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Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute (CISPI) Standard Specifications CISPI 301-18 Standard Specification for hubless cast iron soil pipe and fittings for sanitary and storm drain, waste, and vent piping applications. (This specification is reviewed and revised every five years. The number following 301 indicates the last year of revision.) CISPI 310-18 Specification for coupling for Get price

How to Clean those Old Cast Iron Pipes?

Snaking an old cast iron pipe to really clean it is just a waste of time and money. It does have benefits (i.e. it's better than nothing at all!) but over all it will not last long, especially if you're dealing with a kitchen drain. TIP: If you are going to use a cable first, run hot water and pour some soap down the drain. Get price

Connecting copper drain pipe to cast iron stack

Oct 16, 2015The plumber connected the copper drain pipe to the cast iron stack. I know copper and cast iron should not be connected together without a dielectric union otherwise corrosion will result. However there is a brass fitting between the copper and cast iron pipes. I heard brass is enough to act Get price

Foundry Operations Duriron Mechanical Joint Pipe and Fittings

High Silicon Iron Long Form: Chemical Waste Drain and Vent Piping System I. General A. Contractor shall furnish and install a chemical waste piping system as indicated herein. This system shall consist of extra heavy weight, high silicon iron pipe and fittings conforming to the most recent revision of ASTM Specifications A518 and Get price

ASTM A888 PDF

Aug 21, 2020These pipe and fittings are intended for non-pressure applications, as the selection of the proper size for sanitary drain, waste, vent, and storm drain systems allows free air space for gravity drainage. The pipe and fittings shall be iron castings suitable for installation and service for sanitary, storm drain, waste, and vent piping Get price

Standard Specification for Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings

1.1 This specification covers cast iron soil pipe and fittings for use in gravity flow plumbing, drain, waste and vent sanitary, and storm water applications. It establishes standards covering material, manufacture, mechanical and chemical properties, coating, test methods, inspection, certification, product markings, dimensions, and dimensional tolerances for extra-heavy and service cast iron Get price

Piping and plumbing fitting

A fitting or adapter is used in pipe systems to connect straight sections of pipe or tube, adapt to different sizes or shapes, and for other purposes such as regulating (or measuring) fluid flow. These fittings are used in plumbing to manipulate the conveyance of water, gas, or liquid waste in domestic or commercial environments, within a system of pipes or tubes. Get price

Iron Pipe Fittings,Cast Iron Pipe Fittings,Iron Pipe

Performance: The performance and durability of cast iron pipe fittings are far better than other materials used for sanitary and storm drain, waste, and vent piping. Cast iron pipe fittings are extremely durable, nearly indestructible and does not react with most chemicals, and will not burn or melt except under the most extreme conditions. Get price

Cast Iron Drainage Fittings

WARD Cast iron drainage fittings are designed especially for drainage systems using wrought pipe. The inside diameter of the fitting is the same as that of wrought pipe. Free shipping on orders over $99 We only ship within the United States. Your Zip: Zip Code Get price

How to Connect New Pipes to Old Lines

The most common way to connect a new drain, vent, or supply line to an existing line is to install a tee fitting. To do so, shut off water to existing supply pipes and drain the lines. Flush all toilets and caution others not to use drains. After opening a drain line, make sure no one uses a sink or faucet that drains Get price

Cast Iron Pipe Life Expectancy: How Long Is It?

Sep 11, 2019Cast Iron Pipe Problems. Cast iron is incredibly strong and can be long-lasting. Consider cast iron pots and pans that have been handed down from generation to generation. But cast iron sewer pipes are a different case altogether. It's impossible to care for pipes that are buried underground and have waste and water running through them. Get price

ASTM A888 PDF

Aug 21, 2020These pipe and fittings are intended for non-pressure applications, as the selection of the proper size for sanitary drain, waste, vent, and storm drain systems allows free air space for gravity drainage. The pipe and fittings shall be iron castings suitable for installation and service for sanitary, storm drain, waste, and vent piping Get price

