ASTM_F_810_-_12_2018.pdf

Designation:F81012(Reapproved 2018)Standard Specification forSmoothwall Polyethylene(PE)Pipe for Use in Drainage andWaste Disposal Absorption Fields1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F810;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.1.Scope1.1 This specification covers requirements and test methodsfor workmanship,flattening,dimensions,tolerances,stiffness,perforations,environmental stress cracking,bonding,and im-pact resistance for smoothwall perforated and nonperforatedpolyethylene(PE)pipe,including coextruded and closed pro-file pipe.Methods of marking are also included.1.2 This specification includes two stiffness classes,referredto as,“Standard”and“Heavy Duty.”1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regardedas the standard.The values given in parentheses are forinformation only.1.4 The text of this specification references notes andfootnotes that provide explanatory material.These notes andfootnotes,excluding those in tables and figures,shall not beconsidered as requirements of this specification.1.5 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to thetest method portion,Section 7,of this specification:Thisstandard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is the responsibility of the userof this standard to establish appropriate safety,health,andenvironmental practices and determine the applicability ofregulatory limitations prior to use.1.6 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D618 Practice for Conditioning Plastics for TestingD1600 Terminology forAbbreviated Terms Relating to Plas-ticsD1693 Test Method for Environmental Stress-Cracking ofEthylene PlasticsD2122 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 LoadingD2444 Practice for Determination of the Impact Resistanceof Thermoplastic Pipe and Fittings by Means of a Tup(Falling Weight)D2729 Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride)(PVC)SewerPipe and FittingsD2751 Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene(ABS)Sewer Pipe and Fittings(Withdrawn 2014)3D2852 Specification for Styrene-Rubber(SR)Plastic DrainPipe and FittingsD3033 Specification for Type PSP Poly(Vinyl Chloride)(PVC)Sewer Pipe and Fittings(Withdrawn 1987)3D3034 Specification for Type PSM Poly(Vinyl Chloride)(PVC)Sewer Pipe and FittingsD3350 Specification for Polyethylene Plastics Pipe and Fit-tings MaterialsF412 Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping SystemsF481 Practice for Installation of Thermoplastic Pipe andCorrugated Pipe in Septic Tank Leach Fields2.2 Federal Standard:Fed.Std.No.123 Marking for Shipments(Civil Agencies)42.3 Military Standard:4MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F17 on PlasticPiping Systems and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee F17.65 on LandDrainage.Current edition approved Feb.1,2018.Published March 2018.Originallyapproved in 1983.Last previous edition approved in 2012 as F810 12.DOI:10.1520/F0810-12R18.2For 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 DLA Document Services,Building 4/D,700 Robbins Ave.,Philadelphia,PA 19111-5094,http:/quicksearch.dla.mil.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.1 3.Terminology3.1 DefinitionsDefinitions are in accordance with Termi-nology F412 and abbreviations are in accordance with Termi-nology D1600,unless otherwise specified.The abbreviation forpolyethylene is PE.4.Significance and Use4.1 The requirements of this specification are intended toprovide smoothwall pipe suitable for soil drainage and wastedisposal system