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Appendix CD Piping Standards for Various Applications

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Appendix CD Piping Standards for Various Applications

Section CD101 Plastic Piping Standards

CD101.1 Plastic piping.

Table CD101.1 provides a list of plastic piping product standards for various applications.

TABLE CD101.1 PLASTIC PIPING STANDARDS FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONSa, b

APPLICATION

LOCATION

TYPE OF PLASTIC PIPING

ABS

CPVC

PE

PE-AL-PE

PE-RT

PEX

PEX-AL-PEX

PP

PVC

Central vacuum

System piping

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

ASTM F2158

Foundation drainage

System piping

ASTM F628

—

ASTM F405

—

—

—

—

—

ASTM D2665; ASTM D2729; ASTM D3034

Geothermal ground loop

System piping

—

ASTM D2846; ASTM F441; ASTM F442; ASTM F2855; CSA B137.6

ASTM D2239; ASTM D2737; ASTM D3035

ASTM F1282

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5

ASTM F1281

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

ASTM D1785; ASTM D2241; CSA B137.3

Loop piping

—

—

ASTM D2239; ASTM D2737; ASTM D3035; NSF 358-1

ASTM F1282

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5

—

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

—

Graywater

Nonpressure distribution/ collection

ASTM F628

—

ASTM D2239; ASTM D2737; ASTM D3035; ASTM F2306

—

—

—

—

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

ASTM D1785; ASTM D2729; ASTM D2949; ASTM D3034; ASTM F891; ASTM F1760; CSA B137.3

Pressure/ distribution

—

ASTM D2846/D2846M; ASTM F441; ASTM F442; ASTM F2855; CSA B137.6

ASTM D2239; ASTM D2737; ASTM D3035

ASTM F1282

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5

ASTM F1281

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

ASTM D1785; ASTM D2241; CSA B137.3

Radiant cooling

Loop piping

—

ASTM D2846; ASTM F441; ASTM F442; ASTM F2855

ASTM D2239; ASTM D2737; ASTM D3035

ASTM F1282

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5

ASTM F1281

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

—

Radiant heating

Loop piping

—

ASTM D2846; ASTM F441; ASTM F442; ASTM F2855

—

ASTM F1282

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5

ASTM F1281

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

—

Rainwater harvesting

Nonpressure/collection

ASTM F628

—

ASTM F1901

—

—

—

—

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

ASTM D1785; ASTM D2729; ASTM D2949; ASTM F891; ASTM F1760; CSA B137.3

Pressure/ distribution

—

ASTM D2846; ASTM F441; ASTM F442; ASTM F2855; CSA B137.6

ASTM D2239 ASTM D2737; ASTM D3035

ASTM F1282

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5

ASTM F1281

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

ASTM D1785; ASTM D2241; CSA B137.3

Radon venting

System piping

ASTM F628

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

ASTM D1785; ASTM F891; ASTM F1760

Reclaimed water

Main to building service

—

ASTM D2846/D2846M; ASTM F441; ASTM F442; ASTM F2855; CSA B137.6

ASTM D3035; AWWA C901; CSA B137.1

ASTM F1282

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; AWWA C904; CSA 137.5

—

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

ASTM D1785; ASTM D2241; AWWA C905; CSA B137.3

Pressure/ distribution/ irrigation

—

ASTM D2846; ASTM F441; ASTM F442; ASTM F2855; CSA B137.6

ASTM D2239; ASTM D2737; ASTM D3035

ASTM F1282

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5

ASTM F1281

ASTM F2389; AWWA C900; CSA B137.11

ASTM D1785; ASTM D2241; AWWA C900

Residential fire sprinklersc

Sprinkler piping

—

ASTM F441; ASTM F442; CSA B137.6; UL 1821

—

—

ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5; UL 1821

—

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

—

Solar heating

Pressure/ distribution

—

ASTM D2846; ASTM F441; ASTM F442; ASTM F2855

—

—

ASTM F2623; ASTM F2769; CSA B137.18

ASTM F876; CSA 137.5

ASTM F1281

ASTM F2389; CSA B137.11

—
  1. a.

    This table indicates manufacturing standards for plastic piping materials that are suitable for use in the applications indicated. Such applications support green and sustainable building practices. The system designer or the installer of piping shall verify that the piping chosen for an application complies with local codes and the recommendations of the manufacturer of the piping.

  2. b.

    Fittings applicable for the piping shall be as recommended by the manufacturer of the piping.

  3. c.

    Piping systems for fire sprinkler applications shall be listed for the application.

Section CD102 Referenced Standards

CD102.1 General.

See Table CD102.1 for standards that are referenced in this appendix. Standards are listed by the standard identification with the effective date, standard title, and the table that references the standard.

