Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above ground drainage, sewerage and irrigation under pressure - Oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) - Part 3: Fittings

This document specifies the characteristics of solid-wall oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) fittings for piping systems intended for water supply and for buried drainage, sewerage, treated waste water and irrigation under pressure or above-ground where protected from direct sunlight. The scope of this document is limited to double sockets, repair couplings, reducers and to non-end load bearing elbows.
NOTE 1   The scope of this document is restricted to fittings on the market during the preparation of this document. Therefore, tees, flange adaptors, etc., are excluded from this version of the standard.
NOTE 2   For double sockets, repair couplings and reducers there are no special fittings designs for end-load bearing applications. However, restrained gaskets can be used for end-load bearing applications. In that case, the requirements of EN 17176-5 are applicable.
It also specifies the test parameters for the test methods referred to in this document.
In conjunction with EN 17176-1 and EN 17176-5, this document is applicable to oriented PVC-O fittings intended to be used for the following:
a)   water mains and services lines;
b)   conveyance of water for both outside and inside buildings;
c)   drainage, sewerage and treated waste water under pressure;
d)   irrigation under pressure.
This document is applicable to piping systems intended for the supply of water with a maximum allowable operating pressure (PFA) up to and including 25 bar . The piping system according to this document is intended for the conveyance of cold water up to and including 45 °C and especially in those applications where special performance requirements are needed, such as impact loads and pressure fluctuations. For temperatures between 25 °C and 45 °C, EN 17176-2:2019, Figure C.1 applies.
This document specifies a range of fittings sizes and pressure classes and gives a requirement and recommendations concerning colours.
NOTE 3   It is the responsibility of the purchaser or specifier to make the appropriate selections from these aspects, taking into account their particular requirements and any relevant national regulations and installation practices or codes.

Kunststoff-Rohrleitungssysteme für die Wasserversorgung und für erdverlegte und nicht erdverlegte Entwässerungs-, Abwasser- und Bewässerungsdruckleitungen - Orientiertes weichmacherfreies Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-O) - Teil 3: Formstücke

Dieses Dokument legt die Eigenschaften von vollwandigen Formstücken aus orientiertem weichmacherfreiem Polyvinylchlorid (PVC O) für Rohrleitungssysteme fest, die für die Wasserversorgung und für erdverlegte und nicht erdverlegte, vor direkter Sonneneinstrahlung geschützte Entwässerungs  und Abwasserleitungen, Druckleitungen für behandeltes Abwasser und Bewässerungsdruckleitungen vorgesehen sind. Der Anwendungsbereich dieses Dokuments beschränkt sich auf Doppelmuffen, Überschiebmuffen, Reduzier¬stücke und nicht zugfeste Winkel.
ANMERKUNG 1   Der Anwendungsbereich dieses Dokuments beschränkt sich auf die Formstücke, die während der Erarbeitung dieses Dokuments auf dem Markt erhältlich waren. Daher sind T Stücke, Flanschbuchsen usw. in dieser Ausgabe der Norm nicht berücksichtigt.
ANMERKUNG 2   Bei Doppelmuffen, Überschiebmuffen und Reduzierstücken gibt es keine speziellen Formstücke für zugfeste Anwendungen. Jedoch können fixierte Dichtungen für zugfeste Anwendungen verwendet werden. In diesem Fall gelten die Anforderungen nach EN 17176 5.
In diesem Dokument sind auch die Prüfparameter für die Prüfverfahren festgelegt, auf die in diesem Dokument verwiesen wird.
Zusammen mit EN 17176 1 und EN 17176 5 gilt dieses Dokument für Formstücke aus orientiertem Polyvinylchlorid (PVC O), die für folgende Anwendungsgebiete vorgesehen sind:
a)   Versorgungs- und Hausanschlussleitungen;
b)   Durchleitung von Wasser sowohl außerhalb als auch innerhalb von Gebäuden;
c)   Entwässerung, Abwasser und behandeltes Abwasser unter Druck;
d)   Bewässerung unter Druck.
Dieses Dokument ist anwendbar auf Rohrleitungssysteme, die für die Versorgung mit Wasser mit einem höchstzulässigen Bauteilbetriebsdruck (PFA) bis einschließlich 25 bar  vorgesehen sind. Das Rohrleitungssystem nach diesem Dokument ist für die Durchleitung von Kaltwasser bis einschließlich 45 °C vorgesehen und besonders bei solchen Anwendungen, bei denen besondere Leistungsanforderungen gelten, wie z. B. Stoßbelastungen und Druckschwankungen. Für Temperaturen zwischen 25 °C und 45 °C gilt EN 17176 2:2019, Bild C.1.
Dieses Dokument enthält Festlegungen für eine Reihe von Formstückgrößen und Druckklassen und enthält eine Anforderung an sowie Empfehlungen für die Einfärbung.
ANMERKUNG 3   Der Käufer oder Auftraggeber ist unter Berücksichtigung der eigenen Anforderungen sowie der geltenden nationalen Bestimmungen und Verlegeverfahren oder  vorschriften für die entsprechende Auswahl dieser Eigenschaften verantwortlich.

