prEN 15383
(Main)Plastics piping systems for drainage and sewerage - Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on polyester resin (UP) - Manholes and inspection chambers
Plastics piping systems for drainage and sewerage - Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on polyester resin (UP) - Manholes and inspection chambers
This document applies to
a) manholes, when made from glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on polyester resin (UP);
b) inspection chambers, when made from glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on polyester resin (UP) which are intended to be used with inverts which are at a depth not exceeding 2 m.
These products are intended to be used within a drain or sewer system operating without pressure or occasionally at a head of pressure up to 1 bar.
It applies to products, and their joints, intended for use in buried installations and to be installed by open-trench techniques.
The units have a circular shape with nominal sizes as specified in EN ISO 23856.
The intended use of these products is to provide access to, buried drain or sewer systems for the conveyance of waste water at temperatures up to 50 °C, without pressure or occasionally at a head of pressure up to 1 bar, outside buildings and installed in areas subjected to vehicle and/or pedestrian traffic.
It specifies definitions including symbols, requirements and characteristics of manholes, inspection chambers, joints, materials, test methods and marking.
NOTE It is the responsibility of the purchaser or specifier to make the appropriate selections, taking into account their particular requirements and any relevant national regulations and installation practices or codes.
Kunststoff-Rohrleitungssysteme für Entwässerung und Kanalisation - Glasfaserverstärkte duroplastische Kunststoffe (GFK) auf Basis von Polyesterharz (UP) - Schächte und Kontrollschächte
Dieses Dokument gilt für
a) Einsteigschächte aus glasfaserverstärkten duroplastischen Kunststoffen (GFK) auf der Basis von ungesättigtem Polyesterharz (UP);
b) Kontrollschächte aus glasfaserverstärkten duroplastischen Kunststoffen (GFK) auf der Basis von ungesättigtem Polyesterharz (UP), vorgesehen für Anwendungen mit einer Sohltiefe bis 2 m.
Diese Produkte sind für die Verwendung mit Entwässerungssystemen vorgesehen, die drucklos (als Freispiegelleitungen) oder gelegentlich mit einem Innendruck bis 1 bar betrieben werden.
Es gilt für Produkte und deren Verbindungen, die für die Erdverlegung und für die Verlegung im offenen Rohrschacht vorgesehen sind.
Die Baueinheiten haben einen kreisförmigen Querschnitt mit Nennweiten, die die in EN ISO 23856 festgelegte maximale Nennweite nicht überschreiten.
Der vorgesehene Verwendungszweck dieser Produkte ist die Schaffung eines Zugangs zu erdverlegten Entwässerungssystemen für die Ableitung von Abwasser bei Temperaturen bis 50 °C, die drucklos (als Freispiegelleitungen) oder gelegentlich mit einem Innendruck bis 1 bar außerhalb von Gebäuden unter Verkehrslast betrieben werden.
Es legt Definitionen einschließlich Symbolen, Anforderungen und Eigenschaften für Einsteigschächte, Kontrollschächte, Verbindungen, Werkstoffe, Prüfverfahren und die Kennzeichnung fest.
ANMERKUNG Die geeignete Auswahl unterliegt der Verantwortung des Anwenders oder Auftraggebers unter Berücksichtigung seiner besonderen Anforderungen sowie geltender nationaler Regelungen und Verlegepraktiken oder -vorschriften.
Systèmes de canalisations en plastique pour les branchements et collecteurs d'assainissement - Plastiques thermodurcissables renforcés de verre (PRV) à base de résine de polyester (UP) - Regards et boîtes de branchement et d'inspection
Le présent document s’applique aux
a) regards fabriqués à partir de plastiques thermodurcissables renforcés de verre (PRV) à base de résine de polyester (UP);
b) boîtes de branchement et d’inspection, fabriquées à partir de plastiques thermodurcissables renforcés de verre (PRV) à base de résine de polyester (UP), destinées à être installées avec un fil d’eau (cunette) situé à une profondeur n’excédant pas 2 m.
