LAC 51:XIV.603. Materials

A. Water service pipe and fittings shall be of materials specified in 613. Water distribution pipe, tubing and fittings shall be of materials specified in §619 of this code. Materials shall comply with the standards listed in the following Table 603. Table 603 Water Pipe and Fitting Materials Materials | Standards Plastic Water Pipe and Fittings ABS and PVC Plastic Tubular Fittings | NSF 24 Chlorinated Poly(vinyl chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Socket-Type Schedule 40 | ASTM F 438 Chlorinated Poly(vinyl chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 80, 2" and Under | ASTM F 439, Listed Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe, Schedule 80, 2” and Under | ASTM F 441/F 441M, Listed Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe (SDR-PR) | ASTM F 442/F 442M Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Hot and Cold Water Distribution Systems | ASTM D 2846/D 2846M, Listed Cold-Expansion Fittings With Metal Compression-Sleeves for Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX) Pipe | ASTM F 2080 Cold Expansion Fittings with PEX Reinforcing Rings for Use with Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing | ASTM F 1960 Cross-Linked Polyethylene/Aluminum/Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX-AL-PEX) Pressure Pipe and Fittings | ASTM F 1281 Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX) Plastic Hot-and Cold-Water Distribution System | ASTM F 877, Listed Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing | ASTM F 876 Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing Systems for Pressure | CAN/CSA B 137.5, Listed Flexible Elastomeric Pressure Joints | ASTM D 3139, See §313.H.1 of this code Joints for IPS PVC Pipe Using Solvent Cement | ASTM D 2672 Metal Insert Fittings Utilizing a Copper Crimp Ring for SDR9 Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing | ASTM F 180 Plastic Insert Fittings Utilizing a Copper Crimp Ring for SDR9 Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing | ASTM F 2159 Polyethylene/Aluminum/Polyethylene (PE-AL-PE) Composite Pressure Pipe and Fittings | ASTM F 1282 Polyethylene Plastic Pipe & Tubing (PE) Number 2305, 2306, 3306, 3406, 3408, 3608, 4710 | ASTM D 2239, ASTM D 2737, Listed, See §303.H.1 of this code Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 40 | ASTM D 2466 Pressure Rated ABS-Plastic Pipe Number 1210, 2112, 1316 | ASTM D 1527, Listed, See §303.H.1 of this code Pressure-rated Polypropylene (PP) Piping Systems | ASTM F 2389 Push Fit Fittings (for use on PEX tubing complying with ASTM F 876 or F877, type K and L hard drawn and annealed copper tubing complying with ASTM B 88 and CPVC tubing complying with ASTM D 2846) | ASSE 1061 PVC Injection Molded Gasketed Fittings for Pressure Applications | CAN/CSA-B137.2, Listed PVC Plastic Pipe, Number 1120, 1220 | ASTM D 1785, ASTM D 2241, Listed, See §303.H.1 of this code PVC Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 80 | ASTM D 2467, Listed PVC Plastic Pipe Fittings, 4 in. through 12 in. | AWWA C 900 Stainless Steel Clamps for Securing SDR9 Cross-linked Polyethylene (PEX) Tubing to Metal Insert and Plastic Insert Fittings | ASTM F 2098 Threaded Chlorinated Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC) Plastic Pipe Fittings, Schedule 80, 2" and Under | ASTM F 437, Listed Ferrous Water Pipe & Fittings Cast Iron Castings for Valves, Flanges, and Pipe Fittings | ASTM A 126 Cupola Malleable Iron Fittings | ASTM A 197/A 197M Ductile-Iron Compact Fittings for Water Service | AWWA C153, ANSI A 21.53 Ductile-Iron Pressure Pipe | ASTM A 377 Ductile-Iron Water Pipe | AWWA C 151, ANSI A 21.51 Ductile-Iron Water Fittings | AWWA C110, ANSI A 21.10 Gray Iron Threaded Fittings, Classes 125 and 250 | ASME B 16.4 Malleable Iron Threaded Fittings, Classes 150 and 300 | ASME B 16.3 Pipe Nipples for Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel | ASTM A 733 Steel Couplings, Threaded and Galvanized | ASTM A 865/A 865M Stainless Steel-Seamless, Welded, and Heavily Cold Worked Austenitic Piping (Types 304/304L & 316/316L only) | ASTM A 312/A 312M Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service (Types 304/304L & 316/316L only) | ASTM A 269, See §303.H.3 of this code Stainless Steel-Welded, Un-Annealed Austenitic Tubular Products (Types 304/304L & 316/316L only) | ASTM A 778 Steel Pipe, Hot-Dipped, Zinc-Coated, Welded and Seamless | ASTM A 53/A 53M Nonferrous Pipe & Fittings Cast Bronze Threaded Fittings, Class 125 and 250 | ASME B 16.15 Cast Copper Alloy Solder-Joint Pressure Fittings | ASME B 16.18 Cast Copper Alloy Fittings for Flared Copper Tube | ASME B 16.26 Cast Copper Alloy Pipe Flanges | ASME B 16.24 Pipe Flanges & Flanged Fittings | ASME B 16.5 Pipe Nipples for Brass and Copper | ASTM B 687 Push Fit Fittings (for use on PEX tubing complying with ASTM F 876 or F877, type K and L hard drawn and annealed copper tubing complying with ASTM B 88 and CPVC tubing complying with ASTM D 2846) | ASSE 1061 Seamless Brass Tube | ASTM B 135/B 135M Seamless Copper Pipe | ASTM B 42 Seamless Copper Tube | ASTM B 75 Seamless Copper Water Tube (Types K & L only) | ASTM B 88 Seamless Red Brass Pipe | ASTM B 43 Threadless Copper Pipe (TP) | ASTM B 302 Welded Brass Tube | ASTM B 587 Welded Copper Tube | ASTM B 447 Wrought-Copper and Copper Alloy Solder-Joint Pressure Fittings | ASME B 16.22, For Copper Water Tube Wrought Seamless Copper and Copper-Alloy Tube | ASTM B 251 Valves-Flanged Threaded, and Welding End | ASME B 16.34