Systèmes de canalisations en plastique pour l’alimentation en eau, les branchements et collecteurs d’assainissement et les systèmes d’irrigation sous pression, enterrés ou aériens - Poly(chlorure de vinyle) non plastifié orienté (PVC-O) - Partie 3 : Raccords

Cevni sistemi iz polimernih materialov za oskrbo z vodo in za podzemne in nadzemne sisteme odvodnjavanja, kanalizacije ter namakanja pod tlakom - Orientiran nemehčan polivinilklorid (PVC-O) - 3. del: Fitingi

Ta dokument določa lastnosti trdih fitingov iz orientiranega nemehčanega polivinilklorida (PVC-O) za cevne sisteme za oskrbo z vodo oziroma za podzemne in nadzemne sisteme odvodnjavanja, kanalizacije, očiščene odpadne vode ter namakanja pod tlakom, zaščitene pred neposredno sončno svetlobo. Področje uporabe tega dokumenta je omejeno na dvojne vtičnice, spojke za popravilo, reduktorje in na nekončna nosilna kolena.
OPOMBA 1:   Področje uporabe tega dokumenta je omejeno na fitinge, ki so na trgu v času priprave tega standarda. Odcepi in prirobnične prilagoditve idr. so izključeni iz te različice standarda.
OPOMBA 2:   Za dvojne vtičnice, spojke za popravilo in reduktorje ni posebnih izvedb fitingov za uporabo s končnimi nosilci. Vendar pa se za uporabo s končnimi nosilci lahko uporabijo omejevalna tesnila. V tem primeru veljajo zahteve standarda EN 17176-5.
Določa tudi preskusne parametre za preskusne metode iz tega dokumenta.
V povezavi s standardoma EN 17176-1 in EN 17176-5 se ta dokument uporablja za cevi iz orientiranega nemehčanega polivinilklorida, ki se uporabljajo za:
a)   vodovod in priključke na vodovod;
b)   prenos vode zunaj in znotraj stavb;
c)   odvodnjavanje, kanalizacijo in čiščenje odpadne vode pod tlakom;
d)   namakanje pod tlakom.
Ta dokument se uporablja za cevne sisteme, namenjene za oskrbo z vodo z največjim dovoljenim obratovalnim tlakom (PFA) do vključno 25 barov. Cevni sistem v skladu s tem dokumentom je namenjen za prenos hladne vode z najvišjo temperaturo do 45 °C in predvsem za primere uporabe, pri katerih so potrebne posebne zahteve, kot so udarne obremenitve in nihanje tlaka. Za temperature med 25 °C in 45 °C se uporablja standard EN 17176-2:2019, slika C.1.
Ta dokument določa razpon velikosti fitingov in tlačnih razredov ter podaja zahteve in priporočila glede barv.
OPOMBA 3:   Za ustrezno izbiro teh vidikov je odgovoren kupec ali projektant, pri čemer mora upoštevati posebne zahteve ter vse ustrezne nacionalne predpise in prakse ali kodekse vgradnje.

General Information

Status
Published
Public Enquiry End Date
27-Jan-2022
Publication Date
03-May-2022
Current Stage
6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
Start Date
14-Apr-2022
Due Date
19-Jun-2022
Completion Date
04-May-2022

Relations

Effective Date
01-Jun-2022

Overview

CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 specifies the characteristics and test parameters for solid-wall oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC‑O) fittings used in plastics piping systems for water supply, buried and above‑ground drainage, sewerage, treated waste water and irrigation under pressure. This Technical Specification covers a defined set of fittings - double sockets, repair couplings, reducers and non‑end load bearing elbows - for systems with a maximum allowable operating pressure (PFA) up to 25 bar and conveyance of cold water up to 45 °C. The document is part of the EN 17176 PVC‑O series and includes geometric, material, mechanical and marking requirements plus the test parameters for referenced methods.