Ces produits sont destinés à être utilisés dans des réseaux de branchements ou de collecteurs d’assainissement gravitaire ou occasionnellement sous une pression inférieure ou égale à 1 bar.
Elle s’applique aux produits et à leurs assemblages, destinés à des installations enterrées et posés par des techniques de tranchées ouvertes.
Les éléments ont une forme circulaire avec des dimensions nominales telles que spécifiées dans l’EN ISO 23856.
Ces produits sont destinés à être utilisés pour fournir un moyen d’accès aux réseaux de branchements ou de collecteurs d’assainissement enterrés pour le transport des eaux usées à une température jusqu’à 50 °C, sans pression ou occasionnellement à une pression inférieure ou égale à 1 bar, à l’extérieur de bâtiments, installés dans des zones de trafic routier et/ou de piétons.
Elle spécifie les définitions, y compris les symboles, les exigences et les caractéristiques des regards, des boîtes de branchement et d’inspection, des assemblages, des matériaux, des méthodes d’essai et du marquage.
NOTE Il est de la responsabilité de l’acheteur ou du prescripteur d’opérer une sélection appropriée, en tenant compte de leurs exigences particulières et de toutes réglementations nationales et pratiques ou codes d’installation en vigueur.
Cevni sistemi iz polimernih materialov za odpadno vodo - S steklenimi vlakni ojačeni duromerni materiali (GRP), ki temeljijo na nenasičeni poliestrski smoli (UP) - Vstopni in revizijski jaški
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-marec-2025
Cevni sistemi iz polimernih materialov za odpadno vodo - S steklenimi vlakni
ojačeni duromerni materiali (GRP), ki temeljijo na nenasičeni poliestrski smoli (UP)
- Vstopni in revizijski jaški
Plastics piping systems for drainage and sewerage - Glass-reinforced thermosetting
plastics (GRP) based on polyester resin (UP) - Manholes and inspection chambers
Kunststoff-Rohrleitungssysteme für Entwässerung und Kanalisation -
Glasfaserverstärkte duroplastische Kunststoffe (GFK) auf Basis von Polyesterharz (UP) -
Schächte und Kontrollschächte
Systèmes de canalisations en plastique pour les branchements et collecteurs
d'assainissement - Plastiques thermodurcissables renforcés de verre (PRV) à base de
résine de polyester (UP) - Regards et boîtes de branchement et d'inspection
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN 15383
ICS:
23.040.05 Cevovodi za zunanje Pipeline and its parts for
sisteme za odpadno vodo in external sewage systems
njihovi deli
83.120 Ojačani polimeri Reinforced plastics
93.030 Zunanji sistemi za odpadno External sewage systems
vodo
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
January 2025
ICS 93.030 Will supersede EN 15383:2012+A1:2013
English Version
Plastics piping systems for drainage and sewerage - Glass-
reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on
polyester resin (UP) - Manholes and inspection chambers
Systèmes de canalisations en plastique pour les Kunststoff-Rohrleitungssysteme für Entwässerung und
branchements et collecteurs d'assainissement - Kanalisation - Glasfaserverstärkte duroplastische
Plastiques thermodurcissables renforcés de verre Kunststoffe (GFK) auf Basis von Polyesterharz (UP) -
(PRV) à base de résine de polyester (UP) - Regards et Schächte und Kontrollschächte
boîtes de branchement et d'inspection
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Contents Page
European foreword . 4
1 Scope . 5
2 Normative references . 5
3 Terms and definitions . 6
4 General requirements . 12
4.1 Classification. 12
4.2 Materials for shaft or chamber units . 12
4.3 Reference conditions for testing . 13
4.4 Joints . 13
4.5 Joint performance . 14
5 Geometrical characteristics . 16
5.1 5.1 Diameter, wall thickness and length of GRP-UP shaft and chamber components —
Dimensional requirement . 16
5.2 5.2 Size of openings in manholes . 16
6 Mechanical characteristics . 16
6.1 6.1 General . 16
6.2 6.2 Longitudinal compressive strength . 17
6.3 6.3 Longitudinal compressive load . 17
7 Leak-tightness of manholes and inspection chambers and their joints . 18
7.1 Test parameters . 19
8 Minimum required marking . 19
9 Ancillary products . 20
9.1 Manhole and inspection chamber tops . 20
9.2 Manhole steps and ladders . 20
