IS 7834

: 2000

injection moulded PVC socket fittings with solvent cement joints for water supplies, Part 2: Specific requirements for 45 degrees elbows

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This standard specifies the material, dimensional, and performance requirements for injection moulded PVC caps designed for solvent cement joints in water supply pipelines. It is a part-specific standard and must be read in conjunction with IS 7834 (Part 1) for general requirements and test methods.

injection moulded PVC socket fittings with solvent cement joints for water supplies, Part 2: Specific requirements for 45 degrees elbows

Quick Reference Values
Material specification complianceGrade 1 or Grade 2 compound as per IS 10148
Socket dimensions complianceAs per Table 1 of IS 7834 (Part 1)
Stress relief test temperature150 ± 2 °C for 30 min
Opacity test requirementShall not transmit more than 0.2 percent of visible light
Reversion test requirementMaximum 5% change in length
General requirements complianceMust conform to IS 7834 (Part 1)
Practical Notes
Always ensure the pressure class of the cap matches or exceeds that of the pipeline it is being fitted to.
The effectiveness of the cap depends entirely on the correct application of solvent cement; follow manufacturer instructions and general guidelines in IS 7834 (Part 1).
Check for the ISI certification mark on the fitting to ensure compliance with the standard.