Key topics and requirements

  • Scope limits: Only fittings that were on the market during preparation are included; tees and flange adaptors are excluded in this edition.
  • Materials and orientation: Requirements for PVC‑O material, including density and circumferential orientation factor, to ensure mechanical performance.
  • Geometrical characteristics: Design lengths, bend radii, nominal outside diameters and minimum wall thickness for specified fittings.
  • Pressure and temperature: Selection rules for nominal pressure up to 25 bar; applicability to cold water services up to 45 °C (with EN 17176‑2 guidance between 25 °C and 45 °C).
  • Mechanical performance: Resistance to long‑term hydrostatic pressure (long‑term hydrostatic strength) and performance under impact loads and pressure fluctuations.
  • Sealing and joints: Requirements for sealing rings and use of restrained gaskets for end‑load bearing applications (when EN 17176‑5 applies).
  • Testing and test parameters: Test procedures and reporting requirements (see Annexes A and B for hydrostatic strength and orientation factor tests).
  • Marking and colour: Minimum marking requirements and colour recommendations to aid identification and installation.

Applications

  • Water mains and service lines for potable and non‑potable water
  • Pressurized drainage, sewerage and treated wastewater pipelines
  • Irrigation systems under pressure
  • Above‑ground installations protected from direct sunlight

This standard is particularly relevant where impact resistance, pressure fluctuation tolerance, and higher pressure classes (up to 25 bar) are needed.

Who uses this standard

  • Manufacturers of PVC‑O fittings
  • Pipeline designers and specifiers
  • Construction and pipeline installation contractors
  • Test laboratories and conformity assessors
  • Asset owners and public utilities implementing water, drainage and irrigation networks

Related standards

  • EN 17176‑1 (General)
  • EN 17176‑2 (Pipes)
  • EN 17176‑5 (Fitness for purpose of the system)
  • EN ISO 1452‑4 (valves) and ISO/TR 4191 (installation guidance)
  • EN 681‑1 (sealing rings)

Using CEN/TS 17176‑3:2022 ensures consistent specification, testing and selection of PVC‑O fittings across water supply, drainage and irrigation projects.

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SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 is a technical specification published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above ground drainage, sewerage and irrigation under pressure - Oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) - Part 3: Fittings". This standard covers: This document specifies the characteristics of solid-wall oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) fittings for piping systems intended for water supply and for buried drainage, sewerage, treated waste water and irrigation under pressure or above-ground where protected from direct sunlight. The scope of this document is limited to double sockets, repair couplings, reducers and to non-end load bearing elbows. NOTE 1 The scope of this document is restricted to fittings on the market during the preparation of this document. Therefore, tees, flange adaptors, etc., are excluded from this version of the standard. NOTE 2 For double sockets, repair couplings and reducers there are no special fittings designs for end-load bearing applications. However, restrained gaskets can be used for end-load bearing applications. In that case, the requirements of EN 17176-5 are applicable. It also specifies the test parameters for the test methods referred to in this document. In conjunction with EN 17176-1 and EN 17176-5, this document is applicable to oriented PVC-O fittings intended to be used for the following: a) water mains and services lines; b) conveyance of water for both outside and inside buildings; c) drainage, sewerage and treated waste water under pressure; d) irrigation under pressure. This document is applicable to piping systems intended for the supply of water with a maximum allowable operating pressure (PFA) up to and including 25 bar . The piping system according to this document is intended for the conveyance of cold water up to and including 45 °C and especially in those applications where special performance requirements are needed, such as impact loads and pressure fluctuations. For temperatures between 25 °C and 45 °C, EN 17176-2:2019, Figure C.1 applies. This document specifies a range of fittings sizes and pressure classes and gives a requirement and recommendations concerning colours. NOTE 3 It is the responsibility of the purchaser or specifier to make the appropriate selections from these aspects, taking into account their particular requirements and any relevant national regulations and installation practices or codes.

