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BS EN 489-1:2019

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District heating pipes. Bonded single and twin pipe systems for buried hot water networks – Joint casing assemblies and thermal insulation for hot water networks in accordance with EN 13941-1

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BSI 2019 28
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This document specifies requirements and test methods for joints between adjacent factory made pipe, and/or fitting and/or valve assemblies for buried hot water networks in accordance with EN 13941?1.

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2 undefined
8 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
4.1 General
9 4.2 General requirements for type testing
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 General requirements for the joint
4.2.3 Installation of the joint
4.3 Requirements for joints of single and twin pipes
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Welding of steel service pipes
10 4.3.3 Polyurethane (PUR) foam thermal insulation
4.3.3.1 General
4.3.3.2 Foam density
4.3.3.3 Compressive strength
4.3.3.4 Cell size
4.3.3.5 Water absorption at elevated temperature
4.3.4 Soil stress test
4.3.5 Water tightness
4.3.6 Stress crack resistance (SCR)
4.3.7 Plugs
4.3.7.1 General
4.3.7.2 Sealed plugs
4.3.7.3 Welded plugs
11 4.3.8 Melt mass-flow rate (MFR) of welded plug
4.4 Installation instructions
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Requirements for installation instruction
4.5 Surveillance system
5 Test methods
5.1 Preparation of test specimen
12 5.2 Soil stress test
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Sand box
13 5.2.3 Sand for soil stress test
5.2.4 Test specimens
14 5.2.5 Sand box test
5.3 Water tightness test
5.4 Stress crack resistance (SCR) test
15 5.5 Melt mass flow rate (MFR) test
5.6 Joint thermal insulation
5.6.1 Foam density
5.6.2 Compressive strength
5.6.3 Cell size
5.6.4 Water absorption at elevated temperature
5.7 Bending test on welded plugs
17 6 Marking
6.1 General
6.2 Joint casing
18 6.3 Sleeve
6.4 Adhesive
6.5 Plugs
7 Reporting
7.1 Test report
19 7.2 Summary of test results
20 Annex A (normative)Overview of available joint casing systems
25 Annex B (informative)Guidelines for inspection and testing
B.1 General
B.2 Manufacturer’s type test
B.3 Manufacturer’s quality control
B.4 Additional inspection
BS EN 489-1:2019
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