National PVC Sewer & Storm Drainage Pipe
Suggested Specification


SCOPE
The following designates the general requirements for Unplasticized Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Plastic PSM Sewer pipe from compound with a cell class12454-B, as defined in ASTM Standard
D-1784.

PIPE
Pipe in trade size diameter of 4" through 15" shall meet the requirements of the latest ASTM
D-3034 Standard.  Pipe in trade sizes diameter 18" and above shall meet the requirements of
the latest ASTM Standard F-679.  The above pipe shall conform to the requirements of CSA
B-182.2.  If integral gaskets bell ends are provided on the pipe, the pipe joint must meet the
requirements of ASTM Standard F-477 for sizes 4"-15".  The D-3034 normal pipe length will
be 13' +/- 1' laying length, (BNQ: 13' 1.5" min.) with other lengths available upon request.
Pipe in trade size diameters of 4" and 6" are available with solvent-weld bells.

FITTINGS
Fittings shall conform to ASTM D-3034 & F-679 & CSA B-182.2