ASTM_F_2435_-_15.pdf

Designation:F243515Standard Specification forSteel Reinforced Polyethylene(PE)Corrugated Pipe1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F2435;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope*1.1 This specification covers requirements and test methodsfor materials,dimensions,workmanship,elongation,impactresistance,pipe stiffness,perforations,and markings for steelreinforced corrugated polyethylene(PE)piping systems ofnominal sizes 8 in.(200 mm),through 80 in.(2000 mm).Thesteel reinforced polyethylene pipes governed by this standardare intended for use in underground applications where soilprovides support for their flexible walls.The steel reinforcedpolyethylene corrugated pipes governed by this standard areintended for use in non-pressure applications for sanitarysewers,storm sewers and drainage pipes.1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regardedas standard.The values given in parentheses are mathematicalconversions to SI units that are provided for information onlyand are not considered standard.1.3 There is no similar or equivalent ISO standard.1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-bility of regulatory limitations prior to use.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2A591/A591M Specification for Steel Sheet,ElectrolyticZinc-Coated,for Light Coating Weight Mass Applica-tions(Withdrawn 2005)3A653/A653M Specification for Steel Sheet,Zinc-Coated(Galvanized)or Zinc-Iron Alloy-Coated(Galvannealed)by the Hot-Dip ProcessA1008/A1008M Specification for Steel,Sheet,Cold-Rolled,Carbon,Structural,High-Strength Low-Alloy,High-Strength Low-Alloy with Improved Formability,SolutionHardened,and Bake HardenableD618 Practice for Conditioning Plastics for TestingD2122 Test Method for Determining Dimensions of Ther-moplastic Pipe and FittingsD2321 Practice for Underground Installation of Thermoplas-tic Pipe for Sewers and Other Gravity-Flow ApplicationsD2412 Test Method for Determination of External LoadingCharacteristics of Plastic Pipe by Parallel-Plate LoadingD3212 Specification for Joints for Drain and Sewer PlasticPipes Using Flexible Elastomeric SealsD3350 Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Pipe and Fit-tings MaterialsF412 Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping SystemsF449 Practice for Subsurface Installation of CorrugatedPolyethylene Pipe for Agricultural Drainage or WaterTable ControlF477 Specification for Elastomeric Seals(Gaskets)for Join-ing Plastic PipeF2136 Test Method for Notched,Constant Ligament-Stress(NCLS)Test to Determine Slow-Crack-Growth Resis-tance of HDPE Resins or HDPE Corrugated Pipe2.2 AASHO Standard4Standard Specification for Highway Bridges,Division II,Section 30,“Metal Culverts.”2.3 Federal Standards:5Fed.Std.No.123 Marking for Shipment(Civil Agencies)2.4 Military Standards:5MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage3.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsDefinitions used in this specification are inaccordance with Terminology F412,unless otherwise noted.3.2 Definitions of Terms Specific to This Standard:3.2.1 double-wall steel reinforced polyethylene corrugatedpipe,npolyethylene corrugated pipe with steel reinforcing1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F17 on PlasticPiping Systems and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F17.11 onComposite.Current edition approved June 1,2015.Published September 2015.Originallyapproved in 2005.Last previous edition approved in 2012 as F243512.DOI:10.1520/F2435-15.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.4Available from American Association of State Highway and TransportationOfficials(AASHTO),444 N.Capitol St.,NW,Suite 249,Washington,DC 20001.http:/www.transportation.org5DLA Document Services Building 4/D 700 Robbins Avenue Philadelphia,PA19111-5094 http:/quicksearch.dla.mil/*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standardCopyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 helical V-shaped profile encapsulated within the corrugationsand with a closed channel on the inside of the pipe(See Fig.2).3.2.2 single-wall steel reinforced polyethylene corrugatedpipe,npolyethylene corrugated pipe with steel reinforcinghelical V-shaped profile encapsulated within the corrugationsand with an open channel on the inside of the pipe(See Fi