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PVC Sewer Folder - National Pipe

INSTALLATION GUIDE FORSOLID WALLPVC Sewer PIPE2 UNI BELL PVC pipe ASSOCIATION PIPETABLE OF CONTENTSI ntroduc on 3 Receiving 4 Unloading and Handling 5-6 Storage 7 Trenching 8De-Watering

INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR SOLID sWALL PVC SEWER PIPE 3 SEWER PIPE INTRODUCTION: This document has been developed by the Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Associa on for use as a fi eld installa on guide.

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1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FORSOLID WALLPVC Sewer PIPE2 UNI BELL PVC pipe ASSOCIATION PIPETABLE OF CONTENTSI ntroduc on 3 Receiving 4 Unloading and Handling 5-6 Storage 7 Trenching 8De-Watering 9 Field Cu ng 10 Lowering pipe into the Trench 11

2 Cleaning and Inspec on 1 2 Lubrica on 13 Joint Assembly 14 Trench Construc on 15 Founda on 15 Bedding 16 Haunching 16 Ini al Backfi ll 17 Final Backfi ll

3 18 Acceptance Tes ng 18 Special Considera ons 19-20 Checklist 21 Uni-Bell Literature 22 Members 233 INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR SOLID WALL PVC Sewer PIPESEWER PIPEINTRODUCTION:This document has been developed by the Uni-Bell PVC pipe Associa on for use as a fi eld installa on guide.

4 General informa on regarding the correct installa on of gasketed-joint solid-wall PVC Sewer pipe is included. Relevant product standards are: ASTM D3034 Standard Specifi ca on for Type PSM Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Sewer pipe and Fi ngs ASTM F679 Standard Specifi ca on for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Large-Diameter pipe and Fi ngs For more detailed technical informa on and for informa on on profi le-wall PVC pipes, consult the pipe manufacturer or refer to ASTM D2321, Standard Prac ce for Underground Installa on of Thermoplas c pipe for Sewers and Other Gravity Flow Applica The Handbook of PVC pipe : Design and Construc on provides addi onal guidance on PVC pipe design and installa on. For informa on on this publica on, please contact Uni-Bell.

5 The Uni-Bell PVC pipe Associa on, formed in 1971, funds PVC pipe research and development, provides technical service and support, develops recommended standards, and promotes proper use of PVC pipe with gasketed joints. Uni-Bell members are manufacturers who are dedicated to producing high quality PVC pipe products for the industry. The statements contained in this installa on guide are those of the Uni-Bell PVC pipe Associa on and are not warran es, nor are they intended to be warran es. Inquiries for informa on on specifi c products, their a ributes and recommended uses, and the manufacturer s warranty should be directed to member BELL PVC pipe ASSOCIATION PIPERECEIVING:When a load of pipe arrives at the job site, it is your responsibility to check it thoroughly.

6 If possible, inspect each piece for damage. Check quan es against the shipping list. Note that once the pipe leaves the manufacturer s plant, it becomes the property of the trucker. Any damaged or missing items must be documented on the bill of lading. Set aside any damaged items and no fy the GUIDE FOR SOLID WALL PVC Sewer PIPESEWER PIPEUNLOADING AND HANDLING:It is also your responsibility to unload the shipment. UNLOAD WITH REASONABLE CARE. Careless unloading can result in damaged product or personal a forkli or a front-end loader with fork a achment, if available. Make sure that the forks are suffi ciently long to support the bundles. When unloading by hand, remove one piece at a me and block the shipment to keep pipe from rolling off the truck. Follow the following precau ons: DO NOT drop pipe off the truck.

7 DO NOT insert a forkli fork into a pipe end to transport. Lower the pipe into the ditch. DO NOT drop. 6 UNI BELL PVC pipe ASSOCIATION PIPEThe table below is provided for use as a guide in selec on of handling equipment:APPROXIMATE WEIGHT OF pipe LENGTHS (lbs)20-Foot Lengths14-Foot LengthsPipe SizePS 46PS 75PS 115PS 46PS 75PS 115(in.)422--3016--21650--6735--47889--1 2062--8410140--19098--13012200--270140-- 19015290--390200--2701841048065029034046 0215706709004004706302472084011005005907 7027970110015006807701100301300150020009 1011001400361800210028001300150020004224 0028003800170020002700483200380051002200 270036007 INSTALLATION GUIDE FOR SOLID WALL PVC Sewer PIPESEWER PIPESTORAGE:If you can unload the shipment in unit packages, the pipe will be easier to store. Stack the packages on reasonably level ground.

8 If you unload one piece at a me, place the pipe bevel to bell. Never stack over eight feet in height. Do not stack the pipe next to heat sources or engine exhausts. Gaskets should also be protected from heat, oil, and BELL PVC pipe ASSOCIATION PIPETRENCHING:Do not let the excavated material block sidewalks, drives, or u lity outlets. Follow all safety rules and regula ons. Protect workers by using shee ng and trench boxes in hazardous areas and by sloping the trench walls in dry soils. When shee ng or a trench box is moved, make sure that the pipe is not moved and that the side-support material is not GUIDE FOR SOLID WALL PVC Sewer PIPESEWER PIPEDE WATERING:Do keep the trench as dry as possible un l the pipe has been installed and enough backfi ll placed to prevent the pipe from fl oa ng.

9 PVC pipe will fl oat if not fi lled with water or weighted down. The height of loose backfi ll material required to prevent fl ota on of empty pipe is conserva vely equal to 1 mes the pipe BELL PVC pipe ASSOCIATION PIPEFIELD CUTTING:PVC pipe can be easily cut with a power handsaw or power-driven abrasive disc. Be sure you make a square cut. Bevel the end with a beveling tool, wood rasp, or power sander to the same angle and length as provided on the factory-fi nished pipe . Redraw the inser on line on the spigot using a factory-marked spigot as a GUIDE FOR SOLID WALL PVC Sewer PIPESEWER PIPELOWERING pipe INTO THE TRENCH:Place the pipe and fi ngs into the trench using ropes and skids, slings on the backhoe bucket, or by hand. Do not throw the pipe or fi ngs into the trench or allow any part of the pipe to take an unrestrained fall onto the trench bo om.

10 At this point, the pipe and other accessories are in a good posi on for fi nal inspec on. Ensure there are no damaged materials before assembly BELL PVC pipe ASSOCIATION PIPECLEANING AND INSPECTION:Remove any mud, sand, or other foreign material from the bell interior and spigot exterior that could prevent an eff ec ve seal between the bell and spigot. Carefully clean the gasket area. Do not remove the gasket from the bell. Make sure the gasket is seated uniformly in the groove by running your fi nger around the inner edge of the GUIDE FOR SOLID WALL PVC Sewer PIPESEWER PIPELUBRICATION:Lubricant should be applied to the bevel of the spigot end and approximately mid-way back to the inser on line. Some manufacturers recommend applying lubricant to the gasket surface which makes contact with the spigot end.


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