Designation:D2672−14StandardSpecificationforJointsforIPSPVCPipeUsingSolventCement1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD2672;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.ThisstandardhasbeenapprovedforusebyagenciesoftheU.S.DepartmentofDefense.1.Scope*1.1Thisspecificationcoversthesocketproducedforsol-ventcementjointsonbothpressureandnon-pressureIPSpipe.Italsocoversthetestingofthejointsonbothpressureandnon-pressurepipe,andincludesrequirementsforsocketdimensions,burstpressure,andjointtightnesstestsofthesolventcementedjoints.Thetestsdescribedarenotintendedforroutinequalitycontrol,butrathertoevaluatetheperfor-mancecharacteristicsofthejoint.NOTE1—OndualmarkedSchedule40DWVandpotablewaterpipe,thesocketbellsmustconformtothedimensionalandphysicalrequire-mentsforpressuresocketbells.1.2Thetextofthisspecificationreferencesnotes,footnotes,andappendixeswhichprovideexplanatorymaterial.Thesenotesandfootnotes(excludingthoseintablesandfigures)shallnotbeconsideredasrequirementsofthespecification.1.3Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.NOTE2—Changesinground,water,orairtemperaturewillproduceexpansionorcontractionforcesinPVCpiping,andthesewillresultinlongitudinalshearstressesinthesolventcementjoints.Thesestressesmustbeconsideredinthedesignandoperationofthesystem.NOTE3—SeePracticeD618forinformationrelatingtothisspecifica-tion.1.4Thefollowingsafetyhazardscaveatpertainsonlytothetestmethodportion,Section10,ofthisspecification.Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappropriatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplicabilityofreg...
