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APPENDIX G



                                                  TABLE AG101.1—continued
                                    PLASTIC PIPING STANDARDS FOR VARIOUS APPLICATIONS a, b
                                                                    TYPE OF PLASTIC PIPING
              APPLICATION      LOCATION                           PE-AL-                PEX-AL-
                                            ABS    CPVC     PE            PE-RT   PEX             PP      PVC
                                                                    PE                    PEX
                                                                                                         ASTM
                                                                                                         D1785
                                           ASTM                                                          ASTM
         Radon venting        System piping         —       —       —      —       —      —       —
                                            F628                                                          F891
                                                                                                         ASTM
                                                                                                         F1760
                                                    ASTM
                                                   D2846                                                 ASTM
                                                   ASTM    ASTM                  ASTM                    D1785
                                                   F441    D3035          ASTM    F876           ASTM    ASTM
                                 Main to           ASTM    AWWA           F2623  AWWA            F2389   D2241
                                building     —                     ASTM                   —
                                 service           F442    C901    F1282  ASTM    C904           CSA     AWWA
                                                   ASTM     CSA           F2769   CSA           B137.11  C905
                                                   F2855   B137.1                B137.5                   CSA
                                                    CSA                                                  B137.3
                                                   B137.6
         Reclaimed water
                                                   ASTM
                                                   D2846
                                                   ASTM    ASTM                                  ASTM    ASTM
                                                   F441    D2239          ASTM   ASTM            F2389   D1785
                                Pressure/          ASTM    ASTM           F2623   F876          AWWA     ASTM
                               distribution/  —                    ASTM                  ASTM
                                irrigation         F442    D2737   F1282  ASTM    CSA    F1281   C900    D2241
                                                   ASTM    ASTM           F2769  B137.5          CSA     AWWA
                                                   F2855   D3035                                B137.11  C900
                                                    CSA
                                                   B137.6
                                                   ASTM
                                                   F441                          ASTM
                                                   ASTM                           F876           ASTM
         Residential fire       Sprinkler          F442                   ASTM    CSA            F2389
           sprinklers c          piping      —      CSA     —       —     F2769  B137.5   —      CSA      —
                                                   B137.6                         UL            B137.11
                                                    UL                            1821
                                                    1821
                                                   ASTM
                                                   D2846
                                                   ASTM                   ASTM   ASTM            ASTM
                                Pressure/          F441                   F2623   F876   ASTM    F2389
         Solar heating                       —              —       —                                     —
                               distribution        ASTM                   ASTM    CSA    F1281   CSA
                                                   F442                   F2769   B137.5         B137.11
                                                   ASTM
                                                   F2855
         a. This table indicates manufacturing standards for plastic piping materials that are suitable for use in the applications indicated. Such applications support green
           and sustainable building practices. The system designer or the installer of piping shall verify that the piping chosen for an application complies with local
           codes and the recommendations of the manufacturer of the piping.
         b. Fittings applicable for the piping shall be as recommended by the manufacturer of the piping.
         c. Piping systems for fire sprinkler applications shall be listed for the application.














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