AS/NZS 5065:2005
Polyethylene and polypropylene pipes and fittings for drainage and sewerage applications
Specifies requirements for polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) pipes and fittings for sewerage and drainage applications, above and below ground, inside and outside of buildings, and intended to be used where the pipeline is operating under gravity flow and the operating pressure is low. Includes requirements for both plain and structured wall pipes and fittings.
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AS/NZS 5065:2005 POLYETHYLENE AND POLYPROPYLENE PIPES AND FITTINGS FOR DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE APPLICATIONS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE
1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.4 DEFINITIONS
1.4.1 Co-extruded 'jacket' pipes
1.4.2 Effective seal
1.4.3 Effective sealing length
1.4.4 Fabricated fitting
1.4.5 Inside wall thickness
1.4.6 Maximum differential displacement
1.4.7 Minimum jointing compression conditions
1.4.8 Out-of-roundness (ovality)
1.4.9 Plain wall construction
1.4.10 Structured wall
1.4.11 Ribbed or hollow profile construction
1.4.12 Sandwich construction
1.5 PACKAGING, STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
SECTION 2 MATERIALS
2.1 MATERIALS
2.1.1 Composition requirements for PE and PP
2.1.2 Stripe and jacket materials
2.1.3 Black PE and PP compounds
2.1.4 Volatile content
2.1.5 Melt mass-flow rate (MFR)
2.1.6 Thermal stability of PE compounds
2.1.7 Environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR) of PE compounds
2.1.8 Tensile properties of PE compounds
2.1.9 Internal pressure resistance of PP compounds
2.1.10 Decohesive resistance of jackets and stripes
2.2 WEATHERING RESISTANCE FOR HANDLING AND STORAGE
2.3 ELASTOMERIC SEALS
SECTION 3 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
3.1 TESTS ON PIPES AND FITTINGS-THERMAL STABILITY
3.2 TESTS ON PIPES
3.2.1 Reversion (applicable to plain wall pipes only)
3.2.2 Stiffness
3.2.3 Ring flexibility
3.3 TESTS ON FITTINGS
3.3.1 Hydrostatic pressure test
3.3.2 Liquid infiltration test
3.3.3 Cohesive resistance test for electrofusion sockets
3.3.4 Stiffness (for structured wall fittings only)
3.4 TESTS ON ELASTOMERIC SEAL JOINTS
3.4.1 Hydrostatic pressure test
3.4.2 Liquid infiltration test
3.4.3 Contact width and pressure
SECTION 4 PIPES
4.1 DIMENSIONS
4.1.1 Stripes and jackets
4.1.2 Dimensions of OD series plain wall pipe
4.1.3 Type A1 pipes
4.1.4 Type B pipes
4.2 PIPE EFFECTIVE LENGTH
4.3 SPIGOT ENDS
4.4 STRIPES
4.5 SOCKETS FORMED ON PIPE ENDS
4.6 FREEDOM FROM DEFECTS
4.7 MARKING
4.8 WITNESS MARK
SECTION 5 FITTINGS
5.1 GENERAL
5.2 DIMENSIONS OF FITTINGS
5.2.1 Wall thickness
5.2.2 Spigot ends
5.2.3 Sockets on moulded fittings
5.2.4 Socket wall thickness
5.2.5 Inside diameter
5.2.6 Butt fusion spigot ends
5.2.7 Electrofusion sockets
5.3 FREEDOM FROM DEFECTS
5.4 MARKING
APPENDIX A - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING CONFORMITY WITH THIS STANDARD
A1 SCOPE
A2 RELEVANCE
A3 DEFINITIONS
A3.1 Acceptable quality level (AQL)
A3.2 Batch
A3.3 Batch release test (BRT)
A3.4 Inspection level
A3.5 Lot
A3.6 New formulation
A3.7 Process verification test (PVT)
A3.8 Sample
A3.9 Sampling plan
A3.10 Type test (TT)
A4 'TEXT DELETED'
A5 MINIMUM SAMPLING AND TESTING FREQUENCY PLAN
A5.1 General
A5.2 Testing
A5.3 Retesting
A5.4 Rejection after test
APPENDIX B - REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
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References
Plumbing and drainage - Sanitary plumbing and drainage
Plumbing and drainage - Stormwater drainage
Polyethylene (PE) compounds for pressure pipes and fittings
Related Information
Building Code Compliance Document G13
Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment - Building Systems Performance (BSP)
Section: AS2
Citation context:Refers to 5065:2005(AS/NZS)A1.
