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Work Item: ASTM WK36863 - Revision of F876 - 10e1 Standard Specification for Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing


Active Standard: F876 - 13

Developed by Subcommittee: F17.26 | Committee F17 Home | Contact Staff Manager



1. Rationale

Remove all Hot-Bend requirements from the standard as the manufacturers do not recommend hot-bending.

Keywords

crosslinked polyethylene; hydrostatic stress; PEX; PPI; pipe; pressure; tubing: Stress cracking tests; Azo compound crosslinking; Crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) pipe/tube--specifications; Peroxide crosslinking; Polyethylene (PE) tube--specifications; Pressure testing--plastic pipe/tube; Silane compound crosslinking; Stabilizer migration resistance;

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Work Item Status:
Date Initiated:03-15-2012
Technical Contact: Frank Volgstadt

Item: 001
Ballot: F17.26 (12-02)
Status: Negative Votes Need Resolution

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