ASTM_F_412_-_15.pdf

Designation:F41215Standard Terminology Relating toPlastic Piping Systems1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F412;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year of originaladoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.Anumber in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S.Department of Defense.1.Scope1.1 This terminology is a compilation of definitions oftechnical terms used in the plastic piping industry.Terms thatare generally understood or adequately defined in other readilyavailable sources are not included.1.2 When a term is used in an ASTM document for whichCommittee F17 is responsible it is included only when judged,after review,by Subcommittee F17.91 to be a generally usableterm.1.3 Definitions that are identical to those published by otherASTM committees or other standards organizations are iden-tified with the committee number(for example,D20)or withthe abbreviation of the name of the organization(for example,IUPAC International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).1.4 A definition is a single sentence with additional infor-mation included in notes.1.5 Definitions are followed by the committee responsiblefor the standard(s)(for example,F17.26)and standardnumbers(s)in which they are used(for example,F714).2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2C114 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of HydraulicCementD256 Test Methods for Determining the Izod PendulumImpact Resistance of PlasticsD638 Test Method for Tensile Properties of PlasticsD648 Test Method for Deflection Temperature of PlasticsUnder Flexural Load in the Edgewise PositionD747 Test Method for Apparent Bending Modulus of Plas-tics by Means of a Cantilever BeamD790 Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforcedand Reinforced Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materi-alsD882 Test Method for Tensile Properties of Thin PlasticSheetingD883 Terminology Relating to PlasticsD907 Terminology of AdhesivesD1003 Test Method for Haze and Luminous Transmittanceof Transparent PlasticsD1079 Terminology Relating to Roofing and WaterproofingD1238 Test Method for Melt Flow Rates of Thermoplasticsby Extrusion PlastometerD1488 Test Method for Amylaceous Matter in AdhesivesD1505 Test Method for Density of Plastics by the Density-Gradient TechniqueD1527 Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene(ABS)Plastic Pipe,Schedules 40 and 80(Withdrawn2013)3D1785 Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride)(PVC)PlasticPipe,Schedules 40,80,and 120D2104 Specification for Polyethylene(PE)Plastic Pipe,Schedule 40(Withdrawn 2010)3D2239 Specification for Polyethylene(PE)Plastic Pipe(SIDR-PR)Based on Controlled Inside DiameterD2241 Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride)(PVC)Pressure-Rated Pipe(SDR Series)D2282 Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene(ABS)Plastic Pipe(Withdrawn 2006)3D2444 Test Method for Determination of the Impact Resis-tance of Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings by Means of aTup(Falling Weight)D2447 Specification for Polyethylene(PE)Plastic Pipe,Schedules 40 and 80,Based on Outside Diameter(With-drawn 2010)3D2513 Specification for Polyethylene(PE)Gas PressurePipe,Tubing,and FittingsD2661 Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene(ABS)Schedule 40 Plastic Drain,Waste,and Vent Pipeand Fittings1This terminology is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F17 on PlasticPiping Systems and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F17.91 on Editorialand Terminology.Current edition approved June 1,2015.Published July 2015.Originally approvedin 1975.Last previous edition approved in 2013 as F412 13.DOI:10.1520/F0412-15.2For 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.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 D2666 Specification for Polybutylene(PB)Plastic Tubing(Withdrawn 2003)3D2680 Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene(ABS)and Poly(Vinyl Chloride)(PVC)Composite SewerPipingD2683 Specification for Socket-Type Polyethylene Fittingsfor Outside Diameter-Controlled Polyethylene Pipe andTubingD2737 Specification for Polyethylene(PE)Plastic TubingD2751 Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene(ABS)Sewer Pipe and Fittings(Withdrawn 2014)3D2837 Test Method for Obtaining Hydrostatic Design Basisfor Thermoplastic Pipe Materials or Pressure Design Basisfor Thermoplastic Pipe ProductsD2846/D2846M Specification for Chlorinated Poly(VinylChloride)(CPVC)Plastic Hot-and Cold-Water Distribu-tion SystemsD3035 Specification for Polyethylene(PE)Plastic Pipe(DR-PR)Based on Controlled Outside DiameterD3139 Specific