This document specifies the characteristics of solid-wall oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) fittings for piping systems intended for water supply and for buried drainage, sewerage, treated waste water and irrigation under pressure or above-ground where protected from direct sunlight. The scope of this document is limited to double sockets, repair couplings, reducers and to non-end load bearing elbows. NOTE 1 The scope of this document is restricted to fittings on the market during the preparation of this document. Therefore, tees, flange adaptors, etc., are excluded from this version of the standard. NOTE 2 For double sockets, repair couplings and reducers there are no special fittings designs for end-load bearing applications. However, restrained gaskets can be used for end-load bearing applications. In that case, the requirements of EN 17176-5 are applicable. It also specifies the test parameters for the test methods referred to in this document. In conjunction with EN 17176-1 and EN 17176-5, this document is applicable to oriented PVC-O fittings intended to be used for the following: a) water mains and services lines; b) conveyance of water for both outside and inside buildings; c) drainage, sewerage and treated waste water under pressure; d) irrigation under pressure. This document is applicable to piping systems intended for the supply of water with a maximum allowable operating pressure (PFA) up to and including 25 bar . The piping system according to this document is intended for the conveyance of cold water up to and including 45 °C and especially in those applications where special performance requirements are needed, such as impact loads and pressure fluctuations. For temperatures between 25 °C and 45 °C, EN 17176-2:2019, Figure C.1 applies. This document specifies a range of fittings sizes and pressure classes and gives a requirement and recommendations concerning colours. NOTE 3 It is the responsibility of the purchaser or specifier to make the appropriate selections from these aspects, taking into account their particular requirements and any relevant national regulations and installation practices or codes.

SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.040.20 - Plastics pipes; 23.040.45 - Plastics fittings; 91.140.80 - Drainage systems; 93.030 - External sewage systems. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-junij-2022
Nadomešča:
SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2019
Cevni sistemi iz polimernih materialov za oskrbo z vodo in za podzemne in
nadzemne sisteme odvodnjavanja, kanalizacije ter namakanja pod tlakom -
Orientiran nemehčan polivinilklorid (PVC-O) - 3. del: Fitingi
Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above ground drainage,
sewerage and irrigation under pressure - Oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride)
(PVC-O) - Part 3: Fittings
Kunststoff-Rohrleitungssysteme für die Wasserversorgung und für erdverlegte und nicht
erdverlegte Entwässerungs-, Abwasser- und Bewässerungsdruckleitungen - Orientiertes
weichmacherfreies Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-O) - Teil 3: Formstücke
Systèmes de canalisations en plastique pour l’alimentation en eau, les branchements et
collecteurs d’assainissement et les systèmes d’irrigation sous pression, enterrés ou
aériens - Poly(chlorure de vinyle) non plastifié orienté (PVC-O) - Partie 3 : Raccords
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: CEN/TS 17176-3:2022
ICS:
23.040.45 Fitingi iz polimernih Plastics fittings
materialov
91.140.80 Drenažni sistemi Drainage systems
93.030 Zunanji sistemi za odpadno External sewage systems
vodo
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

CEN/TS 17176-3
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
SPÉCIFICATION TECHNIQUE
April 2022
TECHNISCHE SPEZIFIKATION
ICS 23.040.20; 23.040.45 Supersedes CEN/TS 17176-3:2019
English Version
Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried
and above ground drainage, sewerage and irrigation under
pressure - Oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride)
(PVC-O) - Part 3: Fittings
Systèmes de canalisations en plastique pour Kunststoff-Rohrleitungssysteme für die
l'alimentation en eau, les branchements et collecteurs Wasserversorgung und für erdverlegte und nicht
d'assainissement et les systèmes d'irrigation sous erdverlegte Entwässerungs-, Abwasser- und
pression, enterrés ou aériens - Poly(chlorure de vinyle) Bewässerungsdruckleitungen - Orientiertes
non plastifié orienté (PVC-O) - Partie 3 : Raccords weichmacherfreies Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-O) - Teil 3:
Formstücke
This Technical Specification (CEN/TS) was approved by CEN on 13 March 2022 for provisional application.

The period of validity of this CEN/TS is limited initially to three years. After two years the members of CEN will be requested to
submit their comments, particularly on the question whether the CEN/TS can be converted into a European Standard.

CEN members are required to announce the existence of this CEN/TS in the same way as for an EN and to make the CEN/TS
available promptly at national level in an appropriate form. It is permissible to keep conflicting national standards in force (in
parallel to the CEN/TS) until the final decision about the possible conversion of the CEN/TS into an EN is reached.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
United Kingdom.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2022 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

