AWWA C209-19 Tape Coatings for Steel Water Pipe and Fittings.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

AWWA.

AWWA

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corrosion and anti-corrosives.

Coatings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Denver : American Water Works Association, 2019.

Summary:

This standard, published by the American Water Works Association (AWWA), provides guidelines for cold-applied tape coatings used on steel water pipes and fittings to prevent corrosion. It specifies minimum requirements for materials, application processes, and quality control to ensure satisfactory performance under varying environmental and operational conditions. The document outlines purchaser options, mechanical properties, and inspection protocols for adherence to the standard. Intended for professionals in water infrastructure and pipeline construction, the publication aims to promote best practices in corrosion control and establish a consensus within the industry. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

Foreword

I. Introduction.

I.A. Background. Coatings for corrosion control can be extremely effective and are considered to be the primary line of defense against corrosion of steel pipeline systems. The requirements of a coating vary with the type of construction, the aggressivene

I.B. History. The first edition of this standard, designated ANSI/AWWA C209-76, Standard for Cold-Applied Tape Coatings for Special Sections, Connections, and Fittings, was approved by the Board of Directors on June 20, 1976. The second edition, designate

II. Special Issues.

II.A. Advisory Information on Product Application. Currently, tape coatings for special sections, connections, and fittings for underground steel water pipelines generally are used on pipe that has been coated before transportation to the field site. Wher

II.B. Mechanical Protection. When construction or soil conditions exist in which mechanical damage to the coating is likely to occur, the use of an extra thickness of tape, suitable overwrap, and reinforcements or special backfills may be required. This w

II.C. Pipe Storage. Because aboveground and environmental conditions for storage sites vary, the manufacturer should be consulted regarding the type of wrap recommended for the specific anticipated storage condition and the necessity for ultraviolet-light

II.D. Weld-After-Backfill. Weld-After-Backfill is the sequence of assembling a welded joint, welding the outside joint (if required), applying the exterior coating(s), backfilling the pipe, and then welding the inside joint at a later time (where internal

III. Use of This Standard. It is the responsibility of the user of an AWWA standard to determine that the products described in that standard are suitable for use in the particular application being considered.

III.A. Purchaser Options and Alternatives. The following items should be provided by the purchaser:

III.B. Modification to Standard. Any modification to the provisions, definitions, or terminology in this standard must be provided by the purchaser.

IV. Major Revisions

V. Comments. If you have any comments or questions about this standard, please call AWWA Engineering and Technical Services at 303.794.7711, FAX at 303.795.7603, write to the department at 6666 West Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO 80235-3098, or e-mail at stand

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ISBN:

9781613005323

1613005326

OCLC:

1129187949