9.3 Precast concrete components . 21
10 Dangerous substances. 21
11 Manufacturer's installation recommendations . 21
12 Evaluation of conformity . 21
Annex A (normative) Determination of the longitudinal compressive properties measured
on prism shaped test pieces . 22
A.1 Scope . 22
A.2 General. 22
A.3 Test-pieces . 22
A.4 Test equipment . 24
A.5 Test procedure . 25
A.6 Calculation and expression of results . 25
A.7 Test report . 26
Annex B (normative) Determination of the resistance of installed steps to vertical or
horizontal loading . 27
B.1 Scope . 27
B.2 Principle . 27
B.3 Apparatus . 27
B.4 Preparation . 27
B.5 Procedure . 27
B.6 Test report . 28
European foreword
This document (prEN 15383:2025) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 155 “Plastics
piping systems and ducting systems”, the secretariat of which is held by NEN.
This document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document will supersede EN 15383:2012+A1:2013.
EN 15383:2012+A1:2013:
— References to EN 14364 have been replaced with references to EN ISO 23856;
— Specifying concrete in slabs have been removed.
1 Scope
This document applies to
a) manholes, when made from glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on polyester resin
(UP);
b) inspection chambers, when made from glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on
polyester resin (UP) which are intended to be used with inverts which are at a depth not exceeding
2 m.
These products are intended to be used within a drain or sewer system operating without pressure or
occasionally at a head of pressure up to 1 bar.
It applies to products, and their joints, intended for use in buried installations and to be installed by open-
trench techniques.
The units have a circular shape with nominal sizes as specified in EN ISO 23856.
The intended use of these products is to provide access to, buried drain or sewer systems for the
conveyance of waste water at temperatures up to 50 °C, without pressure or occasionally at a head of
pressure up to 1 bar, outside buildings and installed in areas subjected to vehicle and/or pedestrian
traffic.
It specifies definitions including symbols, requirements and characteristics of manholes, inspection
chambers, joints, materials, test methods and marking.
NOTE It is the responsibility of the purchaser or specifier to make the appropriate selections, taking into
account their particular requirements and any relevant national regulations and installation practices or codes.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 124-1, Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas — Part 1: Definitions,
classification, general principles of design, performance requirements and test methods
EN 476, General requirements for components used in drains and sewers
EN 681-1, Elastomeric seals — Materials requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and drainage
applications — Part 1: Vulcanized rubber
EN 1119, Plastics piping systems — Joints for glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) pipes and
fittings — Test methods for leaktightness and resistance to damage of non-thrust resistant flexible joints
with elastomeric sealing elements
EN 1917, Concrete manholes and inspection chambers, unreinforced, steel fibre and reinforced
EN 13101, Steps for underground man entry chambers — Requirements, marking, testing and evaluation
of conformity
EN ISO 23856, Plastics piping systems for pressure and non-pressure water supply, drainage or sewerage
— Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) systems based on unsaturated polyester (UP) resin
EN 14396, Fixed ladders for manholes
CEN/TS 14632, Plastics piping systems for drainage, sewerage and water supply, pressure and non-pressure
— Glass-reinforced thermosetting plastics (GRP) based on unsaturated polyester resin (UP) — Guidance for
the assessment of conformity
EN ISO 604:2003, Plastics — Determination of compressive properties (ISO 604:2002)
EN ISO 3126, Plastics piping systems — Plastics components — Determination of dimensions (ISO 3126)
ISO 2602, Statistical interpretation of test results — Estimation of the mean — Confidence interval
ISO 8533, Plastics piping systems for pressur
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