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What is NYC PC § 803.3.4.4.1?

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This section details the requirements for heat-fusion joints in polyolefin pipe and tubing, specifying the use of socket-type or electrofusion fittings. It mandates that joint surfaces be clean and undisturbed until cool, and that joints comply with ASTM F 1412 or CSA B181.3. Applies to contractors and installers of polyolefin piping systems.

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803.3.4.4.1 Heat-fusion joints.

PC § 803.3.4.4.1

Heat-fusion joints for polyolefin pipe and tubing joints shall be installed with socket-type heat-fused polyolefin fittings or electrofusion polyolefin fittings. Joint surfaces shall be clean and free from moisture. The joint shall be undisturbed until cool. Joints shall be made in accordance with ASTM F 1412 or CSA B181.3.

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