BS EN 13598-2:2009 Plastics piping systems for non-pressure underground drainage and sewerage - Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE). Specifications for manholes and inspection chambers in traffic areas and deep underground installations (incorporating corrigendum November 2009)
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Specifies the definitions and requirements for buried manholes and inspection chambers installed to a maximum depth of 6 m from ground level to the invert of the main chamber and manufactured from unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride), polypropylene, polypropylene with mineral modifier or polyethylene. These products are intended for use in pedestrian or vehicular traffic areas and underground installations.
Document History
Supersedes BS 7158:2001 which remains current. The National Foreword contains information from the UK committee responsible for this document covering manhole and chamber depths, installation and refers to installation design criteria contained in BS EN 752:2008. Amendment dated 31 March 2010 - Implementation of CEN corrigendum November 2009.
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