Connecting copper drain pipe to cast iron stack

Oct 16, 2015The plumber connected the copper drain pipe to the cast iron stack. I know copper and cast iron should not be connected together without a dielectric union otherwise corrosion will result. However there is a brass fitting between the copper and cast iron pipes. I heard brass is enough to act Get price

ASTM A888 PDF

Aug 25, 2020A88 pipe and fittings are intended for non-pressure applications, as the selection of the proper size for sanitary drain, waste, vent, and storm drain systems allows free air space for gravity drainage. The pipe and fittings shall be iron castings suitable for installation and service for sanitary, storm drain, waste, and vent piping applications. Get price

Acid Waste Piping Systems

Acid waste drain and vent system, as shown on drawings, shall be NSF listed and CSA certified Schedule 40, polypropylene as manufactured by IPEX. System to include pipe supplied in 10 ft. lengths (or 20 ft lengths if NFRPP is specified), fittings, traps and neutralization tanks from the same manufacturer. It shall also include Get price

Variants of cast iron waste pipes

Cast iron drainage pipes, fittings and couplings for all applications. SML - the waste water and rain water pipe for building drainage. The standard version for approx. 90% of all applications. MLK-protec - the best solution for aggressive waste water, also for underground installation. Get price

How to Cut Cast Iron Pipe: 7 Steps (with Pictures)

Apr 26, 2019Cast iron pipes were used before the invention of PVC pipe and was the choice for main stacks and waste drains. Many older houses still have these pipes and you may need to replace them. This article will teach you how to cut cast iron pipe. Get price

SPECIFICATION FOR COUPLING FOR USE IN CONNECTION

1.2 Several different types of hubless couplings are available for use in hubless cast iron sanitary and storm drain, waste and vent piping applications to connect hubless cast iron soil pipe and fittings by using a sleeve-type, or some other type coupling device. It is the purpose of this specification to furnish Get price

Drain and Sewer Pipe Materials, Fittings, and Joints

3. Install fittings that maintain a 2 percent slope and are approved for use where installed. Example: do not use a vent tee in a drainage pipe where water fl ows. Drain and Sewer Pipe Prohibited Joints and Connections 1. Do not use threaded connections in pipes where the threads run on the inside of the pipe and could retard or obstruct Get price

2020 Cost to Replace or Repair a Drain Pipe in Basement or

Replacing Cast Iron Drain Pipes vs. Plastic. Cast iron pipework runs between $2 to $10 per foot and was the standard until the 1960s. PVC plastic runs $0.50 to $5 per foot and became popular largely due to price. Although cast iron is prone to rusting, it may hold up better than PVC. Cost to Replace a Drain Pipe Under the House Get price

Water ways

Currently, around 75% of soil and waste pipes and fittings sold in the UK are made from PVC, which is lightweight, incredibly cost-effective and easy to attach to walls. Like any plastic pipe it has a smooth bore, so is less likely than cast iron to experience clogging from a buildup of deposits. Get price

ASTM A888 PDF

Aug 25, 2020A88 pipe and fittings are intended for non-pressure applications, as the selection of the proper size for sanitary drain, waste, vent, and storm drain systems allows free air space for gravity drainage. The pipe and fittings shall be iron castings suitable for installation and service for sanitary, storm drain, waste, and vent piping applications. Get price

Marley Plumbing Drainage Soil Systems – Pipes fittings

HDPE Drainage. The Marley HDPE drainage range is certified to BS EN 1519: 2000 (licence number KM 545820) The HDPE range offers an alternative solution to cast iron. It is particularly suited for commercial applications or where a product with high impact or abrasion resistance is required. Get price

Cast Iron Downpipes

Cast iron downpipes are generally more expensive to buy compared to plastic downpipes, however they are far more durable with an average life expectancy of 50 years plus. If you are living in a conservation area or in a listed property, cast iron is a wise and sometimes Get price

Pipe Cleaning Knowledge Base: Basic Facts

Dec 14, 20151. Cast Iron. For use as a residential drain pipe, cast iron has fallen out of favor in many areas. It remains a superior material, with many admirable qualities. However, many builders now opt for cost-saving options other than cast iron. In houses built before 1960, cast iron was used exclusively. Get price

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