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Fiberglass Pipes – Common Standards
Commonly used standards for fiberglass pipes and their applications
Some of the fiberglass related standards from the major standardization organizations:
ASME Standards Fiberglass related standards from ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineers:
ASME/ANSI B31.1 – POWER PIPING ASME/ANSI B31.3 – PROCESS PIPING
ASME/ANSI B31.9 – BUILDING SERVICES PIPING
ASTM Standards Fiberglass related standards from ASTM International
ASTM C 581 – STANDARD PRACTICE FOR DETERMINING CHEMICAL RESISTANCE OF THERMOSETTING RESINS USED IN GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED STRUCTURES INTENDED FOR LIQUID SERVICE
ASTM C 582 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR CONTACT-MOLDED REINFORCED THERMOSETTING PLASTIC (RTP) LAMINATES FOR CORROSION RESISTANT EQUIPMENT
ASTM D 149 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR DIELECTRIC BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE AND DIELECTRIC STRENGTH OF SOLID ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIALS AT COMMERCIAL POWER FREQUENCIES
ASTM D 257 – TEST METHODS FOR DC RESISTANCE OR CONDUCTANCE OF INSULATING MATERIALS
ASTM D 638 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR TENSILE PROPERTIES OF PLASTICS
ASTM D 695M – TEST METHOD FOR COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES OF RIGID PLASTICS (METRIC)
ASTM D 696 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR COEFFICIENT OF LINEAR THERMAL EXPANSION OF PLASTICS BETWEEN – 30 DEGREES C AND 30 DEGREES C WITH A VITREOUS SILICA DILATOMETER
ASTM D 790 – STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR FLEXURAL PROPERTIES OF UNREINFORCED AND REINFORCED PLASTICS AND ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIALS
ASTM D 792 – TEST METHODS FOR DENSITY AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY (RELATIVE DENSITY) OF PLASTICS BY DISPLACEMENT
ASTM D 1598 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR TIME-TO-FAILURE OF PLASTIC PIPE UNDER CONSTANT INTERNAL PRESSURE
ASTM D 1599 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR RESISTANCE TO SHORT-TIME HYDRAULIC PRESSURE OF PLASTIC PIPE, TUBING, AND FITTINGS
ASTM D 2105 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR LONGITUDINAL TENSILE PROPERTIES OF “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE AND TUBE
ASTM D 2143 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR CYCLIC PRESSURE STRENGTH OF REINFORCED, THERMOSETTING PLASTIC PIPE
ASTM D 2290 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR APPARENT HOOP TENSILE STRENGTH OF PLASTICOR REINFORCED PLASTIC PIPE BY SPLIT DISK METHOD
ASTM D 2310 – STANDARD CLASSIFICATION FOR MACHINE-MADE “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE
ASTM D 2412 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF EXTERNAL LOADING CHARACTERISTICS OF PLASTIC PIPE BY PARALLEL-PLATE LOADING
ASTM D 2444 – TEST METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF THE IMPACT RESISTANCE OF THERMOPLASTIC PIPE AND FITTINGS BY MEANS OF A TUP (FALLING WEIGHT)
ASTM D 2583 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR INDENTATION HARDNESS OF RIGID PLASTICS BY MEANS OF A BARCOL IMPRESSOR
ASTM D 2584 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR IGNITION LOSS OF CURED REINFORCED RESINS
ASTM D 2924 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR EXTERNAL PRESSURE RESISTANCE OF “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE
ASTM D 2925 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR BEAM DEFLECTION OF “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS- FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING RESIN) PIPE UNDER FULL BORE FLOW
ASTM D 2992 – STANDARD PRACTICE FOR OBTAINING HYDROSTATIC OR PRESSURE DESIGN BASIS FOR “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE AND FITTINGS
ASTM D 2996 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR FILAMENT-WOUND “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS- FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE
ASTM D 2997 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR CENTRIFUGALLY CAST “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE
ASTM D 3262 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) SEWER PIPE
ASTM D 3517 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PRESSURE PIPE
ASTM D 3567 – STANDARD PRACTICE FOR DETERMINING DIMENSIONS “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS- FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING RESIN) PIPE AND FITTINGS
ASTM D 3615 – CHEMICAL RESISTANCE OF THERMOSET MOLDING COMPOUNDS
ASTM D 3681 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR CHEMICAL RESISTANCE OF “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE IN A DEFLECTED CONDITION
ASTM D 3754 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) SEWER AND INDUSTRIAL PRESSURE PIPE
ASTM D 3840 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE FITTINGS FOR NONPRESSURE APPLICATIONS
ASTM D 4024 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR MACHINE MADE “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER REINFORCED THERMOSETTING RESIN) FLANGES
ASTM D 4161 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE JOINTS USING FLEXIBLE ELASTOMERIC SEALS
ASTM D 5365 – STANDARD TEST METHOD FOR LONG-TERM RING-BENDING STRAIN OF “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE
ASTM D 5421 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR CONTACT MOLDED “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING RESIN) FLANGES
ASTM D 5677 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR FIBERGLASS (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PIPE AND PIPE FITTINGS, ADHESIVE BONDED JOINT TYPE, FOR AVIATION JET TURBINE FUEL LINES
ASTM D 5685 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING-RESIN) PRESSURE PIPE FITTINGS
ASTM D 6041 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR CONTACT-MOLDED “FIBERGLASS” (GLASS-FIBER-REINFORCED THERMOSETTING RESIN) CORROSION RESISTANT PIPE AND FITTINGS
ASTM E 228 – LINEAR THERMAL EXPANSION OF SOLID MATERIALS WITH A VITREOUS SILICA DILATOMETER
ASTM F 1173 – STANDARD SPECIFICATION FOR THERMOSETTING RESIN FIBERGLASS PIPE SYSTEMS TO BE USED FOR MARINE
APPLICATIONS AWWA Standards Fiberglass related standards from AWWA – American Water Works Association
AWWA C950-01 – Fiberglass Pressure Pipe
AWWA D120-84 (R89) – Thermosetting Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic Tanks
AWWA F101-02 – Contact-Molded, Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic Wash Water Troughs and Launders
AWWA F102-02 – Matched-Die-Molded, Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic Weir Plates, Scum Baffles, and Mounting Brackets
BSi Standards Fiberglass related standards from BSi – British Standards institute
BS 5480 – Specification for glass reinforced plastics (GRP) pipes, joints and fittings for use for water supply or sewerage
BS 6464 – Specification for reinforced plastics pipes, fittings and joints for process plants
BS 7159 – Code of practice for design and construction of glass-reinforced plastics (GRP) piping systems for individual plants or sites
BS 8010-2.5 – Code of practice for pipelines – Pipelines on land: design, construction and installation – Glass reinforced thermosetting plastics
DIN Standards Fiberglass related standards from DIN – Deutsches Institut für Normung
DIN 53393 – Testing of Textile Glass-reinforced Plastics; Behavior to the Effect of Chemicals
DIN 53758 – Testing of plastics articles; determination of the effect of internal pressure on hollow objects by short-time test
DIN 53768 – Determination by extrapolation of the long-term behavior of glass fiber reinforced plastics
DIN 53769-1 – Testing of glass fiber reinforced plastics pipes; determination of the longitudinal shear strength of type B pipe fittings
DIN 53769-2 – Testing of glass fiber reinforced plastics pipes; long-term hydrostatic pressure test
DIN 53769-3 – Testing of glass fiber reinforced plastics pipes; determination of initial and long-term ring stiffness
DIN 53769-6 – Testing of glass fiber reinforced plastics pipes; Testing of pipes and fittings under pulsating internal pressure
DIN EN 59 – Glass Reinforced Plastics; Measurement of Hardness by Means of a Barcol Impressor
DIN EN 637 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced plastics components – Determination of the amounts of constituents using the gravimetric method
DIN EN 705 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes and fittings – Methods for regression analyses and their use
DIN EN 761 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes – Determination of the creep factor under dry conditions
DIN EN 1393 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes; Determination of initial longitudinal tensile properties
DIN EN 1447 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes – Determination of long-term resistance to internal pressure
DIN EN 1448 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) components – Test methods to prove the design of rigid locked socket- and -spigot joints with elastomeric seals
DIN EN 1449 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) components – Test methods to prove the design of a cemented socket- and -spigot joints
DIN EN 1450 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) components – Test methods to prove the design of bolted flange joints
ISO Standards Fiberglass related standards from ISO – International Organization for Standardization
ISO 178 – Plastics – Determination of flexural properties
ISO 527-4 – Plastics – Determination of tensile properties – Part 4: Test conditions for isotropic and orthotropic fibre-reinforced plastic composites
ISO 7370 – Glass fiber reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes and fittings; Nominal diameters, specified diameters and standard lengths
ISO 7510 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced plastics (GRP) components – Determination of the amounts of constituents using the gravimetric method
ISO 7684 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes – Determination of the creep factor under dry conditions
ISO 10466 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes – Test method to prove the resistance to initial ring deflection
ISO 10928 – Plastics piping systems – Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes and fittings – Methods for regression analysis and their use
ISO/TR 10465-1 – Underground installation of flexible glass-reinforced thermosetting resin (GRP) pipes; part 1: installation procedures
ISO/TR 10465-2 – Underground installation of flexible glass-reinforced thermosetting resin (GRP) pipes – Part 2: Comparison of static calculation methods
ISO/TR 10465-3 – Underground installation of flexible glass-reinforced thermosetting resin (GRP) pipes – Part 3: Installation parameters and application limits