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CPVC PIPE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Plastic Materials
- Pipes and Fittings
- Sewers and Drainage
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Polyvinylchloride(PVC) and chlorinated polyvinylchloride(CPVC) drain, waste, and vent pipe and pipe fittings
1, record 1, English, Polyvinylchloride%28PVC%29%20and%20chlorinated%20polyvinylchloride%28CPVC%29%20drain%2C%20waste%2C%20and%20vent%20pipe%20and%20pipe%20fittings
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B181.2-15: standard code used by CSA. 2, record 1, English, - Polyvinylchloride%28PVC%29%20and%20chlorinated%20polyvinylchloride%28CPVC%29%20drain%2C%20waste%2C%20and%20vent%20pipe%20and%20pipe%20fittings
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Polyvinylchloride and chlorinated polyvinylchloride drain, waste, and vent pipe and pipe fittings
- PVC and CPVC drain, waste, and vent pipe and pipe fittings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Matières plastiques
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Égouts et drainage
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Tuyaux d'évacuation et de ventilation et raccords en poly(chlorure de vinyle) (PVC) et en poly(chlorure de vinyle) chloré (PVC-C)
1, record 1, French, Tuyaux%20d%27%C2%92%C3%A9vacuation%20et%20de%20ventilation%20et%20raccords%20en%20poly%28chlorure%20de%20vinyle%29%20%28PVC%29%20et%20en%20poly%28chlorure%20de%20vinyle%29%20chlor%C3%A9%20%28PVC%2DC%29
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B181.2-15 : code de norme utilisé par la CSA. 2, record 1, French, - Tuyaux%20d%27%C2%92%C3%A9vacuation%20et%20de%20ventilation%20et%20raccords%20en%20poly%28chlorure%20de%20vinyle%29%20%28PVC%29%20et%20en%20poly%28chlorure%20de%20vinyle%29%20chlor%C3%A9%20%28PVC%2DC%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Tuyaux d'évacuation et de ventilation et raccords en poly(chlorure de vinyle) et en poly(chlorure de vinyle) chloré
- Tuyaux d'évacuation et de ventilation et raccords en PVC et en PVC-C
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Standards
- Plastic Materials
- Pipes and Fittings
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chlorinated polyvinylchloride(CPVC) pipe, tubing, and fittings for hot-and cold-water distribution systems
1, record 2, English, Chlorinated%20polyvinylchloride%28CPVC%29%20pipe%2C%20tubing%2C%20and%20fittings%20for%20hot%2Dand%20cold%2Dwater%20distribution%20systems
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B137.6-13: standard code used by CSA. 2, record 2, English, - Chlorinated%20polyvinylchloride%28CPVC%29%20pipe%2C%20tubing%2C%20and%20fittings%20for%20hot%2Dand%20cold%2Dwater%20distribution%20systems
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Chlorinated polyvinylchloride pipe, tubing, and fittings for hot- and cold-water distribution
- CPVC pipe, tubing, and fittings for hot-and cold-water distribution
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA)
- Matières plastiques
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tuyaux, tubes et raccords en polychlorure de vinyle chloré (CPVC) pour conduites d'eau chaude et d'eau froide
1, record 2, French, Tuyaux%2C%20tubes%20et%20raccords%20en%20polychlorure%20de%20vinyle%20chlor%C3%A9%20%28CPVC%29%20pour%20conduites%20d%27eau%20chaude%20et%20d%27eau%20froide
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B137.6-13 : code de norme utilisé par la CSA. 2, record 2, French, - Tuyaux%2C%20tubes%20et%20raccords%20en%20polychlorure%20de%20vinyle%20chlor%C3%A9%20%28CPVC%29%20pour%20conduites%20d%27eau%20chaude%20et%20d%27eau%20froide
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Tuyaux, tubes et raccords en polychlorure de vinyle chloré pour conduites d'eau chaude et d'eau froide
- Tuyaux, tubes et raccords en CPVC pour conduites d'eau chaude et d'eau froide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chlorinated polyvinyl chloride pipe
1, record 3, English, chlorinated%20polyvinyl%20chloride%20pipe
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- CPVC pipe 1, record 3, English, CPVC%20pipe
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chlorinated polyvinyl chloride pipe; CPVC pipe : terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 3, English, - chlorinated%20polyvinyl%20chloride%20pipe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tuyau en polychlorure de vinyle chloré
1, record 3, French, tuyau%20en%20polychlorure%20de%20vinyle%20chlor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tuyau en CPVC 1, record 3, French, tuyau%20en%20CPVC
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tuyau en polychlorure de vinyle chloré; tuyau en CPVC : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 3, French, - tuyau%20en%20polychlorure%20de%20vinyle%20chlor%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-09-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Industrial Standardization
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- schedule
1, record 4, English, schedule
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- sch 2, record 4, English, sch
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pipe wall thickness schedules listed in American Standard B36.19 are applicable only to corrosion-resistant materials. 2, record 4, English, - schedule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Schedules 5S and 10S are available in corrosion-resistant materials and Schedule 10S is also available in carbon steel. 2, record 4, English, - schedule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The CPVC pipe and fittings investigated are intended for use as sprinkler system piping. The pipe and fittings are intended to be joined together by the primer and solvent cement method and the one step solvent cement. The pipe is manufactured to a standard dimension ratio(SDR) of pipe diameter to wall thickness per ASTM F-442-82 of 13. 5 in sizes 3/4" to 3", and the fittings are manufactured in Schedule 80 dimensions from 3/4" to 3" per ASTM F437-82 and F439-82. 3, record 4, English, - schedule
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- série
1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9rie
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Normalisation américaine des brides rondes - diamètres extérieurs et gabarits de perçage. En acier : Séries 150, 300, 400, 600 [...] suivant norme ASA B16.5-1953 [...] 2, record 4, French, - s%C3%A9rie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Séries A : Séries 75 : Eau pour fermes - puits, etc., à pression normale; [...] Séries 100 pour systèmes d'arrosage et services municipaux; [...] Séries 120 : Eau froide haute pression et canalisation chimique [...] 3, record 4, French, - s%C3%A9rie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Les longueurs des tubes fabriqués sont : Série EP ([eaux] pluviales) de 2,80 m et 4 m. Série EU (eaux usées) de 2,65 m ou 2,70 m, suivant les fabricants. 4, record 4, French, - s%C3%A9rie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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