AWWA C229-20 Fusion-Bonded Polyethylene Coatings for Steel Water Pipe and Fittings
SKU: 43229-2020
This standard describes the materials and application requirements for factory-applied, fusion-bonded polyethylene (FBPE) coating to the exterior of steel water pipes and fittings. AWWA steel pipe coating standards are written for and based on the service temperature of potable water. Consult the manufacturer for conditions and limitations.
Description
The purpose of this standard is to provide the minimum requirements for FBPE coating for steel water pipe and fittings, including material, application, inspection, testing, marking, handling, and packaging requirements. This standard can be referenced in documents used as a guide for applying, inspecting, and testing FBPE coating. The requirements of this standard apply when this document has been referenced and then only to FBPE coating used for steel water pipelines.