ASTM F 1807 REV A Standard Specification for Metal Insert Fittings Utilizing a Copper Crimp Ring for SDR9 Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing

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Title
Standard Specification for Metal Insert Fittings Utilizing a Copper Crimp Ring for SDR9 Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing

ASTM International

Publication Date:
Mar 1, 2008

Scope:

This specification covers metal insert fittings and copper crimp rings for use with cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) tubing in ³/₈ , ½ , ⁵/₈ ,¾ , and 1 in. and 1 ¼ nominal diameters that meet the requirements for Specifications F 876 and F 877. These fittings are intended for use in 100 psi (689.5 kPa) coldand hot-water distribution systems operating at temperatures up to, and including, 180°F (82°C). The requirements for materials, workmanship, dimensions, and markings to be used on the fittings and rings are also included.

The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units which are provided for information only and are not considered the standard.

Compliance with this specification requires that these fittings be tested and certified to Specification F 877.

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard.

Keywords:

cold and hot water distribution

copper crimp rings

cross-linked polyethylene

metal insert fittings

PEX

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