Contents Page
European foreword . 4
Introduction . 5
1 Scope . 6
2 Normative references . 6
3 Terms and definitions . 8
4 Symbols . 9
5 Material . 9
5.1 General . 9
5.2 Density . 9
5.3 Orientation factor . 10
6 General characteristics . 10
6.1 Appearance . 10
6.2 Colour . 10
6.3 Opacity . 10
6.4 Classification of fittings . 10
7 Geometrical characteristics . 10
7.1 Design lengths, bend radii and angles . 10
7.2 Measurement of dimensions . 10
7.3 Nominal outside diameters and minimum wall thickness . 11
7.4 Fittings with integral sockets. 11
7.5 Fittings with plain ends . 11
7.6 Fittings with integral sockets with solvent cement joints . 11
8 Pressure and operating temperature . 11
8.1 Selection of nominal pressure for water up to and including 25 °C . 11
8.2 Determination of the allowable operating pressure for water up to 45 °C . 11
9 Mechanical characteristics - Resistance to hydrostatic pressure . 11
10 Physical characteristics . 12
11 Sealing rings . 13
12 Performance requirements . 13
13 Marking . 13
13.1 General . 13
13.2 Minimum required marking . 13
13.3 Additional marking . 14
Annex A (normative) Determination of long term hydrostatic strength . 15
A.1 General . 15
A.2 Test procedure . 15
A.2.1 General . 15
A.2.2 Classified feedstock material . 15
A.2.3 Not classified feedstock material . 15
A.2.4 Classification according to MRP . 15
A.3 Confirmation and control points . 16
A.4 Test report . 16
Annex B (normative) Determination of circumferential orientation factor . 17
B.1 Principle . 17
B.2 Method . 17
B.3 Test parameters . 17
B.4 Test procedure . 18
B.5 Test report . 18
Annex C (informative) Recommended dimensions of PVC-O fittings . 19
C.1 General . 19
C.2 Elbows . 19
C.3 Reducers . 20
C.4 Double sockets . 23
Bibliography . 24
European foreword
This document (CEN/TS 17176-3:2022) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 155
“Plastics piping systems and ducting systems”, the secretariat of which is held by NEN.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes CEN/TS 17176-3:2019.
In comparison with the previous edition, the following modifications have been made:
— in Table 1 60 °C deleted;
— mistakes corrected in Table 2 and Annex B;
— additional information requests as in the B.5 Test report.
The revision of CEN/TS 17176-3:2019 is proposed to revise Annex B, in order to avoid
misinterpretation and confusion in the market regarding reporting and use of the test results. In
addition, mistakes identified in Table 2 are amended.
EN 17176 consists of the following parts, under the general title Plastics piping systems for water supply
and for buried and above ground drainage, sewerage and irrigation under pressure - Oriented
unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O):
— Part 1: General;
— Part 2: Pipes;
— Part 3: Fittings (this document);
— Part 5: Fitness for purpose of the system;
— Part 7: Guidance for assessment of conformity (in preparation).
For valves, see EN ISO 1452-4.
Guidance for installation is given in ISO/TR 4191 [3].
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards body.
A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organisations of the
following countries are bound to announce this Technical Specification: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the
United Kingdom.
Introduction
The System Standard, of which this is Part 3, specifies the requirements for a piping system made from
oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) pipes and its components. The piping system is
intended to be used for water supply, pressurized drainage, sewerage, treated waste water and
irrigation systems to be used underground or above ground where protected from direct sunlight.
In respect of potential adverse effects on the quality of water intended for human consumption, caused
by the products covered by this document, the following is relevant:
a) This document provides no information as to whether or not the products can be used without
restriction.
b) Existing national regulations concerning the use and/or the characteristics of these products
remain in force.
Requirements and test methods for PVC-O material and components, other than fittings, are specified in
EN 17176-1 and EN 17176-2. For other components (not manufactured from PVC-O) reference is made
to the following standards: EN ISO 1452-3 (PVC-U) and EN 12842 (cast iron). Characteristics for fitness
for purpose (mainly for joints) are specified in EN 17176-5.
This document specifies the characteristics of PVC-O fittings.
1 Scope
This document specifies the characteristics of solid-wall oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride)
(PVC-O) fittings for piping systems intended for water supply and for buried drainage, sewerage,
treated waste water and irrigation under pressure or above-ground where protected from direct
sunlight. The scope of this document is limited to double sockets, repair couplings, reducers and to non-
end load bearing elbows.
NOTE 1 The scope of this document is restricted to fittings on the market during the preparation of this
document. Therefore, tees, flange adaptors, etc., are excluded from this version of the standard.
NOTE 2 For double sockets, repair couplings and reducers there are no special fittings designs for end-load
bearing applications. However, restrained gaskets can be used for end-load bearing applications. In that case, the
requirements of EN 17176-5 are applicable.
It also specifies the test parameters for the test methods referred to in this document.
In conjunction with EN 17176-1 and EN 17176-5, this document is applicable to oriented PVC-O fittings
intended to be used for the following:
a) water mains and services lines;
b) conveyance of water for both outside and inside buildings;
c) drainage, sewerage and treated waste water under pressure;
d) irrigation under pressure.
This document is applicable to piping systems intended for the supply of water with a maximum
allowable operating pressure (PFA) up to and including 25 bar . The piping system according to this
document is intended for the conveyance of cold water up to and including 45 °C and especially in those
applications where special performance requirements are needed, such as impact loads and pressure
fluctuations. For temperatures between 25 °C and 45 °C, EN 17176-2:2019, Figure C.1 applies.
This document specifies a range of fittings sizes and pressure classes and gives a requirement and
recommendations concerning colours.
NOTE 3 It is the responsibility of the purchaser or specifier to make the appropriate selections from these
aspects, 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 681-1, Elastomeric seals - Materials requirements for pipe joint seals used in water and drainage
applications - Part 1: Vulcanized rubber
EN 17176-1:2019, Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above ground drainage,
sewerage and irrigation under pressure - Oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) - Part 1:
General
1 bar = 0,1 MPa = 105 Pa; 1 MPa = 1 N/mm2.
EN 17176-2:2019, Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above ground drainage,
sewerage and irrigation under pressure - Oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) - Part 2:
Pipes
EN 17176-5, Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above ground drainage, sewerage
and irrigation under pressure - Oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) - Part 5: Fitness for
purpose of the system
EN ISO 1167-1, Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and assemblies for the conveyance of fluids - Determination
of the resistance to internal pressure - Part 1: General method (ISO 1167-1)
EN ISO 1167-2, Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and assemblies for the conveyance of fluids - Determination
of the resistance to internal pressure - Part 2: Preparation of pipe test pieces (ISO 1167-2)
EN ISO 1167-3, Thermoplastics pipes, fittings and assemblies for the conveyance of fluids - Determination
of the resistance to internal pressure - Part 3: Preparation of components (ISO 1167-3)
EN ISO 1183-1, Plastics - Methods for determining the density of non-cellular plastics - Part 1: Immersion
method, liquid pycnometer method and titration method (ISO 1183-1)
EN ISO 1452 (all parts), Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above-ground
drainage and sewerage under pressure - Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) (ISO 1452)
EN ISO 3126, Plastics piping systems - Plastics components - Determination of dimensions (ISO 3126)
EN ISO 6259-1, Thermoplastics pipes - Determination of tensile properties - Part 1: General test method
(ISO 6259-1)
EN ISO 6259-2, Thermoplastics pipes - Determination of tensile properties - Part 2: Pipes made of
unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U), oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O), chlorinated
poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-C) and high-impact poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-HI) (ISO 6259-2)
EN ISO 7686, Plastics pipes and fittings - Determination of opacity (ISO 7686)
EN ISO 9080, Plastics piping and ducting systems - Determination of the long-term hydrostatic strength of
thermoplastics materials in pipe form by extrapolation (ISO 9080)
EN ISO 9852, Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) pipes - Dichloromethane resistance at specified
temperature (DCMT) - Test method (ISO 9852)
ISO 161-1, Thermoplastics pipes for the conveyance of fluids - Nominal outside diameters and nominal
pressures - Part 1: Metric series
ISO 2507-1, Thermoplastics pipes and fittings - Vicat softening temperature - Part 1: General test method
ISO 18373-1, Rigid PVC pipes - Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) method - Part 1: Measurement of
the processing temperature
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 17176-1, and the following
apply.
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3.1
PVC-O fitting
fitting of oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) made from stretching PVC-U preforms
under certain conditions which improve its mechanical behaviour
Note 1 to entry: This means that fittings made from different components are excluded from the scope of this
document.
3.2
laying length socketed outlet
Z-length
distance from the inserted tube or spigot end
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The SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 standard provides a comprehensive framework for the characteristics and testing of solid-wall oriented unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-O) fittings within piping systems designed for water supply and drainage applications. Its scope is clearly defined, focusing on essential fittings such as double sockets, repair couplings, reducers, and non-end load bearing elbows. One of the notable strengths of this standard is its thorough specification of the test parameters and methods applicable to PVC-O fittings. This aspect is crucial for ensuring reliable performance in various applications, including water mains, drainage, sewerage, and irrigation systems operating under pressure. The standard addresses the specific operational context by accommodating use cases where impact loads and pressure fluctuations may occur, thus enhancing the durability and resilience of the fittings. Moreover, the inclusion of pressure classes and fitting sizes reflects the standard's commitment to versatility and applicability across a range of situations. By allowing for a maximum allowable operating pressure (PFA) of up to and including 25 bar, the standard proves relevant for both residential and commercial water conveyance, emphasizing its broad utility in the construction and infrastructure sectors. The attention to detail regarding temperature limits, recommending cold water conveyance up to 45 °C and referencing EN 17176-2:2019 for specific thermal applications, further demonstrates the standard's alignment with practical industry needs. It also recognizes the importance of color specifications, ensuring that users can select fittings that align with aesthetic and functional requirements. In conclusion, SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 stands as a significant reference point for manufacturers, engineers, and specifiers involved in the design and implementation of PVC-O piping systems for water supply, drainage, and irrigation. Its focused scope, robust testing requirements, and practical guidance make it a pivotal standard in the ongoing development of reliable and efficient plastic piping solutions.

SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022標準は、プラスチック配管システムに関する重要な指針を提供しています。この文書は、固体壁の向きが付けられた非塑性ポリ塩化ビニル(PVC-O)継手の特性を定義し、特に水供給や埋設される排水、下水処理、施された廃水、圧力による灌漑用の配管システムに関するものです。標準の適用範囲は、ダブルソケット、修理カップリング、リデューサー、そして非端部荷重支持エルボに限定されています。 この標準の強みは、その明確な適用範囲と、使用されるフィッティングの特性やテストパラメーターについての詳細な説明にあります。エンド荷重支持用の特別なフィッティングデザインがないことを明確にし、制約のあるガスケットを使用することができる点も、実践的な利点を提供します。また、最大許容作動圧(PFA)が25バールまで対応しているため、さまざまな圧力条件での配管システムに適用可能です。 この標準は、冷水を最大45°Cで運搬するための配管システムに対しても特化しており、衝撃荷重や圧力変動といった特別な性能要件が必要な場合にも適用可能です。さらに、フィッティングサイズや圧力クラスに関する範囲が示されており、色に関する要求や推奨も含まれています。これにより、購入者や仕様者が自らの特別な要求に基づいて、適切な選択を行うことができます。 EN 17176-1およびEN 17176-5と併せて、この文書は水道管やサービスライン、建物内部及び外部での水の運搬、圧力下の排水、下水、施された廃水、そして圧力下の灌漑に利用される向きが付けられたPVC-Oフィッティングに適用されます。これにより、関連する国内規制や設置慣行を考慮に入れた実用的なガイドラインが提供されています。 総じて、SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022は、PVC-Oフィッティングに関連する配管システムの設計と施工において非常に重要な標準であり、その適用範囲と指針は業界における信頼性と安全性の向上に寄与します。

