4. Drain pipes
4.1 Copper
Copper drains are no longer used in recent apartment buildings, for reasons of cost. They can still be used for private homes (pavilions) or at the customer's request. Tubes have the same characteristics as those used for water supply.
SCROLL TO TOP4.2 PVC [polyvinyl chloride] drainage
PVC used in drainage is very different from that used in water supply (pressure). Technical specifications for PVC and its application are based on standards NF T 54-017, NF EN 1329-1, PRNF EN 1329 2 and 3, NF T 54-002...
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Bibliography
Standardization
French Standards Association (AFNOR)
- Cast iron pipe components – Flanged" BR series – Technical specifications. - NF A48-501 - 12-56
- Steel tubes – Commercial smooth-ended seamless tubes for general medium-pressure applications (dimensions – Technical delivery conditions). - NF A49-111 - 09-78
- Steel tubes – Hot-finished threadable seamless tubes (dimensions – Technical delivery conditions). - NF A49-115...
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