SS EN 10311:2013

Joints for the connection of steel tubes and fittings for the conveyance of water and other aqueous liquids

OVERVIEW

Specifies a range of jointing methods for connecting low alloy steel tubes and steel tubes and fittings for use with aqueous liquids. Covers butt welded joints, welded spigot and socket (or sleeve joints), welding collars, flange joints, threaded joints, spigot and socket joints with seal and mechanical couplings. Also specifies requirements for the strength and integrity of the joints and the testing of the joints. Does not specify the requirements for the tubes or the fittings. Suitable for joints intended for the conveyance of water for human consumption, after an appropriate coating has been applied. Is not intended for use in heating networks where elevated temperature properties are required. Also does not cover flexible joints which permit significant angular deflection, both during and after installation and which can accept slight offset of the centre line.

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2013
No. of Pages 34
ICS Classification 23.040.60 Flanges, couplings and joints
Committee Building and Construction Standards Committee
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption EN 10311 : 2005 IDT