25/30505825 DC

This standard 25/30505825 DC BS EN 295-8 Vitrified clay pipe systems for drains and sewers is classified in these ICS categories:

• 23.040.05 Pipelines and its parts for external sewage systems
• 23.040.50 Pipes and fittings of other materials

The scope of the new standard will cover the different types of repair and rehabilitation that can be undertaken on / or with clay pipes. This will include details on trenchless installation technologies where clay pipes can be used for repair or replacement. The standard will outline the technique used and relevant standards that products can be used from as well as performance and testing criteria for products after installation. The scope will also cover repair and rehabilitation of pipes laid using the open trench installation method. This will include replacement of socketed joints and replacement or repair of pipes, junctions and manholes. The scope will again cover the products that can be used, their performance criteria and testing methods after installation.