How to Guide
14
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 specication 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.
Specication:
Pipe shall be manufactured from virgin rigid PVC (polyvinyl chloride) vinyl compounds with a cell class of 12454 as
identied 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 • (800) 438-6091 • 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.)