Above-Ground Drainage and Vent Pipe
Material
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Standard
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Brass pipe
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ASTM B 43
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Cast-iron pipe hub & spigot c
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ASTM A 74; CISPI 301; ASTM A 888
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Cast iron pipe hubless a
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ASTM A 888; CISPI 301
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Copper or copper-alloy pipe
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ASTM B 42; ASTM B 302
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Copper or copper-alloy tubing (Type K, L, or M)
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ASTM 75; ASTM B 88; ASTM B 251; ASTM B 306
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Galvanized steel pipe
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ASTM A 53
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Glass pipe b
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ASTMC 1053
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Ductile iron pipe b
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AWWA C151; AWWA C115
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Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) a plastic pipe (Schedule 40)
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ASTM D 2665; ASTM D 2449; ASTM F 891 d; CSA CAN/CSA-B181.2
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High silicon content cast iron pipe b
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ASTM A 377-1984
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Polypropylene or Polyvinylfluorodene (PVDF) a, b
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ASTM F1412
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a In any building three stories or less in height for family occupancy only.
b Approved for acid waste only, on private system, not to be connected to the public sewer.
c Lead and oakum joints only.
d Use shall be limited to gravity drainage and venting only and shall not be allowed for pressurized drain, waste or venting applications.
(Amend Coun. J. 3-27-02, p. 82090, 3)