Building Code Compliance Document E1
Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment - Building Systems Performance (BSP)
Section: AS1
Citation context:Building Code Compliance Document G13
Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment - Building Systems Performance (BSP)
Section: AS2
Citation context:Building Code Compliance Document E1
Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment - Building Systems Performance (BSP)
Section: AS1
Citation context:Refers to 5065:2005(AS/NZS)A1.
Building Code Compliance Document E1
Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment - Building Systems Performance (BSP)
Section: AS1
Citation context:Refers to 5065:2005(AS/NZS)A2.
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AS/NZS 5065:2005 POLYETHYLENE AND POLYPROPYLENE PIPES AND FITTINGS FOR DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE APPLICATIONS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOREWORD
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING COMPLIANCE
1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.4 DEFINITIONS
1.4.1 Co-extruded 'jacket' pipes
1.4.2 Effective seal
1.4.3 Effective sealing length
1.4.4 Fabricated fitting
1.4.5 Inside wall thickness
1.4.6 Maximum differential displacement
1.4.7 Minimum jointing compression conditions
1.4.8 Out-of-roundness (ovality)
1.4.9 Plain wall construction
1.4.10 Structured wall
1.4.11 Ribbed or hollow profile construction
1.4.12 Sandwich construction
1.5 PACKAGING, STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION
SECTION 2 MATERIALS
2.1 MATERIALS
2.1.1 Composition requirements for PE and PP
2.1.2 Stripe and jacket materials
2.1.3 Black PE and PP compounds
2.1.4 Volatile content
2.1.5 Melt mass-flow rate (MFR)
2.1.6 Thermal stability of PE compounds
2.1.7 Environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR) of PE compounds
2.1.8 Tensile properties of PE compounds
2.1.9 Internal pressure resistance of PP compounds
2.1.10 Decohesive resistance of jackets and stripes
2.2 WEATHERING RESISTANCE FOR HANDLING AND STORAGE
2.3 ELASTOMERIC SEALS
SECTION 3 PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
3.1 TESTS ON PIPES AND FITTINGS-THERMAL STABILITY
3.2 TESTS ON PIPES
3.2.1 Reversion (applicable to plain wall pipes only)
3.2.2 Stiffness
3.2.3 Ring flexibility
3.3 TESTS ON FITTINGS
3.3.1 Hydrostatic pressure test
3.3.2 Liquid infiltration test
3.3.3 Cohesive resistance test for electrofusion sockets
3.3.4 Stiffness (for structured wall fittings only)
3.4 TESTS ON ELASTOMERIC SEAL JOINTS
3.4.1 Hydrostatic pressure test
3.4.2 Liquid infiltration test
3.4.3 Contact width and pressure
SECTION 4 PIPES
4.1 DIMENSIONS
4.1.1 Stripes and jackets
4.1.2 Dimensions of OD series plain wall pipe
4.1.3 Type A1 pipes
4.1.4 Type B pipes
4.2 PIPE EFFECTIVE LENGTH
4.3 SPIGOT ENDS
4.4 STRIPES
4.5 SOCKETS FORMED ON PIPE ENDS
4.6 FREEDOM FROM DEFECTS
4.7 MARKING
4.8 WITNESS MARK
SECTION 5 FITTINGS
5.1 GENERAL
5.2 DIMENSIONS OF FITTINGS
5.2.1 Wall thickness
5.2.2 Spigot ends
5.2.3 Sockets on moulded fittings
5.2.4 Socket wall thickness
5.2.5 Inside diameter
5.2.6 Butt fusion spigot ends
5.2.7 Electrofusion sockets
5.3 FREEDOM FROM DEFECTS
5.4 MARKING
APPENDIX A - MEANS FOR DEMONSTRATING CONFORMITY WITH THIS STANDARD
A1 SCOPE
A2 RELEVANCE
A3 DEFINITIONS
A3.1 Acceptable quality level (AQL)
A3.2 Batch
A3.3 Batch release test (BRT)
A3.4 Inspection level
A3.5 Lot
A3.6 New formulation
A3.7 Process verification test (PVT)
A3.8 Sample
A3.9 Sampling plan
A3.10 Type test (TT)
A4 'TEXT DELETED'
A5 MINIMUM SAMPLING AND TESTING FREQUENCY PLAN
A5.1 General
A5.2 Testing
A5.3 Retesting
A5.4 Rejection after test
APPENDIX B - REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
AS/NZS 5065:2005
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