WK81129 - New Practice for Installation of Aramid Fiber Reinforced FFRP for the Rehabilitation of Pressure Pipelines

Work Item

ASTM WK81129

New Practice for Installation of Aramid Fiber Reinforced FFRP for the Rehabilitation of Pressure Pipelines

1. Scope

This Practice covers the requirements for the installation of flexible fabric reinforced pipe intended for the rehabilitation of pressure pipelines.

Keywords

Flexible Fabric Reinforced Pipe, FFRP, FFRP connectors, aramid fiber reinforced composite pipe; hybrid reinforcement; thermoplastic reinforced liner

Rationale

This standard is needed as currently there is no ASTM standard. Fabric reinforced lining systems have been utilized extensively to rehabilitate pressure pipelines worldwide for about 25 years. These technologies are commonly specified by municipalities, design engineers and private owners and installed by certified contractors and municipalities.

Details

Developed by Subcommittee: F17.67

Committee: F17

Staff Manager: Kevin Shanahan

Work Item Status

Date Initiated: 03-01-2022

Technical Contact: George Gerz

Item: 001

Ballot: F17.67 (22-06)

Status: In Balloting