International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
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ISO 3459:2022
Scope
This document specifies two methods of testing for checking the leaktightness of assembled joints between mechanical fittings and plastic pressure pipes with diameters up to and including 63 mm. The test applies regardless of the design and material of the fitting used for jointing plastics pipe.
This test method is not applicable to fusion-welded joints.
ISO 3459:2022 history
2022ISO 3459:2022 Plastic piping systems — Mechanical joints between fittings and pressure pipes — Test method for leaktightness under negative pressure
2015ISO 3459:2015 Plastic piping systems - Mechanical joints between fittings and pressure pipes - Test method for leaktightness under negative pressure
1976ISO 3459:1976 Polyethylene (PE) pressure pipes; Joints assembled with mechanical fittings; Internal under-pressure test method and requirement