TABLE CD102.1 REFERENCED STANDARDS

STANDARD ACRONYM

STANDARD NAME

TABLE HEREIN REFERENCED

ASTM D1785—21a

Specification for Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe, Schedules 40, 80 and 120

Table CD101.1

ASTM D2239—21

Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe (SIDR-PR) Based on Controlled Inside Diameter

Table CD101.1

ASTM D2241—20

Specification for Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Pressure-rated Pipe (SDR-Series)

Table CD101.1

ASTM D2665—20

Specification for Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Drain, Waste and Vent Pipe and Fittings

Table CD101.1

ASTM D2729—2021

Specification for Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Sewer Pipe and Fittings

Table CD101.1

ASTM D2737—21

Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Tubing

Table CD101.1

ASTM D2846/ D2846M—19a

Specification for Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Hot- and Cold-water Distribution Systems

Table CD101.1

ASTM D2949—18

Specification for 3.25-in. Outside Diameter Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Drain, Waste and Vent Pipe and Fittings

Table CD101.1

ASTM D3034—2021

Specification for Type PSM Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Sewer Pipe and Fittings

Table CD101.1

ASTM D3035—21

Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe (DR-PR) Based on Controlled Outside Diameter

Table CD101.1

ASTM F405—05

Specification for Corrugated Polyethylene (PE) Pipe and Fittings

Table CD101.1

ASTM F441/F441M—20

Specification for Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe, Schedules 40 and 80

Table CD101.1

ASTM F442/F442M—20

Specification for Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe (SDR-PR)

Table CD101.1

ASTM F628—2012E2

Specification for Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) Schedule 40 Plastic Drain, Waste and Vent Pipe with a Cellular Core

Table CD101.1

ASTM F876—20b

Specification for Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing

Table CD101.1

ASTM F891—2016

Specification for Coextruded Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe with a Cellular Core

Table CD101.1

ASTM F1281—2017(2021)e1

Specification for Cross-linked Polyethylene/Aluminum/Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX-AL-PEX) Pressure Pipe

Table CD101.1

ASTM F1282—2017

Specification for Polyethylene/Aluminum/Polyethylene (PE-AL-PE) Composite Pressure Pipe

Table CD101.1

ASTM F1760—01 (2011)

Standard Specification for Coextruded Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Non-Pressure Plastic Pipe Having Reprocessed-Recycled Content

Table CD101.1

ASTM F1901—10

Standard Specification for Polyethylene (PE) Pipe and Fittings for Roof Drain Systems

Table CD101.1

ASTM F2158—08 (2016)

Standard for Residential Central-vacuum Tube and Fittings

Table CD101.1

ASTM F2306/ F2306M—21

Standard Specification for 12" to 60" Annular Corrugated Profile-wall Polyethylene (PE) Pipe and Fittings for Gravity Flow Storm Sewer and Sub-surface Drainage Applications

Table CD101.1

ASTM F2389—21

Standard for Pressure-rated Polypropylene (PP) Piping Systems

Table CD101.1

ASTM F2623—19

Standard Specification for Polyethylene of Raised Temperature (PE-RT) SDRG Tubing

Table CD101.1

ASTM F2769—18

Standard Specification for Polyethylene or Raised Temperature (PE-RT) Plastic Hot and Cold-Water Tubing and Distribution Systems

Table CD101.1

ASTM F2855—19

Standard Specification for Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride)/Aluminum/Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC AL CPVC) Composite Pressure Tubing

Table CD101.1

AWWA C900—07

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Pressure Pipe and Fabricated Fittings, 4 in. through 12 in. (350 mm through 1200 mm), for Water Transmission and Distribution

Table CD101.1

AWWA C901—20

Polyethylene (PE) Pressure Pipe and Tubing 1/2 in. (13 mm) through 3 in. (76 mm) for Water Service

Table CD101.1

AWWA C904—16

Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Pressure Tubing, 1/2 in. (13 mm) through 3 in. (76 mm) for Water Service

Table CD101.1

AWWA C905—10

Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Pressure Pipe and Fabricated Fittings, 14 in. through 48 in. (100 mm through 300 mm)

Table CD101.1

CSA B137.1—23

Polyethylene (PE) Pipe, Tubing and Fittings for Cold Water Pressure Services

Table CD101.1

CSA B137.3—23

Rigid Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Pipe for Pressure Applications

Table CD101.1

CSA B137.5—23

Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing Systems for Pressure Applications

Table CD101.1

CSA B137.6—23

Chlorinated polyvinylchloride CPVC Pipe, Tubing and Fittings for Hot- and Cold-water Distribution Systems

Table CD101.1

CSA B137.11—17

Polypropylene (PP-R) Pipe and Fittings for Pressure Applications

Table CD101.1

CSA B137.18—17

Polyethylene of Raised Temperature (PE-RT) Tubing Systems for Pressure Applications

Table CD101.1

NSF 358-1—2021

Polyethylene Pipe and Fittings for Water-based Ground Source “Geothermal” Heat Pump Systems

Table CD101.1

UL 1821—2011

Standard for Thermoplastic Sprinkler Pipe and Fittings for Fire Protection Service— with revisions through August 2015

Table CD101.1

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