pressure Pipe
July 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification covers a coextruded crosslinked polyethylene composite pressure pipe with a welded aluminum tube reinforcement between the inner and outer layers. The inner and outer crosslinked polyethylene layers are bonded to the aluminum tube by a melt adhesive. Included is...

ASTM D2655-23 - Standard Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene Insulation for Wire and Cable Rated 0 to 2000 V, 90?°C Operation
August 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification covers a crosslinked polyethylene insulation for electrical wires and cables in conductor sizes 14 AWG [2.08 mm2] and larger. The base polymer of this insulation consists substantially of polyethylene or a polyethylene copolymer. 1.2 This type of...

ASTM F1960-23b - Standard Specification for Cold Expansion Fittings with PEX Reinforcing Rings for Use with Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) and Polyethylene of Raised Temperature (PE-RT) Tubing
September 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification covers cold expansion fittings and cross-linked (PEX) reinforcing rings for use with cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) plastic tubing in nominal tubing sizes of 3/8 , 1/2 , 5/8 , 3/4 , 1, 11/4 , 11/2 , 2, 21/2 , and 3 in. that meet the requirements of Specification F876...

ASTM F2986-12(2023) - Standard Specification for Corrugated Polyethylene Pipe and Fittings for Mine Leachate Applications
July 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification covers requirements and test methods for materials, workmanship, dimensions, perforations, pipe stiffness, elongation, joint separation resistance, quality of extruded polyethylene, brittleness, testing, and marking of corrugated polyethylene (PE) pipe and...

ASTM F3203-19(2023) - Standard Test Method for Determination of Gel Content of Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX) Pipes and Tubing
July 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 The gel content of pipe and tubing produced from crosslinked polyethylene plastics as described in Specification F876 and other pipe or tubing standards is determined by extracting with solvents such as xylenes. A test method for quantitative determination of gel content is described...

ASTM D7361-07(2023) - Standard Test Method for Accelerated Compressive Creep of Geosynthetic Materials Based on Time-Temperature Superposition Using the Stepped Isothermal Method
September 1, 2023 - ASTM International

5.1 Use of the SIM decreases the time required for creep to occur and the obtaining of the associated data. 5.2 The statements set forth in 1.5 are very important in the context of significance and use, as well as scope of the standard. 5.3 Creep test data are used to calculate the creep modulus of...

ASTM F2896-23 - Standard Specification for Reinforced Polyethylene Composite Pipe For The Transport Of Oil And Gas And Hazardous Liquids
July 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification covers requirements and test methods for materials, dimensions, workmanship, and markings for on-site manufactured multilayer reinforced polyethylene composite pipe. It covers nominal sizes 6 in. through 36 in. (150 mm through 915 mm). These multilayered reinforced...

UL 651A - High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Conduit
May 10, 2023 - ULSE

00651a-000000-000000 1 Scope 1.1 These requirements cover smooth-wall straight length and coiled continuous length conduit with a circular cross section, including elbows. Included are Schedule 40, Schedule 80, EPEC-A, EPEC-9, EPEC-11, and EPEC-13.5 high density PE electrical conduit. 1.2 The...

ASTM F1473-23 - Standard Test Method for Notch Tensile Test to Measure the Resistance to Slow Crack Growth of Polyethylene Pipes and Resins
July 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This test method determines the resistance of polyethylene materials to slow crack growth under conditions specified within. Note 1: This test method is known as PENT (Pennsylvania Notch Test) test. 1.2 The standard test is performed at 80?°C and at 2.4 MPa, but it shall be acceptable to...

ASTM F981-23 - Standard Practice for Assessment of Muscle and Bone Tissue Responses to Long-Term Implantable Materials Used in Medical Devices
September 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This practice provides guidelines for biological assessment of tissue responses to nonabsorbable for medical device implants. It assesses the effects of the material that is implanted intramuscularly or intraosseously. The experimental protocol is not designed to provide a comprehensive...

ASTM F1974-23 - Standard Specification for Metal Insert Fittings for Polyethylene/Aluminum/Polyethylene and Crosslinked Polyethylene/Aluminum/Crosslinked Polyethylene Composite Pressure Pipe
July 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification covers metal insert fittings with split ring and compression nut (compression joint) and metal insert fittings with copper crimp rings (crimp joint) for four sizes of composite pressure pipe. These fittings are intended for use in 125 psi (690 kPa) cold- and hot-water...

ASTM F2777-23 - Standard Test Method for Evaluating Knee Bearing (Tibial Insert) Endurance and Deformation Under High Flexion
September 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This standard specifies a test method for determining the endurance properties and deformation, under specified laboratory conditions, of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) tibial bearing components used in bicompartmental or tricompartmental knee prosthesis designs. 1.2...

ASTM D5323-19a(2023) - Standard Practice for Determination of 2?% Secant Modulus for Polyethylene Geomembranes
May 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This practice presents a technique for calculating the 2?% secant modulus for polyethylene geomembranes between 0.5 mm and 5 mm (20 mil and 200 mil) using Test Method D6693/D6693M. 1.2 This practice will facilitate modulus comparisons of similar materials by standardizing the method for...

ASTM D2839-16(2023) - Standard Practice for Use of a Melt Index Strand for Determining Density of Polyethylene
March 15, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This practice covers the preparation of a sample for polyethylene density determination in accordance with Test Method D1505. The sample consists of a strand produced by extrusion of the polyethylene in accordance with Test Method D1238, Condition 190/2.16 (Melt Index). 1.2 The...

ASTM D4272/D4272M-23 - Standard Test Method for Total Energy Impact of Plastic Films by Dart Drop
August 1, 2023 - ASTM International

5.1 Evaluation of the impact toughness of film is important in predicting the performance of a material in applications such as packaging, construction, and other uses. The test simulates the action encountered in applications where moderate-velocity blunt impacts occur in relatively small areas of...

ASTM F876-23 - Standard Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing
February 1, 2023 - ASTM International

This specification covers crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing that is outside diameter controlled, made in standard thermoplastic tubing dimension ratios, and pressure rated for water at three temperatures. This specification covers one PEX tubing material in one standard dimension ratio...

ASTM F2818-10(2023) - Standard Specification for Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX) Material Gas Pressure Pipe and Tubing
July 1, 2023 - ASTM International

1.1 This specification covers requirements and test methods for material dimensions and tolerances, hydrostatic burst strength, chemical resistance, and impact resistance of PEX pipe and tubing for use in fuel gas mains and services for direct burial applications. 1.2 The text of this specification...

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