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CPVC Physical Properties
and ASTM Standards for Fittings
CPVC Schedule 80 fittings
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| PHYSICAL PROPERTY | TEST CONDITION
| VALUE | REFERENCE |
|---|
| Specific Gravity | 73°F | 1.52 | ASTM D-792 | | Rockwell Hardness(R)
| 73°F | 121 | ASTM D-785 | | Heat Deflection @ 264 psi
| °F | 212 | ASTM D-645 | | Tensile Strength
| 73°F | 8200 | ASTM D-638 | | Tensile Modulus (psi)
| 73°F | 430,000 | ASTM D-638 | | Flexural Strength (psi)
| 73°F | 15,000 | ASTM D-790 | | Flexural Modulus (psi)
| 73°F | 410,000 | ASTM D-790 | | Izod Impact Ft. Lbs./In. Notch
| 73°F | 1.6 | ASTM D-256 | | Water Absorption (24 hrs.)
| 73°F | +.04 | ASTM D-570 | | Coefficient of Expansion (°F), in./in./x 106
| | 3.7 | ASTM D-696 | | Flammability | .062” | V-0 | UL-94 | | Cell Designation
| | 23557B | ASTM D-1784 |

| ASTM F437 |
ANSI B2.1
| | CPVC Schedule 80 threaded fitting | Specifications for threaded fittings and pipe
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ANSI B16.1 | | ASTM F439
| Specifications for flange type fittings | | CPVC Schedule 80 socket fitting
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| specifications
| NSF14 | |
Specifications for potable water and quality | | ASTM F441 | control standards | | CPVC Schedule 80 pipe specifications
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| ASTM F493 | |
| CPVC Solvent Cements | | | ASTM D1784 | | | Rigid CPVC Compounds | |
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PVC SCHEDULE 80 TYPE I, GRADE I

| PHYSICAL PROPERTY | VALUE | REFERENCE |
|---|
| Specific Gravity +/- 0.02 | 1.40 | ASTM D792 | | Tensile Strength, psi @ 73°F
| 7100 | ASTM D638 | | Modulus of Elasticity in Tension, psi @ 73°F
| 400,000 | ASTM D638 | | Flexural Strength, psi
| 12,000 – 14,000
| ASTM D790 | | Izod Impact, Ft. Lbs./in., Notch at 73°F
| .65 | ASTM D256 | | Heat Deflection
°F @ 264 psi
| 160 | ASTM D648 | | Heat Resistance °F
| 140 | | | Thermal Conductivity, BTU/hr./sq. Ft./
°F/in.
| 1.2 | ASTM C177 | | Coefficient of Expansion, in./in./
°F x 10-5
| 3.0 | ASTM D696 | | Water Absorption, % 24 hrs. @ 73°F
| .05 | ASTM D570 | | Cell Classification
| 12454B | ASTM D1784 | | Color Code | Dark Gray | |

| STANDARDS |
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| ASTM D1784 -
Rigid PVC
Compounds | ASTM D2855 -
Standard practice for solvent cemented
joints for PVC pipe and fittings. |
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| ASTM D1785 -
PVC Schedule 80 pipe specifications
| ANSI B2.1
- Specifications for flange type fittings |
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| ASTM D2464
- PVC Schedule 80 threaded fitting specifications.
| ANSI B16.1
- Specifications for flange type fittings |
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| ASTM D2467 -
PVC Schedule 80 socket fitting
specifications
| NSF 14 -
Specifications for potable water and quality
control standards
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| ASTM D2564
- PVC Solvent Cements
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
PVC SCHEDULE 40 TYPE I, GRADE I
| PHYSICAL PROPERTY | VALUE | REFERENCE |
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| Specific Gravity +/- 0.02 | 1.40 | ASTM D792 | | Tensile Strength, psi @ 73°F
| 7100 | ASTM D638 | | Modulus of Elasticity in Tension, psi @ 73°F
| 400,000 | ASTM D638 | | Flexural Strength, psi
| 12,000 – 14,000
| ASTM D790 | | Izod Impact, Ft. Lbs./in., Notch at 73°F
| .65 | ASTM D256 | | Heat Deflection
°F @ 264 psi
| 160 | ASTM D648 | | Heat Resistance °F
| 140 | | | Thermal Conductivity, BTU/hr./sq. Ft./
°F/in.
| 1.2 | ASTM C177 | | Coefficient of Expansion, in./in./
°F x 10-5
| 3.0 | ASTM D696 | | Water Absorption, % 24 hrs. @ 73°F
| .05 | ASTM D570 | | Cell Classification
| 12454B | ASTM D1784 | | Color Code | White | |

| STANDARDS |
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| ASTM D1784 -
Standard specifications for PVC Compounds | ASTM D2564 -
Standard specifications for PVC Solvent Cements.
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| ASTM D1785 -
Standard specifications for PVC Schedule 40 pipe. | ASTM D2855 -
Standard specifications for making solvent cemented joints with PVC pipe and fittings. |
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| ASTM D2466 -
Standard specifications for socket type PVC Schedule 40 plastic fittings. |
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| NSF 14 -
Standard specifications for potable water and quality control.
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