Operating Guide

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Plastics Technical Manual
GENERAL INFORMATION
SUBMITTAL FOR CHARLOTTE PIPE
®
PVC THIN WALL DWV PIPE AND PVC DWV FITTING SYSTEM
Charlotte Pipe and Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company are registered trademarks of Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company.
FO-SUB-PVC-TW (11-14-19)
Date: ________________
Job Name: ______________________________ Location: _______________________________
Engineer: _______________________________ Contractor: ______________________________
Scope:
This specication covers PVC 3.25 inch outside diameter pipe and PVC DWV ttings used in sanitary drain, waste
and vent (DWV), sewer drainage applications. This system is intended for use in non-pressure applications where
the operating temperature will not exceed 140° F.
Specication:
Pipe shall be manufactured from virgin rigid PVC (polyvinyl chloride) vinyl compounds with a cell class of 12454 as
identied in ASTM D 2949. PVC Schedule 30 pipe shall be 3.25 inch outside diameter conforming to ASTM D 1785.
Injection molded PVC thin wall DWV ttings shall conform to ASTM D 2949.
Installation:
Installation shall comply with the latest installation instructions published by Charlotte Pipe and Foundry and shall
conform to all applicable plumbing, re, and building code requirements. Solvent cement joints shall be made in
a two-step process with primer conforming to ASTM F 656 and solvent cement conforming to ASTM D 2564. The
system shall be protected from chemical agents, re-stopping materials, thread sealant, plasticized-vinyl products or
other aggressive chemical agents not compatible with PVC compounds. The system shall be hydrostatically tested
after installation.
WARNING! Never test with or transport/store compressed air or gas in PVC pipe or ttings. Doing so can result in
explosive failures and cause severe injury or death.
Referenced Standards:
ASTM D 1784: Rigid Vinyl Compounds
ASTM D 2949: 3.25 inch outside diameter PVC Drain, Waste, and Vent Pipe and Fittings
ASTM F 656: Primers for PVC Pipe and Fittings
ASTM F 1668: Procedures for Buried Plastic Pipe
Not all tting patterns shown
Closet Flange
Double
Sanitary Tee
Eighth Bend
Quarter Bend
Coupling
Cleanout Tee
w/Plug
PVC Thin Wall Schedule 30 Pipe
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company • P.O. Box 35430 Charlotte, NC 28235 • [phone] • www.charlottepipe.com
PVC Thin Wall Schedule 30 Pipe
PVC 9300 3”x10’ 03963 1250’ 3.25 .125 80.2
PVC SCHEDULE 40 (WHITE) PLAIN END PVC 1120 ASTM D 2665
PVC SCHEDULE 30 (WHITE) PLAIN END ASTM D 2949
PART NO. NOM. SIZE UPC # QTY. PER AVG. OD MIN. WALL WT. PER 100 FT.
611942- SKID (IN.) (IN.) (LBS.)