Designation:F1488−14StandardSpecificationforCoextrudedCompositePipe1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1488;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thisspecificationcoverscoextrudedcompositepipe,producedbyacoextrusiondiesystem,inwhichtheconcentriclayersareformedandcombinedbeforeexitingthedie.1.1.1Thefunctionofthisspecificationistoprovidestan-dardizationofproduct,toproducetechnicaldata,andtoserveasapurchasingguide.1.2Compoundsthatdonotmeettherequirementsofthematerialsectionareexcluded.1.3Thecoextrudedcompositepipeispermittedtobeperforatedinaccordancewithanyspecifiedstandardorbyagreementbetweenthepurchaserandthesupplier.1.4Thecoextrudedcompositepipeispermittedtobebelledforjoiningbysolventcementingorbelledforjoiningbyanelastomericseal(gaskets),inaccordancewithanyspecifiedstandardorbyagreementbetweenthepurchaserandthesupplier.1.5Recommendationsforstorage,joining,installation,andrationalearelistedinAppendixX1,AppendixX2,AppendixX3,andAppendixX4,respectively.1.6Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Nootherunitsofmeasurementareincludedinthisstandard.1.7Thetextofthisspecificationreferencesnotes,footnotes,andappendixeswhichprovideexplanatorymaterial.Thesenotesandfootnotes(excludingthoseintablesandfigures)shallnotbeconsideredasrequirementsofthisspecification.1.8Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafetyandhealthpracticesanddeterminetheapplica-bilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.NOTE1—Relatedspecificationsareasfollows:D2661,D2665,D2729,D2750,D2751,D2949,D3034,F512,F628,F758,F789,andF891.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1Thefollowingstandardscontainprovisionswhich,thoughreferencedinthisspecification,constitutepr...