La norme SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 se concentre sur les systèmes de tuyauteries en plastique destinés à l'approvisionnement en eau, ainsi qu'à l'évacuation sous pression pour les égouts et l'irrigation. Plus précisément, cette partie de la norme traite des raccords en poly(chlorure de vinyle) orienté non plastifié (PVC-O), définissant clairement les caractéristiques des raccords à paroi pleine conçus pour plusieurs applications. L'une des forces majeures de cette norme réside dans sa portée bien définie, qui couvre spécifiquement les double sockets, les réparateurs, les réducteurs et les coudes non porteurs de charge finale. En excluant les tees et adaptateurs de flêche, la norme se concentre sur les produits disponibles sur le marché au moment de sa préparation, permettant ainsi une précision et une pertinence accrues pour les utilisateurs finaux. Cela assure la sécurité et la fiabilité des systèmes de tuyauteries, en répondant aux exigences spécifiques et aux réglementations en vigueur. Une autre force de la norme est sa capacité à spécifier les paramètres d'essai pour les méthodes mentionnées, garantissant que les raccords en PVC-O respectent des critères de performance rigoureux. La norme établit également un cadre pour l'utilisation des raccords dans des applications où des exigences de performance spéciales sont nécessaires, notamment face à des charges d'impact et à des fluctuations de pression. Cela élargit considérablement le champ d'application pour les systèmes de tuyauteries dans diverses conditions environnementales et techniques. La norme précise également les tailles de raccords et les classes de pression, fournissant des recommandations concernant les couleurs. Ce niveau de détail est essentiel pour les acheteurs et spécificateurs lors de la sélection de produits en fonction de leurs besoins particuliers, et encourage une compatibilité avec les pratiques et réglementations nationales. Globalement, la norme SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 s'avère être un document pertinent et solide pour les professionnels du secteur, assurant une fabrication, une installation et une utilisation sûres des systèmes de tuyauteries en PVC-O pour l'alimentation en eau et l'évacuation sous pression.

SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 표준은 물 공급 및 묻혀 있는 배수, 하수도, 처리된 폐수 및 압력 아래 관개를 위한 플라스틱 배관 시스템의 오리엔티드 비가소화PVC(PVC-O) 피팅에 대한 특성을 규정하고 있습니다. 이 문서는 제어된 환경에서의 적용을 고려하여 일반적인 배급과 배수 공정보다 더 특별한 성능 요구 사항이 필요한 Applications에 적합하도록 설계되었습니다. 이 표준의 강점 중 하나는 이중 소켓, 수리 커플링, 리듀서와 같은 다양한 피팅 디자인의 사양을 제공하며, 고압 조건에서도 안정적인 성능을 보장하는 것입니다. 이 표준은 최대 허용 작동 압력(PFA) 25바까지의 배관 시스템에 적합하다고 명시하고 있으며, 따라서 다양한 건축물 내외부의 물 전달에 필요한 조건을 충족시키는 데 도움을 줍니다. 또한, SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022는 간단하고 명확한 테스트 매개변수를 정의함으로써 제품의 품질을 보장할 수 있는 지침을 제공합니다. 이는 물의 운반 및 배출 과정에서 필요한 내충격 및 압력 변동에 대한 응답능력을 체크할 수 있게 해 주며, 특히 25도에서 45도 사이의 온도 범위에서 신뢰성을 높입니다. 이 표준은 착색 요구 사항에 대해서도 조언을 제공하여 파이프와 피팅 간의 조화를 고려한 설치 방향을 안내합니다. 사용자 및 지정의의 선택 책임을 강조함으로써 고객의 요구 사항과 국가별 규정 및 설치 관행을 아우르는 포괄적인 접근을 포괄하고 있습니다. 따라서 SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022는 PVC-O 피팅의 신뢰성 있는 사용을 보장하고, 물 공급 및 압력 배수 시스템의 표준화를 통해 사용자에게 큰 도움이 되는 중요한 자료로 자리 잡고 있습니다.

Die Norm SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 befasst sich mit den Eigenschaften von festen Wandfittings aus orientiertem, unverplastifiziertem Polyvinylchlorid (PVC-O) für Rohrleitungssysteme, die zur Wasserversorgung und für unterirdische Entwässerung, Abwasser, behandeltes Abwasser und Druckbewässerung vorgesehen sind. Die Relevanz dieser Norm zeigt sich in ihrer umfassenden Anwendbarkeit auf verschiedene Systeme, sei es zur Wasserversorgung in Gebäuden oder für Druckentwässerungen. Die Stärke dieser Norm liegt in ihrer klaren Definition der spezifischen Fittings, die in den verschiedenen Anwendungen verwendet werden können, darunter Doppelstecker, Reparaturkupplungen und Reduzierungen, während nicht-endlasttragende Bögen ausgeschlossen sind. Dies ermöglicht eine gezielte Entwicklung und Auswahl der Fittings, die den Anforderungen der jeweiligen Anwendung gerecht werden. Die Norm legt auch die Prüfparameter für die Testmethoden fest, die sicherstellen, dass die Fittings den erforderlichen Leistungsanforderungen entsprechen, insbesondere in Bezug auf Stoßbelastungen und Druckschwankungen. Das Dokument ist auf Rohrleitungssysteme mit einem maximal zulässigen Betriebsdruck von bis zu 25 bar anwendbar, was es für verschiedene industrielle und gewerbliche Anwendungen attraktiv macht. Ein weiterer positiver Aspekt ist die detaillierte Angabe von Druckklassen und Fittingsgrößen sowie Empfehlungen bezüglich der Farben, was benutzerspezifische Anpassungen ermöglicht und damit den unterschiedlichen Bedürfnissen der Anwender Rechnung trägt. Die Norm betont die Verantwortung des Käufers oder Planers, die geeigneten Auswahlkriterien im Einklang mit nationalen Vorschriften und praktischen Installationsrichtlinien zu berücksichtigen, was zu einer erhöhten Flexibilität und Anpassungsfähigkeit der Produkte führt. Insgesamt bietet die SIST-TS CEN/TS 17176-3:2022 eine robuste Grundlage für die Auswahl und Verwendung von PVC-O-Fittings in diversen Anwendungen, und ihre detaillierte Struktur stellt sicher, dass sie den modernen Anforderungen an Leistung und Sicherheit in der Wasser- und Abwasserwirtschaft gerecht wird.