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Specifications Part 1 - Water Supply, Sewerage and Tube Well Works

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10.24.3 Where pipe ends are not machined, the thickness of the barrel of the pipesshall be measured at a distance not less than 100mm from the ends.10.25 Length :10.25.1 The nominal length of the pipes should preferably be not less than 3m for pipeswith a nominal diameter equal to or less then 200mm <strong>and</strong> 4m for pipes with anominal diameter exceeding 200mm.10.26 Tests shall be conducted for Physical Mechanical <strong>and</strong> Chemical characteristicsas under :-10.26.1 Hydraulic test10.26.2 Transverse Crushing Strength10.26.3 Longitudinal Bending Strength10.26.4 Acid Resistance Test10.27 Fittings10.27.1 CompositionThe fittings shall comply with the requirements of clause 10.22.1.10.27.2 The basic types of fittings are bends, angle junctions, equal or unequal teesdouble sockets, sleeves <strong>and</strong> saddles.10.27.3 The nominal diameter of the fittings shall correspond to the nominal diametersof the pipes.10.27.4 The thickness of the barrel of the fittings shall be a least equal to that specifiedby the manufacturer for the corresponding pipe.10.27.5 The variation of the internal diameter shall be same as for the correspondingpipes.10.27.6 The tolerance on the nominal thickness of the fittings shall be as under :Upper deviation : FreeLower deviation : - 1.5mm10.27.7 Tests shall be conducted for Physical Mechanical <strong>and</strong> Chemical characteristicsas under :-10.27.7.1 Hydraulic test10.27.7.2 Transverse Crushing Strength10.27.7.3 Acid Resistance Test10.28 Joints : Two types of joints are normally provided with asbestos cement pipesas under :10.28.1 Asbestos cement couplings with rubber sealing rings, <strong>and</strong>10.28.2 Cast Iron detachable joints with rubber sealing rings <strong>and</strong> bolts <strong>and</strong> nuts.10.29 Measurement10.29.1 The net length of pipes as laid or installed shall be measured in running meterscorrect to a cm. Specials shall be excluded <strong>and</strong> measured <strong>and</strong> paid separatelyunder the relevant item. Excavation, refilling, masonry <strong>and</strong> concrete work (asrequired) shall be measured <strong>and</strong> paid for separately under relevant item ofwork.10.30 Rates :10.30.1 The rate shall include the cast of the material <strong>and</strong> labour involve in all theoperation describe in the item.Urban Administration & Development Department Page 127

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